Systems Function Test
A.
If boat has been winterized flush all water systems before going any further.
B.
Test fresh water system (operation, leakage, drainage,) including dockside water hookup. Fill
and fully charge the system. Close all facets; listen to see if the fresh water pump
comes on.
If it does there could be a leak in the system.
C.
Test water heater. Be sure the fresh water system is fully charged. Open the relief valve and
discharge a small amount of water to assure the heater is charged with water. Be sure that
the shore power cable is plugged in and the main circuit breaker is on. Turn on hot water
heater circuit breaker in the 120-volt panel.
Wait (1) hour, and then check for hot water at each faucet unless boat has been run. If boat
has been run water will already be hot from the engine heat exchanger.
D.
Check the toilet, (operation per manufacture specifications).
E.
Check 120- volt system. Turn on circuit breakers in the main panel. Test each outlet, master
breaker switch, and accessories. Check cabin lights, running lights, anchor lights, and
courtesy lights.
F.
Check shower sump and bilge pumps, including automatic switches.
G. Check
stove
operation.
H.
Test AC and DC operation of refrigerator.
I. Check
horn.
J. Check
wash
downs.
K.
Check live wells.
Warning; Do not turn on the hot water heater if the unit is not filled with
water or burnout of the heating elements could occur.
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