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Running Rigging
___ Check running rigging lines for wear at splice, turning
blocks, etc.
___ Inspect blocks and shackles for wear. Clean and
lubricate or replace as necessary.
___ Service winches, check for free spinning operation
(bearings) and ratchet stop action (pawls).
Deck Hardware
___ Check lifeline integrity, stanchions, and pulpits.
___ Check all cleats for signs of fatigue. Tighten fasteners
or replace as required.
___ Re-caulk chainplates. Remove stainless cover, clean &
re-caulk perimeter.
Steering System
___ Consult Edson maintenance guide (OPTIONAL WHEEL
STEERING).
___ Check rudder for impact damage or cracks.
___ Check rudder shaft play in bearing tube.
Thru Hull & Seacocks
___ Check seacock integrity, operation, and watertightness,
Replace, reassemble, and lubricate as required.
___ Check hose attachment and clamps.
Electrical
___ Disconnect power source when making repairs or
adjustments to electrical systems.
___ Check battery charge, terminal connections.
___ Check electrical panel, breakers, and switch condition
and operation; tightness of wire connections.
___ Check running light operation.
___ Check ground wire attachment to keel, mast step, thru
hulls, and engine.
___ Check seal of electrical solenoid valve and ensure it
closes when switched to “OFF” position.
Engine & Drive Train System
___ Read engine owner’s manual maintenance guide.
___ Check engine fluid levels and systems for leaks- shut-off
controls.
___ Check throttle action - start and stop controls, cable
clamps, etc.
___ Check exhaust system soundness, hose clamps.
___ Check coolant system, hose clamps, intake, and filters.
___ Check transmission shift lever action, control cables,
clamps; fluid level and alignment.
___ Check alignment of shaft, coupling, and prop
attachment- key, nuts, and cotter pin. Also check shaft
zinc.
___ Check shaft log tube integrity, packing, hoses, and
clamps.
___ Check strut bolt attachment, cutlass bearing, and shaft
bolts.
___ Check all engine wire connections.
Fuel System
___ Check fuel tank and gauge, hoses, clamps.
___ Check fuel fill hoses and connections.
___ Check fuel filters.
Keel
___ Check keel bolt nuts for tightness. Do not arbitrarily
tighten bolts unless you’ve experienced a severe
grounding. If there is concern for leakage, consult your
dealer or professional yard.
Plumbing
___ Check bilge pump function, electrical wiring, hose
clamps, and strainer. Clean, disassemble, lubricate as
required.
___ Check head and holding tank hoses, clamps,
connections, and valves.
Water System
___ Check water tank hoses, clamps, valves, connections.
___ Check water filters.
Mast & Standing Rigging
___ Inspect all mast termination fittings and halyard sheaves
and exits.
___ Remove tape from spreader ends and clevis pins and
inspect and re-tape
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