Maxum 2400 SE Sport Cruiser Owner's Manual Supplement

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  • Page 3: Engine Serial Number

    This document discloses subject matter in which Maxum has proprietary rights. The information and design disclosed herein were originated by and are the property of Maxum. Neither receipt nor possession thereof confers or transfers any right to reproduce, copy, alter or disclose the document or any part thereof, any information contained therein, or to construct boats or any item from it, except by written permission from or written agreement with Maxum.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Chapter 4: Controls & Gauges Dimensions & Tank Capacities 1 Steering 26 Layout View 1 Shift/Throttle Controls 26 Dealer Service 1 Power Trim & Tilt 26 Warranty Information 1 Trim Tabs 27 Boating Experience 2 Gauges 28 Cleaning the Gauges 28 Qualified Maintenance 2...
  • Page 5 Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Chapter 10: Electrical System Cleats & Tow Eyes 40 12-Volt DC System 51 Batteries 51 Windlass (If Equipped) 40 Battery Switch 51 Canvas & Vinyl Tops & Enclosures 41 Battery Switch Positions 51 Vinyl Curtains (If Equipped) 43 Fuses 52 Canvas Care (see also ‘Clear Vinyl Care’...
  • Page 6 Hazard Boxes & Symbols The hazard boxes and symbols shown below are used throughout this supplement to call attention to potentially dan- gerous situations which could lead to either personal injury or product damage. Read all warnings carefully and fol- low all safety instructions.
  • Page 7: Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard

    • Maxum offers a Limited Warranty on each new Maxum purchased through an authorized Maxum dealer. • A copy of the Limited Warranty was included in your owner’s packet. • If you did not receive a copy of the Limited Warranty, please contact your Maxum dealer or call 360-435-8957 for a copy.
  • Page 8: Boating Experience

    Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Boating Experience WARNING! CONTROL HAZARD! A qualified operator MUST be in control of your boat at ALL times. Do NOT operate your boat while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. If this is your first boat or if you are changing to a type of boat you are not familiar with, for your own comfort and safety, get handling and operating experience before assuming command of your boat.
  • Page 9: Engine & Accessory Guidelines

    Refer to the engine manual for engine RPM ratings. The engine should reach, but not exceed its full rated RPM when full-throttle is applied. Immediately contact your local Maxum dealer if: • The engine cannot reach its full rated RPM when full-throttle is applied, or;...
  • Page 10: Special Care For Moored Boats

    Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Special Care For Moored Boats NOTICE • To help seal the hull bottom and reduce the possibility of gel coat blistering on moored boats, apply an epoxy barrier coating. • The barrier coating should be covered with several coats of anti-fouling paint. •...
  • Page 11: Safety Standards

    Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Safety Standards DANGER! FALLING, ROTATING PROPELLER and CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING HAZARD! • NEVER allow anyone to occupy, or hang from, the back deck or swim platform while the engine(s) are running. • Teak surfing, dragging, or water skiing within 20 feet of a moving watercraft can be fatal.
  • Page 12: Carbon Monoxide (Co)

    Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Carbon Monoxide (CO) DANGER! • Carbon monoxide gas (CO) is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and extremely dangerous. • ALL engines, generators, and fuel burning appliances produce CO as exhaust. • Prolonged exposure to low concentrations or very quick exposure to high concentrations WILL cause BRAIN DAMAGE or DEATH.
  • Page 13: Where And How Co Can Accumulate

    Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Where and How CO Can Accumulate Stationary Conditions That Increase CO Accumulations Include: A. Using engine, generator, or other fuel burn- B. Mooring too close to another boat that is ing device when boat is moored in a con- using its engine, generator, or other fuel fined space.
  • Page 14: Co Checklists

    Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! CO Checklists Trip Checklist Make sure you know where the exhaust outlets are located on your boat. Educate all passengers about the symptoms of CO poisoning and where CO may accumulate. When docked, or rafted with another boat, be aware of exhaust emissions from the other boat. Listen for any change in exhaust sound, which could indicate an exhaust component failure.
  • Page 15: More Information

    Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! More Information For more information about how you can prevent carbon monoxide poisoning on recreational boats and other ways to boat more safely, contact: United States Coast Guard National Marine Manufacturers American Boat & Yacht Council, Inc. Association (NMMA) (ABYC) Office of Boating Safety (G-OPB-3)
  • Page 16: Chapter 2: Locations

    Chapter 2: Locations Exterior Hull & Deck Views ALL-ROUND LIGHT BOW RAIL PORTLIGHT SHORE POWER INLET(S) FRESHWATER TANK VENT PORT HULLSIDE COCKPIT DRAINS BOW EYE GALLEY SINK DRAIN STEPWELL DRAIN PORTLIGHTS HOLDING TANK VENT FUEL TANK VENT STARBOARD HULLSIDE AFT BILGE ANCHOR LOCKER DRAIN PUMP DRAIN COCKPIT...
  • Page 17: Helm

    Chapter 2: Locations Helm NOTE: TYPICAL HELM LAYOUT SHOWN. ACTUAL LAYOUT MAY VARY DEPENDING ON ENGINE AND ACCESSORY OPTIONS. TEMPERATURE COMPASS TACHOMETER SPEEDOMETER TRIM VOLTMETER BLANK FUEL BLANK TRIM TAB SWITCHES PRESSURE DEPTH FINDER SWITCH PANEL IGNITION SWITCH 12-VOLT DC 12-VOLT DC MACERATOR SWITCHES OUTLET...
  • Page 18: Component Locations

    Chapter 2: Locations Component Locations 12-Volt DC Accessory Outlets (2 Total): • One is located on the switch panel at the helm. 12-VOLT DC OUTLET • One is located inside the aft hanging locker. HANGING LOCKER 12-Volt DC Fuse Block: Located below the helm. 12-VOLT DC FUSE BLOCK...
  • Page 19 Chapter 2: Locations 110-Volt AC Master Panel: Located above the hanging locker. 110-VOLT AC MASTER PANEL Air Conditioner (If Equipped): Located behind the refrigerator. Air Conditioner Seawater Intake Seacock (If Equipped): Located in the engine room bilge. Batteries: Located in the port forward corner of the engine room.
  • Page 20 Chapter 2: Locations Battery Charger: Located on the forward engine room wall. Battery Switch: Located on the BATTERY CHARGER forward engine room wall. BATTERY SWITCH Bilge Pumps (2 Total): • One is located in the bilge area forward of the engine. AFT BILGE PUMP •...
  • Page 21 Chapter 2: Locations Blower Switch: Located on the switch panel at the helm. BLOWER SWITCH CO Monitor: Located in the salon, above the dinette. CO MONITOR Depth Finder Transducer: Located in the engine room bilge. TRANSDUCER...
  • Page 22 Chapter 2: Locations Freshwater Pump: Located on the for- ward engine room wall. FRESHWATER PUMP Freshwater Pump Switch: Located in the galley. FRESHWATER PUMP SWITCH Freshwater Tank: Located on the port side of the engine room. FRESHWATER TANK...
  • Page 23 Chapter 2: Locations Freshwater Fill Deck Fitting (marked WATER): Located on the port aft corner of the deck. FRESHWATER FILL DECK FITTING Fuel Tank: Access to the tank fittings is in the forward area of the engine room. FUEL TANK &...
  • Page 24 Chapter 2: Locations Holding Tank: Located in starboard forward corner of the engine room. HOLDING TANK Holding Tank Pump-out Deck Fitting (marked WASTE): Located on the star- board aft corner of the deck. HOLDING TANK PUMP- OUT DECK FITTING Macerator Discharge Seacock (If Equipped): Located in the engine room bilge.
  • Page 25 Chapter 2: Locations Macerator Switches (If Equipped): Located on the lower right helm area. MACERATOR SWITCHES Marine Head Seawater Intake Seacock: Located in the engine room bilge. INTAKE SEACOCK Navigation Lights: ALL-ROUND LIGHT • White all-round light on the port cockpit deck.
  • Page 26 Chapter 2: Locations Shower Sump Pump Switch: Located on the head vanity. SHOWER SUMP PUMP SWITCH Transom Shower (If Equipped): Located aft of the transom door. TRANSOM SHOWER Trim Tab Hydraulic Fluid Reservoir: Located in the starboard aft corner of the engine room.
  • Page 27 Chapter 2: Locations Trim & Tilt Pump: Located in the port aft cor- ner of the engine room. TRIM & TILT PUMP Water Heater: Located in the port aft corner of the engine room. WATER HEATER Windlass Circuit Breaker (If Equipped): Located on the forward engine room wall.
  • Page 28 Chapter 2: Locations Windlass Foot Controls (If Equipped): Located on the bow. WINDLASS FOOT CONTROLS...
  • Page 29: Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems

    Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Engine Read the engine operation and maintenance manuals before starting or working on the engine. Bilge Blower System WARNING! FIRE and EXPLOSION HAZARD! Fuel vapors can explode! BEFORE starting the engine: 1. Check the bilge areas for fuel vapors or leaking fuel. If you see leaking fuel or smell fuel vapors: a.
  • Page 30: Fuel System

    Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Fuel System WARNING! FIRE, EXPLOSION AND OPEN FLAME HAZARD! • It is very important that the fuel system be inspected thoroughly the first time it is filled and at each subsequent filling. • The fueling instructions in the Cruiser & Yacht Owner’s Manual and the fuel recommenda- tions in the engine operation manual MUST be followed.
  • Page 31: Quick Oil Drain System

    Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Quick Oil Drain System The quick oil drain hose assembly was attached to the engine oil pan at the factory. However, some minor assembly is still needed before you can use this system. NOTE: This is not the only method for changing your oil. Your selling dealer can recommend other methods. How to install the quick oil drain system: 1.
  • Page 32: Chapter 4: Controls & Gauges

    Chapter 4: Controls & Gauges Steering • Your boat features a power assisted rack-and-pinion steering system. • For information about the 'power assist fluid reservoir', refer to the engine operation and maintenance manual. • Boat steering is not self-centering. • Refer to the engine manual for more steering system details. Shift/Throttle Controls WARNING! LOSS OF CONTROL HAZARD!
  • Page 33: Trim Tabs

    Chapter 4: Controls & Gauges Trim Tabs TRIM TAB SWITCHES TRIM TAB • Before using the trim tabs, read the trim tabs’ owner’s manual. • The trim tabs are controlled by two rocker switches at the helm. • Check and refill the trim tab hydraulic fluid reservoir as directed in the trim tabs’ owner’s manual. For the location of the fluid reservoir, see the Component Locations section in Chapter 2 of this supplement.
  • Page 34: Gauges

    Chapter 4: Controls & Gauges Gauges Cleaning the Gauges CAUTION PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD! • Use only mild soap and water to clean the gauge lenses and bezels. • Use of other cleaners, including common window cleaning solutions, may cause the lenses to crack.
  • Page 35: Chapter 5: Navigation & Communication Equipment

    Chapter 5: Navigation & Communication Equipment Read the manuals for all navigation & communication equipment before using these systems. Compass NOTICE • Compass accuracy can be affected by many factors. • Have a qualified technician calibrate your compass. • Make sure the technician gives you a deviation card which shows the corrections to apply in navigational calculations.
  • Page 36: Chapter 6: Plumbing

    Chapter 6: Plumbing Bilge Pumps NOTICE Discharge of oil, oil waste, or fuel into navigable waters is prohibited by law. Violators are subject to legal action by the local authorities. • Your boat is equipped with two bilge pumps for pumping water out of the bilge.
  • Page 37: Bilge Pump Testing

    Chapter 6: Plumbing Bilge Pump Testing • The bilge pumps are vital to the safety of your boat. • Test the bilge pumps often. 1. One at a time, turn On each bilge pump switch at the helm. 2. Make sure that water in the bilge is pumped overboard. •...
  • Page 38: Autofloat Switches

    Chapter 6: Plumbing Autofloat Switches • The autofloat switches turn the bilge pumps On when water rises above a preset level. • Test each autofloat switch often. Autofloat switch testing: AUTOFLOAT SWITCH 1. Lift the autofloat switch test but- TESTING ton to turn On the bilge pump.
  • Page 39: Seawater Systems

    Chapter 6: Plumbing Seawater Systems Seacocks WARNING! FLOODING and SWAMPING HAZARD! • Close the seacock(s) when leaving your boat unattended for any length of time. • If a seacock is left open, a hose failure could flood the bilge, swamp the batteries and the engine, and even sink your boat.
  • Page 40: Freshwater System

    Chapter 6: Plumbing Freshwater System WARNING! • ONLY use safe drinking (potable) water in your boat’s freshwater system. • ONLY use FDA approved "drinking water safe" hoses when filling the freshwater tank. • NEVER use common garden hoses for drinking water. •...
  • Page 41: Freshwater System Winterization

    Chapter 6: Plumbing Freshwater System Winterization 1. Turn Off the water heater breaker switch. NOTE: Tag or Mark the water heater breaker switch to prevent it from being turned On while the water heater tank is empty. 2. Turn On the freshwater pump switch. 3.
  • Page 42: Water Heater

    Chapter 6: Plumbing Water Heater WARNING! SCALDING HAZARD! Water heated by the water heater can be hot enough to scald the skin. CAUTION WATER HEATER DAMAGE HAZARD! • Do NOT turn On the water heater circuit breaker on the 110-volt AC master panel until the water heater tank is COMPLETELY filled with water.
  • Page 43: Air Conditioning System (If Equipped)

    Chapter 6: Plumbing Air Conditioning System (If Equipped) DANGER! CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING HAZARD! • Dangerous carbon monoxide gas (CO) can be brought into your boat through the air conditioning system. • Read the Carbon Monoxide (CO) section of Chapter 1 in this supplement. CAUTION SYSTEM DAMAGE HAZARD! The air conditioning system’s seawater intake seacock MUST be Opened BEFORE turning On...
  • Page 44: Drain Systems

    Chapter 6: Plumbing Drain Systems Deck Drains • Water on the deck is drained overboard through the deck drains. • Keep the deck drains free of debris. Gray Water Gravity Drains The galley sink and head sink are above the waterline and are gravity drained overboard. Shower Drain System •...
  • Page 45: Marine Head & Holding Tank

    Chapter 6: Plumbing Marine Head & Holding Tank NOTICE Check with local authorities for regulations regarding the legal use of marine head systems. WARNING! FLOODING and SWAMPING HAZARD! • Close the seawater intake seacock when leaving your boat unattended for any length of time.
  • Page 46: Chapter 7: Deck Equipment

    Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Cleats & Tow Eyes WARNING! PERSONAL INJURY and/or PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD! NEVER lift the boat using the bow and stern eyes or the cleats. Read the section on towing in the Cruiser & Yacht Owner’s Manual before: •...
  • Page 47: Canvas & Vinyl Tops & Enclosures

    Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Canvas & Vinyl Tops & Enclosures CAUTION PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD! Take down and securely stow ALL canvas & vinyl BEFORE your boat is transported by road. NOTICE BEFORE cleaning and/or stowing your canvas or vinyl, read the sections later in this chapter, Canvas Care and Vinyl Care.
  • Page 48 Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Camper Top (If Equipped) 1. Insert the end eyes of main bow (A) into the CAMPER TOP deck hinges and insert the securing pins. 2. Insert the end eyes of aft braces (B) into the deck hinges and insert the securing pins.
  • Page 49: Vinyl Curtains (If Equipped)

    Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Vinyl Curtains (If Equipped) NOTICE When taking down the camper curtains, avoid socket/stud problems by using the following method to unfasten the curtain sockets from the studs on the bimini top and camper top: • Grasp the edge of the curtain or canvas just below each socket and roll the edge upwards. The socket should pop off easily.
  • Page 50 Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Aft Side Curtains 1. Starting on either side, zip four to six inches of the camper AFT SIDE CURTAIN CURTAIN curtain to the camper top and the forward side curtain. 2. At point (A), press the side camper cur- tain’s eyelet over the turn-button on the side bimini curtain.
  • Page 51: Canvas Care (See Also 'Clear Vinyl Care' On Next Page)

    Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Canvas Care (see also ‘Clear Vinyl Care’ on next page) • After each use, especially in saltwater, rinse the canvas with cold freshwater. • Before stowing, let the canvas air-dry completely. • The canvas can be rolled or folded for stowage. Cleaning the Canvas CAUTION NEVER use detergents when washing the canvas.
  • Page 52: Clear Vinyl Care

    Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Clear Vinyl Care CAUTION • NEVER store the clear vinyl pieces wet, as this will cause a milky film to develop. • NEVER fold or crease the clear vinyl pieces as cracking will occur. • Clear vinyl is NOT intended for use when your boat is in storage or being moored. •...
  • Page 53: Chapter 8: Appliances & Entertainment Systems

    Chapter 8: Appliances & Entertainment Systems NOTICE ALWAYS keep an approved ABC-type fire extinguisher in galley area. • The separate instruction sheets or manuals for all appliances and entertainment systems contain detailed instruc- tions and important safeguards. • Read these instruction sheets and manuals before using your boat’s appliances and entertainment systems. •...
  • Page 54: Alcohol/Electric Stove (If Equipped)

    Chapter 8: Appliances & Entertainment Systems Alcohol/Electric Stove (If Equipped) DANGER! CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING HAZARD! • The alcohol stove is a source of dangerous carbon monoxide gas (CO). • BEFORE using the alcohol stove, Open doors and windows to make sure there is enough fresh air for ventilation.
  • Page 55: Chapter 9: Lights

    Chapter 9: Lights Care & Maintenance All of the lights installed on your boat are of top quality, but you should be aware that failure may periodically occur for a variety of reasons: 1. There may be a blown fuse - replace the fuse. 2.
  • Page 56: Chapter 10: Electrical System

    Chapter 10: Electrical System DANGER! EXTREME FIRE, SHOCK and EXPLOSION HAZARD! • To minimize the risks of fire and explosion, NEVER install knife switches or other arcing devices in the fuel compartment. • NEVER substitute automotive parts for marine parts. Marine electrical, ignition, and fuel system parts were designed and manufactured to comply with rules and regulations that minimize risks of fire and explosion.
  • Page 57: 12-Volt Dc System

    Chapter 10: Electrical System 12-Volt DC System Batteries • The batteries supply electricity for lights, 12-volt accessories, and engine starting. • The Electrical section of Chapter 8 in the Cruiser & Yacht Owner’s Manual provides battery care and maintenance instructions. Battery Switch CAUTION SHOCK and ELECTRICAL SYSTEM DAMAGE HAZARD!
  • Page 58: Fuses

    Chapter 10: Electrical System Fuses • Fuses for the engine and main accessory power are on the fuse block under the helm dash. • Some equipment may have secondary fuse protection at the unit, or at the battery. 12-Volt DC Accessory Outlet(s) CAUTION Do NOT use the 12-volt DC accessory outlet with a cigarette or cigar lighter.
  • Page 59: 110-Volt Ac System

    Chapter 10: Electrical System 110-Volt AC System CAUTION WATER HEATER DAMAGE HAZARD! • Do NOT turn On the water heater circuit breaker on the 110-volt AC master panel until the water heater tank is COMPLETELY filled with water. • The tank is full if water flows from the tap when the hot water is turned On in the galley. •...
  • Page 60: Shore Power

    Chapter 10: Electrical System Shore Power DANGER! FIRE, EXPLOSION and SHOCK HAZARD! • Use ONLY compatible shore power connectors and NEVER alter the connectors. • Turn Off ALL breakers and switches on the 110-volt AC master panel BEFORE plugging in or unplugging the shore power cord.
  • Page 61: Connecting To Shore Power

    Chapter 10: Electrical System • Single shore power 110-volt/60-hertz AC systems features one 110-volt/30-amp shore power receptacle. • If your boat has an air conditioning system, a second (dual) 110-volt/30-amp inlet has been installed. • Dual shore power inlets are labeled LINE 1 and LINE 2, which corresponds to the SHORE POWER 1 and SHORE POWER 2 master breakers on the 110-volt AC master panel.
  • Page 62: Electrical Routings

    Chapter 10: Electrical System Electrical Routings 12-Volt DC Deck Harnesses NOTE: VIEW IS OF UNDERSIDE OF DECK WINDLASS & COURTESY ALL-ROUND AFT BERTH HEAD FOOT CONTROLS LIGHT LIGHT LIGHTS LIGHT (IF EQUIPPED) SPEAKERS DASH STARBOARD BOW LIGHT (IF EQUIPPED) BOW LIGHT OR SPOTLIGHT (IF EQUIPPED) PORT BOW LIGHT...
  • Page 63: 110-Volt Ac Hull Harness

    Chapter 10: Electrical System 110-Volt AC Hull Harness WATER SHORE POWER 110-VOLT GALLEY HEATER INLET(S) AC PANEL OUTLET AIR CONDITIONER BATTERY CHARGER AIR CONDITIONER REFRIGERATOR PUMP (IF EQUIPPED) (IF EQUIPPED) Battery Cable System NOTES: POSITIVE BATTERY CABLES ARE RED BATTERY NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLES ARE YELLOW BATTERIES CHARGER...
  • Page 64: Wiring Diagrams

    Chapter 10: Electrical System Wiring Diagrams Engine Electrical System...
  • Page 65: 12-Volt Dc Electrical System

    Chapter 10: Electrical System 12-Volt DC Electrical System...
  • Page 66: 110-Volt Ac Electrical System Single Shore Power

    Chapter 10: Electrical System 110-Volt AC Electrical System Single Shore Power...
  • Page 67: 110-Volt Ac Electrical System Dual Shore Power

    Chapter 10: Electrical System 110-Volt AC Electrical System Dual Shore Power...
  • Page 68: Important Records

    Important Records Selling Dealer Key Numbers Name Of Dealership Ignition Other Address Electronics Phone/FAX/E-mail Manufacturer Model Name/Number Sales Manager Service Manager Serial Number Engine Manufacturer Model Name/Number Manufacturer Model Name/Number Serial Number Engine Serial Number Manufacturer Model Name/Number Oil Type/SAE Quarts per Engine Filter Type Serial Number...
  • Page 69: Float Plan

    Float Plan Before going boating, fill out a copy of this float plan (or similar) and leave it with a reliable person whom you can depend on to contact the Coast Guard or other rescue organization, if you do not return as scheduled. Description of Boat Persons on Board Registration/Documentation Number...
  • Page 70 Float Plan Survival Equipment Trip Expectations Marine Radio (Yes/No) Type Frequencies Departing From Number of PFDs Flares (Yes/No) Mirror (Yes/No) Departure Date Departure Time Smoke Signals (Yes/No) Flashlight (Yes/No) Food (Yes/No) Stopover 1 Water (Yes/No) Anchor (Yes/No) Raft/Dinghy (Yes/No) Arrive No Later Than: Date Arrive No Later Than: Time Paddles (Yes/No) EPIRB (Yes/No)
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