INTRODUCTION-5
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
Letter from the President ................................... 5
The Silverton Story ............................................ 7
Introduction to your Owner’s Manual ................. 9
Warranty Information ......................................... 13
Recommended Reading .................................... 17
Record Keeping ................................................. 17
Accident Reporting ............................................ 18
Getting Familiar
Hull .................................................................... 1
Deck & Bridge.................................................... 5
Interior ............................................................... 9
Engine Compartment......................................... 11
Boating Safety
Boating Safety ................................................... 1
Safety Equipment .............................................. 1
Fire Equipment .................................................. 2
Navigation Rules of the Road ............................ 5
Basic Rules of Safe Boating .............................. 7
Carbon Monoxide Safety ................................... 8
Fuel Safety ........................................................ 10
Emergency Situations........................................ 11
Hazardous Weather Conditions......................... 12
Fire Safety ......................................................... 13
Systems Operation
Air Conditioning/Heating System ....................... 1
Anchor System .................................................. 3
Battery System .................................................. 7
Bilge Pump System ........................................... 9
Bilge Ventilation System .................................... 11
Bonding System ................................................ 13
Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detector System .......... 15
Electrical System ............................................... 17
Fresh Water System .......................................... 25
Fuel System....................................................... 27
Generator System ............................................. 37
Hot Water System ............................................. 39
Hydraulic Steering System ................................ 41
Icemaker Unit( Optional).................................... 43
LPG System (Optional)...................................... 45
Marine Sanitation System.................................. 47
Oil X-changer System (Optional) ....................... 51
Portable Fire Extinguisher System .................... 53
Propulsion System............................................. 55
Spotlight (Optional) ............................................ 61
Shift/Throttle Control System............................. 63
Shower Sump Pump System............................. 65
Trim Tab System ............................................... 67
Cleaning and Maintenance
Interior .............................................................1
Exterior ............................................................3
Canvas Enclosure(Optional)............................4
Winterization and Storage ...............................7
Operating your Yacht
Engine Startup Preparation .............................1
Engine Startup .................................................3
Shakedown Cruise .......................................... 4
Getting Underway ............................................5
Daily Engine Shutdown ................................... 5
16 Ways to Reduce Fuel Costs .......................7
Glossary .........................................................1
Warning Labels................................................5
Identifi cation Labels .........................................7
Float Plan ........................................................ 9
Maintenance Log .............................................11
Boat Record.....................................................13
SYSTEM SCHEMATICS .................................