https://www.boat-manuals.com/edgewater/ Table of Contents Chapter 1 General Information ................. 1 3 Chapter 2 Helm Control Systems ..............1 5 Chapter 3 Propulsion System ................1 9 Chapter 4 Fuel System ..................2 3 Chapter 5 Electrical System ................2 5 Chapter 6 Raw Water and Fresh Water Systems ........
Reporting Boating Accidents Education Required Equipment Some states and local agencies require equipment that is not required by the U.S. Coast Guard. Your local agency or dealer can provide specific information regarding these non- standard requirements. EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC...
2.2 Steering System 2.2 Steering System 2.2 Steering System 2.2 Steering System 2.2 Steering System console console locked unlocked General Steering System Maintenance EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC...
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Reverse are very familiar with their function, operation and adjustment. Failure to properly adjust the system components can adversely affect your boat’s performance and safety. Misadjustment can also cause severe control, engine or lower unit damage. EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC...
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Chapter 2 Helm Control Systems Chapter 2 Helm Control Systems Engine Stop Switch Do not use the engine stop switch to stop the boat unless it is an emergency as it may impair your ability to quickly re-start the engine. EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC...
3.2 Engine Cooling System 3.2 Engine Cooling System 3.2 Engine Cooling System Do not run your outboard without water coming into the lower unit. The water pump impeller can be damaged in only seconds of this type of operation. EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC...
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3.4 Engine Power T 3.4 Engine Power T ilt and T ilt and T ilt and T ilt and Tr i m r i m r i m r i m r i m Engine Tilt Tilt Trim Under EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC...
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All factory installed Yamaha engines include Yamaha’s digital multifunction tachometer and speedometer. Refer to your engine operators manual for use details. Tachometer Speedometer Temperature Gauge Water Pressure Gauge Fuel Gauge This gauge is a measure of relative fuel supply and is not a calibrated instrument! EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC...
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Chapter 3 Propulsion System Chapter 3 Propulsion System Chapter 3 Propulsion System Chapter 3 Propulsion System Chapter 3 Propulsion System Voltmeter Hour Meter Engine Alarms Warning Compass Instrument Maintenance EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC...
Avoid running the selector in the “both” position, as the weak battery will drain the charged battery, leaving you with two weak batteries. Instead, start the engine using the charged battery. Once the engine is running, turn the battery switch to the “both” position to charge both batteries. EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC...
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Chapter 5 Electrical System Chapter 5 Electrical System Chapter 5 Electrical System Chapter 5 Electrical System 5.3 Electrical System Maintenance 5.3 Electrical System Maintenance 5.3 Electrical System Maintenance 5.3 Electrical System Maintenance 5.3 Electrical System Maintenance DO NOT OVERFILL. EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC...
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Always turn off the high pressure wash down pump switch when leaving the boat unat- tended. 6.4 Raw Water System Maintenance 6.4 Raw Water System Maintenance 6.4 Raw Water System Maintenance 6.4 Raw Water System Maintenance 6.4 Raw Water System Maintenance • • EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC...
• • 7.3 Cockpit Drains 7.3 Cockpit Drains 7.3 Cockpit Drains 7.3 Cockpit Drains 7.3 Cockpit Drains 7.4 T 7.4 T ransom Bilge ransom Bilge 7.4 T 7.4 T 7.4 Transom Bilge ransom Bilge ransom Bilge EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC...
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United States or the waters of the contiguous zone if such discharge causes a film or sheen upon, or a discoloration of the surface of the water, or causes a sludge or emulsion beneath the surface of the water. Violators are subject to a penalty of $10,000. EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC...
Fire Extinguisher Never discharge your fire extinguisher to see if it still works. This will cause it to lose pres- sure. If it is accidentally discharged or if it is used on a fire, replace it immediately. EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC...
Before Starting the Engine • • • • • • • REMEMBER: Avoid changing the setting while the engine is running. • • Remember the rule of thirds: 1/3 out, 1/3 back, and 1/3 in reserve. EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC...
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Remember, paddle boats, sailboats and other vessels (such as barges) which are unable to maneuver, always have the right of way over powerboats. Sail boats, when under power, are considered motor boats. However, always boat defensively. Aids to Navigation EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC...
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Chapter 9 Safe Operation Chapter 9 Safe Operation Federal Waterways Marking System Aids Daymark Can Buoy Nun Buoy Daymark 9.3 Safe Operation 9.3 Safe Operation 9.3 Safe Operation 9.3 Safe Operation 9.3 Safe Operation Getting Underway • EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC...
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9.4 Towing or Being Towed 9.4 Towing or Being Towed 9.4 Towing or Being Towed 9.4 Towing or Being Towed 9.4 Towing or Being Towed You should never attempt to plane off the boat being towed. EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC...
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9.5 Stopping the Boat 9.6 Docking 9.6 Docking 9.6 Docking 9.6 Docking 9.6 Docking W ind / C urrent 9.7 After Operation 9.7 After Operation 9.7 After Operation 9.7 After Operation 9.7 After Operation • • • EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC...
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C ro s se d T ra ile r C h a in s Remember to check to see if the tow ball is the same size as the trailer coupler. Never use a different size. EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC...
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9.10 Retrieving Your Boat 9.10 Retrieving Your Boat • • • • When properly done, this method is easy, safe and will not harm boat ramps by powering away the soil from the base of the ramp. EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC...
If the boat will be kept in freshwater or saltwater for an extended period, a proper barrier coat and bottom paint must be applied. Do not wax non-skid areas. It could make them slippery and increase the possibility of injury. Stainless Steel Hardware Anodized Aluminum Chrome Hardware Plexiglas EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC...
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10.2 Engine 10.2 Engine Do not crank the engine without water running. Water acts as a coolant and also a lubricant for the water pump. Do not rev the engine when flushing; idle speed is sufficient! EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC...
Remember, your anchor line should be a minimum of 7 times the depth in which you rou- tinely operate. Inshore, your EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC should have a minimum of 75’ of 3/8” three strand nylon line. Offshore, your EdgeWater 175CC / 155CC should have a minimum of 150 to 200 feet of 3/8”...
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Fuel Vent in Hullside Fuel Tank Fuel Vent Hose Primer Bulb Fuel / Water Seperator Fuel Pickup & Sender 175CC Fuel System Fuel Ve in Hullsid Fuel Tank Fuel Vent Hose Primer Bulb Fuel / Water Seperator Fuel Pickup & Sender...
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155CC Drain System Deck Drain Motorwell Drain Motorwell Drain Deck Drain Baitwell Drains Ove 175CC Drain System Deck Drain Deck Drain Baitwell Drains Overboard...
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