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Regal 26 EXPRESS User Manual

Regal 26 EXPRESS
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OWNER’S MANUAL
26 EXPRESS/ 26 XO
4-2019

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Regal 26 EXPRESS Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandRegal
Model26 EXPRESS
CategoryBoat
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 1: Introduction & Warranty

WELCOME TO REGAL

Welcomes new owners to the Regal family and outlines the brand's commitment to excellence.

REGAL OWNER'S MANUAL & INFO PACKET

Explains the purpose of the owner's manual and the location of the information packet.

LIMITED WARRANTY

Details the terms, conditions, and coverage of the Regal limited warranty.

Chapter 2: Safety On Board

SAFETY LABELS & PRECAUTIONS

Defines safety labels and precautions, emphasizing the skipper's responsibility for safety.

REQUIRED SAFETY EQUIPMENT

Outlines essential safety equipment required on board, including PFDs and fire extinguishers.

FIRE EXTINGUISHERS

Details fire extinguisher classification, types, features, and minimum requirements for vessels.

NAVIGATION RULES

Explains navigation rules for avoiding collisions, including right-of-way and signaling.

EXHAUST & CARBON MONOXIDE

Discusses the hazards of carbon monoxide, its sources, symptoms, and prevention measures.

BOATING & ALCOHOL

Covers federal laws regarding operating a vessel under the influence and debunks alcohol myths.

Chapter 3: Rules Of The Road

NAVIGATION RULES DEFINED

Defines navigation rules and their application in inland and international waters.

RIGHT OF WAY

Explains right-of-way rules for various vessel crossing, meeting, and overtaking situations.

NAVIGATION AIDS

Describes the purpose and types of navigational aids like buoys and markers.

NIGHT RUNNING

Covers the use of navigation lights for safe operation during darkness or reduced visibility.

Chapter 4: Systems

FUEL SYSTEM

Details the typical gasoline fuel system, components, and gasoline specifications.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS INTRODUCTION

Introduces DC and AC electrical systems, components, and safety warnings.

BATTERY MAINTENANCE

Explains battery types, specifications, terminology, and maintenance procedures.

AC SYSTEMS INTRODUCTION

Covers alternating current (AC) general information, basic electrical terms, and load management.

ELCI SYSTEM OVERVIEW

Details the ELCI system for ground fault protection and leakage fault detection.

AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM

Describes the A/C system, components, operation, and inspection tips.

FRESH WATER SYSTEM

Explains the fresh water system, tank filling, and operational procedures.

CHEMICAL TOILET & WASTE WATER SYSTEM

Covers the chemical toilet system, waste water system, and macerator operation.

WINDLASS OPERATION

Details the operation of the windlass for paying out and retrieving the anchor.

CHART PLOTTER OPERATION

Explains the operation and features of the typical chart plotter system.

Chapter 5: Engines & Controls

STERN DRIVE OVERVIEW

Introduces the stern drive propulsion system, engine, and drive components.

HELM INSTRUMENTATION

Describes the instruments and gauges at the helm station for monitoring boat systems.

STARTING ENGINE PROCEDURES

Covers starting engine procedures, ignition switch operation, and safety warnings.

OUTBOARD ENGINE & CONTROLS

Details outboard engine operation, controls, and fuel octane recommendations.

REMOTE CONTROL

Explains the operation of the typical digital outboard remote control for shifting and trim.

Chapter 6: Vessel Operation

GETTING UNDERWAY

Covers pre-departure checks and procedures for getting underway.

FUELING PROCEDURES

Details procedures for safe fueling, including before, during, and after fueling steps.

STARTING & STOPPING ENGINES

Provides guidelines for starting and stopping engines, including safety warnings.

ANCHORING

Explains the anchoring process, scope determination, and securing the anchor line.

EMERGENCIES: FIRE & FIRST AID

Covers emergency procedures for fire situations and basic first aid, including CPR.

TRAILERING PROCEDURES

Details trailer basics, before towing checks, driving with a trailer, and pre-departure checks.

LAUNCHING & LOADING

Provides instructions and safety precautions for launching and loading the boat.

Chapter 7: Auxiliary Equipment Operation

AUXILIARY COMPONENTS OVERVIEW

Introduces auxiliary equipment components and where to find detailed information.

INTERIOR EQUIPMENT: CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS

Explains carbon monoxide detectors, how they work, and their operation.

FIRE EXTINGUISHER- AUTOMATIC & MANUAL

Details the operation of automatic and manual fire suppression systems.

THRUSTER-BOW (TYPICAL)

Describes the bow thruster system, safety notices, and operation.

Chapter 8: Cosmetic Care & Maintenance

COSMETIC CARE OVERVIEW

Covers general care of the boat, including cleaning methods and safety information.

FIBERGLASS & GELCOAT CARE

Provides guidance on routine maintenance, cleaning, waxing, and minor repairs for fiberglass.

BATTERY MAINTENANCE

Details the importance of battery maintenance, terminal cleaning, and electrolyte checks.

AIR CONDITIONER MAINTENANCE

Outlines maintenance procedures for the air conditioning system, including cleaning and checks.

Chapter 9: Troubleshooting

DIAGNOSTIC CHARTS

Introduces diagnostic charts for identifying minor problems in various boat systems.

ELECTRICAL DIAGNOSTICS (AC)

Provides a chart for troubleshooting AC electrical problems, causes, and fixes.

ELECTRICAL DIAGNOSTICS (DC)

Offers a chart for troubleshooting DC electrical issues, including power loss and battery problems.

FRESH WATER DIAGNOSTIC CHART

Lists common fresh water system problems, their causes, and possible solutions.

Chapter 10: Storage & Winterization

INTRODUCTION

Outlines storage procedures and the importance of proper winterization for boat equipment.

DECOMMISSIONING CHECKLIST

Provides a checklist for decommissioning the boat, covering hull, engines, and systems.

SYSTEM WINTERIZATION PROCEDURES

Details winterization methods for air conditioning, fuel tanks, and batteries.

Chapter 11: Glossary & Index

GLOSSARY

Provides a list of nautical terms and their definitions for everyday boating.

INDEX

An alphabetical index to help locate specific topics and information within the manual.

Chapter 12: Technical

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Provides general information on product specifications, changes, and dealer contact.

TECHNICAL DRAWINGS

Introduces technical drawings of the boat's systems and components for troubleshooting.

26 EXPRESS GENERAL ARRANGEMENT

Shows the general layout and arrangement of the 26 Express model.

26 EXPRESS DECK FEATURES

Illustrates the various features located on the deck of the 26 Express model.

26 EXPRESS DIMENSIONS (APPROXIMATE)

Provides approximate overall dimensions and critical measurements of the 26 Express.

26 EXPRESS PERSONS CAPACITY

Indicates the seating capacity and allowance per person for the 26 Express model.

26 EXPRESS RANGE OF VISIBILITY

Illustrates the vertical and horizontal fields of visibility from various seating positions.

26 EXPRESS TYPICAL SWITCH PANEL HARNESS PLUG CIRCUITRY

Details the wiring and circuitry for the typical switch panel harness plugs.

26 EXPRESS DOMESTIC 120 VOLT MAIN AC PANEL

Shows the layout and breaker descriptions for the domestic 120V AC main panel.

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