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Quicksilver 855WE — System & Component Overview and Operaon
Disinfect the Fresh Water System
The following is a recommended procedure to disinfect the fresh water system:
1. Flush the enre system thoroughly by allowing potable water to ow through it.
2. Drain the system completely.
3. Fill the enre system with an approved disinfecng soluon. Check with your dealer for
recommended products, and follow the manufacturer’s instrucons.
4. Aer disinfecng, drain the enre system.
5. Flush the enre system thoroughly several more mes with potable water.
Maintenance
Maintenance of the fresh water system will require you to check the ngs and hoses to make sure
that there are no leaks. Before the winter season, the fresh water system must be completely drained
to avoid damage.
Boiler (oponal)
Your boat may come equipped with an oponal 22L boiler, located in the starboard ulity area in the
a berth. To operate, make sure the FRESH WATER switch is in the ON posion. Next, turn on the
WATER HEATER breaker located on the 230V main distribuon panel.
The boiler’s thermostat comes pre-set from the factory at 70
o
C. If you would like to adjust the water
temperature, refer to the boiler’s owners manual for explicit instrucons.
Maintenance
Maintenance of the boiler will require you to check the ngs and hose connecons regularly to
make sure that there are no leaks. The pressure relief valve must be acvated regularly to make sure it
is not blocked. This must be done when the water in the boiler is cool. The system should be ushed
several mes a year to prolong the life of the system.
Before the winter season, the boiler must be completely drained to avoid damage.
Boiler
22L boiler
Water inlet (from water pump)
Relief valve
Water outlet (to hot water lines)
Engine heat exchanger inlet / outlet
Make sure that the fresh water tank is full before operang
the boiler. Operang the boiler empty will cause damage to
the system.
SCALDING INJURY — Turn o the boiler and wait for the
water in the tank to cool down before operang the relief
valve to ush the tank.