Maintenance tables
I
Where
this
handbook
differs
from
manufacturers
literature,
the
advice
given
by the manufacturer should be taken.
Prior to sailing (every
Shrsfor
engine)
Equipment
Steering systems
(Wire steering)
(Hydraulic steering)
Engine systems
Water/waste
systems
Gas Systems
Maintenance and Checks
Check, using the manufacturers literature as necessary - wire tension, correct
movement, rudder stops, cable and conduit for signs of wear and/or deterioration.
Check for leaks and correct operation.
Check, coolant level, oil levels (engine and gearbox), oil pressure (gauge if fitted), oil
pressure light for correct operation, alternator, water pump, drive belt condition,
gear lever for correct operation. Lubricate stern gland by giving remote stern gland
greaser a partial turn.
Check for leaks, security of fastenings, all components such as pumps in accordance
with manufacturers literature. Check marine toilets for leaks, security of fastenings
(REPAIR LEAKS IMMEDIATELY). Refer to manufacturers literature.
Check complete system for security and leaks.
Weekly (every
40hrsfor
engine)
Equipment
Engine
Batteries
Maintenance and checks
Check, water inlet strainer and diesel water trap.
Check, electrolyte level and battery terminals for security and
corrosion.
freedom from
Two monthly (every
WOhrsfor
engine)
Equipment
Engine systems
Water/waste
systems
Maintenance and checks
Renew, lubricating oil and filter, clean air filter. Check, drive belt for wear and correct
tension, for water in fuel (drain water trap if necessary), engine for oil and water
leaks,
idling speed is correct.
Check shower filters are clean and free from obstructions.
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