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2503 Center Console • Owner’s Manual Supplement Chapter 9: Electrical System
12-Volt DC System
12-Volt Accessory Outlet
• Your boat is equipped with a 12-volt accessory outlet at the helm.
• The outlet can be used with any 12-volt device which draws 15 amps or less.
• The 12-volt accessory outlet is protected by a 15 amp circuit breaker on the main circuit breaker panel.
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
• The fuses and circuit breakers for the engines and main accessory power are on the DC main distribution panel
and on the battery switch panel.
• Some equipment may also have secondary fuse protection at the unit or behind the battery switch panel or at
the batteries.
• Electronics power is provided at the helm station.
Alternator
The engine alternator(s) will keep the batteries properly charged when running at cruising speeds.
Batteries
The batteries supply electricity for lights, accessories, and engine starting.
The Electrical section of Chapter 8, in the Sport Boat Owner’s Manual, provides battery, care and
maintenance instructions.
DO NOT use the 12-volt accessory outlet with a cigarette or cigar lighter. High temperatures
may melt the outlet.
CAUTION
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