Axis A24 - Safety and Owner Responsibilities

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Table of Contents

Default Chapter5
- Default Chapter5
  - Table of Contents5
- Embracing Safety13
- Owner Responsibility and Boating Education17
Safety and Required Equipment20
- Navigation Lights21
- Emergency Safety Stop Switch21
- Personal Flotation Devices22
- Fire Extinguisher23
- Horn or Whistle24
- Bilge Pump(S)24
- Visual Distress Signals24
- Recommended Safety Equipment25
- General Boating Safety Topics25
  - Safe Speed25
  - Passenger Safety26
  - Carbon Monoxide Safety26
  - Proper Loading28
  - Visibility of the Operator30
  - Boating under the Influence30
  - Product Misuse31
  - Reporting Accidents31
  - Rendering Assistance31
  - Hazardous Conditions31
  - Environmental Concerns32
- On Product Warning Labels34
  - Warning Labels and Locations34
- Basic Rules of the Road37
  - Boating Regulations37
  - Encountering Another Vessel37
  - Privileged Vessel37
  - Burdened Vessel38
  - Crossing38
  - Meeting Head-On38
  - Overtaking38
  - The General Prudential Rule39
  - Other Rules of the Road39
  - Aids to Navigation39
  - Night Running42
  - Watersports Safety44
- Emergency Procedures51
  - Explosion and Fire51
  - Swamping and Flooding52
  - Capsizing52
  - Staying Afloat52
  - Collisions52
  - Grounding53
  - Person Overboard53
  - Drowning54
  - Medical Emergency54
  - Operation Failure54
  - Towing54
  - Quick Reference Guide A2057
- A2061
- A2261
- A2463
- T2265
- T2367
- Recommended Seating69
  - Dashes & Video Screens72
- The Axis Instrument Panel73
  - Gauges73
  - Center Screen74
  - Main Menu74
  - Accessory Buttons79
  - Basic Electrical Components83
  - How It Works92
- Safety First93
  - Fire Extinguishing Equipment93
  - Emergency Engine Stop Switch94
  - Lighting95
  - Tie-Ups96
  - Horn97
  - Fuel Fill98
  - Mirror98
- Interior Performance99
  - Steering Wheel99
  - Shifter/Throttle99
  - Electronic Throttle Control (ETC)100
  - Pylon(S)100
- Interior Luxury101
  - Stereo Components101
  - Seating101
  - Glove Box103
  - Storage Compartments103
  - Removable Cooler104
  - Cup Holders104
  - Carpets and Non-Skid Deck Traction105
  - Grab Handles105
  - Heater106
- Tower, Canvas & Accessories107
  - Tower Lights109
  - Bimini Top110
  - Clamping Spinner Board Racks or Ski Rack110
  - Tower Mirror111
- On and under the Water111
  - Blower System111
  - Bilge System112
  - Ballast System114
  - Auto-Set Wedge116
  - Surf Gate117
  - Underwater Gear (Rudder, Fins, Strut, Propeller, Paddlewheel and Raw-Water Intake/Sea Strainer)118
  - Salt Water Series121
  - Reporting Safety Defects125
  - Legal Requirements for Towing125
  - Basic Safety Rules125
- Connections to the Tow Vehicle126
  - Preparation126
  - Trailer Hitch126
  - Safety Cables127
  - Breakaway Cable127
  - Weight Distribution128
- How to Connect to the Tow Vehicle128
  - Attaching to the Tow Vehicle128
  - To Open the Coupler129
  - To Close the Coupler129
  - Hitching up130
- Connecting to the Boat130
  - Trailer Winch130
  - Tie-Downs131
Trailer Components and How They Function131
- Trailer Jack131
- Lights132
- Axles133
- Wheels and Hubs133
- Lug Nuts134
- Tires134
- Brakes135
Towing Advice138
- Prior to Towing138
- Pre-Tow Check List138
- Underway139
Launching and Re-Loading the Boat from the Trailer139
When the Trailer Is Not in Use140
Get Ready144
- Axis Fuel System145
- Final Checks before Starting146
- Starting and Operation146
- Starting147
- Break-In Period148
- Smart Operations148
- Stopping148
- High Speed Maneuvers149
- Special Conditions149
- Towing and Interaction149
- Anchoring150
- Docking and Tie-Up150
On-Going Care155
- General Cleaning155
- Canvas155
- Upholstery158
- Approved Cleaners for Axis Upholstery160
- Swim Board161
- Hull and Deck Finishes161
- Stainless Steel, Chrome and Aluminum Components162
Routine Maintenance163
Before Starting the Engine164
- Inspect the Sea Strainer164
- Check the Battery Holders and the Connections165
- Check for Odors166
After Starting the Engine166
- Check for Odors, Particularly from Exhaust Emissions166
After the Outing167
- General Inspection167
- Check the Other Components167
- Fuel and Battery Usage168
- Clean the Boat168
- Salt Water/Brackish Water Extra Attention168
- Flushing the Engine171
After 50 Hours on the Hourmeter172
- Check the Safety Equipment172
After 100 Hours or Annually (Whichever Comes First)172
- Engine Mounts172
- Exhaust Flap173
- Steering System173
- Shift and Throttle System173
- Battery (Ies)174
- Pumps174
- Fuel System175
- Oil System175
- Check the Safety Equipment175
- Power Wedge and Surf Gate Manual Extension and Retraction176
- Salt Water Boats176
Storage and Winterization177
- Hull Gel Coat177
- Extended Non-Use177
- Lifting the Boat177
- Extended Storage178
Axis Wake Research Limited Warranty183
Warranty Transfer194
California and U.S. EPA Emission Control Warranty Statement195
Troubleshooting the Boat198
Troubleshooting the Trailer201
Service Log203
Index205

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