1.1 Is this your first boat? We are really happy to welcome you on board as a captain of your first boat — and that being a Saxdor! Let’s get you introduced to some important information so your boat can serve you well on every journey, and both you and the boat remain safe and well taken care of at all times.
1.2 Your owner’s manual Learn more about the contents and availability of the user documentation. The latest version of your manual is always available in the Saxdor share portal. You can check for updated versions for your model year at manuals.saxdoryachts.com.
1.2.2 Equipment manufacturers’ manuals The Saxdor documentation bag includes a hard copy of the manuals or quick guides of the equipment that you have selected for your boat. However, in today’s digital world many manufacturers, like us, do not offer any printed documentation at all.
1 Welcome on board rights of Saxdor or any of its affiliates in any manner without a prior written authorization of such use by a duly authorized representative of Saxdor. 4. The User is prohibited from registering his/hers own industrial property rights, such as patents,...
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Gives additional information or calls for attention to the correct use of the product, to the expectations of the user, or to how to avoid error situations. 400 GTC Owner's Manual Model year: 2024 400GTCOMmy2401EN...
• Take good care of your boat and have it serviced regularly. Don’t attempt to perform any major repairs by yourself or make modifications to your boat without consulting your Saxdor dealer first. • Read this manual and the documentation supplied in the Saxdor documentation bag and heed the warnings and cautions in them.
Safety equipment and emergency exits Your boat comes with emergency exits, a CO detector and space reserved for additional safety equipment. Your Saxdor dealer will help you get the additional safety equipment required in your country, such as fire extinguishers and smoke detectors.
2.3 What is builder’s plate? The builder’s plate is an ISO certification label and proof of the consistent, high standard of Saxdor yachts. The builder’s plate on your boat is located close to the steering wheel and contains important safety information such as: •...
Also, remember that when boating, it is normal to get water into the boat. To keep your feet nice and dry, and the boat afloat, there are several drainage openings in the hull. Automatic bilge pumps work non-stop to keep the bilge clear of water. A manual pump complements the automatic pump. 400 GTC Owner's Manual Model year: 2024 400GTCOMmy2401EN...
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If you notice that there is more water than usual in the bilge, or if you get the high bilge water alarm, check your boat for leaks and damage to the hull. Use the manual bilge pump to pump out the excess water. 400 GTC Owner's Manual Model year: 2024 400GTCOMmy2401EN...
Don’t hesitate to call for help and evacuate the boat if the fire starts spreading. 2.6.4 If you suspect carbon monoxide poisoning If a person has been exposed to carbon monoxide, act quickly! 400 GTC Owner's Manual Model year: 2024 400GTCOMmy2401EN...
Find out beforehand how the windshield wiper works. 3.2.5 Take it up a notch or a few Despite your Saxdor boat’s wow performance, you will resist the urge to show off driving at full speed — being the responsible person you are.
The lines or chains must not exceed 80 % of the breaking strength of the respective strong point. Preferably, use the towing and mooring lines provided in the mooring package of your boat. If you are unsure what kind of equipment to use, contact your Saxdor dealer. •...
Learn here how the different systems on your boat work and how to use them. If you need more detailed, step-by-step instructions in using the equipment, refer to the equipment manufacturer’s manuals provided in the Saxdor documentation bag. 5.1 Electrical system The electrical system of your boat consists of a state-of-the-art power package which covers your power needs onshore and offshore.
The backup power supply from the starboard engine battery powers up only the priority equipment. Other equipment get the power from their dedicated batteries. 400 GTC Owner's Manual Model year: 2024 400GTCOMmy2401EN...
• The priority fuses are connected to the priority equipment: bilge pump, fire protection and navigation lights. These systems require constant power supply. The systems stay on even when you switch off 400 GTC Owner's Manual Model year: 2024 400GTCOMmy2401EN...
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The emergency parallel switches for the start batteries can be used in an emergency but only after starting the engines. If a starting battery is empty, you can also use its emergency parallel switch to connect it in parallel with the domestic batteries. 400 GTC Owner's Manual Model year: 2024 400GTCOMmy2401EN...
The optional generator replacement system gives you extended use of 110 V or 230 V power to run the electrical appliances and equipment on your boat when you have no access to shore power. 400 GTC Owner's Manual Model year: 2024...
Use the Grey water pump button on the toilet compartment control panel to pump the grey water from the holding tanks to the separate grey water tank. Use the pump regularly to ensure the grey water system works properly. 400 GTC Owner's Manual Model year: 2024 400GTCOMmy2401EN...
2. Make sure the seacocks in the grey and black water openings on your boat are closed tightly. 3. Connect the suction hose from the shore tank to your boat’s grey water or black water discharge outlet marked with the text Waste. 400 GTC Owner's Manual Model year: 2024 400GTCOMmy2401EN...
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If the water pressure is low, use the Fresh water pump button on the toilet compartment control panel to switch on the fresh water pump. The fridges have their temperature control and on/off switches inside the fridge. 400 GTC Owner's Manual Model year: 2024 400GTCOMmy2401EN...
Always lower the side terrace to the lowest locking position. Lift the side terraces before you move the boat. It is prohibited to drive the boat unless the side terraces are locked in upright position. 400 GTC Owner's Manual Model year: 2024 400GTCOMmy2401EN...
6 Respect the environment 6 Respect the environment As the proud captain of a Saxdor boat, you have the responsibility to protect the marine environment. Ensure that you and your crew comply with the environmental laws like the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from marine vessels (MARPOL) and the local regulations in the area where you are boating.
The purification measures include (but not limited to) physical cleaning, draining and drying, as well as decontamination of the surfaces and water systems or water deposits on your boat. • Contact your Saxdor dealer for more information about the prevention of the AIS. 400 GTC Owner's Manual Model year: 2024...
Contact your Saxdor dealer for information about authorized boat service providers. Make sure your Saxdor dealer has registered the engine and other third party equipment on your boat with the equipment manufacturers to activate warranty. Warranty registration helps you in any service related issues with the equipment.
This information is handy when planning and provisioning for your next trip, and on the way, too. 8.1 Technical specification Table 8.1 - General specifications Description Value Boat model Saxdor 400 GTC (Main cabin model) Purpose of the boat Recreational Engine Mercury 260 twin outboard engines Maximum recommended engine power...
2.6 ft of the keel to the lifting point in the aft 8.2 Boat dimensions MAX1 MAX2 Figure 8.1 - Saxdor 400 GTC dimensions Table 8.6 - Description of dimensions Dimension Description Value Air draft: the height from the waterline to the highest 2.95 m...
The declaration of conformity states that your boat meets all relevant requirements of all product safety directives applicable to the boat. • You can find the declaration of conformity document in the Saxdor documentation bag. 400 GTC Owner's Manual Model year: 2024...
9.4 Equipment manufacturers’ websites The equipment on your boat consists of top products from different original manufacturers. You can find the manuals for the equipment in the Saxdor documentation bag. For more details, check the equipment manufacturer’s websites. Table 9.1 - Equipment manufacturers...
9 Extras Saxdor Yachts cannot be held responsible for modifications not approved by the company. Always use trained and competent people for maintenance, repair or modifications. Modifications that may affect the safety characteristics of the boat need to be assessed, executed and documented by competent people.
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