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Summary of Contents for BENETEAU Sunsail F40
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 Contents Useful Information About the Beneteau Sunsail F40 Safety Equipment below Decks Safety Equipment above Decks Electrical Panel Toilets and Holding Tank Bilges Fridge Gas & Cooker Smoke Detector Engine Battery, water and fuel... -
Page 2: Useful Information About The Beneteau Sunsail F40
Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 Useful Information About the Beneteau Sunsail F40 SUNSAIL F40 • MAKE - Beneteau Sunsail F40 • LENGTH OVERALL - 12.58m • LENGTH ON WATERLINE - 10.6m • OVERALL BEAM - 3.89m • DRAFT - 1.95m •... -
Page 3: Safety Equipment Below Decks
Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 Safety Equipment Below Decks 1: Fore Cabin under bunk 5: All 3 cabins Boat hook-on bunk Emergency torches Storm Boards Fire extinguishers Storm Jib Smoke Alarms - only in Port and Starboard aft cabins 2: Navigation Station Spotlight 6: Starboard aft cabin... - Page 4 Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 Guidelines for use of safety equipment Fore Cabin under bunk Boat hook- On bunk. The boat hook is extendable and operates by lifting the pole vertical once attached to the object in the water Storm Jib-to be hoisted when conditions require Storm Board-to be used to protect the fore peak windows if sailing in rough weather Navigation Station...
- Page 5 Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 Heads Solas No 2 cards-on door-please read for instructions on distress signals All 3 cabins Emergency torches-attached into clips in all cabins-only to be used in emergency Fire extinguishers-if safe to do so, unclip from holder, remove pin and aim at the base of the fire.
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Page 6: Safety Equipment Above Decks
Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 Safety Equipment Above Decks 1: Pushpit 4: Decks Horseshoe Buoys Jackstays Danbuoy Throwing line 5: Cockpit D-rings for clipping on 2: Lazarette Locker behind Helm Liferaft in cradle 6: Transom Spare fuel container 10lt Swim ladder Spare water container 10lt Rigging cutters... - Page 7 Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 Guidelines for use of safety equipment PUSHPIT Horseshoe Buoys-Each horseshoe buoy has a drogue and MOB light fitted. To deploy you must release the black elastic and throw towards the casualty. Danbuoy-This is attached to the horseshoe buoy on starboard side.
- Page 8 Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 Port Deck Locker Two fire buckets with lanyards- • if you need to use the buckets the best advice is to drop into water upside down • Fire Extinguisher- this has a directional hose and is very useful for either engine fire or if you cannot use the fire extinguishers below •...
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Page 9: Electrical Panel
Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 Electrical Panel ELECTRIC PANEL Mooring Light Battery Charger Water heater Navigation light 110-220 V AC socket Deck Light Navigation Instruments Volt meter Water Gauge Refrigeration Fuel Gauge Water pump Socket for 12V Interior Lightning-switch for main lights Bilge Pump above companion way steps starboard side. -
Page 10: Toilets And Holding Tank
Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 Toilet and Holding Tank How to use the toilet/heads • To drain the bowl, press the switch down (FLUSH) then operate the pump. • To dry the bowl, set the lever vertical (DRY) then operate the pump Please only use Ecover toilet cleaner. -
Page 11: Bilges
Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 Bilges The manual bilge pump The manual bilge pump is located in the cockpit behind the rudder wheel to port. The control arm of the pump shall be kept accessible whatever the circumstances. To operate lift up the grey handle and pump. Electric Bilge pumps You can energise the electric bilge pump from the electrical panel. - Page 12 Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 The location of the seacocks- SINK- IN GALLEY AREA BEHIND THE BIN FRIDGE-UNDER THE BILGE BOARDS IN GALLEY AREA Sea Water Foot Pump/ Fresh Water The foot pump makes either seawater or freshwater available at the sink. The tap is located at the corner of the sink cupboard and the aft cabin door.
- Page 13 Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 DRAINING PUMP FOR SHOWER – UNDER SINK TOILET DRAINAGE-UNDER SINK TOILET SEAWATER INLET –IN CUPBOARD IN HEADS CUPBOARD IN HEADS WHEN IN LINE WITH THE PIPE SEWAGE WILL GO OUT TO SEA In the aft locker •...
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Page 14: Fridge
Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 Fridge To turn on the fridge On the instrument panel there is a switch which must be on. Please make sure you turn off the switch if the engine is not on, or if you are not plugged into shore power. Temperature control Each refrigerator is fitted with a thermostat, which automatically maintains set temperatures. -
Page 15: Gas & Cooker
Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 Gas and Cooker Gas Bottle location The gas bottles are located on Starboard and Port side by the transom. Gas Bottle/Cooker cut off switch To use the gas the gas switch on the main panel and the solenoid switch must be on. - Page 16 Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 given for 7 seconds after pressing the TEST button. The following are tested during this false alarm: The working of the sensors The working of the acoustic alarm The correct functioning of the operation of the gas valve and the fan. Lights on Gas/CO detector To check whether the levels are safe on board the yacht, please read SENSOR 1 &...
- Page 17 Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 To use either the oven or the burner, press in the knob and turn to the left. Press the electronic ignition button and keep the knob depressed for 5 seconds to fit the flame failure device, then release. Whenever you are at sea the oven door must be kept in the locked position.
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Page 18: Smoke Detector
Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 Smoke Detectors These are located in all three cabins. Please do not remove. There is a hush button to pause nuisance alarms such as the alarm being activated by burning toast. There is a test button for checking alarm operations. The alarm is battery operated so if there is a problem please speak to the Technical Support Team. -
Page 19: Engine
Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 The Engine Instrument Panel Coolant high temperature indicator-when the coolant reaches a high temperature, the indicator will light and the alarm will sound. STOP the engine immediately to avoid damage. Please call the Technical Support Team. - Page 20 Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 Water Cooling System Raw water. Please check you have water in the raw water filler. When the engine starts it is important you check for water coming out of the exhaust on port side. If there is no water coming from the exhaust, you must stop the engine and call the Technical Support Team.
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Page 21: Battery, Water And Fuel
Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 Battery, water and fuel Press the Volts button to give direct access to information concerning Main, Engine, Auxiliary batteries. Press and hold for more than 2 sec to acknowledge a battery alarm. If the battery alarm does go off please check voltage as it will be low. -
Page 22: Heating System On Board
Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 The heating system on board Main switch ON/OFF- press the main switch ON/OFF and the heater is activated, this will illuminate and the indicator “ON/Status” lights to confirm the heater operation. After turning off and the heater has cooled, the status indicator switches off. -
Page 23: Sail Drive
Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 Two Blade Sail Drive Propeller Shift gears at idling RPM ‘s only Check that the propeller functions in both forward and reverse before each journey When sailing, propeller must be stopped for the blades to fold. Stop the engine and put transmission into reverse. -
Page 24: Emergency Tiller
Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 Emergency Tiller • Emergency tiller is situated at the orange spot. LOCKER OPEN LOCKER CLOSED • The emergency tiller is in the aft locker and shall be easy to get to and can be easily located. To operate the tiller: •... -
Page 25: Windlass
Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 Windlass Handle position (The handle is used to disengage the chain rim brake and to haul in the anchor manually in the case of electrical breakdown) Windlass Handle Clench Windlass Remote control Battery switches to be turned on - Starboard aft cabin Operation relay Windlass circuit breaker 100A Battery switch “common negative”... -
Page 26: Garmin Quick Guide To Operation
Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 Anchoring Procedures Arrival Open the anchor locker and secure using the lanyard. Release tension in the anchor chain using the remote control Lift anchor out of locker and place over bow roller Press the down button on the remote control as the yacht slowly reverses. When you have enough chain/warp down, burst the reverse until the bow dips. - Page 27 Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 Garmin GPSMAP® 750 Creating Waypoints To enter a Lat and Long: • From the HOME page or NAVIGATION CHART select MARK. • Select EDIT WAYPOINT > POSITION • Enter Co ordinates as required and select DONE •...
- Page 28 Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 • The Route is now saved with a defaulted name (name of first and last waypoint) and an overview of the route will be displayed to show all turns • Select BACK and the newly created route will be displayed in the Routes list •...
- Page 29 Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 When the desired option is selected, the Left and Right Soft Keys can be used to scroll through the selection of preset screens that display a variety of data. Setting Up Custom Pages - Predefined To set up the user defined custom page(s) select MENU >...
- Page 30 Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 To configure which Channels are to be ‘watched’ first rotate the large knob to alter the primary VHF channel. You will see the channel number change on the VHF display. When the correct channel has been selected, to activate Dual Watch between this channel and channel 16, select the Left Soft Key showing ‘WATCH’.
- Page 31 Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 NB. The Chartplotter will default the AIS Alarm to ON therefore when one of the other Sunsail boats approaches, the Alarm will sound. The alarm will need to be deactivated when racing to avoid irritation. When the Chartplotter sounds the AIS Alarm, it can be deactivated by choosing CHANGE ALARM >...
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Page 32: Spinnaker
Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 Spinnaker Hoist Designation Number Swivel single pulley - 57 mm Boom lift Swivel single pulley - 57mm Snap shackle Spinnaker boom downhaul Spinnaker guy Single pulley carbon - 57mm Spi sheet barber hauler Single pulley carbon - 40mm Single pulley carbon - 40mm ©... - Page 33 Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 Assume Starboard Pole, Port Hoist Pole set up • Attach the pole up and downhaul to the forward end of the pole. • Attach the inboard end of the pole to the spigot on the mast •...
- Page 34 Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 • The mast person shouts MADE when the halyard is fully tensioned. • The guy should be tensioned to bring the pole back until it’s angled at approximately 90 degrees to the wind direction •...
- Page 35 Sunsail Training Manual F40 Version 1 • Pole should fall away from the old windward guy then insert the new guy ensuring that it is not twisted – shout ‘made’ • On call of ‘made’ pull on the new guy and uphaul simultaneously so that the pole swings upwards and backwards to the normal sailing position.