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- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL RIGID INFLATABLE BOAT NAVIGATOR SERIE: Navigator 26 MODEL: 2384N.01 Design Category: C Directive 2013/53/EU 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
25 - DRAIN SYSTEM 51 - COVERING THE BOAT WITH A COVER 28 - FRESH WATER SYSTEM (SHOWER) 54 - WARNING SIGNS and LABELS 30 - RAW WATER SYSTEM 56 - GENERAL BOATING SAFETY 31 - AERATOR 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd... -
Page 3: Danger Levels
“assuming command” of the craft. Your dealer or yacht club will be pleased to advise you of local sea schools, or competent instructors. This owner's manual is not a detailed maintenance or trouble-shooting guide. In the case of difficulty, refer to the boat builder or his representative. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd... - Page 4 You must understand that it is your responsibility to keep safety equipment in proper condition. PLEASE KEEP THIS OWNER’S MANUAL IN A SECURE PLACE, AND HAND IT OVER TO THE NEW OWNER WHEN YOU SELL THE CRAFT. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
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Page 5: Ce Certification
To use the boat for another purpose (commercial, professional or other), certification of the relevant authorities for these purposes is required. Certifying Body: Name of Manufacture: BRIG Ltd. 88 Lozivska str. Dergachy 62303 317 Shevchenko str. Kharkiv 61033 UKRAINE www.brigboats.com... - Page 6 Very large waves Gale 34-40 17.2-20.7 Rough sea Strong Gale 41-47 20.8-24.4 Very rough sea Storm 48-55 24.5-28.4 Heavy Violent Storm 56-63 28.5-32.6 Very heavy Hurricane 64 and over 32 and over Stormy 14 and over 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
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Page 7: Identification Plates
6 - Design Categories according to Directive 2013/53/EU 7 - Maximum recommended persons’ capacity (75 kg each) 8 - Maximum outboard(s) power rating (in kW) 9 - Nominal pressure for each inflatable buoyancy chambers 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd... - Page 8 Plate with identification number. Installed on the hull of the boat, on the transom side, starboard side. UA-QRK12345A021 «UA» - manufacturer country code «QRK» - Manufacturer Identification Code (MIC) «12345» - boat serial number «A021» - boat production date 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
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Page 9: Technical Specifications
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Model name Navigator 26 Design Categories according to Directive 2013/53/EU Length (without engine) 7.98 m Beam 2.90 m Height (without / with T-Top) 2.20 / 2.70 m Inflatable tube diameter, max. 0.58 m Cockpit dimensions ( length X width ) 6.20 x 1.70 m... - Page 10 (approximately level). Avoid placing heavy weights high up. You must be sure that you clearly and unambiguously understand the meaning of all parameters of the boat. Contact your BRIG dealer for clarification. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26...
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Page 11: Main Dimensions
MAIN DIMENSIONS. The dimensions of the Navigator 26 comply with the data specified in the Fig.1. All dimension measurements indicated have a tolerance of +/- 3%. The length of the boat with the motor is shown conditionally. It can vary depending on the angle of the motor deflection. -
Page 12: Boat General View
BOAT GENERAL VIEW. On the Fig.2 you can see the maximum installed equipment for the Navigator26, which may differ from the configuration of your boat. Fig.2 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd... - Page 13 38- drain socket of stern locker 11- arch 25- deck locker 39- drain socket of water tank 12- stern cleats 26- fresh water and raw water pumps 13- aft lifting eyes 27- raw water faucet 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
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Page 14: Crew Limit
Persons "K", "L", “M”, “N” can be placed on the buoyancy tube in designated seating area. Persons sitting on the tube should always use two handholds at the same time so as not to fall overboard. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd... - Page 15 Always check the correct and safe accommodation of persons onboard. Reduce speed when persons are sitting on the buoyancy tube. Periodically check the handholds. There should be no damage on the handholds and their fixation. Defective handholds can cause injury. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
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Page 16: Buoyancy Tube
In order to discharge air from the tube compartments, open the valve cap, press spindle 4 (Fig. 4) with your finger and rotate it anticlockwise until the spindle will be fixed in lower position. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd... - Page 17 If this happens, immediately rinse the tube with clean water using a soft sponge. Do not allow dirt or marine growths on the tube. Wash the tube with clean water or use only certified detergents. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
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Page 18: Steering Console
2 (auto and 15- dashboard disconnectors) 16- windlass control switch manual mode) 8- outer neck for fuel fill and fuel 17- compass i- deck lights tank vent j- auxiliary switch 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd... - Page 19 Do not dispose bulky objects in front of the venting holes. Do not obstruct venting holes at any time. Never locate heavy objects on the venting hoses. It will be cause of bucking, distortions and damages. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
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Page 20: Driver's Seat And Cushions
6- ventilation hole of the inner seat compartment SERVICING. Seat body is made from fiberglass. Regularly inspect the seat body and handholds for damage, abrasions, scoring. If such is found, repair the damage with the help of qualified specialists. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd... - Page 21 Do not obstruct venting holes at any time. It will be cause of bucking, distortions and damages Never locate heavy objects on the venting hose of the fuel tank compartment. Insufficient ventilation of the fuel tank compartment can lead to the accumulation of gasoline vapors. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
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Page 22: Fuel System
Refer to your engine manufacturer’s operation manual for information regarding fuel information for your engine model. As an option contact your engine manufacturer’s hot line or text on web with fuel related questions. Also, additional fuel system information may be as close as your BRIG dealer. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26... - Page 23 Never use automotive style fuel filters on your boat. Dispose of all fuel residue materials in an environmentally safe fashion. These filters are available on-line, through marinas, retail marine outlets, or can be ordered via your closest BRIG dealer.
- Page 24 Never locate heavy objects on the venting hoses. Insufficient ventilation of the fuel tank compartment can lead to the accumulation of gasoline vapors. Note that due to a possible fire or explosion danger never store flammable liquids and/or portable fuel tanks in any storage compartment aboard the vessel. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
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Page 25: Drain System
7- drain hoses of bilge pumps 2- stern seats, removable lockers 5- bilge pump 1 and bilge pump 2 8- inspection hatches 3- stern drain sockets with flexible 6- bilge pumps outlet branch pipes 9- drain plug diaphragm 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd... - Page 26 BILGE PUMP 1. Switch the BILGE PUMP 2 to "Manual" mode. You should hear the characteristic pump sound. Recommendation: the bilge pumps operation mode "Auto" must be switched on at all times while boat in motion. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
- Page 27 Always keep the manual device for removing water from the boat (bucket, hand pump) in an easily accessible place. Leaving the boat for a long time with the bilge pumps on (“Auto” mode) can discharge the battery. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
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Page 28: Fresh Water System (Shower)
1. Open the filler neck. The filler neck is labeled "Water". Fill the tank with fresh water (43L (11 gal). The water tank does not have a level sensor. The tank is completely full if water flows out of the ventilation nozzle of the water tank. Close the filler neck tightly. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd... - Page 29 Flush the system thoroughly periodically with fresh water to avoid mold and odor. Water on freezing can damage the fresh water system. Water from the tank and hoses must be removed if there is a risk of freezing. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
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Page 30: Raw Water System
1. Open the seawater intake faucet (2) located under deck. 2. Use the switch (5) to activate the raw water pump. NEVER ACTIVATE THE PUMP WHEN THE FAUSET IS CLOSED OR BOAT OUT OF WATER. DAMAGE MAY OCCUR. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd... -
Page 31: Aerator
If your boat is equipped for fishing, you can use the aft compartment for storing live bait or small live fish. The aerator will help keep live fish in the built-in water tank for a long time. You can see the design and description of the aerator in Fig.11. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd... - Page 32 The drain faucet (8) must be closed. Turn on the pump (7) using the "AERATOR" switch (3). The water starts to circulate through the aerator (5). If you need to drain the water tank, turn off the pump using the "AERATOR" switch (3). 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
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Page 33: Towing
Use both U-bolts at the same time to tow your boat. In towing rope (2) should be a hook (3) to quickly disconnect your boat from the tugboat. This rope is not supplied by the manufacturer. You must purchase it yourself from BRIG dealers. - Page 34 Spring-locking ring is installed on the arch of your boat. That ring is designed as hook for water-ski towing rope (Fig.13). WATER-SKI TOWING REQUIRES SPECIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES. BE SURE THAT YOU HAVE SUCH EXPERIENCE BEFORE WATER-SKI TOWING. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
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Page 35: Mooring
Always check the U-bolts, spring-locking ring and their attachment points for damage. There should be no cracks or other damage. MOORING. For mooring on the boat installed (Fig.14): 1 - bow cleat, 2 – two bow U-bolts, 3 - two stern cleats. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd... - Page 36 Tube can be damaged with sharp objects. Do not use for mooring any structural elements of the boat that are not designed for this. Be careful when mooring. Suddenly tensioned mooring ropes may cause injury. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
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Page 37: Anchoring
1.Set the windlass circuit breaker (8) to the OFF position (steering console, starboard side). To do this, press the button (8a). In this case, the lever switch (8b) will move to the down position. 2.Open the bow anchor hatch (10). By means of special handle (supplied) close the clutch nut (3). 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd... - Page 38 Nylon rope will stretch under a heavy strain cushioning the impact of waves or wind on both the boat and the anchor. To drop the anchor, select a well protected area, preferably with a flat bottom. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
- Page 39 The benefits of that anchor are that it are very effective in boulder bottoms, perform relatively well with low rode scopes and set fairly reliably. Fig.16 Anchoring can be an emergency procedure. Learn to use your anchor system in calm waters in calm weather. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
- Page 40 If the chain gets blocked, turn the windlass off and try to free the chain extremely carefully. Check that the chain was not twisted in the area between the anchor and the windlass. Untwist it, if necessary. Periodically clean out the drain opening (7) from dirt. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
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Page 41: Electrical System
This section reviewed the individual electrical components and their locations and functions in the electrical system. For more complex questions beyond the scope of this manual, please contact your nearest BRIG dealer. Do not modify the electrical system yourself. Any modifications, repairs and routine maintenance of the electrical system and all of its components may only be performed by authorized representatives. -
Page 42: Main Switches
(switch marked as “HOUSE”) for higher amperage drawing components. Fig.18 1 - Voltage Sensitive Relay (VSR) 3 - Start Battery Main Switch (On-Off) 2 - House Battery Main Switch (On-Off) 4 - Emergency parallel (On-Off) 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd... -
Page 43: Fuse
The fuses in the niche with main switches are resettable. They can be restarted after being triggered. For more information about the windlass circuit breaker (12), see the “ANCHORING” section of this manual. To restart the fuse for bilge pump (13) (14), just press the button on it. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd... - Page 44 Before replacing or restarting a blown fuse, make sure that the cause of the blown has been eliminated. Turn OFF main switches before replacing or restarting fuses. Don't consider yourself an expert, turn to professionals. Faults in electrical systems can cause a fire. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
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Page 45: Batteries
Note that when replacing batteries never mix types such as an AGM with flooded lead. For more battery information refer to your outboard owner’s manual or BRIG dealer. Usually all batteries are located inside the steering console. All batteries must be securely fixed with special fasteners. -
Page 46: Fire Extinguishers
FIRE EXTINGUISHERS The fire extinguisher is not supplied by the manufacturer. Your boat must be equipped with a fire extinguisher by a BRIG dealer when the boat is delivered. Approved fire extinguishers are required on all BRIG boats. Besides the minimum requirements always check local rules for additional requirements and equipment. -
Page 47: Reboarding Means
Fig.20 Be sure to use a hand hold for support as needed when on the ladder. Never try to board using any part of the outboard motor as serious injury may occur. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd... -
Page 48: Boat Lifting
You can see the diagram of hanging your boat for lifting in Fig.21. Dimensions are in mm. Fig.21 1 – two bow lifting eyes 3 – front lifting slings 2 – two aft lifting eyes 4 – stern lifting slings 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd... - Page 49 Never use to lift the other elements of the design of the boat, except for the lifting eyes. Do not use other slinging methods than those specified. Always check the lifting eyes, the boat hull around them, and the boat lifting straps before use. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
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Page 50: Boat Installation On Trailer
We do not recommend using other surfaces of the boat hull as support for transport on a trailer. Other surfaces of the boat's hull (not the keel line) cannot be used as primary reference surfaces. Use them as support against rollover. Never use a buoyancy tube to support a boat on a trailer or keel-blocks. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd... -
Page 51: Covering The Boat With A Cover
All dimensions are in mm. Permissible deviations +/- 50mm. Maximum transportable mass: 2330 kg Incorrect installation of the boat on a trailer or keel-blocks can damage the boat's hull. You can always get more information from the BRIG dealer regarding the installation of the boat on a trailer or keel-blocks for storage. - Page 52 Before the cover set is folded for storage, dry it from moisture. This will help prevent the formation of mold and extend the life of the cover set. Fig.23 1 – console cover 2 – stern seat cover 3 - snap fastener 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
- Page 53 ALWAYS CHECK ANY CLEANER BEFORE USING. Most stains can be removed if caught early, and cleaned with a soft bristle brush and a cleaner like Dawn dish soap. Create lather and lightly scrub with the brush. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
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Page 54: Warning Signs And Labels
If the warning signs are damaged and you cannot read the text or symbols, you must order new ones from your dealer. Check with your dealer for the correct warning signs and labels mounting location. Fig.25 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd... - Page 55 PROPELLER Failure to follow these warnings could cause SEVERE INJURY or DEATH 6 - WARNING. 3 - WARNING.MAXIMUM ENGINE WEIGHT 7 – Fresh water 4 - WARNING Wakeboard 8 – Raw water 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
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Page 56: General Boating Safety
Always have up-to date charts aboard as a backup to your plotter and auto pilot option. Charts can be obtained at a marina, on-line store or by contacting with federal government agencies. Always file a float plan. Leave details of your 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd... - Page 57 Remember, in an emergency, a PFD that cannot be quickly located and worn is useless. Never allow anyone to sit anywhere on the boat not specifically designed as seating. While underway, ALWAYS insist passengers occupy a recognized seat position. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
- Page 58 1. Do not park by other boats with their engine idling or generator cycling for an extended period of time. 2. Do not operate an engine for extended periods of time while in a confined area or where exhaust outlets face a sea wall or bulkhead. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
- Page 59 Most navigational charts show the demarcation lines by red dotted lines and are published in the navigation rules. Remember to consult with local agencies since areas such as “no wake zones,” swimming beaches, 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
- Page 60 Generally, if you see a green light, you have the right-of-way. If you see a red light, give way to the other vessel. TO AVOID INJURY AND DEATH! FOLLOW THE NAVIGATION RULES TO PREVENT COLLISIONS. 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...
- Page 61 Navigator 26 MODEL UA-QRK SERIAL No. Date of manufacture Quality inspection stamp 2021 Owner’s Manual Navigator26 BRIG ltd...