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  • Page 1 Owner's Manual Volume 2...
  • Page 2 VOLUME 2 OWNER'S MANUAL DIVIDED INTO VOLUMES: - VOLUME 1 DEALS IN GENERAL WITH THE OPERATING PRECAUTIONS AND SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS TO BE OBSERVED ON NOTE: BOARD THE BOAT AND ON THE WATER. - VOLUME 2 DEALS WITH THE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND ASSEMBLY PROCEDURE BOAT...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    • CONTENTS PAGE I - GENERAL DESCRIPTION -Technical characteristics table- --------------------------------------------- -Description of the technical characteristics--------------------------- -Location of functional items ------------------------------------------------- II - BUOYANCY CHAMBER -Installing the buoyancy chamber on the hull ----------------------------- -Securing at the bow-------------------------------------------------------- -Inflation system----------------------------------------------------- -Pressure-------------------------------------------------------------------- III - PROPULSION SYSTEM IV HOW TO DRIVE YOUR BOAT V - INSTALLATION AND CIRCUITS...
  • Page 4 GENERAL INTRODUCTION You are now the owner of a NZO-760, we would like to thank you for your trust in our products and recommend you read this manual carefully. It was drawn up to help you get pleasure out of using your boat in complete comfort and safety.
  • Page 5 GENERAL INTRODUCTION Refer to the Manual Volume 1: WARRANTY GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS CONTACT YOUR DEALER TO FIND OUT WHAT YOU CAN AND, MOST IMPORTANT, CANNOT DO. YOU COULD RISK YOUR WARNING SAFETY AND LOSE YOUR WARRANTY. The manufacturer shall assume no liability if the directives laid down in this manual are not complied with.
  • Page 6 GENERAL DESCRIPTION - Technical characteristics Technical characteristics table Dimensions (ft) 24’ 11“ 6.38 (ft) 20’ 11“ 3.04 (ft) 9’ 12“ (ft) 5’ 7“ 0.65 (ft) 2’ 2“ All dimensions indicated have a tolerance of +/- 2.5% Capacity B = 7 C=18 (ISO) 1250...
  • Page 7 GENERAL DESCRIPTION - Technical characteristics Design category 1350 Total weight of persons (N° of pers x 75 kg) (7 pers in cat B; 18 pers in cat C) 1158 2977 Personnel's property (ICNN recommendation: 20 kg/pers Cat B, 10 kg/pers Cat C) Provisions and cargo, dry stores, consumable liquids (ICNN recommendation: 15 kg/pers Cat B, 5 kg/pers Cat C and D) Total options (for series boats only)
  • Page 8 GENERAL DESCRIPTION - Technical characteristics HULL STEERING CONSOLE Progressive V-shaped polyester hull Wrap-around windscreen Counter-moulded non-slip deck Handrail Polyester nose Foldable hydraulic steering & steering wheel 300-litre fuel tank* Cigarette lighter connector Anchor locker Large bow stowage locker CABIN Stern stowage locker with seat Inside counter-moulding Leaning post locker (easy maintenance)
  • Page 9 GENERAL DESCRIPTION - Technical characteristics GENERAL DESCRIPTION ASSOCIATED WITH THE WATERLINE X: Draft under maximum load (with XXL engine): 860 mm Y: Air draft in lightship condition: 1830 mm Z: Middle freeboard under maximum load: 570 mm Page 9/ 58...
  • Page 10 GENERAL DESCRIPTION – Functional items Location of functional items options. Red/green bow light Deck lights Mooring bollard Hull drain hole Bow roller Towing chain plates Anchor locker beneath upholstery Removable buoyancy chambers Forward locker beneath upholstery Buoyancy chamber handles Inflation valves Anti-chafing strip After securing cleats Folding bathing ladder...
  • Page 11 GENERAL DESCRIPTION – Functional items Location of functional items 4 5 6 7 8 9 Handle/handrail Navigation light switch 12V connector Deck light switch Steering wheel, adjustable hydraulic Shower kit switch (option) steering Bilge ventilation switch Switch location Bilge pump switch GPS &...
  • Page 12 GENERAL DESCRIPTION – Functional items Red/green bow light Bow ring on the hull Forward mooring cleat Folding bow roller...

  • Page 13: Buoyancy Chamber -Installing The Buoyancy Chamber On The Hull

    BUOYANCY CHAMBER – Installing the buoyancy chamber on the hull INSTALLING THE BUOYANCY CHAMBER The buoyancy chamber is delivered installed on the hull. Follow the instructions below when replacing the buoyancy chamber. NOTE: The buoyancy chamber is fitted to the hull with the buoyancy chamber deflated.

  • Page 14: Securing At The Bow

    OYANCY CHAMB BER – Ins stalling th he buoyan ncy chamb ber on the e hull - Repeat for the othe er side of th he buoyancy y chamber. - Bring th he front par rt of the buo oyancy cham mber forwar rd beneath t the nose of t...

  • Page 15: Inflation System

    BUOYANCY CHAMBER – Inflation system INFLATION PUMP a. adaptor b. tube nozzle c. tube connector d. inflation port * An electrical (12 V) high output inflation pump is available as an option. (Contact your dealer.) "EASY - PUSH" VALVES To change position In inflating position In deflating position Push...

  • Page 16: Pressure

    BUOYANCY CHAMBER – Inflation system INFLATING THE ENGINE Activate all valves in the inflation position. Attach the hose connector to the inflation pump inflation port. To inflate your boat properly, the inflation pump should be correctly placed on the ground. The boat inflates rapidly if the inflation pump is used smoothly and without haste.
  • Page 17 BUOYANCY CHAMBER - Pressure CORRECT PRESSURE The correct pressure for the buoyancy chamber is 240 mb/ 3.4 PSI. The ambient temperature of the air or Ambient temperature Buoyancy chamber internal pressure water proportionately influences the +1°C +4 mb / 0.06 PSI level of internal pressure in the -1°C -4 mb / 0.06 PSI...

  • Page 18: Propulsion System

    BUOYANCY CHAMBER - Pressure IN CASE OF OVERPRESSURE EASY - PUSH VALVE Release air by pressing the valve plunger PROPULSION SYSTEM Comply with Z Marine’s recommendations and the engine manufacturer's recommendations regarding engine assembly. For the twin engine configuration, the centre distance between the engines is 660 mm (26 in.) Also refer to the STEERING chapter.

  • Page 19: How To Drive Your Boat

    HOW TO DRIVE YOUR BOAT NAVIGATION Refer to the Manual Volume 1 Before starting 1 Battery switch set to "ON", energised 2 Fuel cock to "ON". 3 Put on and connect the circuit 4 Ventilate for 4 minutes Operate the starter. breaker* * IF THE COXSWAIN FALLS OVERBOARD, THE IMMEDIATE STOPPING OF THE ENGINE CONSIDERABLY REDUCES THE RISKS OF...
  • Page 20 HOW TO DRIVE YOUR BOAT WHEN UNDERWAY, KEEP THE TANK ACCESS HATCH, THE DOOR AND ALL LOCKERS CLOSED. BREAKING WAVES CAN REPRESENT SIGNIFICANT DANGERS FOR WARNING STABILITY AND FLOODING. MAKE SURE THAT THE ANCHORING SYSTEM (ANCHOR AND BOW ROLLER) IS CORRECTLY SECURED. WARNING Bow roller Bolster locker...
  • Page 21 HOW TO DRIVE YOUR BOAT CABIN DOOR Open the doors Close the doors PLEASE CLOSE THE DOORS IN THE INDICATED ORDER. OTHERWISE THEY WARNING DAMAGED. Page 21/ 58...
  • Page 22 HOW TO DRIVE YOUR BOAT BOARDING LADDER Pull the ring Pull the ladder with the ring until it is completely expanded, then swing it downwards. Pull out each step by swinging them downwards.
  • Page 23 HOW TO DRIVE YOUR BOAT LIFTING THE ENGINE FOR YOUR SAFETY, WE RECOMMEND USING THE ENGINE LIFTING HEIGHT LIMITING UNIT. THIS ENGINE OPTION ALLOWS REDUCING THE ENGINE LIFTING RANGE. WE RECOMMEND LEAVING AT LEAST 5 CENTIMETRES (2 IN.) MINIMUM BETWEEN WARNING THE ENGINE, ONCE RAISED, AND ONE OF THE PARTS OF THE BOAT.

  • Page 24: Installation And Circuits -Fuel

    INSTALLATION AND CIRCUITS – Fuel DESCRIPTION OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONAL ITEMS The boat is fitted with a built-in fuel tank located under the deck. It is filled via the port side of the leaning post, through a filler port.
  • Page 25 INSTALLATION AND CIRCUITS – Fuel Filling hole 2nd fuel shut-off valve Tank valve access hatch 2nd fuel shut-off valve in twin engine configuration Water/fuel separator filter Tank maintenance access hatch Fuel circuit shut-off valve Gauge transmitter Tank vent outlet 300-litre tank* *It may not be possible to use the full capacity of the tank depending on the trim and the load.
  • Page 26 INSTALLATION AND CIRCUITS – Fuel USING THE FUEL CIRCUIT SHUT-OFF VALVES Fuel circuit valve on Fuel circuit valve on the filter the filter Open Closed - When not using your boat, close the fuel circuit valves. NOTE: - When you are going to use your boat, open the fuel circuit valves. Fuel circuit valve on the Fuel circuit valve on tank...
  • Page 27 INSTALLATION AND CIRCUITS - Fuel FUEL SEPARATOR FILTER In order to protect the engine, a water / fuel separating filter is placed on NOTE: the engine’s fuel supply circuit. The water/fuel separator filter is located in the after locker, on the starboard partition: (for the twin engine configuration, contact your dealer to obtain a second filter) ITEM REF.
  • Page 28 INSTAL LLATION N AND C CIRCUIT TS – Fuel In order r to protect t the engine e, a water /f fuel separa ating filter i NOTE: placed o on the engin ne’s fuel su upply circui The wat ter/fuel sepa arator filter is located i in the after l...
  • Page 29 INSTALLATION AND CIRCUITS – Fuel Changing the filter cartridge: Follow Z Marine’s recommendations and those of the filter’s manufacturer. Place a draining funnel under the position of the cartridge to be replaced. Before replacing the filter, the pressure in the fuel feed system must be released. Follow the manual or the engine manufacturer’s instructions.

  • Page 30: Electricity

    INSTALLATION AND CIRCUITS – Electricity DESCRIPTION OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONAL ITEMS Switches Bilge pump Circuit breakers Battery switch Deck lighting Battery tray Bow navigation lights Battery tray location Aft navigation light SWITCHES Bilge fan switch Deck lighting switch Bilge pump switch Water kit option switch location Navigation light switch Switch location...
  • Page 31 INSTALLATION AND CIRCUITS – Electricity BATTERY SWITCH Turn off the engine and all electrical equipment before closing the battery switch. Battery The battery switch enables the supply to the console box to be cut off. The battery switch must always be the last switch to be closed and first to NOTE: be switched on.
  • Page 32 INSTALLATION AND CIRCUITS – Electricity CIRCUIT-BREAKER The circuit-breaker unit is located in the cabin. (See inside the unit) ITEM REF. DESIGNATION BILGE PUMP Bilge pump 5A circuit-breaker NAV. LIGHTS Navigation light 5A circuit-breaker COCKPIT LIGHTS Deck lighting 5A circuit-breaker INSTRUMENTS Bilge fan 10A circuit-breaker FREEZER Refrigerator 10 A circuit-breaker (option)
  • Page 33 As soon as you release the switch, it returns to OFF (2). AT ANCHOR, SET THE BILGE PUMP SWITCH TO THE AUTOMATIC RECOMMENDA STARTING POSITION. ZODIAC RECOMMENDS THE USE OF A TION TARPAULIN OR COCKPIT COVER IN ORDER TO PREVENT WATER INGRESS IN THE EVENT OF RAIN.
  • Page 34 INSTALLATION AND CIRCUITS – Electricity The flow rate of your pump is about 35 litres per minute. It may be accessed via the after locker. 1. Electric sensor 2. Pump casing 3. Intake strainer Disconnect the grill, Clean the strainer/propeller of any debris liable to cause a blockage with hot soapy carefully...
  • Page 35 The battery couplers allow the engines to be started either with one battery per engine, by coupling the batteries (in parallel), or with a single battery. Comply with ZODIAC's recommendations and with the recommendations of the battery manufacturer for standard maintenance. Maintain your battery: Keep the battery clean and dry in order to avoid premature wear.
  • Page 36 VENTILATED ENVIRONMENT. ALWAYS PROTECT YOUR EYES WHEN WORKING CLOSE TO A BATTERY. If you do not plan to use your Zodiac for a month or more, remove the battery and store it in a cool, dark and dry place. Fully recharge the battery before reusing it.
  • Page 37 INSTALLATION AND CIRCUITS – Electricity GENERAL CABLE BUNDLE WIRING DIAGRAM Page 37/ 58...
  • Page 38 INSTALLATION AND CIRCUITS – Electricity Switch connections Bilge pump Navigation lights Blk 1 Blk 1 Blk 1 Red 8 Red 4 Red 6 D. Grey 1 Brown 2 Brown 1 D.Grey 2 Yellow 1 Deck lighting Freshwater Eclairage pont Blk 1 Blk 1 Red 11 Red 9...

  • Page 39: Draining

    INSTALLATION AND CIRCUITS - Draining WATER DRAINING ITEM REF. DESIGNATION Engine recess drain Deck bailers Hull drain hole Page 39/ 58...
  • Page 40 INSTALLATION AND CIRCUITS – Draining HULL DRAIN HOLE Out of the water (on trailer, cradle, etc.) OPEN POSITION, DRAIN PLUG REMOVED. Boat in the water, sailing or at anchor CLOSED POSITION, DRAIN PLUG FITTED. (CHECK THAT THE DRAIN PLUG IS CORRECTLY CLOSED OFF) USING SEALING COMPOUND.

  • Page 41: Steering

    INSTALLATION AND CIRCUITS - Steering STEERING To ensure optimal comfort the steering wheel is adjustable. Press and tilt the steering wheel A hydraulic actuator is supplied as standard with the boat. It is used in the single engine configuration. For the twin engine NOTE: configuration, use a transmission bar.

  • Page 42: Fire

    INSTALLATION AND CIRCUITS - Fire FIRE WE RECOMMEND YOU KEEP AN EXTINGUISHER ON BOARD, AND COMPLY WITH THE LAWS APPLICABLE IN YOUR WARNING COUNTRY. DO NOT PLACE INFLAMMABLE MATERIAL CLOSE TO OR ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. WARNING BEFORE ACTUATING THE EXTINGUISHER, STOP THE ENGINE AND THE FAN.

  • Page 43: Anchoring / Mooring

    INSTALLATION AND CIRCUITS - Anchoring/Mooring DESCRIPTION OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONAL ITEMS ITEM DESIGNATION REF. Bow roller Anchor locker Bollard Chain plate THE CLEATS CAN ONLY BE USED FOR OCCASIONAL MOORING OF THE BOAT. WARNING FOR PERMANENT MOORING, USE THE CHAIN PLATE PROVIDED AT THE STERN.

  • Page 44: After Deck

    INSTALLATION AND CIRCUITS – After deck INSTALLATION OF THE AFTER DECK The ship is delivered with an after deck that can be installed for the single engine configuration. - Align surface A of the after deck with surface B of the deck. - Mark the position of the drill holes with a pen beneath the after deck.

  • Page 45: Handling -Storage

    HANDLING - Storage STORAGE THE BOAT MUST REST ON THE KEEL (SEE SKETCH BELOW). WARNING SECTION C-C Page 45/ 58...
  • Page 46 HANDLING - Storage SECTION B-B SECTION D-D...

  • Page 47: Transport

    HANDLING - Transport TRANSPORT The trailer installation recommendations are specified in VOLUME I of the owner's manual. Use a trailer adapted to your boat. The weight in transport conditions for a trailer includes: (see example below) Unladen weight of the boat: 1530 kg Tolerance +/- 5 % Weight of the engine(s):...

  • Page 48: Hoisting

    HANDLING - Hoisting The hoisting operations can also be carried out by passing suitable lifting straps beneath the hull (at X: 0.5 metre and Y: 4.8 metres from the base of the aft transom). DEFLATE THE BUOYANCY CHAMBER FOR THIS OPERATION. WARNING THE FORWARD AND AFTER TOWING CHAIN PLATES MUST NEVER BE USED AS LIFTING POINTS.
  • Page 49 ABELLIN DESCRI IPTION OF S S AFETY LA BELS AND R REGISTRAT TION PLATE E S Page 49/ 58...
  • Page 50 ABELLIN *The ma aximum rec commended d load per d design cate egory calcu lated in acc cordance w with standa ard 14945, indicated on the ma anufacturer's s plate, is the maximu um authoriz zed load excludin ng the weig ht of the co ntents of th he fixed stan...
  • Page 51 OPTIONS LOCATI ION / INSTA ALLATION O OF OPTIONA AL ACCESS SORIES Audio p pack: Exampl le of the pos sitioning of f a 7" 16/9 G GPS. Location of the Location of th counter Compass Audio pack GPS 7 or 8 inches Location of th gas unit...
  • Page 52 OPTIONS Bimini top: DO NOT CLIMB ONTO THE BIMINI TOP, IN ORDER TO PREVENT ANY RISK OF FALLING. WARNING Teak floor:...
  • Page 53 OPTIONS Freshwater kit & refrigerator/cellar Freshwater Refrigerator * cock *Providing temperatures ranging from +10°C to -10°C, the refrigerator can be used for refrigeration or preservation. The side walls are made of stainless steel and the back is made of plastic. It is fitted with a ventilated compressor and a rack to optimise storage.
  • Page 54 OPTIONS Forward sun lounger: DO NOT USE THE FORWARD SUNBATHING DECK WHEN UNDERWAY IN ORDER TO PREVENT ANY RISK OF FALLING OVERBOARD. WARNING Aft sun lounger:...
  • Page 55 OPTIONS Electric windlass: AVOID USING THE WINDLASS WHEN THE ENGINE IS NOT RUNNING, AS OTHERWISE THERE IS A RISK OF DISCHARGING THE BATTERY. WARNING CAUTION: KEEP YOUR HANDS AND FEET AWAY FROM THE IF IT IS JAMMED, CAREFULLY DISCONNECT MOVING CHAIN. DANGER THE WINDLASS BEFORE WORKING ON IT.
  • Page 56 OPTIONS REMOVE THE REMOTE CONTROL AND FIT THE CAP, WHEN YOU ARE NOT USING THE WINDLASS. YOUR WINDLASS MUST NOT BE USED AS AN ATTACHMENT POINT FOR YOUR CHAIN OR YOUR MOORING ROPE WHEN THE BOAT IS ANCHORED. DO NOT EXCEED THE NOMINAL TOWING CAPACITY OF THE WINDLASS.
  • Page 57 OPTIONS After and forward sitting area tables: Location of the tables: outside border Ø120 to 130 mm 315 mm 355 mm 450 mm 460 mm Chemical toilets: Page 57/ 58...
  • Page 58 Notes :...

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