2019ROBALOBAYBOATS
RobaloBoats,LLC.
www.robalo.com
FreshwaterShower
Ifequipped:
RobaloCaymanmodelshaveanoptionalpressurizedwatersystem.The
fresh water system provides water from an onboard storage tank.A
water pump and filter provide water under pressure to the optional
transomshower.
The fresh water tank is filled through the fill plate on the side of the
deck.Theventallowsairtoenterandescapeaswaterlevelschange.Fill
thetankonlywithpotablewater.Usingandrefillingthetankfrequently
keepswaterfreshandclean.
TransomShower
Nothing is more luxurious than being able to rinse yourself offwith
freshwater after swimming or water skiing in salt water.An optional
transomshowerislocatedatthetransomandbowthroughtheuse of
pressurized water. Most showers have a push button shower head.
Pressurizedwaterswitchislocatedathelm.
SanitizingtheFreshWaterSystem
Sanitizethefreshwatersystembeforeyouuseitthe
fi
rsttime,whenyou
recommissionyourboatafterwinterstorage,orwhenthesystemhasnot
beeninuseforanextendedperiodoftime.
Note: Fresh water tank must be empty before beginning sanitizing
process.Emptytank,ifnecessary.
CAUTION: Bleach causes eye and skin irritation. Notify all persons on
boardthefreshwatersystemisbeingsanitized.Donotallowanyoneto
drinkwaterfromfreshwatersystemwhileitisbeingsanitized.Incase
ofbodycontact,followdirectionsonbleachcontainer.
ToSanitizetheTank
1. Pour10ouncesofhouseholdbleachforevery10gallonsof
capacityintothewatertank.
2. Fillthewatertankwithcleanfreshwater.
3. Manuallypumpwaterthroughoutthesystem.
4. Whenasteadystreamofwateriscomingfromthefaucet,allair
isoutofthesystem.TurnswitchOFFafterclosingfaucets.
5. Allowtreatedwatersolutiontoremainintankfor3to4hours.
6. Turnonwaterpumpswitchandpumpalltreatedwatersolution
fromtankandlinesthroughallfaucets.
7. Refill tank with fresh water and turn on pump to thoroughly
flushentiresystemwithfreshwateraftereachsanitizing.
Note: If fresh water tastes like chlorine after sanitizing, pour a
solution of 1 quart vinegar and 5 gallons of fresh water into the
tank and allow solution to stand in tank for several days. The
n
drainentiresystemandflushwith fresh
water.Filltankwithfresh
water.
InitialStart‐Up
1. Fillfreshwatersystem.
2. Manuallypumpwaterfaucetuntilwateriscomingoutofthe
faucetorifoptionalpressurewatersystem,turnonwaterpump
breaker.
3. Opengalleyfaucettoallowairtoescape.
4. Closefaucetwhensteadyflowofwaterappears.
WaterPumpandFilter
OncethepressurizedwaterpumpswitchisON,thewaterpump
supplies water under pressure to the fresh water system. The
fi
lter
keeps particles from entering the pump reservoir. Check the
fi
lter
periodically and clean if necessary.Aclogged
fi
ltermayresultinlow
waterpressuretothesystem.
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