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CONTENTS Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Dimensions & Tank Capacities Engines Layout View 22 Engine Cooling System Dealer Service Exhaust System Warranty Information Engine Room Ventilation System Boating Experience Fuel System Engine & Accessory Guidelines 26 Fuel Fills &...
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Chapter 6: Plumbing Chapter 9: Convertible Seats, Beds, & Tables Bilge Pumps Dinette/Berth Conversion 36 Bilge Pump Testing 36 Autofloat Switches Seawater Systems Chapter 10: Lights 37 Seacocks 37 Seawater Strainers Care and Maintenance Raw Water Washdown (If Equipped) Interior & Exterior Lights Freshwater System Spotlight (If Equipped) 40 Freshwater System Winterization...
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Hazard Boxes & Symbols The hazard boxes and symbols shown below are used throughout this supplement to call attention to potentially dan- gerous situations which could lead to either personal injury or product damage. Read ALL warnings carefully and follow all safety instructions. DANGER! This box alerts you to immediate hazards which WILL cause severe personal injury or death if the warning is ignored.
• Contact your dealer if you have any questions or problems with your new yacht. • If your dealer cannot help, call our customer service hotline: 360-435-8957 or send us a FAX: 360-403-4235. • Buy replacement parts from any authorized Maxum dealer.
Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Warranty Information • Maxum offers an Express Limited Transferable Warranty on each new Maxum purchased through an authorized Maxum dealer. • A copy of the Express Limited Transferable Warranty was included in your owner’s packet. • If you did not receive a copy of the Express Limited Transferable Warranty, please contact your dealer or call 360-435-8957 for a copy.
Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Safety Standards DANGER! FALLING and ROTATING PROPELLER HAZARD! NEVER allow anyone to ride on parts of the yacht not designed for such use. • Sitting on seat backs, lounging on the forward deck, bow riding, gunwale riding or occupy- ing the transom platform while underway is especially hazardous and will cause personal injury or death.
Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Special Care For Moored Boats NOTICE • To help seal the hull bottom and reduce the possibility of gelcoat blistering on moored boats, apply an epoxy barrier coating. The barrier coating should be covered with several coats of anti-fouling paint.
Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Structural Limitations The transom platform is designed to be lightweight for proper yacht balance. The load limit for this platform is 30 pounds per square foot, evenly distributed. Yacht Lifting WARNING! PERSONAL INJURY and /or PRODUCT OR PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD! •...
Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Carbon Monoxide (CO) DANGER! • Carbon monoxide gas (CO) is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and extremely dangerous. • All engines, generators, and fuel burning appliances produce CO as exhaust. • Prolonged exposure to low concentrations or very quick exposure to high concentrations will cause BRAIN DAMAGE or DEATH.
Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Where and How CO Can Accumulate Stationary Conditions That Increase CO Accumulations Include: A. Using engine, generator, or other fuel burning device when yacht is moored in a confined B. Mooring too close to another boat that is using its space.
Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! Trip Checklist ❏ Make sure you know where the exhaust outlets are located on your yacht. ❏ Educate all passengers about the symptoms of CO poisoning and where CO may accumulate. ❏ When docked, or rafted with another boat, be aware of exhaust emissions from the other boat. ❏...
Chapter 1: Welcome Aboard! More Information For more information about how you can prevent carbon monoxide poisoning on recreational boats and other ways to boat more safely, contact: United States Coast Guard National Marine Manufacturers American Boat & Yacht Council, Inc. Association (NMMA) (ABYC) Office of Boating Safety (G-OPB-3)
Chapter 2: Locations Component Locations 12-Volt Accessory Outlets (2): • Located at the upper helm on the dash. 12 VOLT RECEPTACLES Air Conditioner Seawater Intake Seacock: • Located in the aft berth. • Access is through the forward storage locker under the mattress.
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Chapter 2: Locations Aft Air Conditioner Unit: • Located in the aft berth, under the starboard for- ward lounge cushion. FORWARD LOUNGE CUSHION Batteries: • Located in the engine room. • Access is through the cockpit floor hatch. Battery Charger: •...
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Chapter 2: Locations Bilge Pump and Float Switch - Aft: • Located in the engine room, aft of the generator. • Access the engine room through the cockpit COCKPIT FLOOR floor hatch. HATCH Bilge Pump and Float Switch - Mid-Aft: •...
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Chapter 2: Locations • Aft Cabin - on the port entry wall. CO MONITOR • V-berth - on the starboard aft wall. CO MONITOR DC Circuit Breakers: ELECTRICAL CABINET • Located on the ac panel in the electrical cabinet.
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Chapter 2: Locations Depth Sounder Thru-hull Transducer: • Located in the port storage locker under the PORT STORAGE LOCKER aft berth mattress. Engine Circuit Breaker: • Located on each engine. ENGINE CIRCUIT BREAKERS DIESEL ENGINE ENGINE Engine Cooling System Seawater Intake Seacocks: •...
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Chapter 2: Locations Freshwater Fill: • Located on the port side deck trail. FRESHWATER FILL Freshwater Tank: • Located behind the cabin entry steps. ACCESS HATCH • Access is through the hatch on the for- ward wall of the aft berth.
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Chapter 2: Locations Fuel Fills: • Located on the transom. FUEL FILL DECK FITTINGS Fuel Tanks: • Located on each side of the engine room. COCKPIT FLOOR HATCH • Access the engine room through the cockpit floor hatch. Generator: • Located in the engine room. •...
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Chapter 2: Locations Hydraulic Steering Fluid Reservoir: • Located on the steering column. HYDRAULIC FLUID RESERVOIR CAP Macerator Underwater Discharge Seacock FORWARD LOUNGE CUSHION (If Equipped): • Located in the aft berth, under the starboard forward lounge cushion. Sump Pump Box: •...
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Chapter 2: Locations Water Heater: • Located in the cabin floor hatch CABIN FLOOR HATCH Water Pump: • Located in the cabin floor hatch. Water Pump Switch: • Located on the ac panel in the ELECTRICAL CABINET electrical cabinet.
Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Engines Read and understand the engine operation and maintenance manuals before using or working on the engines. Engine Cooling System CAUTION SYSTEM DAMAGE HAZARD! The engine cooling system’s seacocks must be Opened before the engines are started and must remain Open during engine operation.
Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Exhaust System DANGER! CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING HAZARD! Leaking engine and/or generator exhaust is a source of dangerous carbon monoxide gas (CO). Check all exhaust systems before each trip. • Look for leaks in the exhaust systems of the propulsion engines and the generator.
Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Engine Room Ventilation System WARNING! FIRE/EXPLOSION HAZARD • Use of the blower system is NOT A GUARANTEE that explosive fumes have been removed. • If you smell fuel, DO NOT start the engines or generator and DO NOT turn On any electrical devices.
Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Fuel System Carefully read the fuel section of both the Cruiser & Yacht Owner’s Manual and the engine operation manual, paying special attention to the subject of fuel recommendations. WARNING! FIRE, EXPLOSION AND OPEN FLAME HAZARD! •...
Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Fuel Fills & Vents GAS FUEL LINE ROUTING (IF EQUIPPED) • The fuel fill fittings are FUEL FILL FUEL TANK marked “Diesel” or "Gas". DECK FITTING VENT • If you experience diffi- culty filling either fuel tank, check to see if the PORT FUEL TANK...
Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Fuel Transfer Pump (Diesel Engines Only) CAUTION ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD! NEVER transfer fuel into a full (or nearly full) fuel tank. Fuel transferred into a full tank may spill overboard through the tank venting system. Your yacht may feature a fuel transfer pump which pumps fuel from one tank to another.
Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Oil Change System (If Equipped) • Your yacht may OIL CHANGE SYSTEM ROUTING (IF EQUIPPED) feature an oil change pump to simplify drain- ing and filling engine and generator oil. • See the oil change system instructions for STARBOARD ENGINE...
Chapter 3: Propulsion & Related Systems Shaft-Transmission Alignment CAUTION SYSTEM DAMAGE HAZARD! • If you suspect a shaft-transmission misalignment, have a qualified mechanic perform an alignment inspection as soon as possible. • Continued use may lead to premature engine, transmission, shaft, shaft seal and/or hull damage! •...
Chapter 4: Controls & Gauges Steering HYDRAULIC STEERING RUDDER RUDDER RUDDER AUTOPILOT • This yacht fea- CYLINDER TIE BAR (IF EQUIPPED) tures a hydraulic steering system. • Check the fluid level in the hydraulic steer- ing reservoir every time you use your yacht.
Chapter 4: Controls & Gauges Shift/Throttle Controls WARNING! LOSS OF CONTROL HAZARD! Improper maintenance of shift/throttle hardware may cause a sudden loss of control! Read all of the information about the shift/throttle controls in the shift/throttle controls’ manual, the engine operation manual, and the Cruiser &...
Chapter 4: Controls & Gauges Gauges Cleaning Gauges CAUTION PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD! • Use only mild soap and water to clean the gauge lenses and bezels. • Use of other cleaners, including common window cleaning solutions, may cause the lenses to crack.
Chapter 5: Navigation & Communication Equipment Before using these systems for the first time, read and understand the instruction manuals and observe the following: Compass NOTICE • Compass accuracy can be affected by many factors. • Have a qualified technician calibrate your compass. Make sure the technician gives you a deviation card which shows the corrections to apply in navigational calculations.
Chapter 5: Navigation & Communication Equipment Radar (If Equipped) WARNING! Radar is meant to help the navigator, not replace him/her. The operator is responsible for keep- ing a visual look-out for possible collision situations. No single navigation aid (including this radar) should be relied upon as the only method for navigating your yacht.
Chapter 6: Plumbing Bilge Pumps NOTICE Discharge of oil, oil waste or fuel into navigable waters is prohibited by law. Violators are sub- ject to legal action by the local authorities. • Your yacht is equipped with four bilge FORWARD BILGE PUMP pumps which &...
Chapter 6: Plumbing Bilge Pump Testing Bilge pumps are critical to the safety of your yacht. Check the bilge pumps often to make sure that they are working properly. Test each pump individually. To test each bilge pump: 1. Turn On the manual switches at the helm. 2.
Chapter 6: Plumbing Seawater Systems Seacocks CAUTION SYSTEM DAMAGE HAZARD! • Before using a seawater intake system, make sure that the system’s seacock is in the Open position before the system is started and keep the seacock Open until the system is shut Off. •...
Chapter 6: Plumbing Raw Water Washdown (If Equipped) CAUTION FLOODING & SWAMPING HAZARD! NEVER leave the boat unattended while using the "raw water" feature. Any leak or break in the system may allow large amounts of water to accumulate in the bilge that could cause swamping of the batteries and engines or sinking of the boat.
Chapter 6: Plumbing Freshwater System WARNING! • Only use safe drinking (potable) water in your yacht’s freshwater system. • Only use a sanitary drinking water hose to fill the water tank or connect to city water. • Never use a common garden hose for drinking water. WATER HEATER WATER TANK VENT...
Chapter 6: Plumbing Freshwater System Winterization CAUTION! WATER SYSTEM DAMAGE HAZARD! Never blow compressed air through the water system when all of the faucets are Closed. Turn On the water system switch. Open all of the faucets and showers and let the water system drain completely. Turn Off the water system switch.
Chapter 6: Plumbing Water Heater WARNING! HOT HAZARD! Water heated by the water heater can reach temperatures hot enough to scald the skin. CAUTION WATER HEATER DAMAGE HAZARD! • DO NOT turn On the water heater electrical circuit on the AC panel until the water heater tank is COMPLETELY filled with water.
Chapter 6: Plumbing Transom Shower • Your yacht features a freshwater transom shower. • Read the manufacturer’s instruc- tions before using the transom shower for the first time. • The water pump switch must be turned On before using the tran- som shower.
Chapter 6: Plumbing Drain Systems Deck Drains • Water on the deck is drained overboard through the deck drains. • Keep the deck drains free of debris. Galley Sink Drain The galley sink is gravity drained overboard. Sump Pump Drain Systems SUMP PUMP DRAIN SYSTEM ROUTING •...
Chapter 6: Plumbing Marine Head with Holding Tank NOTICE Check with local authorities for regulations regarding the legal use of marine head systems. Electric Head • Read the marine head SEAWATER PICKUP HOLDING TANK MARINE HEAD & BALL VALVE operation and mainte- nance manual before using the marine head for the first time.
Chapter 6: Plumbing VacuFlush (If Equipped) • Read the VacuFlush VACUUM PUMP HOLDING TANK MARINE HEAD head, operation and maintenance manual before using the marine head for the first time. • The VacuFlush head system uses a vacuum pump and freshwater from the water tank to flush waste from the toilet into the hold-...
Chapter 6: Plumbing Macerator (If Equipped) NOTICE Check with local authorities for regulations regarding the legal use of marine head systems. To use the macerator to HOLDING TANK WASTE PUMP-OUT pump waste directly into VENT DECK FITTING FILTER the water (where regula- tions permit): 1.
Chapter 7: Deck Equipment Cleats WARNING! PERSONAL INJURY and /or PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD! • NEVER lift the yacht using the cleats. Carefully read the section on towing in the Cruiser & Yacht Owner’s Manual before towing anything behind the yacht or having the yacht towed by another vessel.
Chapter 8: Appliances & Entertainment Systems NOTICE Always keep an approved ABC-type fire extinguisher in galley area. All appliances and entertainment systems installed on your yacht come with their own manuals. These manuals con- tain detailed instructions and important safeguards. Thoroughly read and understand these manuals before using your yacht’s appliances and entertainment systems.
Chapter 8: Appliances & Entertainment Systems Dockside Television & Telephone Inlet • Plug a dockside source into the TV/telephone inlet if you want to watch cable TV or use a telephone. CABLE TV/ PHONE INLET...
Chapter 9: Convertible Seats, Beds, & Tables Dinette/Berth Conversion The dinette table can be removed and the dinette area can be converted into a berth. 1. Remove the seat cushions (A). 2. Grab the handle (B) on the seat base (C) and pull the seat base out. 3.
Chapter 10: Lights Care and Maintenance All of the lights installed on your yacht are of top quality, but you should be aware that failure may periodically occur for a variety of reasons: 1. There may be a blown fuse - replace the fuse. 2.
Chapter 11: Heating & Air Conditioning Air Conditioning System DANGER! CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING HAZARD! Dangerous carbon monoxide gas (CO) can be brought into the yacht through the air conditioning system. CAUTION SYSTEM DAMAGE HAZARD! The air conditioning system’s seacock must be Opened before turning On the air conditioner and must remain Open during use.
Chapter 12: Electrical System DANGER! EXTREME FIRE, SHOCK & EXPLOSION HAZARD! • To minimize the risks of fire and explosion, NEVER install knife switches or other arcing devices in the fuel compartments. • NEVER substitute automotive parts for marine parts. Electrical, ignition and fuel system parts were designed and manufactured to comply with rules and regulations that minimize risks of fire and explosion.
Chapter 12: Electrical System 12-Volt DC System Batteries The batteries supply electricity for lights, 12-Volt accessories, and engine and generator starting. The Electrical section of Chapter 8, in the Cruiser & Yacht Owner’s Manual, provides battery, care and maintenance instructions. Battery Switches CAUTION •...
Chapter 12: Electrical System 12-Volt Accessory Outlet(s) CAUTION DO NOT use the 12-volt accessory outlet with a cigarette or cigar lighter. High temperatures may melt the outlet. • Your boat features one or more 12-volt accessory outlets. • The outlets can be used with any 12-volt devices which draw 15 amps or less. •...
Chapter 12: Electrical System Alternating Current (AC) System CAUTION WATER HEATER DAMAGE HAZARD! • DO NOT turn on the water heater AC panel electrical circuit until the water heater tank is COMPLETELY filled with water. • The tank is full if water flows from the tap when the hot water is turned On in the galley. •...
Chapter 12: Electrical System Shore Power (If Equipped) DANGER! FIRE, EXPLOSION & SHOCK HAZARD! • DO NOT alter shore power connectors and use only compatible connectors. • Before plugging in or unplugging the shore power cord to your boat, make sure all breakers and switches on the AC master panel are turned Off.
Chapter 12: Electrical System • The single shore power 120V/60Hz, AC system (if equipped) features one, 120V/30 amp, shore power receptacle. • If your boat is equipped with an air conditioning system, a second (dual) 30 amp inlet has been installed. •...
Chapter 12: Electrical System Inverter Power • The inverter allows the batteries to supply AC power to some accessories when your yacht is not connected to shore power. • Primary control is from the Inverter Remote Control Panel and redundant controls are on the inverter itself. •...
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Chapter 12: Electrical System GENERATOR LAYOUT EXHAUST THRU-HULL MUFFLER SEACOCK GENERATOR SEAWATER STRAINER • The generator can supply 120V/60Hz power to the yacht when it is not connected to shore power. • Polarity has been established in the installation of the generator, therefore the polarity lights will not function in the mode.
Important Records Selling Dealer Plumbing Name Of Dealership Fresh Water Tank Capacity Waste Holding Tank Capacity Address Key Numbers Phone/FAX/E-mail Cabin Ignition Sales Manager Other Other Service Manager Electronics Engines Manufacturer Model Name/Number Manufacturer Model Name/Number Serial Number Port Engine Serial Number Starboard Engine Serial Number Oil Type/SAE Quarts per Engine...
Float Plan Before going boating, fill out a copy of this float plan (or similar) and leave it with a reliable person whom you can depend on to contact the Coast Guard or other rescue organization, if you do not return as scheduled. Description of Boat Persons Onboard Registration/Documentation Number...
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Float Plan Survival Equipment Trip Expectations Number of PFDs Flares (Yes/No) Mirror (yes or no) Departing From Smoke Signals (Yes/No) Flashlight (Yes/No) Food (Yes/No) Departure Date Departure Time Water (Yes/No) Anchor (Yes/No) Raft/Dinghy (Yes/No) Stopover 1 Paddles (Yes/No) EPIRB (Yes/No) Other Arrive No Later Than: Date Arrive No Later Than: Time...