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OWNER'S MANUAL
DESIGN CATEGORY OF YACHT A
IN ACCORDANCE WITH EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE 94/25/CE
AS AMENDED BY EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE 2003/44/CE
ENGLISH
Date: 2009.09.29
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Dufour 40 Performance

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL DESIGN CATEGORY OF YACHT A IN ACCORDANCE WITH EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE 94/25/CE AS AMENDED BY EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE 2003/44/CE ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 1 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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  • Page 3 Owner's Manual receipt acknowledgement to be kept in your Manual I, the undersigned: Name Address owner of DUFOUR 40 Performanceno. confirm that I have received the Owner’s Manual for my DUFOUR 40 Performance and accept its being written in English. Dated: Signature: Detach along dotted line …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...
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  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    VII. FIRE PROTECTION ......................18 Installation__________________________________________________________________18 Safety instructions ___________________________________________________________19 VIII. ENGINE ..........................20 General precautions __________________________________________________________20 Exhaust gas emission _________________________________________________________20 Safety ______________________________________________________________________20 Wintering___________________________________________________________________21 IX. FUEL INSTALLATION ....................... 21 X. STEERING SYSTEM ......................21 ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 5 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
  • Page 6 Abandon ship plan ......................62 Fresh-water system diagram....................64 Drain system diagram ......................66 Skin fitting location diagram ....................68 Engine installation drawing ....................70 Lifting diagram ........................74 220 V air-conditioning installation diagram..............76 Heating diagram .........................78 ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 6 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    In case of doubt, please refer to the inventory which should have been given to you by your agent when you placed your order. ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 7 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
  • Page 8: General Information

    So always take care before putting to sea. DUFOUR YACHTS is not able to guarantee perfect functioning of the boat in exceptional sea conditions (violent storms, hurricanes, cyclones, waterspouts, etc.) SUMMARY OF DESIGN CATEGORIES...
  • Page 9: Builder's Plate

    Directive. The sequence of numbers is the Certification institution's code. In this case, ICNN (Institut pour la Certification et la Normalisation dans le Nautisme), (refer also Safety Compliance Declaration) ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 9 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
  • Page 10: Degrees Of Danger

    Indicates a reminder about safety-related practices, or points out dangerous NOTE practices that could result in personal injury or damage to the boat or its components. Model: DUFOUR 40 Performance Designer: Umberto Felci & Patrick Roséo Interior design ROSEODESIGN Design category Notified body no.
  • Page 11: Electrical Systems

    (conductor size, protection). To avoid maintenance problems, be sure to mark in the manual any modifications that may be made to the electrical circuit diagram. ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 11 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
  • Page 12: Batteries

    Disconnect the boat’s power supply when system is not in use. Connect the metal cases or housings of installed electrical equipment to the ship’s protective conductor (green or green / yellow wire). Use double-insulated or earthed electrical appliances. ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 12 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
  • Page 13 WARNING Never let the end of a ship/shore supply cable dangle into the water. It may create an electrical field that could injure or kill nearby swimmers. ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 13 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
  • Page 14: Gas Installation

    In the event of an emergency, the circuit valves must be closed immediately. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Certain precautions must be taken to avoid any contact with naked flames or other hot areas. ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 14 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
  • Page 15: Checking The System

    In the case of an LPG installation: - refrain from smoking or using a naked flame while LPG cylinders are being changed - close the valve on the empty cylinder before disconnecting it to change. ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 15 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
  • Page 16: Drain & Sanitation System

    Hot water is produced by a water-heater connected to the engine cooling circuit and the shore electric supply. After the water-heater has been emptied, make sure that the element is covered before power is re- applied. ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 16 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
  • Page 17: Seacocks

    - The discharge valve can be sealed in the closed position. - Once a season, arrange to clean out the tank using a biodegradable disinfectant chemical. Leave the system empty if the vessel is to be left in below-freezing temperatures ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 17 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
  • Page 18: Flooding

    In addition, a fire blanket should be stored close to the galley — very useful particularly in the event of a pan fire involving oil. ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 18 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
  • Page 19: Safety Instructions

    - Fit free-hanging curtains near the cooker or any other appliance using a naked flame. - Store flammable products in the engine compartment. Always keep the bilges clean and check that there is no fuel vapor or gas. ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 19 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
  • Page 20: Engine

    Whenever possible, the engine must be stopped for any engine maintenance or checking operations. If this is impossible, then particular care must be taken with moving parts (belts, shafts, etc.) to avoid any danger of injury. ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 20 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
  • Page 21: Wintering

    Checks to be carried out periodically: Check the play in the various elements (rudder stock/bearings, tension and wear in mechanical components) and grease the sprocket and chain if necessary. In the event of any doubt or problem, consult your agent. ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 21 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
  • Page 22: Emergency Tiller

    Towing a boat creates significant overloading, reducing the stability of your boat. For the same reason of reduced stability, never: - use the boom or davits to lift heavy loads. ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 22 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
  • Page 23: Lightning Protection

    Certain chemical products may also represent a risk for your own and other people’s safety, which is why it is important to read and obey the instructions for use. Substances used must be labeled and stored in an appropriate, ventilated place in the boat. ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 23 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
  • Page 24: Safety Facilities

    Take advantage of the opportunity provided by haul-outs to inspect the propeller, rudder, skin fittings, and transducers. ATTENTION! Aft lifting point is located near the sail-drive ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 24 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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  • Page 27: Guarantee, Transfer Of Ownership

    DUFOUR YACHTS yacht-builders offer to waive them Any claim under these guarantee conditions must be made in full or in part. formally to DUFOUR YACHTS in writing as soon as the ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 27 / 79...
  • Page 28 Article L.211-12 of the Consumer Code: of the repairs requires the guarantee repair work to be carried out in DUFOUR YACHTS workshops or in any location other than the place where the Product is located, the owner “Actions arising out of a discrepancy lapse after two years will be liable for the cost of both outward and return transport from the date the goods are handed over.”...
  • Page 29 Signed for DUFOUR YACHTS on: .... Return the copy within 15 days of completing the transaction to Return the copy within 15 days following the transaction to S A V DUFOUR YACHTS, 1 rue Blaise Pascal, 17187 - PERIGNY CEDEX FRANCE ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29...
  • Page 30 NOTES ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 30 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
  • Page 31 16.  Drain system diagram ......................66  17.  Skin fitting location diagram ....................68  18.  Engine installation drawing ....................70  20.  Lifting diagram........................74  21.  220 V air-conditioning installation diagram..............76  22.  Heating diagram........................78  ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 31 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
  • Page 32: Presentation Plan

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  • Page 33: Accommodation Layout

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  • Page 36: Deck Fittings Plan

    Towing points (Port & Starboard) Hatches must be closed when underway "Man overboard": reboarding Space provided for stowing life-raft Anchor point for safety harness Locker that must be closed when underway ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 36 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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  • Page 38 Towing points (Port & Starboard) Hatches must be closed when underway "Man overboard": reboarding Space provided for stowing life-raft Anchor point for safety harness Locker that must be closed when underway ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 38 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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  • Page 40: Sail Plan

    Short mast 14.65 m 4.20 m 14.35 m 5.455 m LP (140 % overlap) Light genoa (140 %) area 43.3 m² Mainsail area 47.8 m² Spinnaker area 116 m² * Optional ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 40 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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  • Page 42: Halyard And Sheet Operating Diagram

    Genoa sheet - solution 2 (Fig. A)* Symmetrical spinnaker* Asymmetric spinnaker* Main sheet cockpit return (Fig. B) Fig. A winch on cockpit coaming version * Fig. B german sheet version Optional* ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 42 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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  • Page 44 Genoa sheet - solution 2 (Fig. A)* Symmetrical spinnaker* Asymmetric spinnaker* Main sheet cockpit return (Fig. B) Fig. A winch on cockpit coaming version * Fig. B german sheet version Optional* ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 44 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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  • Page 46: Circuit Diagram

    220 V10 A outlets * MIO Optional equipment (e.g. microwave oven)* Electrical panel with 40A circuit breaker Electrical box* Electrical wiring colours light blue green brown black green/yellow white Option Not supplied ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 46 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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  • Page 48: Charging & Power Circuit Diagram

    Auxiliary battery isolator Windlass control 5A fuse* Alternator Charge splitter Starter Engine battery Engine battery isolator Fan relay Fan 5A fuse Electric fan -ve terminal +ve terminal -ve terminal +ve terminal Option ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 48 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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  • Page 50: Distribution Panel Diagram

    10 A Auto pilot 20 A Saloon lights 16 A Cabins lighting 16 A HIFI / 12 V outlets 10 A Voltmeter Fresh-water gauge Fuel gauge 12 V outlet 10 A ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 50 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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  • Page 52: Electrical Panel Terminal Diagram

    Water & fuel at level 0 D Connector Deck lights ** / Spares 1 Battery positive Spares 2 Windlass control* Battery negative Electrical wiring colours black white orange brown blue Option Not supplied ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 52 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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  • Page 54: Electrical Installation Diagram

    Motor fan Chart table reading light Engine and auxiliary battery isolator Lighting Alternator Starter Depth sounder & log transducers Indoor Hi-Fi Bulkhead light Two-way switch Courtesy light Indirect lighting Option ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 54 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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  • Page 56: Electrical Installation Diagram

    Battery charger * 16 A Main circuit-breaker box* Shore AC connection * 12V / 220 V distribution panel (19/4 functions) Microwave socket * Elect. box with RCB* Air-conditioning unit Option ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 56 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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  • Page 58: Steering System Diagram

    Label Description Rudder blade Rudder stock Steering column Tiller deck plate Rudder trunk Steering wheel Autopilot* Bulkhead fitting + brake Chain assembly - cable Rudder stop Thrust bearing Quadrant Option ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 58 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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  • Page 60: Gas System Diagram

    Spacer piece / 6×8 pipe Watertight bulkhead fitting PVC pipe 6×8 copper pipe CE gas shut-off valve (in compartment below stove/oven) Long connection hose 3-burner stove / oven Not supplied ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 60 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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  • Page 62: Abandon Ship Plan

    Label Description Recommended fire-extinguishers locations Under chart table ** Under saloon's settee ** Engine compartment extinguishing hole EXIT Emergency exit Not supplied ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 62 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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  • Page 64: Fresh-Water System Diagram

    Fore 160 l water tank Hot water pipe ¾" Male bolt ½" ¼-turn seacock ¾" WX F connector ½" WX M connector Single-lever shower mixer tap Head shower single-lever mixer ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 64 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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  • Page 66: Drain System Diagram

    Label Description Electric bilge pump Strainer Discharge hose, 20 mm Ø Electric bilge pump Skin fitting Manual bilge pump Strainer Discharge hose, 25 mm Ø Manual bilge pump Skin fitting ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 66 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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  • Page 68: Skin Fitting Location Diagram

    Skin fittings + seacock Galley sink discharge 1" Washbasin discharge 1" Toilet Sea-water intake 3/4" Toilet discharge 2" Shower waste 3/4" Skin-fitting Electrical bilge pump discharge 3/4" Manual bilge pump discharge 1" ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 68 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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  • Page 70: Engine Installation Drawing

    200 L Fuel tank Fuel shut-off valve Fuel feed hose Fuel return hose Diesel filter with water separator Ventilation Ventilation ducts Bilge fan Ventilation grilles Miscellaneous Engine battery Engine controls Control cables ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 70 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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  • Page 72 Skin fitting & seacock, 2" Hose, Ø 20 38 mm Ø anti-odour hose Anti-odour hose Ø 51 Chromed brass vent Forward polythene holding tank (depending on version) Aft polythene holding tank U-bend ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 72 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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  • Page 74: Lifting Diagram

    Label Description See red triangular marker under deck-line Standard light displacement: 7,950 kg Max. beam 3.90 m Standard Draught: 2.10 m Optional Draught: 1.76 m ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 74 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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  • Page 76: 220 V Air-Conditioning Installation Diagram

    Air-conditioning unit: Compact VCD 10K Sea-water intake pump Sea-water strainer Skin-fittings + seacock Fresh air intake grille Ducts Transition box Air exhaust grille Elbow skin-fitting / sea water discharge Sea-water hose ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 76 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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  • Page 78: Heating Diagram

    Directable/closable diffuser Ø 50 white 75/50 PVC reducer Y-connector, 75/75/75 Exhaust pipe inlet/outlet Heating duct Ø 100 Heating duct Ø 50 Heating duct Ø 75 Ventilation duct Ø 75 Ventilation duct Ø 100 ENGLISH Date: 2009.09.29 Page 78 / 79 Dufour 40 Performance...
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