Summary of Contents for La Rochelle Dufour 36
- Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE 94/25/CE AS AMENDED BY EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE 2003/44/CE ENGLISH 2012.02.15 1/72 Dufour 36 Performance...
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- Page 3 Acknowledgement of receipt of the Owner's Manual. Owner's copy to be kept in your Manual I, the undersigned: Name Address owner of DUFOUR 36 Performance no. confirm that I have received the Owner’s Manual for my DUFOUR 36 Performance and accept its being written in English. Dated: Signature: Detach along dotted line …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Protection of persons during a storm _________________________________________________________ 22 XIII. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION & SAFETY........... 22 XIV. SAFETY FACILITIES ....................23 XV. HANDLING, TRANSPORTING, HAULOUT ............23 XVI. MOORING, ANCHORING, AND TOWING ............24 Responsibility ____________________________________________________________________________ 24 Non-metallic anchor points _________________________________________________________________ 24 ENGLISH 2012.02.15 4/72 Dufour 36 Performance... -
Page 5: Introduction
In the event of problems, consult the boatbuilder or their representative. If a maintenance manual is provided, be sure to use it. Always employ the services of an experienced professional for maintenance, fitting accessories, or modifications. Modifications that could affect the characteristics of the ENGLISH 2012.02.15 5/72 Dufour 36 Performance... - Page 6 This manual is intended to cover as much information as possible, so certain equipment or paragraphs might not apply to your boat. In case of doubt, please refer to the inventory which should have been given to you by your agent when you placed your order. ENGLISH 2012.02.15 6/72 Dufour 36 Performance...
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Page 7: General Information
Design category Your DUFOUR 36 Performance comes under the OCEAN-GOING design category A. In normal conditions of use, your boat is designed for sailing with effective wave heights up to 7 m and winds of Beaufort Force 10 or less, and to withstand the severest conditions. -
Page 8: Builder's Plate
Indicates a reminder about safety-related practices, or points out dangerous NOTE practices that could result in personal injury or damage to the boat or its components, or to the environment. ENGLISH 2012.02.15 8/72 Dufour 36 Performance... -
Page 9: Principal Specifications
(see ISO 12217-2: 2002). The second index (AVS, angle of vanishing stability) represents the heel angle at which stability is lost, in degrees. Minimum Laden condition condition (M STIX 38.6 130.1° 121.7° ENGLISH 2012.02.15 9/72 Dufour 36 Performance... -
Page 10: Electrical Systems
(conductor size, protection). To avoid maintenance problems, make sure that any modifications that may be made to the electrical circuit are recorded in writing in the manual. ENGLISH 2012.02.15 10/72 Dufour 36 Performance... -
Page 11: Batteries
● In the event of electrolyte splashes, rinse the affected part of the body copiously and consult a doctor. Electric windlass ATTENTION! It is essential to run the engine with the throttle slightly open when using the electric windlass. ENGLISH 2012.02.15 11/72 Dufour 36 Performance... -
Page 12: 220 / 110 Volt Installation (Iso 13297: 2000)
During haul-out maintenance, set to the ‘on’ position in order to have earth [grounding] protection via the shore socket. WARNING Never let the end of a ship/shore supply cable dangle into the water. It may create an electrical field that could injure or kill nearby swimmers. ENGLISH 2012.02.15 12/72 Dufour 36 Performance... -
Page 13: Gas Installation
Certain precautions must be taken to avoid any contact with naked flames or other hot areas. Do not use the stove when there is a likelihood of large roll angles or a constant list (where the stove is not mounted on gimbals). ENGLISH 2012.02.15 13/72 Dufour 36 Performance... -
Page 14: Checking The System(Iso 10239: 2000)
● never leave the boat unattended when liquid gas appliances with open flame are operating. ● refrain from smoking or using a naked flame while LPG cylinders are being changed. ● close the valve on the empty cylinder before disconnecting it to change. ENGLISH 2012.02.15 14/72 Dufour 36 Performance... -
Page 15: Drain & Sanitation System
Hot water is produced by a water-heater connected to the engine cooling circuit and the shore electric supply. After the water-heater has been emptied, make sure that the element is covered before power is re- applied. ENGLISH 2012.02.15 15/72 Dufour 36 Performance... -
Page 16: Seacocks
- The discharge seacock can be sealed in the closed position (using a seal). - Once a season, arrange to clean out the tank using a biodegradable disinfectant chemical. Leave the system empty if the vessel is to be left in below-freezing temperatures ENGLISH 2012.02.15 16/72 Dufour 36 Performance... -
Page 17: Flooding
In addition, a fire blanket – particularly useful in the event of a stove fire involving oil – should be stowed close to the galley (e.g. under the chart table seat). ENGLISH 2012.02.15 17/72 Dufour 36 Performance... -
Page 18: Safety Instructions
● Fill a fuel tank or change a gas cylinder while the engine is running, or the cooker or heater are on. ● Smoke while handling fuel or gas. ● Fit free-hanging curtains near the cooker or any other appliance with an open flame. ● Store flammable products in the engine compartment. ENGLISH 2012.02.15 18/72 Dufour 36 Performance... -
Page 19: Engine
Whenever possible, the engine must be stopped for any engine maintenance or checking operations. Otherwise, special attention must be paid to moving parts (propeller shafts, belts, etc.) in order to avoid any risk of injury. ENGLISH 2012.02.15 19/72 Dufour 36 Performance... -
Page 20: Wintering
The steering system plays a vital role in the safety and comfort of your boat. Helm The Dufour 36 Performance is fitted with two wheels using a steering system and with an emergency tiller. Checks to be carried out periodically: Check the play in the various elements (rudder stock/bearings, tension and wear in mechanical components) and grease the sprocket and chain if necessary. -
Page 21: Emergency Tiller
Breaking waves represent a significant threat to stability. Towing another boat produces significant extra loading, which will have an adverse effect on the stability of your boat. ● You must never: Lift heavy weights using the boom. ENGLISH 2012.02.15 21/72 Dufour 36 Performance... -
Page 22: Lightning Protection
● Certain products can likewise represent a risk for your own and others’ safety, which is why it is important to read and obey the instructions for use. ● Chemicals used must be labeled and stored in an appropriate place in the boat. ENGLISH 2012.02.15 22/72 Dufour 36 Performance... -
Page 23: Safety Facilities
Cradle pads must be positioned against structural elements in order to exert only the pressure necessary for the boat to be properly balanced. Take advantage of the opportunity provided by haul-outs to inspect the propeller, rudder, skin fittings, and transducers. ATTENTION! Aft lifting point is located near the sail-drive. ENGLISH 2012.02.15 23/72 Dufour 36 Performance... -
Page 24: Mooring, Anchoring, And Towing
If the boat is fitted with any non-metallic anchor points, allowance must be made for their limited life. They must be replaced as soon as they show any sign of deterioration or damage, visible surface cracking, or permanent deformation. Note that black components are less sensitive to UV radiation than light-colored ones. ENGLISH 2012.02.15 24/72 Dufour 36 Performance... -
Page 25: Xvii.guarantee Terms & Transfer Of Ownership
Furthermore, the request must indicate the exact circumstances under which the problem occurred. ENGLISH 2012.02.15 25/72 Dufour 36 Performance... - Page 26 Upon reception, DUFOUR YACHTS will confirm the guarantee expiry dates and specify whether the unit has received the annual inspection that gives entitlement to the continuation of the contractual guarantees. ENGLISH 2012.02.15 26/72 Dufour 36 Performance...
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- Page 31 ........................................Buyer Signed for DUFOUR YACHTS on: .. Return the copy within 15 days of completing the transaction to: S A V DUFOUR YACHTS 1 rue Blaise Pascal 17187 PERIGNY CEDEX FRANCE ENGLISH 2012.02.15 31/72 Dufour 36 Performance...
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- Page 33 DRAWINGS DUFOUR 36 Performance Presentation plan ....................... 34 Accommodation layout ....................35 Deck fittings plan ....................... 36 Sail plan ........................38 Halyard & sheet routing diagram ................40 220 V circuit diagram ....................42 Charging & power circuit diagram ................44 12 V distribution panel diagram ................
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Page 34: Presentation Plan
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Page 35: Accommodation Layout
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Page 36: Deck Fittings Plan
Fresh-water filling deck plate Sewage water draining deck-plate Handrail Steering compass Steering wheel on aluminum console Bathing ladder Preventer stay chain plate Wood molding Deck hatch T20 T44 cm hatch Fixed Perspex light in coach-roof Sliding hatch ENGLISH 2012.02.15 36/72 Dufour 36 Performance... - Page 37 ENGLISH 2012.02.15 37/72 Dufour 36 Performance...
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Page 38: Sail Plan
14.20 m 4.05 m 14.00 m 4.90 m 4.34 m Sail area close-hauled 72.1 m² Mainsail area 40.6 m² Genoa area 31.5 m² ENGLISH 2012.02.15 38/72 Dufour 36 Performance... - Page 39 ENGLISH 2012.02.15 39/72 Dufour 36 Performance...
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Page 40: Halyard & Sheet Routing Diagram
Mainsail foot Boom vang Mainsheet Reef 1 Genoa halyard Running backstay halyard / Jib-boom lift * Genoa furler boss Adjusting Mainsail car Genoa sheet Topping lift on mast Spinnaker sheet Genoa car control line Option ENGLISH 2012.02.15 40/72 Dufour 36 Performance... - Page 41 ENGLISH 2012.02.15 41/72 Dufour 36 Performance...
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Page 42: Circuit Diagram
Battery charger Connection box Water heater 220 V / 10 A socket outlets (4) Microwave oven * Connector (back panel of electrical cabinet) Connector Electrical wiring colours light blue green brown black green/yellow white Option ENGLISH 2012.02.15 42/72 Dufour 36 Performance... - Page 43 ENGLISH 2012.02.15 43/72 Dufour 36 Performance...
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Page 44: Charging & Power Circuit Diagram
Charge splitter Starter Engine battery Engine battery isolator Windlass relay * 5 A fuse, engine comp. fan Fan relay Electric fan 8 A fuse (battery test) Chart table –ve terminal Chart table +ve terminal Option ENGLISH 2012.02.15 44/72 Dufour 36 Performance... - Page 45 ENGLISH 2012.02.15 45/72 Dufour 36 Performance...
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Page 46: Distribution Panel Diagram
Water pump unit Bilge pump Shower pump Navigation lights Mooring light Steaming light Fridge unit Navigation instrument pack Autopilot Saloon lights Cabins lighting 12V Outlet / HIFI Voltmeter Fresh-water gauge Fuel gauge 12 V outlet ENGLISH 2012.02.15 46/72 Dufour 36 Performance... - Page 47 ENGLISH 2012.02.15 47/72 Dufour 36 Performance...
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Page 48: Terminal Block
9/10/11/12 Stbd water tank gauge sender – D1 Battery negative D Connector 1/3/4/6/9 Spares 1 Battery positive Windlass control* Battery negative Electrical wiring colours black white orange brown blue Engine battery test – T1 Option ENGLISH 2012.02.15 48/72 Dufour 36 Performance... - Page 49 ENGLISH 2012.02.15 49/72 Dufour 36 Performance...
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Page 50: Electrical Installation Diagram
Shower waste pump Bilge pump Engine battery Auxiliary batteries (1 Std Water pump unit Bilge fan Battery charger* Battery isolator Chart table reading light Alternator Starter Through-hull depth sounder & speedo* Fuel gauge Fresh-water gauge Option ENGLISH 2012.02.15 50/72 Dufour 36 Performance... - Page 51 ENGLISH 2012.02.15 51/72 Dufour 36 Performance...
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Page 52: 220 V Electrical Installation Diagram
Label Description 220 V outlet Water-heater Battery charger * 16 A Electrical box with main circuit breaker Shore AC connection Power-on indicator light Option ENGLISH 2012.02.15 52/72 Dufour 36 Performance... - Page 53 ENGLISH 2012.02.15 53/72 Dufour 36 Performance...
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Page 54: Steering System Diagram
Upper bearing Thrust bearing + bolt Quadrant Friction ring Chain assembly + cable (system of rudder cables) Steering wheel Steering column Deck-plate Emergency tiller Autopilot motor* Helm angle sensor * Rudder cable return block Option ENGLISH 2012.02.15 54/72 Dufour 36 Performance... - Page 55 ENGLISH 2012.02.15 55/72 Dufour 36 Performance...
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Page 56: Gas System Diagram
Medium-length connecting hose Spacer piece / 6×8 pipe Watertight bulkhead fitting PVC pipe 6×8 copper pipe CE gas shut-off valve (in compartment below cooker) Long connection hose Gimbal-mounted gas stove, 2 rings / oven Not supplied ENGLISH 2012.02.15 56/72 Dufour 36 Performance... - Page 57 ENGLISH 2012.02.15 57/72 Dufour 36 Performance...
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Page 58: Abandon Ship Plan
Under chart table seat ** Engine compartment extinguishing hole Designated location for a portable fire-extinguisher or the locker where one is stowed Nearest exit, e.g. deck hatches Close to flammable liquids (stoppers, tanks, gas locker) Not supplied ENGLISH 2012.02.15 58/72 Dufour 36 Performance... - Page 59 ENGLISH 2012.02.15 59/72 Dufour 36 Performance...
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Page 60: Fresh-Water System Diagram
Cold water pipe Tank selector valve Single-lever shower mixer tap Pressurized water pump unit Fresh-water pump Hot-water tank/engine heat exchanger pipe Water-heater Single-lever mixer tap Deck shower Hot water pipe Fresh-water inlet hose Tank gauge ENGLISH 2012.02.15 60/72 Dufour 36 Performance... - Page 61 ENGLISH 2012.02.15 61/72 Dufour 36 Performance...
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Page 62: Drainage System Drawing
Manual bilge pump Strainer25 mm Ø, with non-return valve Discharge hose, 25 mm Ø Manual bilge pump Discharge skin fitting, 1" Electric bilge pump Electric bilge pump Discharge hose, 20 mm Ø Discharge skin fitting, ¾" ENGLISH 2012.02.15 62/72 Dufour 36 Performance... - Page 63 ENGLISH 2012.02.15 63/72 Dufour 36 Performance...
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Page 64: Skin Fitting Location Diagram
Galley sink discharge 1" Wash-basin / shower outlet 1" Toilet sea-water intake 3/4" WC / Holding tank discharge 2" Sea water pump intake 1/2" Skin fittings Electric bilge pump discharge 3/4" Manual bilge pump discharge 1" ENGLISH 2012.02.15 64/72 Dufour 36 Performance... - Page 65 ENGLISH 2012.02.15 65/72 Dufour 36 Performance...
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Page 66: Mechanical Installation Diagram
Anti-backflow device for vent Diesel tank vent hose Diesel tank Fuel shut-off valve Fuel feed hose Fuel return hose Fuel filter Ventilation Ventilation duct Bilge fan Ventilation grilles Miscellaneous Engine battery Engine throttle control Control cables Circuit-breakers ENGLISH 2012.02.15 66/72 Dufour 36 Performance... - Page 67 ENGLISH 2012.02.15 67/72 Dufour 36 Performance...
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Page 68: Holding Tank Installation Diagram
Waste deck plate 50 mm Ø Skin fitting & 2" seacock (can be sealed shut) 20 mm Ø hose 38 mm Ø anti-odour hose 51 D anti-odor hose Chromed brass vent Polythene holding tank U-bend ENGLISH 2012.02.15 68/72 Dufour 36 Performance... - Page 69 ENGLISH 2012.02.15 69/72 Dufour 36 Performance...
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Page 70: Lifting Diagram
Label Description See red triangular marker below deck line Displacement at maximum loading: 8,025 kg Max. beam 3.61 m Fixed-keel Draught: 2.20 m ENGLISH 2012.02.15 70/72 Dufour 36 Performance... - Page 71 ENGLISH 2012.02.15 71/72 Dufour 36 Performance...
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