Sailfish 236 CC User Manual

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Sailsh 236 CC
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Sailfish 236 CC Owner’s Manual

Sailfish 236 CC Specifications

General

Fuel Capacity	120 gallons
Max Horsepower	300 hp
Length Overall	23 ft 6 in (7.16 m)
Beam	8 ft 6 in (2.59 m)
Passenger Capacity	10
Draft (hull only)	14 in
Weight	4, 300 lb (1, 950 kg)

Summary

Sailfish 236 CC Specifications

Standard Features

Covers boat, electrical, hardware, helm, and other systems.

Optional Features

Lists available upgrades and packages for the boat.

Sailfish Boat Trailer Measurement Chart

Trailer Dimensions Guide

Provides key measurements for various boat models for trailer compatibility.

Sailfish 236 CC Boat Layout

Battery Switch Wiring

Dual Battery System Diagram

Illustrates the wiring configuration for the dual battery setup.

Switch Panel Schematic

Electrical Panel Wiring Diagram

Shows the connections and layout for the main switch panel.

Breaker Panel Schematic

Circuit Protection Layout

Details the wiring and breaker assignments for electrical circuits.

Adapter Harness

Electrical Connection Harness

Diagrams the adapter harness for connecting various boat systems.

Distribution Harness

Main Wiring Distribution

Illustrates the central harness distributing electrical power throughout the boat.

Fuel System Layout

Plumbing System Overview

Boat Plumbing Diagram

Visualizes the water, bilge, and waste systems with component labels.

Helm Area Components

Helm Controls and Displays

Identifies instruments, switches, and gauges at the helm station.

Steering System

Details the Uflex tilt helm mechanism and its operation.

UFLEX Steering System

Steering System Description

Explains the features and USA-built quality of the UFLEX steering.

Ignition Switch and Lanyard Safety

Engine Break-In Period

Advises on the necessary break-in procedure for new outboard motors.

Plug and Play Wiring

Deutsch Connector Explanation

Describes the use and benefits of water-resistant Deutsch connectors.

Fuel-Water Separator

Fuel Filtration Access

Explains the location and function of the fuel-water separator.

Console and Head Area Components

Electrical Access Panels

Shows breaker panels and access for console components.

Battery System Access

Locates the battery switch and battery storage area.

Bilge Access and Explanation

Bilge Compartment Access

Describes how to reach the boat's bilge area for checks.

Bilge Pumps

Automatic and Sensor Pumps

Details the operation of Rule 2000 GPH and electronic sensor bilge pumps.

Raw Water Washdown System

Washdown Pump Operation

Explains how the Shur-flo pump creates pressure for the washdown.

Freshwater Washdown and Shower System

Pressurized Water System

Describes the Shur-flo pump system for freshwater washdowns and showers.

Livewell Operation

Livewell System Usage

Provides instructions on filling, draining, and adjusting the livewell aerator.

Trim Tab Maintenance Tips

Trim Tab Cleaning and Anodes

Offers advice on cleaning, sacrificial anodes, and visual inspection.

Optional Lewmar V-700 Windlass

Windlass Maintenance Recommendations

Covers general upkeep and checks for the windlass.

Windlass Troubleshooting Guide

Provides initial steps for diagnosing windlass issues.

Lewmar V-700 Windlass Troubleshooting Chart

Windlass Failure Diagnosis

Presents charts for troubleshooting operational and sluggish windlass performance.

Marine Head Operation: Premium Plus Model

Head Functions Overview

Explains the premium plus model, add water, and flush button functions.

Marine Head Operation: Lighting and Modes

Lighting and Flush Modes

Details LED indicators, flush modes (Marine/Residential), and sleep mode.

Marine Head Programming: Mode Selection

Water Refill Programming

Guides on entering programming mode for water refill settings.

Mode Switching Instructions

Explains how to change between Marine and Residential modes.

Marine Head Usage: Water Level and Lockout

Correct Water Level Usage

Advises on optimal water levels and usage for efficiency.

Flush Lockout Feature

Describes the system that prevents flushing when the tank is full.

Marine Head Controls: Lockout and Maintenance

Lockout Protection Management

Explains how to disable/re-enable flush lockout protection.

Marine Head Maintenance

Provides cleaning and winterizing recommendations for the toilet system.

Optional Marine Head with Waste Tank

Waste Management System Diagram

Illustrates the components of the Type III MSD waste management system.

Marine Head Troubleshooting

Common Head Problems and Solutions

Offers troubleshooting steps for flushing and water flow issues.

Optional Porta Potti: Preparation and Use

Porta Potti Setup and Operation

Guides on preparing, using, and cleaning the portable toilet.

Optional Porta Potti: Emptying Waste Tank

Waste Tank Emptying Procedure

Details the steps for safely emptying the porta potti waste tank.

Caring for Aluminum: Cosmetic Corrosion

Causes of Aluminum Pitting

Explains factors leading to cosmetic corrosion on anodized aluminum.

Chemical Attack on Aluminum

Warns about corrosive chemicals that damage anodized coatings.

Caring for Aluminum: Protection and Cleaning

Aluminum Protection Tips

Advises on cleaning methods and protective products for aluminum.

Harmful Cleaners for Aluminum

Lists cleaning agents that can damage aluminum surfaces.

Caring for Stainless Steel

Stainless Steel Properties Explained

Details what makes steel stainless and different grades.

Rusting and Discoloration

Explains potential rust spots and discoloration causes.

Environmental Friendliness of Steel

Highlights recyclability and recycled content of stainless steel.

Care Instructions: General Surfaces

Glass and Plastic Care

Provides cleaning methods for glass and plastic windshields.

Stainless Steel and Painted Surface Care

Offers maintenance tips for metal and painted boat parts.

Gel Coat Finish Maintenance

Gel Coat Care Overview

Introduces gel coat finish and basic maintenance principles.

Gel Coat Cleaning and Protection

Details cleaning, waxing, and compounding for gel coat.

Discoloration Removal Advice

Suggests professional help for significant gel coat discoloration.

Gel Coat Repairs and Refinishing

Gel Coat Surface Repairs

Outlines methods for fixing scratches, gouges, and chips in gel coat.

Gel Coat Refinishing Options

Discusses professional refinishing for severely damaged gel coat.