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- Page 1 Ocean Master 350/390/420/460/500/540/590 Deluxe 350/390/420/460/500/540/590/640 Owner’s Manual Before operating your boat, please read this manual carefully PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL IN A SECURE PLACE, AND HAND IT OVER TO THE NEW OWNER WHEN YOU SELL THE BOAT.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Content General Introduction ..............................3 Safety alerts ................................4 Safe Boating Recommendations ..........................4 Pre-operation check list ............................. 5 Specifications: Ocean Master ............................ 6 General Arrangement ............................6 Specifications: Ocean Master ............................ 7 General Arrangement ............................7 Specifications: Deluxe ..............................8 General Arrangement ............................ -
Page 3: General Introduction
To ensure that you gain maximum satisfaction from your Highfield boat, please read this Owner’s Manual carefully. It contains all the safety and operation instructions that you need to get the most out of your new Highfield. General Introduction This manual has been compiled to help you to operate your boat with safety and pleasure. It contains details of the boat;... -
Page 4: Safety Alerts
Safety alerts This manual uses the following safety alerts to draw your attention to special safety instructions that should be followed. Degree of hazard and corresponding safety labels: Danger Denotes that an extreme intrinsic hazard exists which would result in high probability of death or irreparable injury if proper precautions are not taken. -
Page 5: Pre-Operation Check List
Always slow down and exercise extreme caution any time you are boating in area where there are people in the water. 8. Respect for environment Please be aware of local environment laws and international regulations against marine pollution and respect them as much as possible. -
Page 6: Specifications: Ocean Master
Specifications: Ocean Master Models Description Hull Construction Material 5 series marine grade aluminum alloy Deck Construction Material 5 series marine grade aluminum alloy Tube Material PVC or Hypalon coated fabrics Overall Length 3.5m 3.9m 4.2m 4.6m Inside Length 2.62m 3.0m 3.26m 3.65m Beam... -
Page 7: Specifications: Ocean Master
Specifications: Ocean Master Models Description Hull Construction Material 5 series marine grade aluminum alloy Deck Construction Material 5 series marine grade aluminum alloy Tube Material PVC or Hypalon coated fabrics Overall Length 5.0m 5.4m 5.9m Inside Length 4.155m 4.36m 4.83m Beam 2.28m 2.38m... -
Page 8: Specifications: Deluxe
Specifications: Deluxe Models Description Hull Construction Material 5 series marine grade aluminum alloy Deck Construction Material 5 series marine grade aluminum alloy Tube Material PVC or Hypalon coated fabrics Overall Length 3.5m 3.9m 4.2m 4.6m Inside Length 2.15m 2.55m 2.6m 3.0m Beam 1.89m... -
Page 9: Specifications: Deluxe
Specifications: Deluxe Models Description Hull Construction Material 5 series marine grade aluminum alloy Deck Construction Material 5 series marine grade aluminum alloy Tube Material PVC or Hypalon coated fabrics Overall Length 5.0m 5.4m 5.9m 6.4m Inside Length 3.4m 3.7m 4.25m 4.6m Beam 2.3m... - Page 10 Notes: a) Overall Length: Including removable parts that can be dismantled, without affecting the structure of the boat. b) Inside Length: Excluding removable parts that can be dismantled, without affecting the structure of the boat. c) Beam: Including removable parts that can be dismantled, without affecting the structure of the boat. d) Inside width: Excluding removable parts that can be dismantled, without affecting the structure of the boat.
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Page 11: Recommended Seating Arrangement (Ocean Master)
Recommended Seating Arrangement (Ocean Master) OM350 OM390 OM420 OM460 OM500 OM540 OM590... -
Page 12: Recommended Seating Arrangement (Deluxe)
Recommended Seating Arrangement (Deluxe) DL350 DL390 DL420 DL460 DL500 DL540 DL590 DL640... -
Page 13: Builder' Plate
Builder’ Plate: Part of the information is given on the builder’s plate affixed on the inside of the boat transom. A full explanation of this information is given in the relevant sections of this manual. Notes: a: Name of manufacturer b: Model c: Design category d: Maximum motor power... -
Page 14: Information Connected With The Risk Of Flooding And Stability
Reference Designation Anti-flooding valve Fuel filler and tank vent hole Fuel gauge indicator Petrol fuel tank Information connected with the risk of flooding and stability 1. Openings in the hull Reference Designation Ventilation grids Anchor locker Fuel filler 4/10 Drain scupper-cockpit/ deck Engine rigging flange 6/11 Motor well boot... - Page 15 Use of drain plug Reference Designation Location Direction for use Picture In water In water in Out of at rest motion water Scupper Transom Bilge drain Transom Closed Closed Open plug Rear seat Cockpit plug Closed Open Open vertical panel Caution Keep the bilge drain plug open when the boat is kept outside of the water.
- Page 16 d) The boat’s stability is affected by adding to the weight of the superstructure. e) When under way, it is advisable to shut the hatches, lockers and doors to minimize the risk of flooding. The boat’s stability can be reduced when towing a boat or when using a davit or boom to lift a heavy load. g) Air chambers shall not be punctured.
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Page 17: Information Connected With The Risk Of Fire Or Explosion
Information connected with the risk of fire or explosion 1. Propulsion engine a) Make sure that the cooling water is circulating properly thru the engine. b) Ensure that ventilation openings in the compartment fuel tank are not obstructed. c) Stop the engine and refrain from smoking during fuel tank filling. d) Get your fuel circuit checked regularly by a professional engineer. - Page 18 2. Fire prevention and fire-fighting equipment (1) Portable fire-extinguishers and fire blanket (not supplied) a) When in use, this boat must be equipped with portable fire extinguishers of the following extinguishing capacity and located in the following places. b) The location of the portable fire extinguishers is shown by the pictogram below: Location for portable extinguisher Reference Designation...
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Page 19: Electrical Systems
Electrical Systems Danger The risks of fire or explosion may result from improper use of electric DC and AC systems. The risks of electric-shock hazards may result from improper use of electric AC system. Warning Do not work on a live electrical system. Do not modify the electrical system of the boat or the relevant diagrams: It is important that the installation, maintenance and any modifications be carried out by a technician qualified in marine electricity. -
Page 20: Transporting
Transporting 1. For optimum handling, the trailer must be properly loaded and balanced. 2. Keep the center of gravity low for best handling. 3. Approximately 60 percent of the boat’s weight should be positioned on the front half of the trailer and 40 percent in the rear. -
Page 21: Operation
Operation 1. Inflation a- Valve cap b- Plunger a) To inflate the chamber, first unscrew the valve cap by turning a quarter of a turn counterclockwise. Check that the plunger in the center of the valve is closed i.e. upper position. If closed i.e. spring compressed, down position, push the plunger down and rotate to the closed position. - Page 22 Caution Do not use a compressed air source to inflate the tube or you may compromise the integrity of the seam or internal baffles. Seams or baffle rupture due to non-respect of inflation procedure is not covered under the warranty. 2.
- Page 23 Positive trimmed engine 3. Towing Your boat can be towed using the towing eye located at the bow. Make sure to use a tow line that is rated at least 5 times the weight of the boat being towed. The boat should only be towed using the towing eye. Molded handles, lifelines and cleats are not designed to be used for towing.
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Page 24: Man-Overboard Prevention And Recovery
Man-overboard prevention and recovery 1. Man-overboard prevention a) The zones outside the working deck area are the red hatched area as above. b) The “working deck” means those areas where people stand or walk during normal use of the boat. c) Standing on the bow locker or sundeck is prohibited. -
Page 25: Maintenance
For upholstery, Highfield is using marine grade fabric to offer best resistance to UV and ageing. Periodic washing with mild detergent and warm water is the best way to keep your upholstery look good. Special vinyl cleaner can also be used to remove difficult stains. - Page 26 Repairs should, however, be undertaken in a well-ventilated area. (3) Repair PVC boats: Highfield Inflatables that have tubes constructed with Valmex PVC coated fabrics require PU based adhesive and RC hardener. Acetone solvent is recommended to prepare the surface before gluing. Use only recommended solvent and adhesive.
- Page 27 brushing with soapy water. b) If the hole is only small, cut out a round patch of no less than 60mm diameter. Larger holes or cuts will require proportionately larger patches but always ensure you have at least 30mm of patch around the perimeter of the cut or hole and the corners are well radiused.
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Page 28: Warranty
The purchaser shall not, unless requested by Highfield Boats, ship the product or parts of the product directly to Highfield Boats. Proof of registered ownership must be presented to the dealer at the time warranty service is... -
Page 29: Service Assistance
This limited warranty does not include damage due to misuse abuse, negligence, improper or inadequate storage or transportation, or to any Highfield boat which is used in a manner contrary to directions or instructions indicated in the Highfield Owner’s Manual.