Chris-Craft Corsair 28 - User Manual

Cover page

Summary

Introduction

Owners Manual Overview and Coverage

Explains the manual's purpose, scope, and specific Chris-Craft models covered.

General Specifications and Design Categories

Provides key boat specifications, performance data, and ISO design categories.

Component Manufacturers

Lists vendors for major boat components and their contact information.

Safety and Operations

Warning Labels and General Safety Precautions

Details warning placards, labels, and essential safety practices for boat operation.

Boating Safety, Regulations, and Emergencies

Covers rules of the road, regulations, accident reporting, and emergency preparedness.

Safety Equipment and Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs)

Specifies required safety gear, PFD types, and their proper use.

Operational Hazards and Fire Safety

Addresses hazards like carbon monoxide, man overboard, fire, and fueling safety.

Systems

Switch Identification and Helm Controls

Identifies switches and components on the helm control panel.

Engine, Fuel, and Water Systems

Explains engine compartment, fuel, trim, and fresh water systems.

Electrical and Battery Systems

Covers DC/AC electrical systems, battery configurations, and charging.

Storage and Commissioning

Winter Storage Procedures

Guidelines for preparing the boat for winter storage, including system winterization.

Spring Commissioning Steps

Procedures for preparing the boat for use after storage, including system checks.

Appendix A: Warranty Information

Limited Warranty Coverage and Terms

Outlines warranty coverage, terms, customer obligations, and exclusions.

Powertrain and Transferable Protection

Details powertrain warranty and transferable protection terms.

Appendix B: Checklists

Safety and Operational Checklists

Provides comprehensive checklists for safe boating, pre-launch, and towing.

Appendix C: Coast Guard Accident Report

USCG Accident Reporting Form

The official U.S. Coast Guard form for reporting marine accidents.

Appendix D: Float Plan

Float Plan Form and Guidance

Provides an example float plan for notifying authorities of boating intentions.

Appendix E: Trailering

Safe Trailering, Launching, and Retrieval

Covers trailer selection, towing, and procedures for launching/retrieving the boat.

Appendix F: Water Skiing

Water Skiing Safety and Hand Signals

Safety guidelines and common hand signals for water skiing.

Appendix G: Maintenance Log Forms

Maintenance Log Documentation

Provides a template for tracking vessel maintenance actions.

Appendix H: Technical Drawings

Electrical System Diagrams

Detailed electrical schematics for various Chris-Craft models.

Chris-Craft Corsair 28 Specifications

General

Brand	Chris-Craft
Model	Corsair 28
Category	Boat
Language	English