The Skipper’s Kit contains the 380 Express Series owner’s manual, as well as information about onboard systems and components We wish to thank you for making our 380 Express Series your furnished by suppliers other than Cruisers Yachts. recreational choice for boating enjoyment. Extensive design and engineering research went into the development of all Cruisers Owner’s Manual...
Section 4 contains principles of operation for the major systems on the 380 Express Series. The following precautions are used throughout this manual. DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
Cruisers Yachts are located inside the Skipper’s owner’s manuals and service guides. Kit. Your Cruisers Yachts Dealer will go through these with you. It is your responsibility to fill out any warranty registration that may be Warranty Service required.
FUEL VALVES NOTE: Valves Open When In Line With Flow OPERATION NORMAL: Open Outside Valves and Close Center EMERGENCY: Close Valve to Empty or Contaminated 380 Label Loc Tank and Open Center Do Not Open All Three Valves 380 Express Series...
Dead Rise ................16 Degrees Bridge Clearance with Arch ..........11'0" / 3.3 m Bridge Clearance without Arch .........8'6" / 2.59 m Sleeping Accommodations ........... 4 persons *Weights are estimates and can vary from options and equipment added. 380 Express Series...
9. A/C Unit Plenum to ASR 10. Galley Plenum to FSR 11. Galley Plenum to Galley 12. A/C Unit Plenum to Galley Plenum 13. A/C Unit to A/C Unit Plenum 12 2 11 3 1 9 6 13 PLAN VIEW 48-R009D 380 Express Series...
11. Port Tank Feed to Crossover 12. Crossover to Port Engine 13. Starboard Tank Feed to Crossover 14. Crossover to Starboard Engine 15. Port Tank Genset Feed to Genset 16. Genset Anti-Syphon = optional equipment Purple 48-R012D 2-11 380 Express Series...
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12. Starboard Tank Feed to Crossover 13. Crossover to Starboard Engine PROFILE 14. Port Tank Genset Feed to Genset STARBOARD ENGINE FUEL LINES 15. Genset Anti-Syphon Purple = optional equipment PORT PROFILE GENSET FUEL LINES 48-R012DA 2-12 380 Express Series...
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Model Specific Information FUEL TANKS (CON’T.) 1. Port Fuel Tank or Starboard Fuel Tank 2. Neoprene 3. Soundfoam 48-R025B 2-17 380 Express Series...
11. Port Tank Feed to Crossover 12. Crossover to Port Engine 13. Starboard Tank Feed to Crossover 14. Crossover to Starboard Engine 15. Port Tank Genset Feed to Genset 16. Genset Anti-Syphon Purple = optional equipment 48-R010DA 2-21 380 Express Series...
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6. Crossover, Gas 14. Crossover to Starboard Engine 7. Port Fuel Tank Vent Hose 15. Port Tank Genset Feed to Genset 8. Starboard Fuel Tank Vent Hose 16. Genset Anti-Syphon 3 10 5 16 15 48-R010D 2-22 380 Express Series...
5. Cockpit Faucet 14. Water Tank Fill Hose 6. Washdown Shower System 15. Water Tank Vent Hose 7. Head Faucet 16. Cold Water Hose 8. Galley Faucet 17. Hot Water Hose 9. Shower Mixer 17 16 48-R002DG 2-25 380 Express Series...
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19. Water Tank Transfer Hose 20. Elbow 21. Adapter 22. Shower Mixer 23. Tee 24. Vent 25. Water Deck Plate 26. Head Faucet 27. Galley Faucet 28. Head 29. Hot Water Line 30. Cold Water Line 31. Adapter 48-R002DA 2-26 380 Express Series...
Model Specific Information WASTE LAYOUT W/O MACERATOR 1. Waste Tank 2. Head 3. Waste Deck Plate 4. Vent 5. Waste Tank Pump-Out Hose 6. Waste Tank Vent Hose 7. Head Hose 48-R002DD 2-29 380 Express Series...
The screen or shade will lock into position when it is stowed or when in use. Make sure to hold the screen or shade hand guide when opening or stowing to prevent the screen or shade from returning to its stowed position too quickly. 2-32 380 Express Series...
A and B by lifting cushion B first, then A. Place the cushions onto the supports, making sure the pins on the aft support To close the lounge, pull the upper strap while guiding the lounge position the cushions. closed. CSR_360_007 CSR_360_003 2-33 380 Express Series...
CARBON MONOXIDE AND SPINNING PROPELLER HAZARD Exposure to carbon monoxide or a spinning propeller will cause death or serious injury. DO NOT use the rumble seat when the engines are running. CSR_360_002 For models with optional rumble seat. 2-34 380 Express Series...
WARNING OBSTRUCTED VISIBILITY HAZARD Obstructed visibility can cause death or serious CSR_360_006 injury. Maintain clear visibility at all times. Return the backrests to the DOWN position before getting underway. For models with optional foredeck chaise lounge. 2-35 380 Express Series...
CAUTION The engine hatch is heavy and may require more than one person to lift. When lifting the hatch, position one person at each end and lift straight up. 2-36 380 Express Series...
Push once to turn on the navigation/anchor lights. Push again to turn off the navigation lights and the anchor light will remain on. Push again to turn off the anchor light. The LED will turn on when either light is active. 380 Express Series...
RPMs are approximately one-half of engine crankshaft RPMs. Refer energized, connecting the two cranking batteries in parallel. When it is to your engine owner’s manual for the appropriate engine speed. released, the solenoid is deenergized. This function should be used 380 Express Series...
Refer to your engine owner’s manual for Use this gauge in combination with the trim switches located in the details, and see your Cruisers Yachts Dealer for more information. throttle control. TEMPERATURE GAUGES - ENGINE 14 - Plotter Color Display These gauges indicate cooling water temperature inside the engines.
The throttle control lever for the port engine is the port side lever and the throttle control lever for the starboard engine is the starboard lever. NEUTRAL is at the center, FORWARD is forward (away from you) one detent and REVERSE is aft (toward you) one detent. 380 Express Series...
• Fasten the bow line to the bow cleat and pull forward at about a 45° angle to keep the yacht from moving astern. • Fasten the stern line to an “after” cleat and pull astern at about a 45° angle to keep the yacht from moving forward. 380 Express Series...
Each engine is cooled by seawater entering the yacht through a seacock in the hull bottom. The water enters the engine through the engine water jacket and is returned to the sea through the exhaust system. 380 Express Series...
SHAFT LOG AND SHAFT SEAL CAUTION The shaft seal and rubber hose should be inspected monthly for wear, leakage and deterioration. Excessive water entry, especially if unattended, could result in the submergence of the engine compartment, or the entire yacht. 380 Express Series...
RPM at full throttle. NOTE Variations from average loadings, bottom condition and/or engine condition could call for a propeller change to achieve the performance desired. CUTLASS BEARING CSR161-7A 380 Express Series...
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Cruisers Yachts recommends that and engine failure. Cruisers Yachts recommends that you consult with, and employ the skills of, your...
4. With the port handle pointing aft and the starboard handle pointing outboard, both engines receive fuel from the starboard tank. 5. With the port handle pointing outboard and the starboard handle pointing aft, both engines receive fuel from the port tank. 380 Express Series...
DO NOT operate your yacht if you suspect a problem 2. If both valves point toward one another, each engine receives fuel with the steering system. Have your Cruisers Yachts from its respective tank. The port engine receives fuel from the...
For center-to-center dimensions, contact your Cruisers Yachts Dealer. RUDDER BEARING AND SEAL 51-1/4" (1.30 m) 48-13/16" (1.24 m) CENTER TO CENTER CENTER TO CENTER OF RUDDER POSTS OF BALL JOINTS CSR173-59 CSR_360_004A 4-10 380 Express Series...
(cylinders) which lower the trim tabs. To raise the trim tabs, the rocker switch is moved which allows oil to flow from the actuator to the pump. TRIM TAB TRIM PUMP ROCKER SWITCHES SOLENOIDS TRIM TAB ZINC PLATE CSR164-15A 4-11 380 Express Series...
Any modifications to the system should always bonding system. be done by an authorized Cruisers Yachts Dealer not only to protect your warranty, but also to protect you All batteries are isolated from each other by a battery isolator. When from hazardous shock.
DC power by automatically opening the circuit should a short or overload condition occur. The resettable circuit breakers protect the system receiving the DC power by automatically opening the circuit should a short or overload occur. 4-13 380 Express Series...
Put the breaker in the ON position to turn on the accessory assigned to this circuit, if equipped. CO MONITORS This breaker is for the carbon monoxide detectors. STEREO/DVD This breaker is for the stereo/DVD memory. MEMORY 4-15 380 Express Series...
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There are three additional circuit breaker panels located in the yacht for localized functions. The panel locations CIRCUIT BREAKER and functions are shown. PANELS EPLEX PANEL LOCATED AT HELM PANEL LOCATED FORWARD IN ENGINE ROOM CSR_360-009 4-16 380 Express Series...
AC POWER The circuit breakers’ function is twofold; they allow you to manually The standard AC electrical system in the 380 Express Series Yacht enable or interrupt a circuit by flipping the switch on or off, and they is wired for 120/240 volts AC, 50 amps, single-phase, 60-hertz power.
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Disconnecting Shore Dockside Power: Switch the yacht DOCKSIDE 240/120V AC circuit breaker off. Switch the yacht dockside power circuit breaker off. Switch the shore dockside power circuit breaker off. The dockside power cable may then be disconnected. 4-20 380 Express Series...
Switch the breaker on to connect power to the air conditioner water pump. The pump must be switched on when the salon air conditioner or the optional cockpit air conditioner is on. CENTRAL VAC/SPARE Switch the breaker on to connect power to the optional central vacuum cleaner. 4-21 380 Express Series...
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Yachts and Cruisers Yachts obligation to repair or replace pursuant to this paragraph shall be at the discovering any defect and the selling dealer shall submit to Cruisers Yachts a service and parts request form sole discretion of Cruisers Yachts. This warranty does not include blisters or defects in the gelcoat that together with any documentation to support the claim.
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