4–4 Chris-Craft
Storage and Commissioning
Spring Commissioning
General
_______ Clean all sections of the boat as necessary.
_______ Inspect all thru-hull openings. Ensure they are clean and open.
_______ Check running gear. Replace propellers if removed.
_______ Check all life saving gear. Replace as necessary.
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Cycle all seacocks and valves to ensure proper and free movement. Leave open appropriate
valves. Check hoses and clamps. Re-install all drain plugs.
_______ Inspect the electrical system completely.
_______ Inspect navigation lights and check for proper operation.
_______ Check all switches for proper operation.
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Ensure engine compartment blower is operating properly. Make sure exhaust vent(s) are not
obstructed.
_______ Inspect, and if necessary replace, anchor lines and gear.
Fuel System
_______ Thoroughly check each fitting and hose in the fuel system. Ensure it is fuel and vapor tight.
_______ Open any valves closed for winterization.
Engines
_______ Refer to the engine owner’s manual for detailed recommissioning instructions.
_______ Ensure fluids are at proper levels.
Batteries
_______ Ensure batteries are clean and corrosion-free before installing.
_______ Ensure batteries are properly secured in their mounts.
Fresh Water Systems
_______ Connect any water lines that may have been removed or disconnected.
_______ Energize pressure pump and check for leaks.
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Sanitize the system. Flush the system completely. If necessary drain and re-flush. Ensure all
contaminants are removed from the system.
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