Chaparral 225 SSi2012, Руководство владельца и оператора

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• Cover battery terminals with rubber or plastic caps to prevent
accidental contact between battery posts and metal objects.
• Clean outside battery case, terminals, and battery clamps with a
baking soda and water solution. Do not allow solution to enter
battery cells.
• Clean battery posts and clamps with fine grit emery cloth. Use a
light sanding motion when cleaning.
• Apply a light coat of petroleum jelly to cover end of
battery cables.
• Recharge battery monthly or trickle charge continuously while
battery is stored.
RECOMMISSIONING
NOTE: For detailed information on recommissioning your
boat’s systems and equipment, refer to the owner’s manual for
each system or component.
1. Inspect, visually and by smelling, the fuel system and all associ-
ated components for proper connections, wear, leaks, or other
damage and needed repair.
Important: Inspection of the fuel system at recommissioning is
very important. We cannot overemphasize our concern for
your safety.
2. Clean battery terminal posts with wire brush or steel wool
before reinstallation.
3. Check charge on battery. Recharge or replace if necessary.
4. Inspect all battery wiring. Repair or replace if necessary.
5. Attach battery cables, and tighten cable clamps.
6. Apply petroleum jelly or marine grade grease on battery posts
and clamps to eliminate air pockets and possible acid buildups.
7. Reinstall hull drain plug after coating threads with petroleum
jelly.
8. Clean bilge area.
9. Reinstall exhaust drain plug.
10. Inspect all exhaust connections to avoid exhaust and carbon
monoxide (Co) leaks. Adjust as required.
11. Inspect all wiring for fraying, wear, loose connections, or other
damage. Repair or replace if necessary.
12. Test operation of navigation lights and other lighting onboard.
Inspect all switches, controls, and other related equipment for
proper operation. Repair or replace as necessary.
13. Inspect all life jackets, anchor lines, and other safety equipment
for proper operation and physical condition. Repair or replace if
necessary.
9-3
WARNING:
Battery electrolyte can cause severe eye damage
and burn your skin. Wear goggles, rubber gloves and a protec-
tive apron when working with battery. If electrolyte spills, wash
area with a solution of baking soda and water.