Owners Manual 2005 34 Walk Copyright 1996-99 Pro-Line Boats Inc., P.O. box 1348, Crystal River, FL 34423. All rights reserved. Rev. 06-26-03 Specifications subject to change without notice. Actual boats may vary from drawings.
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Table of Contents I Introduction Dealer/Customer responsibilities Registration Insurance II Safety Regulations Equipment Passenger safety Rules of the road Hazardous conditions Alcohol Carbon monoxide III Controls Ignition Safety shut down Shift/Throttle Steering Instruments Switches Trim Tabs IV Systems Fresh Water Sea Water Head/ Waste AC/Heat...
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VII Appendix Page Boat ID Trouble Shooting Chart Nautical Terms Warranty...
Introduction Congratulations! You are now the proud owner of a new Pro-Line 34 Walkaround Fishing boat. Welcome into the proud family of satisfied Pro-Line owners. Every expedition lets you enjoy the outstanding features designed into every boat we construct. Your new Pro-Line is more than just a boat;...
Safety Your Pro-Line boat has been constructed with safety in mind, however the ultimate safety of you and your passengers is in your hands. Plan your trips carefully. Insure ample fuel supply and reserve. Tell someone where you are going and when you expect to return. Keep current charts .
They are aware of dangers of the prop, and the possibility of sudden maneuvers and jolts. To turn the engine off and remove key when swimmers are near the propellers or when using the dive platform. All keep away from lines under stress should they break and recoil. Rules of the Road Know and use the rules of the road, the information here is only a brief overview.
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Fire Be aware of and avoid conditions that lead to accidental fire. Guard against and watch for fuel spills and leaks. Inspect wiring for damage or exposure that could lead to short circuits or arcing. Make sure those who smoke are vigilant. Smoking is an ignition source that can start a fire.
Controls Ignition The ignition switch has three positions, off, on, and start. To start the engine, attach the safety lanyard, turn the key clockwise against the spring pressure to the start position. As soon as the engine starts release clockwise pressure allowing the spring tension to return the switch to the on position.
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Trim Switch, Port Engine Shift & Throttle, Starboard Engine Shift & Throttle Actual Binnacle Will Vary Depending On Engine Package Steering Your Pro-Line is equipped with a self-contained hydraulic steering system. When the steering wheel is turned the helm pumps fluid to the steering cylinder, causing the boat to turn. Periodically check the fluid level and fill if necessary.
Helm Area Port Switch Pane Area For Flush Mount Compass Starboard Switch Panel Electronics Key Switches Windlass Switch Gauges Stereo Remote Binnacle Fuel Gauge Differences in temperature, humidity, speed and trim can affect fuel use and possibly the accuracy of this gauge. It is important to verify the fuel flow in gallons per hour for your boat and make note of your gauge position with respect to time for different RPM settings.
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Volt Meter The voltmeter indicates battery voltage. A normal reading is between 12 to 15.5 volts. Never leave port if the battery condition is not correct. You may not be able to restart your engines with batteries that are not properly charged. Notify your dealer immediately if the gauge readings are not correct.
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Switches Windlass Refer to the windlass manual for operation of the windlass. The Windlass is protected by a 30A breaker located next to the windlass switch mounted on the console. Bilge Pump Your Pro-Line is equipped with an automatic bilge pump system with a manual override. The pump is located at the aft end of the bilge at the keel.
normal automatic operation on the primary pump. Circuit breakers are located at the helm. Keep the battery charged that the bilge pump is attached to. If the battery is discharged and flooding occurs the boat could sink, causing damage and the possible loss of life and property. Lights For operation at night, your Pro-Line is equipped with navigation and anchor lights to indicate your position to other boaters.
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Fig. 3 trim tabs, shown in the up position...
Systems Fresh Water System The fresh water pump on your Pro-Line supplies water on demand when a drop in water pressure activates the pressure switch. The manual switch located at the helm energizes the pump. A dockside fitting is provided. The plumbing is not designed for sustained high pressure. Do not leave the dock side water hooked up or switch on while the boat is unattended or flooding and pump damage may result.
Sea Water System The bait-well switch controls a pump mounted on a seacock in the bilge. Overflows are provided that will allow circulation to keep bait alive. The wash down pump is mounted just above the bilge pump in the bilge. The pump is equipped with a pressure switch. Turn the main switch off if the pump is not going to be used soon.
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on use and conditions. Fuel Tank, Fuel/water Separators, Trim Tab Pump, Generator Sea-Cock Head / Waste Your Pro-Line is equipped with a head. Please refer to the manual supplied in your owner's packet for operation and maintenance instructions. Holding tank is located under the helm portside lounge seat.
AC/DC PANEL, LOCATED IN CABIN UNDER AFT DINNETTE SEAT. Electrical Direct Current 12-volt direct current provides electrical power for all lighting, pumps, electronics, and DC devices. Battery selector switches on the panel, located inside port cockpit accessories compartment, are for battery isolation, parallel operation and disconnect. Caution: To avoid possible alternator or battery damage on twin engine installations, ensure that the optional dual battery switches are never left so both engines are connected together (never leave a switch on 'both').
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Battery Switches Are Located in the Starboard Cockpit Accessories Compartment Port Engine Starboard Engine Helm Disconnect Switch Generator (option) Disconnect Switch All Switches Shown In The Off Position Factory Installed Generator (opt). Located in bilge area to provide AC (110volts electricity) while under way and/or away from shore power.
Aftermarket Accessories Your Pro-Line’s electrical system was designed for factory tested and approved dealer installed optional accessories. Pro-Line makes no recommendations to the suitability of accessories that are not listed in the Pro- Line sales literature. Any unapproved modifications or additions to the standard or optional system are done at the owner’s risk and void the warranty.
Operation and Performance Loading The capacity plate states the maximum persons and the maximum weight in pounds for persons, engine and gear that the boat will safely accommodate under normal conditions. These load capacity ratings are computed using USCG formulas. For operation in rough and adverse conditions reduce the boats load to permit safe operation.
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Fueling Due to the explosive nature of gasoline certain precautions must be observed when fueling. Before Fueling- Secure the boat to the dock with adequate moorings. Turn off engine and any equipment having brush type (spark producing) contacts. ...
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Propellers When your Pro-Line was ordered, the factory installed engine and propeller has been performance tested to provide the best all-round performance for operation at sea level. In some situations, it may be desirable to re-prop your Pro-Line to enhance desired performance needs.
Service and Care To enjoy trouble free use of your Pro-Line follow the recommended procedures and instructions relating to the service and care of your boat. Failure to follow these recommended maintenance practices will result in shorter life of your equipment and may void your warranty. Much of the installed equipment on your boat is separately warranted, follow the care instructions found in your owner’s packet to keep these warranties in force.
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your boat, car or lawnmower). Never use, solvents like acetone, silicone spray, benzene, carbon tetrachloride, dry cleaning fluid, lacquer or paint thinner, or any chlorinated solvent, on acrylic. They will dissolve the material. Stainless Steel and Aluminum Stainless steel is used on bow rail and deck fittings on your Pro-Line. Stainless is corrosion resistant but not corrosion proof.
Fabric For all fabrics use dry cleaning fluid only. Corrosion Protection If you moor your Pro-Line in salt water for extended periods make sure to check the anti- corrosion anode often for operation. Your motor / drive unit has a sacrificial anode to mitigate the effects of corrosion causing, electrolysis.
Trouble Shooting Chart PROBLEM: POSSIBLE CAUSE: Poor speed or fuel economy: *Wrong propeller for load or conditions. *Trim is in too far. *Load is to far forward or to heavy, or boat has taken on water. *Marine growth on hull, Line or anchor dragging. *Fuel is stale or partially blocked, engine is worn, out of tune or under- powered .
Nautical Terms Abeam: At 90 degrees to the centerline of the boat, exactly to either side of the boat. Abaft: A point on a boat that is aft of another boat Aft: Toward the rear of the boat. Beam: The widest part of the boat. Bilge: The lower interior of the hull.
Some Factory installed options: Generator: Air Conditioner: Ice Maker in Bait Station:...
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Standard Factory Installed Features: Shore Power Inlet: Shore Power Cord w/ Hangers T.V. & Telephone Inlet: 25’ Washdown Coil: 110 volt Water Heater: Located under the mid-berth bunk area.
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List Of Components Under Aft Berth (access under mattress). Air Conditioner Pump: Head “Y” valve: Water Heater: Fresh Water Pump: Shower Sump Pump Air Conditioner Head Macerator Forward Bilge Pump Strainer...
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