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Chapter 7
Storage & Winterization
Overview
Select basic storage procedures are outlined in
this chapter. These are general guidelines to follow
before longer periods such as over the winter in
colder climates. Be sure to familiarize yourself with
all relevant information in the owner's sachet.
Special winterization procedures are necessary
for the boat, components and systems. Use the
enclosed checklists to help you identify areas of
concern and maintenance.
Contact an authorized Regal dealer or marine
professional for further information regarding
storage/maintenance procedures as vessel
equipment and systems may be damaged due to
freezing weather. Also, more specific information can
be found in the engine/propulsion manufacturers
operation manual.
Note that all recommendations and instructions may
not apply to your particular model.
WARNING
AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
DUE TO FIRE AND EXPLOSION!
DO NOT FILL FUEL TANK TO RATED
CAPACITY. LEAVE ROOM FOR EXPANSION.
NOTICE
REMOVE BATTERIES WHEN VESSEL
IS IN LONG PERIODS OF STORAGE
ESPECIALLY IN COLD CLIMATES
BATTERIES CAN FREEZE AND POSSIBLY
LOSE ELECTROLYTE.
NOTICE
AVOID SERIOUS ENGINE DAMAGE! USE
ONLY FACTORY APPROVED PRODUCTS
FOR ENGINE AND DRIVE DURING STORAGE
PERIODS.
NOTICE
AVOID HULL BOTTOM DAMAGE!
NEVER BLOCK UP THE BOAT BOTTOM AS
DAMAGE TO THE HULL MAY RESULT AND IS
NOT COVERED BY REGAL WARRANTY.
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