Hunter H18 - Out of Water Inspection; In Water Inspection

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A qualified Technician should be used if you are not completely confident in your ability to
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Out of Water Ins
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Pre-launch ins
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Drain plu
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installed
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___ Rudder swings easily
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___ Rudder and post inspected for cracks and/or concealed damage (may require removing rudder
)
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Tiller handle properl
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ned, fi ts securel
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and operational
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___ Hull freshly cleaned and waxed (free of gelcoat damage)
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___ Mooring, safety lines and fenders onboard and in good condition
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Boat is free of internal and external water leaks above water line
(Failure to stop water intrusion could result in permanent damage or deterioration of structural coring materials, internal wiring and cause mildew and molding)
M
ast Assembl
y
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___ Review manufacturers manual for maintenance and up-keep
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Spreaders securel
y
fastened
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___ Mast and spreaders free of corrosion and stress cracks
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___ Standing rigging and pins inspected for wear, tear, corrosion and cracking
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Manual wind indicator installed on masthead
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___ Headsail furling system installed inspected per manufacturers recommendatio
n
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___ Running rigging inspected for wear and tea
r
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Mast step stand-up blocks secured and operational
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___ Main Sail,
j
ib sail inspected for wear and tear
.
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___ Specifi ed pre-bend and diagonal tensions attained in mast. See mast owners manual
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T
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side Ins
p
ection
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___ Canvas properly cleaned and installed
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___ Rubrail sealed secured to hull
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Load bearin
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hardware securel
y
fastened. This includes but is not limited to chainplates, winches and handrail
s
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___ Topside surface clean and free of gelcoat damag
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___ Safety gear onboard readily available and up to date.
See Chapman’s Manual and US Coast Guard website at < www.uscg.mil >for details.
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___ Boat owner’s manual onboard
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___ Lower unit oil at full mark (per engine manual)
In Water Ins
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D
ockside inspection of En
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___ Review engine manual for maintenance requirements and proper starting procedur
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___ Air bled from fuel lines and syste
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No fuel leaks at an
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___ Throttle linkages smooth and operational