Quicksilver 605OP — System & Component Overview and Operaon
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Typical Bilge Pump System
Bilge pump
Bilge pump hose
Thru hull
Water pump strainer
Water pump
Water pump distribuon hose
Transom shower hose
Transom shower
Water ng access plate
Water tank ll
Water tank vent
Water tank vent hose
Water tank ll hose
Water tank
Water tank to water pump hose
Fresh Water
3. Bilge Pump
Your vessel is equipped with a single bilge pump located in the a secon of the boat. Access to the
bilge pump is via the motorwell access plate. The bilge pump is rated at 500 GPH, and is acvated
automacally by a built in mercury free oat switch when the water in the bilge reaches a
predetermined level. You can also manually operate the bilge pump at the console by pressing the
bilge pump switch at the helm.
Inspect the bilge pump intakes and keep them free of dirt or material which may impede the ow of
water through the pump. To clean the pump strainer, depress the lock tabs on both sides of the pump
and li the pump motor.