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OWNER'S MANUAL
YACHT DESIGN CATEGORY: A
IN ACCORDANCE WITH EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE 94/25/CE
AS AMENDED BY EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE 2003/44/CE
ENGLISH 14/05/2014
1/87
DUFOUR 560 Grand Large

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  • Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL YACHT DESIGN CATEGORY: A IN ACCORDANCE WITH EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE 94/25/CE AS AMENDED BY EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE 2003/44/CE ENGLISH 14/05/2014 1/87 DUFOUR 560 Grand Large...
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  • Page 3 Your agent: Name DUFOUR YACHTS’ representative and will give you all the help you need to solve any difficulties you might have during launching and masting of your boat, as well as for commissioning and maintenance technical checks. If necessary, he will help you with the administrative process of registering your boat.
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  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ......................7 GENERAL INFORMATION ..................8 Design category _____________________________________________________ 8 Certification _________________________________________________________ 8 Identification ________________________________________________________ 8 Builder's plate _______________________________________________________ 9 Degrees of danger ___________________________________________________ 9 PRINCIPAL SPECIFICATIONS ................10 III. ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS ..................12 Safety and operating instructions for the electrical system __________________12 Fitting new equipment ________________________________________________12 Batteries ____________________________________________________________13 Electric windlass _____________________________________________________13...
  • Page 6 Responsibility ______________________________________________________ 27 XVI. GUARANTEE, TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP ............. 30 Presentation plan ....................35 Accommodation layout ..................36 Deck fittings plan ....................38 Sail plan ....................... 40 Halyard and sheet operating diagram ............... 42 220 V distribution panel diagram ............... 44 220 V circuit diagram ..................

  • Page 7: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION DUFOUR YACHTS is pleased to present you with this Manual which will help you get to know your boat better. This Manual has been produced to help you use your boat safely and enjoyably. It contains details of the boat, the equipment supplied or fitted, its systems and information about their use.

  • Page 8: General Information

    So always take care before putting to sea. DUFOUR YACHTS is not able to guarantee perfect functioning of the boat in exceptional sea conditions (violent storms, hurricanes, cyclones, waterspouts, etc.) SUMMARY OF DESIGN CATEGORIES...

  • Page 9: Builder's Plate

    Builder's plate Part of this information is given on the builder’s plate attached to the boat. A full explanation of this information is given below. Design category = A : Ocean-going (see 1.1) Maximum number of people: : Recommended by the builder for navigation in Category A = 14 sea conditions for category for which it was Category B = 14...

  • Page 10: Principal Specifications

    II. PRINCIPAL SPECIFICATIONS Model: DUFOUR 560 Grand Large Boatbuilder Dufour Yachts 11, Rue Blaise Pascal 17187 Périgny cedex FRANCE Designer: Umberto Felci Interior design DUFOUR Design Design category Notified body no. CE/0607 Engine # Primary means of propulsion Sail LOA * 17.15 m...
  • Page 11 The Maximum Load is the sum of the maximum recommended load and the total mass of the various liquids (potable or not). Nota bene: due to the trim and loading of the boat, is it not usually possible to use the whole of the various tank capacities for fresh water and diesel.

  • Page 12: Electrical Systems

    III. ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS Safety and operating instructions for the electrical system WARNING Improper use of the DC and/or AC systems may give rise to fire or explosion hazards. Improper use of the AC systems may give rise to electric shock hazards. Always: ●...

  • Page 13: Batteries

    Batteries The battery system comprises 3 140 Ah auxiliary battery (standard) and 2 additional 140 Ah batteries (optional) and one 140 Ah battery for starting the engine. Their capacities have been designed to handle the power requirements of the on-board accessories.

  • Page 14: 220 / 110 Volt Installation (Iso 13297: 2000)

    220 / 110 volt installation (ISO 13297: 2000) DANGER! The on-board 220 V installation is protected by a circuit breaker and fitted with a residual current device. The wiring of additional 220 V on-board accessories must be carried out by professionals, and the master circuit-breaker uprated if necessary.

  • Page 15: Gas Installation

    IV. GAS INSTALLATION Operating advice Read carefully all instructions for cooker and regulator before use or maintenance. Ensure that the gas cylinder and regulator are in accordance with the requirements of the cooker (flow rate, pressure, type of gas) and with the regulations in force in the country where it is being used.

  • Page 16: Checking The System (Iso 10239: 2000)

    Checking the system (ISO 10239: 2000) Check the LPG installation for leaks regularly. Test the LPG system for leaks before use. Check that all connections are gas-tight as follows: - close all valves on appliances - open the valve on the cylinder - wait for the pressure to stabilize - close the valve on the cylinder - watch the pressure level for 3 minutes;...

  • Page 17: Drain & Sanitation System

    DRAIN & SANITATION SYSTEM Drainage system characteristics(ISO 15083: 2003) Pump type Theoretical flow rate Manual 38 L @ 45 strokes/minute 12V Electrical 3900 L / h Automatic 12V 2820 L / h Read the operating and maintenance instructions for your boat’s bilge pump carefully. WARNING The bilge pump system is not designed to handle water entering as a result of holing of the hull.

  • Page 18: Seacocks

    Seacocks Seacocks are of the ¼-turn type: - OPEN position: handle in line with seacock body, - CLOSED position: handle perpendicular to seacock body. Vanne ouverte Vanne fermée OPEN position CLOSED position ATTENTION! ● Never interfere with the tightening of the seacocks to the hull. In the event of a leak, consult a professional.

  • Page 19: Flooding

    VI. FLOODING To avoid the risk of flooding the boat: - Before putting to sea, always check that portholes, deck hatches and any other openings that could allow flooding are shut. - While under way, close all seacocks when they are not in use, except for the engine water intake.

  • Page 20: Safety Instructions

    WARNING If a CO extinguisher is fitted, the following information must be displayed close to its location: “This extinguisher contains CO - use only on electrical or cooker fires. To avoid suffocation after discharging, leave the area immediately. Ventilate before re- entering."...

  • Page 21: Engine

    VIII. ENGINE Regular maintenance must be carried out in accordance with the engine manufacturer’s recommendations. Read carefully the engine operating instructions that come with the boat. Do not hesitate to consult your agent or a qualified professional. In particular, follow the instructions for wintering.

  • Page 22: Wintering

    Wintering Read carefully the operating and maintenance instructions for the engine that goes with your boat and the instructions for wintering. In the absence of other instructions, proceed as follows: Close the engine water intake seacock, Disconnect the pipe from the engine water intake seacock, Drain the sea-water circuit, Place the pipe into a drum of –25°...

  • Page 23: Emergency Tiller

    Emergency tiller ATTENTION! ● The Dufour 560 is fitted with an emergency tiller which must be kept readily accessible; we advise stowing it in one of the nacelle cockpit lockers. ● It is designed only for sailing at reduced speed in the event of damage to the helm. To use it: - Unscrew the deck-plate to reveal the head of the rudder stock - Fit the tiller onto the head of the rudder stock.

  • Page 24: Fall Prevention And Means Of Getting Back Aboard

    XII. FALL PREVENTION AND MEANS OF GETTING BACK ABOARD While underway, it is recommended to move about on deck only in areas provided for this purpose. These areas (gangways, cockpit, roof, side seats, etc.) are provided with non-skid coatings or teak (depending on option selected) making it safe to move about. On the DUFOUR 560, within the bounds of the life-lines and with the exception of the smooth glass surfaces, you can safely move about the entire bridge.

  • Page 25: Environmental Protection & Safety

    WARNING During a thunderstorm, it is recommended that you should comply with the following instructions: ● People should stay below as much as possible. ● People should stay out of the water and not let their arms or legs hang into the water. ●...

  • Page 26: Safety Facilities

    XV. SAFETY FACILITIES There is no harmonization of mandatory safety equipment across the European Community. You should find out about current national requirements for CE-marked vessels. In France, the skipper is responsible for ensuring that recreational craft bearing the CE mark carry aboard the mandatory handling and safety equipment stipulated for the relevant sailing category.

  • Page 27: Mooring, Anchoring, And Towing

    XVII. MOORING, ANCHORING, AND TOWING ATTENTION! (ISO 15084:2003) ● The anchor points for mooring and / or towing are the 2 front cleats that have a breaking strain of about 9000 kg. The aft and central cleats can also be used for docking. They have a breaking strain of approximately 6000 kg.
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  • Page 30: Guarantee, Transfer Of Ownership

    XVI. GUARANTEE, or convoying costs incurred in carrying out these operations remain the sole liability of the buyer/user, TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP unless DUFOUR YACHTS yacht-builders offer to waive them in full or in part.  The boat-builder’s warranty excludes: A) CONTRACTUAL GUARANTEES...
  • Page 31 Any claim under these guarantee conditions must be existing moment handover. made formally to DUFOUR YACHTS in writing as soon He shall likewise be liable for discrepancies arising out as the defect is discovered, and within eight (8) days for of the packaging, assembly instructions, or installation claims under the contractual guarantee.
  • Page 32 Date of Purchase: ..................... Signed at ........date ............The Seller The Buyer Signed for DUFOUR YACHTS on: ..............Return the copy within 15 days of completing the transaction to: SAV DUFOUR YACHTS 11 rue Blaise Pascal 17187 PERIGNY CEDEX FRANCE...
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  • Page 34 DRAWINGS Presentation plan ..................35 Accommodation layout ................36 Deck fittings plan..................38 Sail plan ......................40 Halyard and sheet operating diagram ............42 220 V distribution panel diagram ..............44 220 V circuit diagram ................... 46 220 V circuit diagram with options ............. 48 220 V electrical installation diagram ............

  • Page 35: Presentation Plan

    1. Presentation plan ENGLISH 14/05/2014 Page 35/87 DUFOUR 560 GRAND LARGE...

  • Page 36: Accommodation Layout

    2. Accommodation layout Label Description Version 3 Cabins - central bed Version 3 cabins - bed shifted to side Skipper cabin - optional 4-cabin version Pullman cabin - optional ENGLISH 14/05/2014 Page 36/87 DUFOUR 560 GRAND LARGE...
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  • Page 38: Deck Fittings Plan

    3. Deck fittings plan Label Description Stem protector Windlass Mooring cleat Stanchions Chandelier bases Central stern rail Gangway stanchions Genoa track + car 5 Deck organizer Mainsail track + car Cabin roof jamcleats Halyard winches Spinnaker winches * Sheets winches Genoa and mainsail sheet jamcleats Bow rail Port and starboard aft rails...
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  • Page 40: Sail Plan

    4. Sail plan Standard mast 20.43 m 6.20 m 20.00 m 6.20 m Self-tacking jib LP (87%) 5.53 m Genoa LP 107% 6.81 m Mainsail area 72 m² Self-tacking jib surface area 51 m² Genoa area * 69 m² Code 0 area * 152 m²...
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  • Page 42: Halyard And Sheet Operating Diagram

    5. Halyard and sheet operating diagram Label Description standard mast Mainsail car settings Mainsail foot Reef 1 Reef 3 Mainsail halyard Spinnaker halyard * Releasable forestay halyard Self-tacking jib sheet Genoa halyard Reef 2 Boom vang Mainsheet Genoa sheet * Genoa car settings* Genoa furling line Spinnaker tack *...
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  • Page 44: Distribution Panel Diagram

    6. 220 V distribution panel diagram Label Description Battery charger Water-heater Electrical outlet Electrical outlet Differential ENGLISH 14/05/2014 Page 44/87 DUFOUR 560 GRAND LARGE...
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  • Page 46: Circuit Diagram

    7. 220 V circuit diagram Label Description Facilities 220V Shore cable ** Shore AC connection Electrical box with 32A main circuit breaker Charger CE waterproof plug connection Water heater 220V10A outlets 220V microwave oven* Connector (back panel of electrical cabinet) G Connector 220V / 115V electrical panel Electrical wiring colours...
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  • Page 48: Circuit Diagram With Options

    8. 220 V circuit diagram with options Label Description Facilities 220V Shore cable ** Shore AC connection 32A Electrical box with main circuit breaker Charger thruster (bow and stern)* Waterproof plug for Washing Machine or Dishwasher connection* Dishwasher* Washing machine* Air-conditioner * Desalinator 12V/220V -100L/mn* Connector panel...
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  • Page 50: Electrical Installation Diagram

    9. 220 V electrical installation diagram Label Description 220 V ( or 110 V ) outlet * Water heater Battery charger Main circuit-breaker box G Connector Shore AC connection Microwave oven outlet* Inverter outlets (x3) 12V/220V/2KW inverter 220V / 115V electrical panel Turbo air conditioning 12000BTU* Turbo air conditioning...
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  • Page 52: Fuse Location Diagram

    10. Fuse location diagram Label Description Zone A - 12 V Strip fuse 400A: optional bow thruster* Zone B - 12 V Strip fuse 250A: panel protection Strip fuse 125A: inverter protection* Strip fuse 500A: Quattro protection* 100A shunt Blade fuse 15A: optional automatic bilge pump Zone C - 220 V Differential circuit-breaker 16A: inverter protection* Single-pole + neutral 10A circuit breaker: fore charger/thruster protection*...
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  • Page 54: Charging And Power System Diagram

    11. Charging and power system diagram Label Description Windlass * Windlass remote control * Remote control relay * 8 A fuse: Engine test Battery charger * 12 V distribution panel Single-pole 150 A circuit breaker* Auxiliary batteries (2 as std + 2 as option*) 200A fuse (auxiliary)
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  • Page 57: Distribution Panel Diagram

    12. 12 V distribution panel diagram Label Description Protection 12 V distribution panel Miscellaneous 3 Miscellaneous 4 Miscellaneous 5 Deck light 10 A Miscellaneous 2 10 A Windlass controls 10 A Pressurized water system 10 A Bilge pump 15 A Shower drain pumps 10 A Navigation lights...
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  • Page 59: Terminal Block Diagram

    13. Terminal block diagram Label Description A Connector Pressurized water system Battery positive Fridge unit Bilge pump Navigation equipment** Shower drain pump Battery negative Autopilot computer B connector Navigation lights Battery positive Saloon and chart table lights Mooring light Cabin and toilet lights Steaming light Battery negative HIFI *...
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  • Page 61: Electrical Installation Diagram

    14. 12 V electrical installation diagram Label Description Windlass * Windlass relay * Windlass remote control* Foreward fresh-water gauge* Saloon fresh-water gauge (x2) Cockpit speaker 12V electric panel Steering compass Auxiliary fuse Navigation lights (on mast) Steaming light Mooring light Deck light Cockpit table refrigeration unit* Fuel gauge...
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  • Page 63: Lighting System

    15. Lighting system Label Description Round ceiling light & switch LED reading light Black neoprene reading light Mini chrome button Square ceiling light Self-adhesive flexible LED Bathroom ceiling light Remote switch relay Sealed LED ceiling light Flexible LED track ENGLISH 14/05/2014 Page 63/87 DUFOUR 560 GRAND LARGE...
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  • Page 65: Steering System Diagram

    16. Steering system diagram Label Description Rudder blade + stock Rudder trunk Lower bearing Rudder bearings assembly Top bearing 80 deg section Section stop Chain and rudder cable kit Rudder cable sheaves Spacer sheaves Steering cable guide plates Port bulkhead device Starboard bulkhead fitting + brake Steering wheel Autopilot motor*...
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  • Page 67: Gas System Diagram

    17. Gas system diagram Label Description 11 lbs (1.8 kg) gas cylinder ** CE shut-off valve (Fr. or Ger.) ** 30 mbar CE regulator (Fr. or Ger.) ** / Pressure gauge** Medium-length connecting hose Spacer / tube 6 x 8 Watertight bulkhead fitting PVC pipe 6x8 copper pipe...
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  • Page 70: Abandon Ship Plan

    18. Abandon ship plan Label Description Recommended fire-extinguishers locations Cockpit locker: 1 kg powder fire-extinguisher 5A/34B ** Saloon banquette: 1 kg powder fire-extinguisher 5A/34B ** Galley: 1 kg powder fire-extinguisher 5A/34B ** Skipper's cabin (optional) WH Engine compartment extinguishing hole Emergency exit Fire blanket (recommended location) Not supplied...
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  • Page 72: Fresh-Water System Diagram

    19. Fresh-water system diagram Label Description Filler deck plate Filler hose Vent Vent hose Foreward water tank 280 L Saloon water tank 200L (x2) Hot water pipe Cold water pipe Pressurized water pump unit Fresh-water pump Water heater Head shower single-lever mixer tap Galley single-lever mixer tap Deck shower Bathroom mixer tap...
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  • Page 74: Drain System Diagram

    20. Drain system diagram Label Description Electric bilge pump Ø25 discharge hose Orca submersible bilge pump Skin fitting 1" Manual bilge pump Strainer with non-return valve D25 Ø25 discharge hose Manual bilge pump Skin fitting 1" Automatique bilge pump Auto-start Supersub submersible bilge pump Ø25 discharge hose Skin fitting 1"...
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  • Page 76: Skin Fitting Location Diagram

    21. Skin fitting location diagram Label Description Ø Skin-fittings + seacocks Galley sink discharge 1-1/4" Wash-basin / shower outlet 1" Toilet sea-water intake 3/4" Toilet discharge 1-1/2" Washbasin discharge 1" Foot pump sea water intake 1/2" Discharge for the far-end locker 1-1/4"...
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  • Page 78: Mechanical Installation Diagram

    22. Mechanical installation diagram Label Description Motor + inverter Motor control unit Engine controls Polyester frame Propeller Stern tube Stern gland Propeller shaft Coupling flange Water-lubricated bearing Ventilation grilles Foam insulation Strainer skin fitting* Exhaust outlet Anti-siphon elbow Water intake seacock Raw water strainer Waterlock silencer Bilge fan...
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  • Page 80: Gas System Diagram

    23. Gas system diagram Label Description Port fuel tank Fuel shut-off valve Overflow vent Fuel deck plate Tank vent Starbord fuel tank Coupling valves / select port / starboard Fast-closing valves Fuel pre-filter ENGLISH 14/05/2014 Page 80/87 DUFOUR 560 GRAND LARGE...
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  • Page 83: Holding Tank Installation Diagram

    24. Holding tank installation diagram Label Description Skin fitting & seacock, ¾" Waste deck plate 50 mm Ø Skin fittings & 1-½" seacock 20 mm Ø hose 38 mm Ø anti-odour hose 51 D anti-odor hose ¾" chromed brass vent Holding Tank, 50 L 35 L polythene holding tank* U-bend...
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  • Page 85: Lifting Diagram

    25. Lifting diagram Label Description See red triangular marker under deck-line Light displacement: 17,600 kg Midship beam: 5.04 m Standard Draught: 2.50 m ENGLISH 14/05/2014 Page 85/87 DUFOUR 560 GRAND LARGE...
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  • Page 87 NOTES ENGLISH 14/05/2014 Page 87/87 DUFOUR 560 GRAND LARGE...

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