Robalo R246 Cayman User Manual

2019ROBALOBAYBOATS
RobaloBoats,LLC.
www.robalo.com  
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OWNER’S/OPERATORSMANUAL
P.O.DRAWER928
300INDUSTRIALPARKBLVD.
NASHVILLE,GA31639
PHONE:(229)686‐7481FAX(229)686‐3660
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Thismanualhasbeencompiledtohelpyouoperateyourboatwithsafetyandpleasure.Itcontainsdetailsofthecraft;typicalequipmentsuppliedor
fitteditssystemsandinformationonitsoperationandmaintenance.Pleasereaditcarefullyandfamiliarizeyourselfwithyourboatbeforeusingit.
Ifthisisyourfirstboat,oryouarechangingtoanewtype,foryourowncomfortandsafetypleaseensurethatyouobtainhandling and operating
experiencebefore “assumingcommand”of theboat.Yourdealerornational sailingfederationoryachtclub will be pleasedtoadviseyouoflocalsea
schoolsorcompetentinstructors.
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Pleasekeepthismanualinasecureplaceandhanditovertothenewownerwhenyousellthecraft
For a complete list of standard and optional features and equipment, consult your local Robalo dealer. Due to a policy of continual product
improvement,specifications are subject to change without notice.Theweightsandvolumesshownareestimatedandcanvaryfrom boat to boat
becauseofequipment,etc.
RobaloboatsmeetorexceedbothNMMAandU.S.CoastGuardstandards.
REV:OCTOBER2018
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Robalo R246 Cayman Specifications

General

Length Overall	24' 6"
LOA	24' 6"
Beam	9'
Draft	15"
Dry Weight	3, 900 LBS
Fuel Capacity	90 gal
Max Power	300 HP
Max Horsepower	300 HP
Seating Capacity	10
Person Capacity	10

Summary

CONSTRUCTION AND STANDARDS

LAWS AND REGULATIONS

Boat Registration and Safety Equipment

WARRANTY POLICY TRANSFER

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION

NEW BOAT AND PRE-DELIVERY

BOATING SAFETY

SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS

Safe Operation Practices

SAFETY EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS

PFDs and Fire Extinguishers

Explains different types of PFDs and requirements for fire extinguishers.

COMMUNICATION AND WEATHER SAFETY

Signaling Devices and Lights

Weather and Fog Awareness

OPERATIONAL HAZARDS AND EMERGENCIES

Man Overboard and Storms

Procedures for man overboard and guidance for weathering storms.

Fire Safety Procedures

Discusses fire response plans and extinguisher usage.

CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD

MAINTENANCE CHECKLISTS

Trip and Annual Checks

Fuel System Procedures

Steps for inspecting fuel systems and safe fueling practices.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS

Safety Precautions and DC Power

BATTERY SYSTEM

Battery Selector Switch Operation

FUEL SYSTEM

Fuel Recommendations

BOAT CONTROL SYSTEMS

Steering, Throttle, and Trim

BOAT SYSTEMS AND FEATURES

Bilge, Lights, Stereo, and Jackplate

FIRE EXTINGUISHERS

UNDERWAY OPERATIONS

Transporting Your Boat Safely

Advice on selecting and using a trailer for safe boat transportation.

LAUNCHING AND LOADING PROCEDURES

Trailer Types and Launching Tips

BOAT LOADING AND BOARDING

Trailer Loading and Alignment

Safe Boarding Practices

SWIM PLATFORM AND LADDER

FUELING PROCEDURES

Fueling Safety Warnings

Warnings about fire and explosion hazards during fueling.

POST-FUELING AND STARTING ENGINE

Post-Fueling Checks and Engine Start

Steps for post-fueling checks and safe engine starting procedures.

BOAT TRIMMING AND POWER TRIM

Drive Angle Adjustment

TRIM TABS AND OPERATION

STOPPING BOAT AND ANCHORING

Anchoring Techniques

Guidance on proper anchoring techniques for recreation or emergencies.

ANCHORING AND DOCKING

Docking Procedures

Important procedures for docking at idle speed in congested areas.

MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTIONS

Engine Oil and Fuel Filter

Procedures for checking engine oil and maintaining the fuel filter.

WINTERIZING AND STORAGE PREPARATION

Lifting the Boat Safely

Instructions for safely lifting the boat out of the water.

Dry Storage Preparation

RECOMMISSIONING PROCEDURES

Fuel System and Battery Checks

LIMITED WARRANTY OVERVIEW

Structural Hull Warranty

Outlines the Original Owner Ten Year Limited Structural Hull Warranty.

TRANSFERABLE WARRANTIES

Five-Year Hull Warranty

Details of the transferable five-year limited structural hull warranty.

One-Year Limited Warranty and Coverage Conditions

Details of the one-year warranty and conditions for coverage.

WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS

OWNERSHIP TRANSFER RECORD