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BENETEAU 323 2006 User Manual

BENETEAU 323 2006
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Information & operations manual for
Beneteau 323 2006
‘Sunshine’
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BENETEAU 323 2006 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Cabins2
Berths6
Head1
Length Overall9.99 m (32.8 ft)
Beam3.34 m (10.96 ft)
Displacement10, 384 lbs / 4, 710 kg
Ballast1, 400 kg (3, 086 lbs)
EngineYanmar 21 hp

Summary

1. Yacht Specifications

2. Electrical Panels

12V Electrical Panel Switches

Lists switches for navigation lights, anchor light, steaming light, cabin lights, anchor windlass, and bilge pumps.

110V Electrical Panel Breakers

Lists breakers for AC main shore, water heater, battery charger, outlets, shore power, and air conditioning.

3. Portable Inverter

4. Engine Start Procedures

5. Daily Engine Checks

6. Navigation Instruments

Raymarine ST60 Instruments

Details Bidata, Wind Indicator, and Autopilot instruments located at the helm.

Standard Horizon GPS Chart Plotter

Identifies the Standard Horizon CP155c GPS Chart Plotter.

7. VHF Radio Procedures

Using the VHF Radio

Explains basic operation, volume, squelch, channel selection, and speaking.

Channels to Use

Lists important channels for hailing, distress, charter contact, marinas, and ship-to-ship communication.

8. Battery System

9. Anchoring and Windlass Operation

Setting the Anchor

Covers preparation, location choice, approach, dropping, scope, and setting the anchor.

Attaching the Snubbing Line

Details how to attach the snubbing line to protect the windlass and ensure the anchor is secure.

Setting a Secondary Anchor

Explains procedures for deploying a second anchor for better swing control.

10. Mooring Buoy Procedures

11. Bilge Pumps

12. Fresh Water System

13. Heads (Toilets)

Head Usage and Waste Disposal

Covers proper disposal of waste, flushing procedures, and environmental advice.

Clogged Heads Fee

Details the significant fees associated with clearing blocked heads.

14. Showers

Shower Operation

Explains using head/cold showers, activating the pump, and controlling temperature/pressure.

Transom Shower

Details controls for the transom shower, including temperature and pressure adjustment.

15. Refrigerator Operation

Refrigerator Maintenance

Advises on keeping batteries charged and avoiding damage to the cold plate.

Thermostat and Cooling

Explains thermostat settings, augmentation with ice, and tropical conditions.

Fridge Drain System

Describes how to drain the fridge and the requirement for the fresh water switch.

16. Propane Stove Operation

Stove Lighting and Manual Valves

Details how to light the stove, use the igniter, and check manual shut-offs.

Propane Detector and Alarm

Explains the function of propane detectors, potential false alarms, and response to alarms.

Gas Leak Safety

Crucial safety advice: close tank valve, ventilate, use manual bilge pump, call Horizon.

17. BBQ Usage

18. Fire Safety Procedures

Fire Prevention

General advice on preventing fires, including stove use, smoking, and flammable liquids.

Engine Compartment Fire

Steps to extinguish a fire in the engine compartment using an extinguisher.

Open Fire

Instructions for using an extinguisher on an open fire.

Galley Fire

Guidance on using a fire blanket to extinguish galley fires.

19. Dinghy and Outboard Operation

Dinghy Driving and Safety

Covers driver age, kill cord use, towing, and general safety rules.

Starting and Stopping the Outboard

Explains how to start and stop the outboard engine, including choke and throttle use.

Outboard Security and Docking

Advises on securing the dinghy, avoiding beach drag, and proper docking.

Night Operation and Safety Gear

Covers required lighting for night operation and wearing life preservers.

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