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Cumberland Beneteau 43-Olivetta Operation Manual

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OPERATION MANUAL
Beneteau 43 - Olivetta
1-4.
Specifications and Layouts.
5-6.
Electrical System.
7.
VHF Radio.
8.
Navigation Instruments.
9.
Engine.
10-12.
Windlass, Emergency Anchoring and Moorings.
13.
Refrigeration.
14.
Stove, BBQ and LPG.
15.
Freshwater System, Showers and Hot Water.
16.
Toilet and Holding Tank.
17.
Bilge Pumps.
18.
Manoeuvring and Steering.
19.
Sails.
20.
Tender and Outboard.
21.
Emergency Procedures.
22-23.
Inventories.
Revised July 2018

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  • Page 1 OPERATION MANUAL Beneteau 43 - Olivetta 1-4. Specifications and Layouts. 5-6. Electrical System. VHF Radio. Navigation Instruments. Engine. 10-12. Windlass, Emergency Anchoring and Moorings. Refrigeration. Stove, BBQ and LPG. Freshwater System, Showers and Hot Water. Toilet and Holding Tank. Bilge Pumps. Manoeuvring and Steering.
  • Page 2 OPERATION MANUAL Beneteau 43 - Olivetta Page 1 – Specifications. Length 13.05 Metres Width 4.12 Metres Draft 2.00 Metres Engine Yanmar 54HP Diesel Fuel Capacity 160 Litres - 40 Hours Running Freshwater Capacity 500 Litres Private Cabins Passengers Permitted Double Berths Single Berths Refrigeration Chest Type Electric Fridge...
  • Page 3 OPERATION MANUAL Beneteau 43 - Olivetta Page 2 – Deck Layout Anchor Locker Forward Water Filler Hose Fenders Mooring Lines Buckets (All in Aft Locker) Esky (In Locker) Fuel Filler Aft Water Filler Shore Power Socket (On Stern) Two Gas Bottles (In Stern Locker) Engine Room Vents (On Stern)
  • Page 4 OPERATION MANUAL Beneteau 43 - Olivetta Page 3 – Below Deck Layout Water Tank Fire Extinguisher Log and Sounder Transducer (Under Floor) Toilet Holding Tank Valves (In locker under basin) (Under Saloon Seat) EPIRB (On Wall) First Aid Kit Lifejackets Dinghy Pump (under saloon seat) Flares...
  • Page 5 OPERATION MANUAL Beneteau 43 - Olivetta Page 4 – Safety Equipment Locations Fire Extinguishers Log and Sounder Transducers (Under Floor) Seacocks Seacocks (In locker under Basin, In engine bay) (Under Sink) Fire Extinguisher (On Galley Wall) Fuel Shut Off In Aft Cabin under berth) Gas Isolation Valve (Under sink) Emergency Tiller...

  • Page 6: Electrical System

    OPERATION MANUAL Beneteau 43 - Olivetta Page 5 – Electrical System Electrical System Olivetta has ample power with an easy to use 12 volt system with separate power supply for the house and engine and VHF radio. Note: A power point is clearly marked “inverter”...
  • Page 7 OPERATION MANUAL Beneteau 43 - Olivetta Page 6 – Electrical System Electrical System Battery Monitor The battery monitor shows how much power is left in your house battery. It shows when you must recharge your battery - just like a fuel gauge. When your battery monitor shows 50 % it means you have consumed half of your batteries' capacity The batteries are most efficient when recharged before they pass this level...

  • Page 8: Vhf Radio

    Turn the radio on, press clear then select the channel, and adjust squelch to stop static. Cumberland will call you at 9.30am and 2.30pm on Channel 81 and 82. At all times contact base on Channels 81 and 82. When talking to another vessel use channel 11 (eleven) or 08 (zero eight).

  • Page 9: Navigation Instruments

    OPERATION MANUAL Beneteau 43 - Olivetta Page 8 – Navigation Instruments Navigation Instruments Olivetta is equipped with instruments which give you boat speed, depth of water and wind speed and direction. Do not adjust these instruments as damage can occur to sensitive electronics if used incorrectly.
  • Page 10 It is a good idea to check there is adequate cooling water coming from the engine exhaust after starting. An audible alarm will sound at the engine control panel if the motor has a fault. If an engine alarm sounds while engine is still running Stop the engine. Call Cumberland Base for advice and assistance.
  • Page 11 OPERATION MANUAL Beneteau 43 - Olivetta Page 10 – Windlass Windlass Olivetta is fitted with an electric anchor winch, 55 metres of chain and a CQR type anchor. A spare anchor is located in the starboard aft cockpit locker. The winch raises the anchor when the UP switch is pressed and lowers the anchor when the DOWN switch is pressed.
  • Page 12 OPERATION MANUAL Beneteau 43 - Olivetta Page 11 – Windlass Emergency Manual Anchoring ONLY To Release Chain Carefully release the gypsy by turning it anti-clockwise with the winch handle. As soon as the gypsy is free the chain will run out so do this slowly. Do not touch the deck switches and keep your fingers away from the winch.
  • Page 13 Public Mooring Cumberland or private Mooring Cumberland and Other types of Moorings The procedure for using these moorings is the same as public mooring except that they are fitted with a smaller pickup buoy, which is attached to the main Mooring Chain.
  • Page 14 OPERATION MANUAL Beneteau 43 - Olivetta Page 13 – Refrigeration Refrigeration Olivetta has a top loading 12 volt electric fridge with freezer compartment which is powered from the normal engine operation and battery charging. The diesel motor must be run at least three hours each day to charge the house battery system.
  • Page 15 OPERATION MANUAL Beneteau 43 - Olivetta Page 14 – Stove and BBQ Stove and BBQ Olivetta has a gas stove with oven and a cockpit BBQ supplied from a gas bottle in the port aft cockpit locker. As a safety precaution the gas supply should always be turned off at the bottle when not in use.

  • Page 16: Fresh Water

    OPERATION MANUAL Beneteau 43 - Olivetta Page 15 – Fresh Water, Showers and Hot Water. Fresh Water Olivetta has a 500 litre freshwater capacity for domestic services. There is a 200 litre forward tank and a 300 litre aft tank. The pressure pump and changeover valves are under the saloon seat on the starboard side of the saloon.
  • Page 17 If toilet is not clear repeat step If the toilet is blocked - call Cumberland Charter Yachts. If the toilet is blocked during charter as a result of misuse, there will be a charge to get the blockage cleaned out...

  • Page 18: Bilge Pumps

    OPERATION MANUAL Beneteau 43 - Olivetta Page 17 – Bilge Pumps Bilge Pumps Electric System Olivetta has an easy to use system of 12 volt bilge pumps. The electric pump is located under the floor beneath the saloon table and is operated by an automatic float switch.
  • Page 19 OPERATION MANUAL Beneteau 43 - Olivetta Page 18 – Manoeuvring and Steering Manoeuvring and Steering Olivetta steers easily at idle speed in forward gear. When moving astern the yacht will move to starboard before it responds to the rudder when you reach 2 knots. When engaging reverse PAUSE before using revs so reverse lock engages properly.
  • Page 20 OPERATION MANUAL Beneteau 43 - Olivetta Page 19 – Sails Sails Olivetta has a roller furling headsail and a slab reef mainsail. Always head into the wind when raising or lowering the mainsail. Headsail To set the headsail - Release furling line at jammer. Pull on the headsail sheet rope to unfurl line.
  • Page 21 OPERATION MANUAL Beneteau 43 - Olivetta Page 20 – Tender and Outboard Tender and Outboard Olivetta has a Barefoot tender powered by a 6hp Yamaha Outboard. To Start Motor Lift motor slightly and release tilt lock on the rear starboard side of the motor and lower outboard into the water.

  • Page 22: Emergency Procedures

    OPERATION MANUAL Beneteau 43 - Olivetta Page 21 – Emergency Procedures Emergency Procedures Olivetta has a number of safety features which include: Liferaft The BAREFOOT inflatable is also your liferaft. Handheld flares and other liferaft emergency equipment are stowed under the centre seat. Lifejackets Are stowed under the saloon seat.
  • Page 23 OPERATION MANUAL Beneteau 43 - Olivetta Page 22 – Inventories (Removable) Galley Inventory Baking Dish 1 Pillows 6 BBQ Lighter 1 Plates - Dinner 6 Plates – Bread & Butter 6 Bowls - Dessert 6 Saucepans – S,M,L,Steamer Yes Blankets 3 Can Opener –...
  • Page 24 OPERATION MANUAL Beneteau 43 - Olivetta Page 23 – Inventories (Removable) Vessel Inventory Dinghy Inventory 100 Magic Miles Yes Paddles 2 240 Volt Lead Yes Fuel Tank and Container 1 Anchor Winch Handle Yes Dinghy Anchor 1 Binoculars Yes Dinghy Bailer 1 Boat Hook Yes Flares 3 Buckets 2...

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