The Skipper’s Kit contains the 41 Cantius owner’s manual. Also included is information about onboard systems and components We wish to thank you for making our 41 Cantius your recreational furnished by suppliers other than Cruisers Yachts. choice for boating enjoyment. Extensive design and engineering research went into the development of all Cruisers Yachts.
Section 4 contains principles of operation for the major systems The Safety Alert Symbol means onboard the 41 Cantius. ATTENTION! Be alert to the possibility of personal injury or death. The following precautions are used throughout this manual.
You are entitled to all the benefits and services set down in the your responsibility to fill out any warranty registration that may be warranties. If a problem arises with your 41 Cantius as a result of required. workmanship or materials, contact your Cruisers Yachts Dealer as soon as possible.
Violators are subject to a penalty of $5,000. WARNING WARNING WARNING 52-R013C 41 Cantius...
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Cockpit Sun Bed / Lounge.......... 2-24 Plumbing Hardware ............. 2-13 Sliding Salon Patio Door..........2-25 Raw Water Hose Layout ..........2-14 Foredeck Lounge............2-25 Engine General Layout - Stern Drive ......2-15 Lifting and Storing Your Boat ........2-26 41 Cantius...
Draft: With I/O Down............37" / 0.94 m Draft: With IPS ..............40" / 1.01 m Dead Rise ................18 Degrees Bridge Clearance with Hardtop.........10'6" / 3.2 m Sleeping Accommodations ........... 6 persons *Weights are estimates and can vary from options and equipment added. 41 Cantius...
Model Specific Information HARDTOP DRAIN LAYOUT 1. Forward Drain to Tee 2. Aft Drain to Tee 3. Reducer Fitting 4. Tee 5. Thru-Hull Drain PORT Note: Starboard side is mirror image. 52-R022B 2-21 41 Cantius...
19. Engine Room / Cockpit Shower Cold Water Hose, Blue Anchor Washdown Faucet 20. Forward Head Hot Water Mixer, Red Forward Head Faucet / Sink 21. Forward Head Cold Water Mixer, Blue Purple = optional equipment 52-R001D-5A 2-23 41 Cantius...
TRANSOM GATES The transom gates can be locked into an open position to access the swim platform and locked when the yacht is underway. Keep the gates in their closed position and locked while the yacht is underway. 2-24 41 Cantius...
Maintain clear visibility at all times. Return the DANGER backrests to the DOWN position before getting To prevent exhaust fumes and water from entering underway. cabin, keep cabin door closed with engines or generator running. LOCK RELEASE CSR_360_006 CSR_41C_004 2-25 41 Cantius...
DO NOT lift a yacht with a large amount of water in the any cradle or hull distortion. Contact your Cruisers Yachts Dealer to bilge! Undue stress will be put on the hull that may order a cradle.
Always return the controls to NEUTRAL when the engines are not ignition switch is in the ON position, indicating a charged system. running. Should the system discharge, the lamp will not glow. Refer to the fire suppression owner’s manual in the Skipper’s Kit for complete details. 41 Cantius...
Holding the rockers down too long will over-trim the yacht. captain seat to be adjusted fore, aft, up and down. The trim tab switches are used to correct the trim of your boat while Defroster - This switch controls the windshield defroster. you are underway. 41 Cantius...
Navigation and Anchor - This is a three-position switch. The top position turns the navigation lights on, the center position of the switch is off and the bottom position is anchor/mooring position. Underwater - This switch controls the underwater lights. 15 - Drink Holder 41 Cantius...
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Fasten the bow line to the bow cleat and pull forward at about a 45° angle to keep the yacht from moving astern. Fasten the stern line to an “after” cleat and pull astern at about a 45° angle to keep the yacht from moving forward. 41 Cantius...
Engine Ignition Start / Stop - Key Switch Your Cruisers Yacht may be equipped with key switch START/STOP switches. This type of switch works on the same principle as an automobile. Refer to the engine owner’s manual in the Skipper’s Kit for complete details. 41 Cantius...
• Transmission oil temperature exceeds specified limits and level is • Ignition switches are ON, engines are OFF To test the alarm system, turn the ignition switch to the ON position. Depending upon the engine, the alarm may sound immediately, or after a few seconds’ delay. 41 Cantius...
Cruisers Yachts recommends that you consult tank fittings, open the fuel access hatch. The valves are on the top of with, and employ the skills of, your Cruisers Yachts the fuel tank. These valves are attached to the fuel tank outlet and Dealer when contemplating a propeller change.
STEERING SYSTEM WARNING DO NOT operate your yacht if you suspect a problem with the steering system. Have your Cruisers Yachts Dealer inspect the steering system if you suspect a problem. Operating the yacht with a malfunctioning steering system could cause injury or death.
Trim tabs are used to compensate for uneven weight distribution and to set the angle of the bow when under way. TRIM TAB TRIM PUMP ROCKER SWITCHES SOLENOIDS TRIM TAB ZINC PLATE CSR480-1A 41 Cantius...
This will facilitate shocks. Any modifications to the system should electronics installation. In addition, the handrails are attached to the always be done by an authorized Cruisers Yachts bonding system. Dealer not only to protect your warranty, but to protect All batteries are isolated from each other by a battery isolator.
DC power by automatically opening the circuit should a short or overload condition occur. The resettable circuit breakers protect the system receiving the DC power by automatically opening the circuit should a short or overload occur. 4-10 41 Cantius...
Put the breaker in the ON position to turn on the freshwater pump and the freshwater tank gauge. The pump WATER will turn on automatically when a freshwater demand is actuated, i.e., opening a faucet, and will run at the speed required to maintain water flow. 4-11 41 Cantius...
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This breaker protects the forward shower sump pump. SHOWER SUMP circuit breakers should be reset FORWARD immediately if they are tripped. SHOWER SUMP This breaker protects the aft shower sump pump. SHOWER SUMP circuit breakers should be reset immediately if they are tripped. 4-12 41 Cantius...
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U-WTR HRDTP Stateroom TABS ROOF SEAT 12 VDC ELEX BRKRS Behind Forward Double Doors ELEX RADAR CHART CHART SONAR SMART PORT STBD WIPER WIPER WSHR MAIN UNIT RADIO UNIT PILOT N-SW VENT VENT PORT STBD PARKS CSR_41C_003 4-13 41 Cantius...
ON. AC POWER The standard AC electrical system in the 41 Cantius is wired for CAUTION 120/240V AC, 50-amp, single-phase, 60-hertz power. This allows the DO NOT reset a breaker which has been automatically system to have two lines, L1 and L2, at 120V AC and also 240V AC.
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240V AC accessories that should not receive power immediately are switched OFF. If the indicator lights are normal, then the DOCKSIDE 240/120V AC circuit breaker may be switched on. AC and DC circuit breakers may then be switched ON as needed. 4-17 41 Cantius...
Put the breaker in the ON position to connect power to the port lower salon 120V AC outlets. STBD / AFT Put the breaker in the ON position to connect power to the starboard and aft lower salon 120V AC outlets. OUTLETS 4-18 41 Cantius...
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Put the breaker in the ON position to connect power to the windshield defroster. DEFROSTER COCKPIT GRILL Put the breaker in the ON position to connect power to the cockpit grill. Refer to the Skipper’s Kit for grill operation instructions. 4-19 41 Cantius...
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Cruisers Yachts or separation of the stringers or composite structure. This does deterioration of underwater components (h) statements and facilities without the prior written consent of Cruisers Yachts.
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Cruisers Yachts, Division of KCS International Inc. 804 Pecor Street • Oconto, WI 54153 • Phone 920-834-2211 Service E-Mail: service@cruisersyachts.com Parts E-Mail: parts@cruisersyachts.com Owner’s Desk: 866-734-2770 www.cruisersyachts.com 41 Cantius 12/11 Printed in U.S.A.
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