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Page 2: Table Of Contents
GALA inflatable boats Series V – VIKING V330, V360, V420 User’s Manual CONTENTS Page Part 1. Specifications and assembling 1. Models and specification 2. Standard features and optional equipment 3. Boat views 4. Boat assembling 5. Valves operation 6. Electric system 7. -
Page 3: Part 1. Specifications And Assembling
PART 1. SPECIFICATIONS AND ASSEMBLING 1. MODELS AND SPECIFICATIONS VIKING V330, V360 are RIB models with aluminium hull and remote steering, including steering console and integral rear seat. Models V330 V360 V420 Length overall ft/inches 10’ 10” 11’ 10” 13’ 9” Width overall ft/inches 5’... -
Page 4: Standard Features And Optional Equipment
2. STANDARD FEATURES AND OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT STANDARD FEATURES Medium “V” powder-coated aluminium self- bailing hull with «GALA TABS», motor well, rear splash deflectors, keel protector, zinc anode. Steering console with windshield and railing Rear compartment with motor well, rear storage with soft seat and two back supports ... -
Page 5: Boat Views
3. BOAT VIEWS VIKING V330, V360 general view (with some options): VIKING V420 general view (with some options):... -
Page 6: Boat Assembling
4. BOAT ASSEMBLING Step 1: Open the boat - Inspect the condition of the package for and report to your dealer if you find any damages. - Remove all the packaging plastic and cardboard carefully. Do not use knife. - Check the completeness of the boat and make sure that no any parts are missing. You must report the missing part to your dealer immediately. -
Page 7: Valves Operation
IMPORTANT!!! WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND THE BOAT ASSEMBLING AND THE OUTBOARD MOTOR RIGGING TO BE MANAGED BY CERTIFIED BOAT DEALER ONLY. 5. VALVES OPERATION INFLATION-DEFLATION VALVE operation: Inflation-deflation valve has PUSHPUSH operating system: pressing the central pin the valve switches between OPEN and CLOSED. To inflate the tube put the pin to CLOSED position (pin moves UP). - Page 8 a) DRAIN VALVE operation: Drain system includes: a) two drain through-hull fittings at the bottom of the rear compartment wall with two expanding plugs, b) one way drain valves on the boat transom, c) connecting tube. The cockpit of the boats is self bailing. To drain the water off the cockpit, take out the expanding plugs and water will drain out automatically.
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Page 9: Electric System
6. ELECTRIC SYSTEM GALA Viking electric system wiring diagram: *GALA MARINE reserves the right to modify the boat wiring or wiring diagram without notice. • All models come with manual bilge pump • Fuel send wiring is presented only on the boats with fuel system installed, •... -
Page 10: Fuel System
7. FUEL SYSTEM GALA boats fuel system is optional feature for V330, V360 and it includes: Permanently installed fuel tank with 40 lit capacity. STD type fuel sender (sender resistance 240-33 Ohm) Gas fill with vent Fill-in hose, vent hose, engine feeding hose traced to the boat transom Fuel system does not include any fuel filters, gauges, or other equipment not listed above. -
Page 11: Part 2. Safety And Precautions
After fueling, open all ports, hatches and doors to ventilate fumes that may have entered your boat during the fueling process. Perform the “sniff test” to check your bilges – make sure you don’t smell gasoline. Stop using the boat if you smell gas immediately. Inspect all elements of the fuel system regularly and do not operate the boat with any leaks or damages of fuel system elements. -
Page 12: Certification
CAUTION 1. THIS USER'S MANUAL MUST BE ON YOUR BOAT, IN A SECURE AND EASILY ACCESSIBLE PLACE FOR PILOT. 2. WE TAKE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE CONSEQUENCES OF ACTIONS NOT COMPLYING WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL. 3. ALL THE IFORMATION HERE IS RIGHT FOR THE TIME OF ISSUE.WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CHANGE THE CHARACTERISTICS, DESIGN OR AVAILABILITY OF BOAT MODELS, PARTS AND ACCECCOSRIES ANY TIME. - Page 13 not a complete list: the security requirements (obligatory security equipment of the boat, maximum authorized distance you can navigate from a shelter, etc.) may change according to the country or state. Always refer to local regulations to be informed on actual requirements.
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Page 14: Motor Type, Installation And Operating
7 – Nominal Pressure of the buoyancy tubes in Bars and Psi. Other parts of the boat can require different pressures Refer to the INFLATION chapter of the Owner's Manual Volume 13. MOTOR TYPE, INSTALLATION AND OPERATING 13.1. The maximum and recommended powers are listed in the table of technical specifications. - Page 15 WARNING 1. FOR NOT BOLTED MOTORS TO THE TRANSOM: ALWAYS CHECK IF THE CLAMPS ARE PROPERLY TIGHTENED BEFORE DEPARTURE AND ON THE WAY. 2. FOR OUTBOARDS WITH REMOTE STEERING UNIT: CHECK IF ALL THE CONNECTIONS AND NUTS ARE IN GOOD ORDER AND TIGHTENED.
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Page 16: Boat Operating Instructions
Motor tilted outwards too far from the transom: the boats will porpoise. Motor tilted inwards too near the transom: the boat will bow down. WARNING 1. MAKE ANY MODIFICATIONS OF THE MOTOR ONLY WHEN THE MOTOR IS SHUT OFF. 2. FOR ANY INFORMATION ABOUT MOTOR ITSELF REFER TO THE MOTOR’S MANUAL 14. - Page 17 CAUTION 1. A BAD DISTRIBUTION OF THE LOAD CAN DESTABILIZE THE BOAT AND MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF CONTROL. 2. THE BOAT REACTS ROUGHER WHEN LIGHTLY LOADED. 3. BE PARTICULARLY CAREFUL WHEN YOU ACCELERATE OR CHANGE DIRECTION. 4. ADJUST LOAD DISTRIBUTION AND TRIM WHEN NAVIGATION CONDITIONS OR WAVES DIRECTION CHANGE.
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Page 18: Rules To Observe During Navigation
a. One personal flotation device per person. b. The foot-pump, paddles or oars, repair kit. c. The boat papers and your boating license. d. Lights are required if operating in dark. b) Rules to observe during navigation: • Be responsible: do not neglect the safety rules. •... -
Page 19: Moring And Towing
a. Avoid sparks and open flames near battery. It may explode. b. Keep battery poles protected from any shortcut or contact with any metal things. c. Turn off the engine when inspecting or servicing the battery. d. Never keep battery close to fuel tank, filler or fuel system elements. 13. -
Page 20: Trailer
WARNING 1. NOBODY ON BOARD WHEN LIFTING. 2. WHEN LIFTED, THE BOAT MUST BE EMPTY (NO EQUIPMENT) AND TIPPED TOWARD THE REAR WITH OPEN BAILERS. e) Trailer and davits system use: • The trailers size and carrying capacity should correspond to your boat size and weight. -
Page 21: Environment
WARNING NEGLECTING INSPECTIONS AND REPAIRS MAY LEAD TO A SERIOUS INJURY, BOAT DAMAGE AND WILL REDUCE THE LIFE OF YOUR BOAT. 16. ENVIRONMENT RESPONSIBLE BOATING BEGINS WITH YOU! Respect your environment by applying the following basic safety rules: • AVOID CREATING EXCESSIVE WASH. •... -
Page 22: Air Tightness Of Inflatable Tube
• Keep your boat properly covered all the time you do not use it. • Keep your boat away of or well protected against car or other exhaust smoke or pollution, which may damage the boat. CAUTION 1. NEVER USE ANY OTHER THAN SPECIFIED CHEMICALS, CLEANING LIQUIDS OR AGENTS, TO AVOID DAMAGE OF YOUR BOAT. -
Page 23: Winterizing And Storage
o Grease and mirror polish it regularly. • Once you see the sign of rust – clean and mirror polish this place. d) Maintenance of the aluminium and marine ply elements and floor • Wash the seats and floor with soap and fresh water, and dry thoroughly. Paints and varnishes not only are decorative elements, they also protect the material. -
Page 24: Contacts And Service
Our service network assures you a dependable service. With any questions related to boat design and use, maintenance and repairs, parts and materials supply please contact your local GALA Dealer or Importer. You may find the list of them at our international web-site: http://www.galaboats.com.
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