Horizon Fitness Bavaria 33 2008 Operation Manual
Horizon Fitness Bavaria 33 2008 Operation Manual

Horizon Fitness Bavaria 33 2008 Operation Manual

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Information & operations manual for
Bavaria 33 2008
'Scallywag'

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  • Page 1 Information & operations manual for Bavaria 33 2008 ‘Scallywag’...
  • Page 2 Please take the time to read this manual and don’t hesitate to ask any of our professional, friendly staff if you have any questions. All of the yachts in the Horizon fleet are maintained to the highest standards so that you may enjoy a trouble free vacation, on a beautiful yacht. Please remember that these yachts are all privately owned and we ask that you care for it like it was your own.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Yacht specification 12 volt panel and 110 volt breakers The portable inverter Engine start procedures Engine checks Instruments VHF radio Batteries Anchoring and using the windlass 10. Picking up a mooring buoy 11. Bilge pumps 12. Fresh water systems 13.
  • Page 4: Yacht Specification

    21. 1. Yacht specifications Length 34' 28” Beam 11' 5” Draft 6' 3” Fuel 23 gallons Water 55 gallons Engine 29 hp Volvo Location of: Fresh water refill (port transom) Diesel refill (starboard transom) Manual bilge pump (in cockpit) Propane tank (beneath cockpit seating) Windlass breaker (behind starboard aft saloon seating) Fridge drain (beneath the galley sink) Diesel cut off valve (starboard aft cabin, below berth)
  • Page 5 2. The 12 volt panel Top row of 12 volt panel from left to right: • Navigation instruments • • Stereo system • Anchor windlass • Bilge pump Middle row from left to right: • Fresh water pump • Shower drain •...
  • Page 6: The Portable Inverter

    110 volt systems: Main breaker 110 volt outlet breakers. These operate when connected to shore power. Water heater. Leave this breaker off. Scallywag is equipped with 2 110v outlets, one located by the 12 volt and 110 volt panel and one located in the galley. These will operate when the boat is connected to shore power.
  • Page 7 3. Inverter Scallywag does not have a built-in inverter. There is a portable unit stored in the overhead locker by the navigation station. This unit can be connected via the 12volt DC socket located on the 12volt panel. The unit has an output of 400watts 110 volts AC.
  • Page 8: Engine Start Procedures

    Should you hear an engine alarm during operation, check which light is on and immediately shut down the engine-CALL HORIZON All our yacht engines run with diesel fuel. There is a diesel filler cap on the transom which is clearly marked “DIESEL”….
  • Page 9: Engine Checks

    Check for any engine leaks or bilge water below engine. • Check the belt for any damage and correct tension. KEEP HANDS CLEAR OF ALL MOVING PARTS. ANY PROBLEMS CALL HORIZON Sea water strainer Oil dip stick Oil refill Fan belt...
  • Page 10: Instruments

    6. Instruments Raymarine RC435 GPS positioned at the chart table Located at the helm position are 2 Raymarine ST60 instruments: Tri Data Wind indicator. There is also a ship’s compass.
  • Page 11: Vhf Radio

    In the event that your vessel is involved in a non-life threatening incident with an object or with another vessel, it is important that you contact the Horizon Office immediately at 494 8787 or 496 0653. Please remember to get as much information as possible about your location, the other vessel’s description and what damage has been done to your vessel so that we can best assist you.
  • Page 12 Types of emergency: In the unlikely event that you are involved in an emergency stay calm and follow these steps. You will also have an Emergency Procedure card next to your VHF. Distress: “MAYDAY, MAYDAY, MAYDAY.” This is an International Distress signal and an imperative call for assistance.
  • Page 13: Batteries

    8. Batteries The systems on your yacht are all 12volt. The batteries will need to be recharged as often as you deplete them. Conserving power will result in less time needed for charging, so turn off systems that you are not using. Your batteries will charge when the engine is running at 1400rpms or more, whether sitting at a mooring or motoring to a destination.
  • Page 14 9. Anchoring & the windlass Setting your anchor: Preparation: • Establish a non verbal communication system from bow to stern, as with the noise of the engine and wind, verbal communication proves difficult. • Tie the dinghy painter close to the boat at the bow or amidships to avoid wrapping it around the prop.
  • Page 15 Please run the engine @1500 rpm for 15 min, and try again. If the windlass still refuses to operate, please call Horizon. Manual operation of the windlass If you lose power to your windlass,...
  • Page 16: Picking Up A Mooring Buoy

    10. Picking up a mooring buoy • Ensure the dinghy painter is tied off short on the bow or amidships and is clear of the prop. • Approach the mooring buoy, keeping the bow into the wind or current, whichever prevails. •...
  • Page 17: Bilge Pumps

    11. Bilge Pumps Your yacht is equipped with one manual and two electric bilge pumps. The primary electric pump is automatic. The secondary electric pump is operated by a switch on the 12v panel. The manual pump is located in the cockpit and will be pointed out to you during your briefing.
  • Page 18: Fresh Water Systems

    12. Fresh water system Scallywag is equipped with one water tank with a capacity of 55 gallons. Before filling the tank let the water run from the hose for a while before placing the end into the filler that is located on the transom. Please ensure that the correct fillers are used, NOT the holding tanks or the diesel fill.
  • Page 19: Heads

    13. Heads • Nothing is to be put down the head unless it has been digested first, with the exception of 3 sheets of paper. • Prior to use, move the lever to wet bowl to add water - 4/6 pumps. •...
  • Page 20: Showers

    14. Showers Your yacht has a hot & cold, fresh-water shower in each head and on the transom. If the engine has been running, the hot water can be very hot – be cautious! In order to use the showers, the fresh-water pump must be activated on the 12V panel.
  • Page 21: Refrigeration

    15. Refrigeration The system on this boat is an upgraded 12v refrigerator. This system is designed to run 24hrs a day if you wish. To ensure that it does not fail there are two things you should do. • Firstly, keep your batteries charged. If the level goes below 12v the system will malfunction.
  • Page 22 Point the boat downwind and use the manual bilge pump to pump out the bilges. • Call Horizon immediately Under no circumstances should you use the electrical bilge pumps or any other electrical system if you suspect a gas leak.
  • Page 23 17. BBQ • When using the BBQ, tie your dinghy off at the side of the yacht, not off the stern • Never use the BBQ while sailing • Never use the BBQ on a dock • Never change propane tanks when using the BBQ •...
  • Page 24: Fire Safety

    18. Fire Safety Prevention is the best answer to fire safety. • Always switch off the safety solenoid when stove is not in use • Never leave the stove or oven burning unattended. • Never change propane tanks whilst barbequing. •...
  • Page 25 19. Dinghy & Outboard The driver of the dinghy must be over 18, and must at all times be wearing the kill cord. Never operate the dinghy under the influence of alcohol or drugs. • Always tow your dinghy on a short line while motoring and a long line while sailing, always tow with the engine leg up as it gives you an extra half knot.
  • Page 26 Pull cord Stop button Gear Shift Choke Throttle Lever to lower Kill Cord and raise the outboard Fuel tank Fuel line connection; make sure this is securely attached Fuel vent – make sure this is slightly open at all times...

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