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Carver Yachts 39 MOTOR series User Manual

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39 Motor Yacht
Owner’s Guide
HIN: CDR
2005 Version 1

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Carver Yachts 39 MOTOR series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCarver Yachts
Model39 MOTOR series
CategoryBoat
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Boating Safety

Safe Operation

Outlines fundamental principles and practices for safe boat operation.

Safety Recommendations

Provides key recommendations for safe boating practices and equipment.

Adverse Conditions

Discusses how to handle challenging weather and sea conditions safely.

Emergency Procedures

Details critical steps to take in various emergency situations onboard.

Safety Equipment

Lists and explains essential safety equipment required for boating.

Owner’s Responsibilities

Defines the owner's duties and knowledge required for responsible boat operation.

Carbon Monoxide (CO) Warnings

Alerts owners to the dangers of carbon monoxide and its prevention.

Warning Labels

Emphasizes the importance of understanding and obeying warning labels on the boat.

DC Electrical System

Introduction

Provides an overview of the boat's 12-volt DC electrical system.

Batteries

Describes the boat's battery banks and their functions.

Using 12 Volt Equipment

Explains how to use 12-volt equipment and its impact on battery discharge.

Battery Chargers

Details the operation of the boat's standard battery chargers.

Operating 12 Volt Equipment

Explains how 12-volt equipment is controlled via circuit breakers.

DC Control Center

Describes the functions of the DC Control Center panel and its components.

Safety Breaker Panel

Details the purpose and layout of the safety breaker panel.

Troubleshooting the 12 Volt Electrical System

Offers solutions for common problems with the 12-volt electrical system.

DC Wiring Schematic

Provides a visual representation of the boat's DC electrical system wiring.

AC Electrical System

AC Electrical System

Describes the boat's 50 amp AC electrical system powered by shore or generator.

Shore Power

Explains the procedures for connecting to and using shore power.

Generator Power

Details how to use the optional generator for AC power.

Operating AC Equipment

Explains how AC equipment is controlled via circuit breakers.

AC Control Center

Describes the AC Control Center panel, gauges, and breakers.

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters

Explains the function and testing of GFCI receptacles for safety.

Electrical Loads

Discusses AC device loads and system capacity limits.

Bonding System

Explains the metallic bonding system for corrosion prevention and safety.

Troubleshooting the AC Electrical System

Provides solutions for common problems with the AC electrical system.

AC Wiring Schematic (110 Volt)

Visual diagram of the 110-volt AC electrical system wiring.

Internal Systems

Fresh Water System

Explains the boat's fresh water system, including tanks and heater.

Raw Water Washdowns

Describes the operation of the raw water washdown systems.

Shore Water

Explains the procedure for connecting to a shore water source.

Air Conditioning System

Details the operation and components of the optional air conditioning system.

Bilge System

Explains the automatic bilge pumps and their locations.

Sanitation System

Covers the boat's sanitation system, including toilets and waste tanks.

Propane Stove

Details the operation and safety of the optional propane stove.

Checking the System For Leaks

Provides instructions for checking the propane stove system for leaks.

Propulsion

Introduction

Provides an overview of the boat's propulsion systems and engine types.

Fuel Systems

Explains the gasoline and diesel fuel systems and their components.

Engine Room Ventilation

Details the engine room ventilation system designed to remove fuel vapors.

Cooling System

Explains how the engine's cooling system works and its maintenance.

Exhaust System

Describes the components of the engine exhaust system and safety checks.

Fire Suppression System

Details the automatic fire suppression system in the engine room.

Engine Gauges

Explains the function of the gauges on the helm instrument panel.

Helm Controls

Describes the controls for engaging engines, speed, and direction.

Preparing for Cruising

Outlines steps to ensure the boat is ready for a safe cruise.

Fueling

Provides detailed instructions and safety precautions for fueling the boat.

Operating the Engines

Guides on pre-start checks and starting the boat's engines.

Operating and Maneuvering

Launching the Boat

Recommends professional assistance for launching the boat.

Navigation

Emphasizes the importance of navigation and suggests resources for learning.

Controlling the Boat

Covers essential procedures for controlling the boat competently.

Loading

Advises on secure and balanced loading of items onto the boat.

Casting Off and Docking

Explains techniques for safely maneuvering the boat when leaving or docking.

Anchoring

Details the proper method for anchoring the boat effectively.

Mooring Lines

Provides guidance on understanding and using mooring lines.

Getting Underway

Covers the steps for safely departing a dock or mooring.

Shakedown Cruise

Recommends tasks to complete before the boat's first outing.

Operating at Planing Speed

Explains how to achieve and operate the boat at planing speed.

Trim Tabs

Describes the function and use of electric/hydraulic trim tabs for boat attitude adjustment.

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

Provides guidelines for maintenance activities and their intervals.

Maintenance Log

A log to record maintenance activities performed on the boat.

Exterior Maintenance

Explains how to maintain the exterior fiberglass, gelcoat, and hardware.

Fiberglass Surfaces

Tips for cleaning and maintaining the boat's exterior fiberglass surfaces.

Anti-Fouling Bottom Paint

Information on applying and maintaining antifouling bottom paint.

Stainless Steel Rails and Hardware

Guidance on cleaning and protecting stainless steel components.

Mechanical Systems

Details maintenance for engines, generator, and thru-hull fittings.

Engines / Generator

Instructions for maintaining the boat's engines and optional generator.

DC Electrical System

Discusses maintenance of the 12-volt DC electrical system, focusing on batteries.

Fresh Water System

Outlines procedures for flushing, sanitizing, and maintaining the fresh water system.

Bilge System

Explains how to maintain bilge pumps, strainers, and overall bilge cleanliness.

Sanitation System

Covers ongoing maintenance for the sanitation system to prevent problems.

Winterization and Storage

Introduction

Explains the importance of winterizing the boat and its systems before storage.

Lifting

Advises on safe and proper procedures for lifting the boat.

Blocking

Details how to properly block the boat for dry storage to prevent damage.

Winterization

Guides on winterizing various boat systems like engines, AC, and plumbing.

Engines

Instructions for winterizing the boat's engines.

Fresh Water System

Details on draining and winterizing the fresh water system.

Raw Water Washdowns

Procedures for winterizing the raw water washdown system.

Bilge

Instructions for winterizing the bilge area and pumps.

Sanitation System

Covers winterizing procedures for the boat's sanitation system.

Storage

Recommends dry storage for maximum protection during storage.

Dry Storage

Advises on protecting the boat during dry storage.

Spring Recommissioning Checklist

Checklist for preparing the boat for use after storage.

Warranty and Parts

Warranty Information

Details the terms of the Carver Limited Warranty and owner/dealer responsibilities.

Carver Dealer’s Responsibilities

Outlines the dealer's duties regarding warranty and service.

Owner's Responsibilities

Specifies the owner's responsibilities for maintaining warranty coverage.

Obtaining Warranty Service

Explains the requirements for performing warranty work on the boat.

Hull Identification Number

Explains the HIN and its significance.

OEMs

Guidance on contacting Original Equipment Manufacturers for component information.

Specifications

Lists the technical specifications of the boat model.

Component Locations

Illustrations showing the locations of various boat components.

Cabin Layout

Illustration showing the layout of the boat's cabin.

Interior Hatches

Diagram showing the location of interior hatches for system access.

Deck Plates

Diagram showing the location of various deck plates.

Thru-Hull Fittings

Diagram showing the location of thru-hull fittings.

Bill of Material

A list of manufactured components and their categories.

Carver Limited Warranty

The full text of the Carver Limited Warranty.

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