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Quicksilver 555PH — System & Component Overview and Operaon
5. Fire Prevenon
Fire is a serious boang hazard. Boats will burn quickly. Do not remain onboard and ght a re for
more than a few moments. If the re is out of control and cannot be put out with the re suppression
equipment onboard, abandon ship immediately.
The boat, when in service shall be equipped with the following portable re exnguisher:
1. Fire Rang 13A 89B C
The boat owner/operator shall:
1. Have the re ghng equipment checked at the intervals indicated on the equipment.
2. Replace portable re exnguisher, if expired or discharged, by devices of idencal re ghng
capacity.
3. Have xed systems relled or replaced when expired or discharged.
4. Ensure that the re ghng equipment is readily accessible when the boat is occupied.
5. Inform the members of the crew about the locaon and operaon of the re ghng
equipment, the locaons of discharge openings in to the engine space, and the locaons of
The sh box drain plugs must be installed before
pung your boat in the water.
Fish box drain
Fish Box
Raw Water Washdown Operaon
Before operang the system, make sure that the livewell / raw water pickup valve is in the open
posion. To operate, press the switch marked “RAW WATER WASHDOWN” on the switch panel
located on the a port side of the boat under the gunnel cap. This acvates a 4.0 GPM pump that
supplies water to the washdown sprayer.
Maintenance
Maintenance of the livewell and raw water washdown system will require you to check the ngs
and hoses to make sure that there are no leaks. Check the in-line strainer aached to the pump and
clean if necessary. If the system does require maintenance, contact your local dealer.
If you are storing the boat during the winter, we recommend you winterize the system.
To Winterize the Livewell & Raw Water Washdown System:
Drain the water out of all of the hoses in the livewell / raw water washdown system. Remove the
sprayer from the raw water washdown hose and drain the water out of the hose.
4. Fish Box (oponal)
Your boat may come equipped with a sh box located center forward of the cockpit. The sh box has
a drain plug that allows for the discharge of water from the compartment.
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