Cool Cockpit - Regal 53 SC Owner's Manual

COOL COCKPIT AIR CONDITIONER

COOL COCKPIT-

ENGINE ROOM
COOL COCKPIT
(THERMOSTAT)
TV CABINET
Auxiliary Equipment Operation
DRAIN
The cool cockpit option consists of an additional 36,000
BTU cooling unit, helm vents, and a cockpit "Elite"
thermostat control to climate control the enclosure area.
To operate the cool cockpit:
1. Ensure the A/C seacock is opened.
2. Check the A/C sea water strainer for debris.
3. Energize the A/C pump breaker at the ship's main panel.
Make sure water is seen at the thru-hull fi tting. It may take
a short period to cycle.
Next, activate the cool cockpit breaker at the AC
distribution panel.
4. Locate the Elite control (located behind the aft
cockpit television cabinet door and follow the operating
instructions as outlined in the A/C section of chapter 4.
5. By activating the aft air conditioner additional air fl ow
is present at the starboard helm through the vents located
there.
6. If open shut the enclosure window and door.
7. Adjust the cockpit and helm vents as needed.
8. The condenser/compressor for the cool cockpit
A/C unit is located in the bilge. Periodically, check the
condensation tray drain for debris (see photo) and pour
a measured amount of premixed in the tray to purge the
A/C drain line.
9. There is a return air fi lter located on the condenser unit.
Once a month clean the fi lter by rinsing with water, air dry
and reinstall.
Read the A/C owner's manual for more detailed
information.
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