Table of contents
1 General 6
1.1 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 6
2 Definitions 9
3 Warranty 9
4 Before use 9
4.1 Registration 9
4.2 Insurance 9
5 Characteristics and use of your boat 10
5.1 General 10
5.2 Basic information 10
5.3 Maximum recommend number of passengers 13
5.4 Loading 13
5.5 Engine and propeller 14
5.6 Prevention of water incursion and stability 14
5.6.1 Hull and deck through fittings and closing valves 14
5.6.2 Stability and buoyancy 16
5.7 Preventing fires and explosion hazards 16
5.7.1 Refuelling 16
5.7.2 Other fuel-operated systems (diesel heater optional accessory) 17
5.7.3 Fire protection 17
5.8 Main power switches and circuit breakers 18
5.9 Operation 19
5.9.1 Controls 19
5.9.2 Emergency switch 19
5.9.3 Gearshift and throttle 20
5.9.4 Adjusting the trim angle 20
5.9.5 Starting the engine 22
5.9.6 Driving 22
5.9.7 Approaching and leaving the dock 23
5.9.8 Using the canopy 24
5.9.9 Windshield door 24
5.9.10 Stairs, sharp windshield corner and cabin door 25
5.10 Proper use – other recommendations and guidelines 25
5.10.1 Man overboard 25
5.10.2 Securing loose equipment 25
5.10.3 Bow cabin sliding door 26
5.10.4 Respect for the environment 26
5.10.5 Anchoring and mooring the boat 26
5.10.6 Towing 27
5.10.7 Trailer transport 28