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Joseph Passaretti
February 8, 2025

I own a 2011 441 Sedan with PODS. I **** trying to find out where the autopilot system is located as I need to adjust the gain. Can you tell me where this would be mounted?

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Mr. Anderson
February 11, 2025

The autopilot system, called the Precision Pilot, is located at the helm of the 2011 Meridian 441 Sedan. It is part of the Zeus pod system and is positioned just ahead of the Zeus joystick on the right-hand side of the controls.

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Shawn Hennessey
January 29, 2025

what is the height from keel to top of hardtop with radar removed

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Mr. Anderson
May 14, 2025

The height from the keel to the top of the hardtop on the Meridian 441 Sedan with the radar removed is 14 feet 3 inches.

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  • Page 3 This document discloses subject matter in which Meridian has proprietary rights. The information and design disclosed herein were originated by and are the property of Meridian. Neither receipt nor possession thereof confers or transfers any right to reproduce, copy, alter or disclose the document or any part thereof, any information contained therein, or to construct boats or any item from it, except by written permission from or written agreement with Meridian.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Chapter 4: Controls & Gauges Dimensions & Tank Capacities 1 Steering 47 Hydraulic Steering System 47 Dealer Service 1 Rudder Stuffing Gland 47 Warranty Information 1 Autopilot (If Equipped) 48 Boating Experience 2 Shift/Throttle Controls 48 Qualified Maintenance 2 Engine Synchronization (If Equipped) 48 Structural Limitations 2...
  • Page 5 Chapter 7: Air Conditioning & Heating Chapter 11: Electrical Systems Air Conditioners (If Equipped) 68 12-Volt/24-Volt DC Systems 83 House & Engine Batteries 83 Bridge Cool Air (If Equipped) 70 House Battery Watering System 83 Heat Exchanger Cabin Heater (If Equipped) 71 Battery Switches 84 Electric Heaters (If Equipped) 72 Emergency Battery Parallel Switch 84...
  • Page 6 Hazard Boxes & Symbols The hazard boxes and symbols shown below are used throughout this supplement to call attention to potentially dan- gerous situations which could lead to either personal injury or product damage. Read all warnings carefully and fol- low all safety instructions.

  • Page 7: Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard

    • Meridian offers a Limited Warranty on each new Meridian purchased through an authorized Meridian dealer. • A copy of the Limited Warranty was included in your owner’s packet. • If you did not get a copy of the Limited Warranty, please contact your Meridian dealer or call 360-403-2198 for a copy.

  • Page 8: Boating Experience

    • In Canada, for the CPS courses call 1-888-CPS-BOAT. • U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary: 1-800-368-5647 or on the Internet at: http://www.cgaux.org Outside the United States, your Meridian dealer, national sailing federation, or local boat club can advise you of local sea schools or competent instructors.

  • Page 9: Engine & Accessory Guidelines & Literature

    Refer to the engine manual for engine RPM ratings. The engines should reach, but NOT exceed the full rated RPM when full-throttle is applied. Immediately contact your local Meridian dealer if: • The engines cannot reach the full rated RPM when full-throttle is applied, or;...

  • Page 10: Safety Standards

    Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Safety Standards DANGER! FALLING and ROTATING PROPELLER HAZARD! • NEVER allow anyone to ride on parts of your yacht NOT designed for such use. • Sitting on seat backs, lounging on the forward deck, bow riding, gun- wale riding or occupying the transom platform while underway is especially hazardous and WILL cause personal injury or death.

  • Page 11: Special Care For Moored Yachts

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Special Care for Moored Yachts • Whether moored in saltwater or freshwater, your yacht will collect marine growth on its hull bottom. • This will detract from your yacht’s beauty, greatly affect its performance, and may damage the gel coat.

  • Page 12: Yacht Lifting

    Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Yacht Lifting WARNING! PERSONAL INJURY and/or PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD! • Lifting slings can slip on the hull, which could cause serious injury or death. • Reduce the risk of sling slippage by ALWAYS securing the lifting slings together BEFORE lifting.

  • Page 13: Carbon Monoxide (Co)

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Carbon Monoxide (CO) DANGER! • Carbon monoxide gas (CO) is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and extremely dangerous. • ALL engines, generators, and fuel burning appliances produce CO as exhaust. • Prolonged exposure to low concentrations or very quick exposure to high concentrations WILL cause BRAIN DAMAGE or DEATH.

  • Page 14: Where & How Co Can Accumulate

    Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Where & How CO Can Accumulate Stationary conditions that increase CO accumulations include: A. Using engine, generator, or other fuel burning device when yacht is moored in a confined B. Mooring too close to another boat that is using its space.

  • Page 15: Co Checklists

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! CO Checklists Trip Checklist ❏ Educate all passengers about the symptoms of CO poisoning and where CO may accumulate. ❏ When docked, or rafted with another boat, be aware of exhaust emissions from the other boats.

  • Page 16: Co Monitors

    Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual CO Monitors WARNING! • The 24-hour-load sub-main breaker on the battery management panel must be On for the CO monitors to work. • Leave this breaker On at all times unless system maintenance requires turning it Off.

  • Page 17: Chapter 2: Locations

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 2: Locations Exterior Views Hull Views...

  • Page 18: Forward & Starboard Deck View

    Chapter 2: Locations 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Forward & Starboard Deck View Aft Deck View...

  • Page 19: Command Bridge Helm Station

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 2: Locations Command Bridge Helm Station NOTE: TYPICAL HELM LAYOUT SHOWN. ACTUAL LAYOUTS MAY VARY DEPENDING ON ENGINE & ACCESSORY OPTIONS. RADAR NAVIGATOR DISPLAY (IF EQUIPPED) (IF EQUIPPED) PORT ENGINE STARBOARD ENGINE SMARTCRAFT RUDDER...

  • Page 20: Lower Helm Station (If Equipped)

    Chapter 2: Locations 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Lower Helm Station (If Equipped) NOTE: TYPICAL HELM LAYOUT SHOWN. ACTUAL LAYOUTS MAY VARY DEPENDING ON ENGINE & ACCESSORY OPTIONS. WINDLASS HIGH WATER ALARM HORN BILGE PUMPS LIGHTS ACCESSORY ACCESSORY TRIM TABS...

  • Page 21: Component Locations

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 2: Locations Component Locations 12-Volt DC Accessory Outlets: • One is located at the command bridge helm. COMMAND BRIDGE HELM 12-VOLT DC ACCESSORY OUTLET • One is located on the ignition switch panel at the lower helm (if equipped).
  • Page 22 Chapter 2: Locations 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual • One is located aft of the hanging locker on the starboard wall of the guest stateroom. GUEST STARBOARD HEAD ENTRY HANGING LOCKER 12-VOLT DC ACCESSORY OUTLET • One is located on the...
  • Page 23 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 2: Locations • The utility room sub-main breaker panel is UNDERSIDE OF located on the aft wall of the utility room. SALON FLOOR HATCH 12-VOLT DC UTILITY ROOM SUB-MAIN PANEL • The salon sub-main breaker panel...
  • Page 24 Chapter 2: Locations 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual • If equipped with a lower helm, the windshield wiper breaker LOWER HELM VIEW panel is located on the starboard side of the lower helm dash. WINDSHIELD WIPER 12-VOLT DC BREAKER PANEL •...
  • Page 25 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 2: Locations 110-Volt AC Master Panel: Located inside the electrical cabinet in the port aft corner of the salon. 110-VOLT AC MASTER PANEL Air Conditioner Seawater Intake Seacock (If Equipped): Located on the port side of the...
  • Page 26 Chapter 2: Locations 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Air Conditioners (4 total) (If Equipped): • One is located under the mattress in the master stateroom. • Access through the hatch in the bottom of the storage locker. • One is located under the mattress in the guest stateroom.
  • Page 27 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 2: Locations Batteries: • The house batteries are located in the utility room. • The engine starting batteries and the stern thruster batteries are located in the engine room. • The bow thruster batteries are located in the box under the hallway floor hatch.
  • Page 28 Chapter 2: Locations 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Battery Management Panel (Battery Switches): • Located on the aft wall of the utility room. • Access through the salon floor hatch. UNDERSIDE OF SALON FLOOR HATCH BATTERY SWITCHES BATTERY MANAGEMENT PANEL Bilge Pumps (4 total): •...
  • Page 29 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 2: Locations • One is located in the box directly SALON below the battery FLOOR HATCH management panel in the util- ity room. • Access by removing the BATTERY MANAGEMENT bilge box hatch PANEL...
  • Page 30 Chapter 2: Locations 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Bridge Cool Air Sea- water Intake Sys- tem (If Equipped): Located in the port forward bilge area of the engine room. Bridge Cool Air Units (If Equipped): • One is located under the port for-...
  • Page 31 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 2: Locations CO Monitors (3 total): • One is located in the ceiling above the bar in the starboard aft corner of the salon. BAR UPPER CABINET • One is located on the forward wall of the guest stateroom.
  • Page 32 Chapter 2: Locations 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual City Water Inlet: Located inside the transom storage hatch. NOTE: SHOWN WITH OPTIONAL CABLEMASTER AND SEAWATER WASHDOWN. TRANSOM STORAGE HATCH CITY WATER INLET Depth Finder Transducer: Located in the engine room bilge, forward of the starboard engine.
  • Page 33 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 2: Locations Engine Room: Access through the cockpit floor hatch. Freshwater Fill Deck Fitting: Located at the aft end of the starboard deck trail. NOTE: The port and starboard freshwater tanks are connected and both will fill when using this fitting.
  • Page 34 Chapter 2: Locations 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Freshwater Pump Breaker: Located on the right side of the FRESHWATER PUMP 12-volt DC control box in the CIRCUIT BREAKER utility room. Freshwater Tank Monitor: Located inside the electrical SMARTCRAFT SYSTEM cabinet in the port aft corner of the salon.
  • Page 35 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 2: Locations Freshwater Washdown Faucets (2 total): • One is located inside the anchor locker on the starboard side of NOTE: SHOWN WITH OPTIONAL SEAWATER WASHDOWN. the forward deck. FRESHWATER WASHDOWN FAUCET • One is located inside the transom...
  • Page 36 Chapter 2: Locations 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Fuel Tank Fittings: NOTE: SHOWN WITH PLASTIC COVERING CARPET. • Access the port fuel tank fittings through the floor hatch under the port aft chair in the salon. CHAIR (PULLED SALON PORT...
  • Page 37 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 2: Locations Generator: Located in the center aft area of the engine room. Generator Seawater Intake Seacock & Strainer: Located forward of the generator in the engine room bilge. Heat Exchange Fan Switch (If Equipped): Located on the inboard side of the galley forward cabinet, next to the hallway steps grab rail.
  • Page 38 Chapter 2: Locations 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Holding Tank: Located in the forward center bilge area of the utility room. Holding Tank Monitor: Located inside the electrical SMARTCRAFT SYSTEM cabinet in the port aft corner of the salon. FRESHWATER...
  • Page 39 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 2: Locations Hydraulic Steering Fluid Reservoir: Located on the steering column at each helm. Macerator Switches (If Equipped): Located in the electrical cabinet in the port aft corner of MACERATOR PANEL the salon. MACERATOR...
  • Page 40 Chapter 2: Locations 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Marine Head Vacuum Flush Pumps: • The master stateroom head’s vacuum flush pump is located inboard of the water heater on the port side of the utility room. • The guest head’s vacuum flush...
  • Page 41 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 2: Locations Seawater Washdown Intake Seacock (If Equipped): Located in the utility room bilge area, just forward of the starboard house battery. Seawater Washdown Pump (If Equipped): Located on the star- board side of the utility room.
  • Page 42 Chapter 2: Locations 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Spotlight: Located on the forward deck. SPOTLIGHT Spotlight Control Panel: LOWER HELM COMMAND BRIDGE HELM Located at the command bridge helm and, if equipped, at the lower helm. SPOTLIGHT CONTROL PANEL Sump Pump & Box: •...
  • Page 43 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 2: Locations Transom Shower: Located inside the transom storage hatch. NOTE: SHOWN WITH OPTIONAL SEAWATER WASHDOWN FAUCET. TRANSOM SHOWER Trim Tab Hydraulic Fluid Reservoir & Pump: Located just aft of the generator muffler on the starboard side of the engine room.
  • Page 44 Chapter 2: Locations 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Wall Vacuum Outlet (If Equipped): Located on the port wall of the hallway, NOTE: SHOWN WITH PLASTIC COVERING just above the middle step. ON CARPET. VACUUM OUTLET MIDDLE STEP Wall Vacuum Unit (If Equipped): •...
  • Page 45 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 2: Locations Water Heater: Located in the utility room, for- ward of the port fuel tank. Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir (If Equipped): Located on the starboard for- ward wall of the utility room, just forward...

  • Page 46: Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Engines NOTICE Read the engine manual BEFORE starting or working on your engines. While the topics listed below may be included in this Owner’s Manual and in the Cruiser & Yacht Owner’s Manual Supplement, always refer to the engine manual first for specific information on these important subjects: •...

  • Page 47: Exhaust System

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Exhaust System DANGER! CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING HAZARD! Leaking engine and/or generator exhaust is a source of dangerous carbon monoxide gas (CO). • Check ALL exhaust systems BEFORE each trip.
  • Page 48 Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Bilge Blower Systems WARNING! FIRE and EXPLOSION HAZARD! • Fuel vapors are explosive! ALWAYS perform the following steps BEFORE starting the engines or the generator, and/or turning on any electrical devices: 1.

  • Page 49: Fuel System

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Fuel System WARNING! FIRE, EXPLOSION and OPEN FLAME HAZARD! • It is very important that the fuel system be inspected thoroughly the first time it is filled and at each subsequent filling.

  • Page 50: Electronic Fuel Shut-Off Valves

    Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Electronic Fuel Shut-off Valves • Your diesel engines are equipped with electronic fuel shut-off valves. • When you start your engines, the electronic fuel shut-off valves open to allow fuel to the engines.

  • Page 51: Oil Change System (If Equipped)

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Oil Change System (If Equipped) • The oil change system makes it easier to drain and refill the engine and generator oil. • Read the oil change system instructions for information on the use of this system.

  • Page 52: Shaft-Transmission Alignment

    Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Shaft-Transmission Alignment CAUTION SYSTEM DAMAGE HAZARD! • If you suspect a shaft-transmission alignment problem, have a trained mechanic inspect the alignment as soon as possible. • Continued use may lead to premature engine, transmission, shaft, shaft seal and/or...

  • Page 53: Chapter 4: Controls & Gauges Steering

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 4: Controls & Gauges Steering Hydraulic Steering System • Your yacht features a hydraulic steering system. • Check the fluid level in the hydraulic steering reservoir at each helm every time you use your yacht.

  • Page 54: Autopilot (If Equipped)

    Chapter 4: Controls & Gauges 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Autopilot (If Equipped) WARNING! • NEVER leave the helm while the autopilot system is On! • An experienced operator MUST monitor the autopilot system at ALL times and keep a visual lookout for other marine traffic and other hazards.

  • Page 55: Trim Tabs

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 4: Controls & Gauges Trim Tabs COMMAND BRIDGE HELM • Read the trim tabs’ LOWER HELM (IF EQUIPPED) owner’s manual before using the trim tabs. • The trim tabs are con- trolled by two rocker switches at the helm.

  • Page 56: Dual Thruster System

    Chapter 4: Controls & Gauges 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Dual Thruster System • This system features bow and stern thrusters COMMAND BRIDGE HELM that can help you maneuver your yacht while docking. • The thrusters can be controlled from either helm.

  • Page 57: Gauges

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 4: Controls & Gauges Gauges Cleaning the Gauges CAUTION PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD! • Use ONLY mild soap and water to clean the gauge lenses and bezels. • Use of other cleaners, including common window cleaning solutions, may cause the lenses to crack.

  • Page 58: Chapter 5: Navigation & Communication Equipment

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 5: Navigation & Communication Equipment Read the manuals for all navigation & communication equipment before using these systems. Compass NOTICE • Compass accuracy can be affected by many factors. • Have a trained technician calibrate your compass.

  • Page 59: Radar (If Equipped)

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 5: Navigation & Communication Equipment Radar (If Equipped) WARNING! • Radar is meant to help the navigator, NOT replace him/her. • The operator is responsible for keeping a visual look-out for possible collision situations.

  • Page 60: Chapter 6: Plumbing

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 6: Plumbing Bilge Pumps NOTICE Discharge of oil, oil waste or fuel into navigable waters is prohibited by law. Violators are sub- ject to legal action by the local authorities. • Your yacht has several...

  • Page 61: Testing Bilge Pumps

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 6: Plumbing Testing Bilge Pumps • The bilge pumps and autofloat switches are vital to the safety of your yacht. • As described below, test the bilge pumps and autofloat switches often. 1. One at a time, turn On the bilge pump switches at the helm.

  • Page 62: Seawater Systems

    Chapter 6: Plumbing 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Seawater Systems Seacocks WARNING! FLOODING and SWAMPING HAZARD! • Close all seacocks when leaving your yacht unattended for any length of time. • If a seacock is left open, a hose failure could flood the bilge, swamp the batteries and the engines, and even sink your yacht.

  • Page 63: Seawater Washdown (If Equipped)

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 6: Plumbing Seawater Washdown (If Equipped) WARNING! FLOODING and SWAMPING HAZARD! • NEVER leave your yacht unattended while the seawater washdown system is running. • Any leak or break in this system may allow large amounts of water to flood the bilge, which could swamp the batteries and the engines, and even sink your yacht.

  • Page 64: Freshwater System

    Chapter 6: Plumbing 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Freshwater System WARNING! • ONLY use safe drinking (potable) water in your yacht’s freshwater system. • ONLY use FDA approved "drinking water safe" hoses when filling the freshwater tank or connecting to city water.

  • Page 65: Transom Shower

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 6: Plumbing Transom Shower • Read the manufacturer’s instruc- tions before using the transom TRANSOM shower for the first time. STORAGE HATCH • To use the transom shower, your yacht must be connected to city water, or the freshwater pump switch must be turned On.

  • Page 66: Freshwater System Winterization

    Chapter 6: Plumbing 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Freshwater System Winterization 1. Turn Off the water heater breaker on the 110-volt AC master panel. 2. Turn Off the freshwater pump breaker. 3. Remove the transom shower head from the hose and hang the hose over the side or into a large bucket (at least 10 gallon capacity).

  • Page 67: Water Heater

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 6: Plumbing Water Heater WARNING! SCALDING HAZARD! Water heated by the water heater can be hot enough to scald the skin. CAUTION WATER HEATER DAMAGE HAZARD! • Do NOT turn On the water heater electrical circuit on the 110-volt AC master panel until the water heater tank is COMPLETELY filled with water.

  • Page 68: Winterizing The Water Heater

    Chapter 6: Plumbing 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Winterizing the Water Heater CAUTION WATER HEATER DAMAGE HAZARD! • NEVER turn On the water heater breaker on the 110-volt AC master panel while the water heater tank is empty. • Even brief water heater operation with a dry tank WILL damage the heating elements.

  • Page 69: Preparing The Water Heater For Use After Yacht Storage

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 6: Plumbing Preparing the Water Heater for Use After Yacht Storage CAUTION WATER HEATER DAMAGE HAZARD! • Fill the water heater tank BEFORE turning On the water heater breaker on the 110-volt AC master panel.

  • Page 70: Drain Systems

    Chapter 6: Plumbing 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Drain Systems Deck Drains • Water on the deck is drained overboard through the deck drains. • Keep the deck drains free of debris. Gray Water Drain System • Gray water above the waterline is gravity drained overboard through the master drainage system (see next page).

  • Page 71: Master Drainage System View

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 6: Plumbing Master Drainage System View...

  • Page 72: Marine Heads & Holding Tank

    Chapter 6: Plumbing 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Marine Heads & Holding Tank NOTICE Check with local authorities about the legal use of marine head systems. Vacuum Flush Head System WARNING! OVERFILLED HOLDING TANK HAZARDS! NEVER overfill the holding tank! An overfilled holding tank is both a serious public health hazard and a product/property damage hazard! •...

  • Page 73: Macerator (If Equipped)

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 6: Plumbing • Only human waste and rapid-dissolving boat or RV toilet tissue can be safely flushed into your holding tank. NEVER flush anything else. • Use ONLY rapid-dissolving boat or RV toilet tissue. NEVER use residential-type tissue.

  • Page 74: Chapter 7: Air Conditioning & Heating

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 7: Air Conditioning & Heating Air Conditioners (If Equipped) DANGER! CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING HAZARD! • Dangerous carbon monoxide gas (CO) can be brought into your yacht through the air conditioning system. • Read the Carbon Monoxide (CO) section in Chapter 1 of this Owner’s Manual.
  • Page 75 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 7: Air Conditioning & Heating • Read the air con- ditioner manual before using the air conditioning system. • Before using the air conditioning system, make sure the breakers on the 110-volt AC master panel are turned On and that the system’s...

  • Page 76: Bridge Cool Air (If Equipped)

    Chapter 7: Air Conditioning & Heating 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Bridge Cool Air (If Equipped) DANGER! CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING HAZARD! • Dangerous carbon monoxide gas (CO) can be brought into your yacht through the bridge cool air system. • Read the Carbon Monoxide (CO) section in Chapter 1 of this Owner’s Manual.

  • Page 77: Heat Exchanger Cabin Heater (If Equipped)

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 7: Air Conditioning & Heating • Read the manufacturer’s instruc- tion manual before using the bridge cool air system. • Before using the bridge cool air system, turn On the breakers on the 110-volt AC master panel, and Open the seawater intake seacock and drain valve.

  • Page 78: Electric Heaters (If Equipped)

    Chapter 7: Air Conditioning & Heating 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Electric Heaters (If Equipped) • Read the manufacturer’s instruction manual before using the electric heaters for the first time. • Turn On the breaker(s) on the 110-volt AC master panel before using the elec- tric heaters.

  • Page 79: Chapter 8: Deck Equipment

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 8: Deck Equipment Cleats WARNING! PERSONAL INJURY and/or PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD! NEVER lift your yacht using the cleats. Carefully read the section on towing in the Cruiser & Yacht Owner’s Manual Supplement before towing anything behind your yacht or having your yacht towed by another vessel.

  • Page 80: Radar Wing (If Equipped)

    Chapter 8: Deck Equipment 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Radar Wing (If Equipped) CAUTION PRODUCT DAMAGE HAZARD! • When installing accessories on the radar wing, the maximum hole size diameter is 3/4 of an inch (0.75"). • Larger hole sizes will affect the structural integrity of the radar wing.

  • Page 81: Bimini Tops & Enclosures (If Equipped)

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 8: Deck Equipment Bimini Tops & Enclosures (If Equipped) CAUTION PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD! Take down and securely stow ALL canvas & vinyl BEFORE your yacht is transported by road. NOTICE BEFORE cleaning and/or stowing your canvas or vinyl, read the sections later in this chapter, Canvas Care and Clear Vinyl Care.

  • Page 82: Canvas Care

    Chapter 8: Deck Equipment 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Canvas Care (see also ‘Clear Vinyl Care’ on next page) • After each use, especially in saltwater, rinse the canvas with cold freshwater. • Before stowing, let the canvas air-dry completely.

  • Page 83: Clear Vinyl Care

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 8: Deck Equipment Clear Vinyl Care CAUTION • NEVER store the clear vinyl pieces wet, as this will cause a milky film to develop. • NEVER fold or crease the clear vinyl pieces as cracking will occur.

  • Page 84: Chapter 9: Appliances & Entertainment Systems

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 9: Appliances & Entertainment Systems NOTICE Always keep an approved ABC-type fire extinguisher near stoves and grills. All appliances and entertainment systems installed on your yacht come with their own manuals. These manuals contain detailed instructions and important safeguards. Read these manuals before using your yacht’s appliances and entertainment systems.

  • Page 85: Bridge Appliances

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 9: Appliances & Entertainment Systems Bridge Appliances Electric Grill (If Equipped) WARNING! BURN/SCALDING and/or FIRE HAZARD! • Read the grill’s instruction manual BEFORE using. • ALWAYS keep an approved ABC-type fire extinguisher in an easily accessible location.

  • Page 86: Audio & Visual Equipment

    Chapter 9: Appliances & Entertainment Systems 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Audio & Visual Equipment NOTICE AM radio reception may be impaired anytime the engine is running. Dockside Television & Telephone Inlet Plug a dockside source into the TV/telephone inlet if you want to watch cable TV or use a telephone.

  • Page 87: Chapter 10: Lights

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 10: Lights Care & Maintenance All of the lights installed on your yacht are of top quality, but you should be aware that failure may periodically occur for a variety of reasons: 1. There may be a blown fuse - replace the fuse.

  • Page 88: Chapter 11: Electrical Systems

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 11: Electrical Systems DANGER! EXTREME FIRE, SHOCK and EXPLOSION HAZARD! • NEVER install non-ignition protected switches or other arcing devices in the fuel compart- ments or near other fuel sources. • NEVER replace marine parts with automotive parts. Marine electrical, ignition, and fuel system parts are designed and manufactured to comply with rules and laws that minimize the risks of fire and explosion.

  • Page 89: 12-Volt/24-Volt Dc Systems

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 11: Electrical Systems 12-Volt/24-Volt DC Systems House & Engine Batteries • The house and engine batteries supply electricity for lights, 12-volt accessories, engine starting and generator starting. • The Electrical section in Chapter 8 of the Cruiser & Yacht Owner’s Manual Supplement provides battery care and maintenance instructions.

  • Page 90: Battery Switches

    Chapter 11: Electrical Systems 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Battery Switches CAUTION SHOCK and ELECTRICAL SYSTEM DAMAGE HAZARD! When the engines are running, NEVER turn Off the main battery switches or discon- nect the battery cables. Doing either could cause damage to your yacht’s engines and/or electrical system components.

  • Page 91: Fuses & Circuit Breakers

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 11: Electrical Systems Fuses & Circuit Breakers The fuses and circuit breakers are located on the following: • Battery management panel. • 12-volt DC utility room sub- 24-HOUR-LOAD SUB-MAIN main breaker panel. CIRCUIT BREAKER •...

  • Page 92: 12-Volt Dc Accessory Outlets (10 Amp)

    Chapter 11: Electrical Systems 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual 12-Volt DC Accessory Outlets (10 AMP) CAUTION Do NOT use the 12-volt DC accessory outlets with a cigarette or cigar lighter. High tempera- tures may melt the outlets. • The command bridge helm and lower helm (if equipped) 12-volt DC accessory outlets are protected by a 10-amp breaker on the 12-volt DC helm sub-main breaker panel.

  • Page 93: Battery Chargers

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 11: Electrical Systems Battery Chargers CAUTION • The battery charging systems (alternator and battery chargers) installed on your yacht are designed to charge conventional lead-acid batteries. • BEFORE installing gel-cell or other new technology batteries, consult with the battery manufacturer about charging system requirements.

  • Page 94: 110-Volt Ac System

    Chapter 11: Electrical Systems 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual 110-Volt AC System WARNING! FIRE and ELECTRICAL SYSTEM DAMAGE HAZARD! NEVER bypass the power source lockouts. Using both shore power and generator power at the same time WILL cause major electrical system damage and could start a fire! •...

  • Page 95: Shore Power

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 11: Electrical Systems Shore Power DANGER! FIRE, EXPLOSION and SHOCK HAZARD! • Use ONLY compatible shore power connectors and NEVER alter the connectors. • Turn Off ALL breakers and switches on the 110-volt AC master panel BEFORE plugging in or unplugging the shore power cord.

  • Page 96: Connecting To Shore Power

    Chapter 11: Electrical Systems 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual • Your yacht is equipped with two (2) 110-volt/30-amp shore power inlets or one (1) 220-volt/50-amp shore power inlet. • The 110-volt/30-amp shore power inlets provide 110-volt/30-amp power to each shore power master breaker.

  • Page 97: Parallel Switch (If Equipped With Dual Shore Power)

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 11: Electrical Systems Parallel Switch (If Equipped with Dual Shore Power) NOTICE • When using the parallel switch do NOT exceed 30 total amps. • The amperage of each component breaker is shown on the breaker itself.

  • Page 98: Generator

    Chapter 11: Electrical Systems 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Generator DANGER! CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING HAZARD! • Generators are a source of dangerous carbon monoxide gas (CO). Check the generator exhaust system for leaks BEFORE each use. • Read the Carbon Monoxide (CO) section in Chapter 1 of this Owner’s Manual.
  • Page 99 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 11: Electrical Systems • When your yacht is not connected to shore power, the generator can supply 110-volt/60-hertz power. • Before using the generator, read the generator operation manual for pre-start checks and break-in procedures.

  • Page 100: Electrical Routings

    Chapter 11: Electrical Systems 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Electrical Routings 12-Volt DC Deck Electrical Harnesses...

  • Page 101: 12-Volt Dc Hull Electrical Harnesses

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 11: Electrical Systems 12-Volt DC Hull Electrical Harnesses...

  • Page 102: 12-Volt Dc Command Bridge Electrical Harnesses

    Chapter 11: Electrical Systems 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual 12-Volt DC Command Bridge Electrical Harnesses...

  • Page 103: 12-Volt Dc Bridge Hardtop Electrical Harness (If Equipped)

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 11: Electrical Systems 12-Volt DC Bridge Hardtop Electrical Harness (If Equipped)

  • Page 104: 12-Volt Dc Radar Wing Electrical Harness (If Equipped)

    Chapter 11: Electrical Systems 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual 12-Volt DC Radar Wing Electrical Harness (If Equipped)

  • Page 105: Battery Systems

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 11: Electrical Systems Battery Systems...

  • Page 106: Bonding Harnesses

    Chapter 11: Electrical Systems 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Bonding Harnesses...

  • Page 107: 110-Volt Ac Electrical Harnesses

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Chapter 11: Electrical Systems 110-Volt AC Electrical Harnesses...

  • Page 108: Important Records

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Important Records Selling Dealer Plumbing Name Of Dealership Freshwater Tank Capacity Waste Holding Tank Capacity Address Key Numbers Phone/FAX/E-mail Cabin Ignition Sales Manager Other Other Service Manager Electronics Engines Manufacturer Model Name/Number Manufacturer Model Name/Number...

  • Page 109: Float Plan

    441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Float Plan Before leaving on each cruise, fill out a copy of this float plan (or similar) and leave it with a reliable person whom you can depend on to contact the Coast Guard or other rescue organization, if you do not return as scheduled.
  • Page 110 Float Plan 441 Sedan • Owner’s Manual Survival Equipment Number of PFDs Flares (Yes/No) Mirror (Yes/No) Stopover 4 Smoke Signals (Yes/No) Flashlight (Yes/No) Food (Yes/No) Arrive No Later Than: Date Arrive No Later Than: Time Water (Yes/No) Anchor (Yes/No) Raft/Dinghy (Yes/No)
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