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Scarab jet boat Owenrs Manual

Scarab jet boat Owenrs Manual (156 pages)

jet boat Scarab

Brand: Scarab | Category: Boat | Size: 20.78 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
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Table of Contents Owner's Manual Page
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Table of Contents Owner's Manual Page
8
Introduction
10
Boating Safety & Information
11
- Safety Messages
  11
- Capacity & Warning Label Locations
  13
- Additional Labels & Stickers
  17
- General
  17
- Component Systems
  17
- Safety Equipment
  17
  - A - 6 Safety Equipment
    17
  - Personal Flotation Devices (Pfds)
    18
  - PFD Types
    18
  - Required Safety Equipment
    18
  - Fire Extinguisher
    19
  - PFD Pointers
    19
  - Navigation Lights
    20
  - Sound Signaling Devices
    20
  - Visual Distress Signal Devices
    20
  - Additional Recommended Equipment
    21
- Passenger Safety
  21
- Rules of the Road
  21
- Lightning
  21
- Drugs and Alcohol
  22
- Carbon Monoxide
  22
- Safe Boating Practices
  28
  - Drugs and Alcohol
    28
  - Safe Operation
    28
  - Passenger Safety
    28
  - Jet Nozzle & Intakes Grates
    29
  - First Aid
    29
  - Operation by Minors
    29
  - Voluntary Inspections
    29
  - Safe Boating Courses
    29
Water Sports
29
- Water Sport Guidelines
  30
Hypothermia
32
Basic Seamanship
32
- Boating Regulations
  32
  - Rules of Seamanship
    32
    
    A - 14 Hypothermia
    32
    
    Right-Of-Way
    32
    
    Crossing Situations
    33
    
    Meeting Head-On
    33
    
    Overtaking
    33
    
    The General Prudential Rule
    33
    
    Night Running and Navigation Lights
    34
    
    Whistle Signal
    34
  - Navigational Aids
    34
    
    International Association of Lighthouse Authorities System B (IALA-B)
    35
    
    Lateral Markers
    35
    
    Safe Water Markers
    35
    
    The Uniform State Waterway Marking System
    35
    
    A Special Sign
    36
    
    Noise
    36
  - Owner's Logs and Records
    36
  - Navigational Aids Chart
    36
Anchoring
36
Grounding & Towing
37
Hazardous Conditions
38
- Storms
  38
- Fog
  38
- Running Aground
  39
- Warning Markers
  39
Reacting to Emergencies
39
- Flooding
  39
- Capsizing and man Overboard
  39
  - Capsizing
    39
  - Man Overboard
    39
  - Collision
    40
  - Fire
    40
  - Medical Emergency
    41
  - Propulsion Failure
    41
  - Control Failure
    41
  - Steering Failure
    41
  - Additional Underway Information
    41
Boating Education
41
- Boating Courses
  41
- Recommended Reading
  41
- Charts and Maps
  42
- Laws and Regulations
  42
- Contacts
  42
Boat Owner Registration
43
Accident Reporting
43
Discharge of Oil
43
Disposal of Plastics & Other Garbage
43
Marpol Treaty
44
Boat Systems
45
- Control System
  45
- Steering
  46
  - General
    46
  - Tilt Steering
    46
  - Steering System Maintenance
    47
    
    Inspection
    47
    
    Steering Systems Maintenance
    47
    
    Winter Storage
    47
- Propulsion System
  48
  - Engine(S)
    48
  - Engine Exhaust
    48
  - Jet Nozzle(S)
    49
- Instrumentation
  49
  - Speedometer - Analog & Digital Readings
    50
  - Tachometer - Analog & Digital Readings
    50
  - Hour Meter
    50
  - Fuel Gauge
    51
  - Information Display
    51
    
    Compass
    51
    
    Message Code
    51
    
    Water Temperature
    51
    
    Four Position Ignition Switch
    52
  - Instrument Maintenance
    52
- Electrical System
  53
  - Single Engine - Single Battery System
    53
    
    Installation
    53
    
    Battery Switch Operation
    54
  - 12-Volt Electrical Equipment
    54
    
    Helm Equipment
    54
    
    Installation of Additional 12-Volt Equipment
    56
    
    Interior 12-Volt Electrical Equipment
    57
  - 12-Volt Electrical Systems Shutdown Procedure
    57
  - Electrical Systems Maintenance
    58
    
    Battery Maintenance
    58
    
    Electrical Wiring Maintenance
    58
  - Stray Current Corrosion
    59
    
    Galvanic Corrosion
    59
    
    General
    59
    
    Corrosion Prevention
    60
- Fuel System (Gasoline)
  60
  - Fuel System
    60
  - System Testing
    61
  - Fuel Fills
    61
  - Fuel Vents
    62
  - Fuel Gauge
    62
  - Fuel Sender
    62
  - Fuel Filter
    63
  - Use and Maintenance
    63
  - Fuel Standards
    63
    
    Problems with Alcohol in Gasoline
    63
    
    Recommendations
    63
  - Fueling Instructions
    64
- Ventilation and Drainage Systems
  65
  - Engine Compartment Ventilation
    65
    
    Engine Ventilation System Maintenance
    65
    
    Forced Air Ventilation
    65
    
    Natural Ventilation System
    65
  - Hull Drainage Systems
    65
    
    Bilge Pump
    65
    
    Transom Drain
    65
    
    Bilge Compartment Drainage
    66
    
    Liner Drains
    66
Boat Equipment
67
- Deck Hardware
  67
  - Grab Handles
    67
  - Cleats
    67
  - Transom Ski Tow Ring
    68
  - Maintenance
    68
- Windshield
  68
- Aft Swim Platform and Ladder
  69
- Wakeboard Tower
  70
- Glove Box
  71
- Stereo
  71
- Anchor Storage
  71
- C - 7 Anchor Storage
  71
- Cockpit Storage
  72
- Cockpit Tables
  73
- Seating
  73
  - Bow Seating
    73
  - Bucket Seats
    74
  - Stern Cockpit Seating
    75
  - Swim Platform Lounge Seating
    76
  - Sun Pad
    76
Operation
78
- Pre-Cruise Inspection
  78
  - Before Starting the Engine
    78
  - After Starting the Engine
    79
- Fueling
  79
  - Recommendations
    79
    
    Preliminary Guidelines
    79
    
    Pumping Fuel
    79
    
    After Fueling
    80
- Loading of Passengers & Gear
  80
- Starting Procedures
  81
  - Preliminary Checks
    81
  - Before Starting
    81
  - Starting
    81
- Control Operations
  83
  - General
    83
  - Maneuvering of Side Mount Control
    83
  - Shifting and Control Speed
    83
  - Stopping Engine
    84
- Digital Speed Controls
  85
  - Cruise Mode
    85
    
    Cruise Mode Limitations
    85
    
    Setting the Cruise Mode
    85
    
    Cancelling the Cruise Mode
    86
    
    Setting the Ski Mode
    86
    
    Ski Mode
    86
    
    Ski Mode Limitations
    86
    
    Temporarily Deactivating the Cruise Mode
    86
    
    Cancelling the ECO Mode
    87
    
    Cancelling the Ski Mode
    87
    
    Docking Mode
    87
    
    ECO Mode
    87
    
    Setting the Docking Mode
    87
    
    Setting the ECO Mode
    87
    
    Temporarily Deactivating the Ski Mode
    87
    
    Cancelling the Docking Mode
    88
- Steering Operations
  88
- Maneuvering
  88
  - Leaving the Dock
    88
    
    Stopping
    89
- Practice Maneuvers
  89
  - Where to Practice Exercises
    89
    
    Practice Exercises
    89
    
    Avoiding an Obstacle
    90
    
    Docking
    90
    
    Reverse
    90
    
    Ski Mode and Cruise Mode
    90
    
    Stopping Distances
    90
    
    Turning
    90
    
    Important Factors to Remember
    91
- Acceleration
  91
- General Operating Recommendations
  91
  - Rough Water or Poor Visibility Operation
    91
    
    Crossing Waves
    91
    
    Night Operation
    91
    
    Beaching
    92
- Returning to Shore
  92
  - Docking
    92
  - Mooring
    92
Care and Maintenance
94
- Fiberglass Care & Maintenance
  94
  - General Maintenance
    94
  - Weathering Effects on Gel Coat
    94
  - Stains
    95
- Fiberglass Repairs
  95
  - Scratches
    96
  - Gouges & Cracks
    96
  - Osmotic Blistering
    96
- Equipment Installation
  97
- Anti-Fouling Paint
  97
- Hull Support
  97
- Star Board
  98
- Laminated Fiberglass
  98
- Acrylic Plastic - (Plexiglass)
  99
- Swim Platform Mat
  99
- Upholstery Care
  99
  - Cleaning Vinyl
    99
  - Exterior Carpets
    101
    
    Cleaning and Maintenance
    102
    
    Stain Removal Procedures
    102
    
    Stain Removal Testing
    102
- Replacement Upholstery
  102
- Weather Covers
  103
  - Bimini Top
    104
    
    Cockpit Cover
    104
    
    Forward Cover
    104
    
    Trailering Cover
    105
  - Trailering with a Weather Cover
    105
  - Winter Storage
    105
  - Use of Weather Covers and Carbon Monoxide
    105
  - Weather Cover Maintenance
    106
- Special Procedures
  106
  - Jet Pump Water Intake and Impeller Cleaning
    106
  - Towing the Boat in Water
    107
  - Capsized Boat
    107
  - Submerged Boat and Water-Flooded Engine
    108
- Winterization
  108
  - Prior to Lifting for Winter Lay-Up
    108
  - After Lifting
    108
  - Prior to Winter Storage
    109
- General Maintenance Schedule
  110
Trailer Information
113
- General Trailer Information
  113
  - Regulations
    113
  - Load Carrying Capacity
    113
  - Hitches
    114
- Trailer Components
  114
  - Bunk Supports
    114
  - Tongue
    115
  - Swivel Jack
    115
  - Surge Brakes & Coupling Assembly
    116
  - Winch
    117
  - Tires & Wheels
    118
  - Spare Tire Carrier
    118
  - Lights
    118
  - Tie-Downs
    119
- Operation
  121
  - Hitching Trailers
    121
  - Backing up with Surge Brakes
    122
- Trailering
  123
  - Checklist
    123
  - F - 4 Trailering
    123
  - Tactics
    124
- Maintenance
  124
  - Care of Exterior Finish
    124
  - Bunks
    124
  - Swivel Jack
    125
  - Brake Actuator & Coupling Assembly
    125
  - Winch
    125
  - Lights
    125
  - Tie-Downs
    125
  - Wheels
    125
  - Brakes
    125
  - Bearings
    126
- Axle Inspection & Repairs
  127
  - Removal of Hub
    127
  - Hub Reinstallation
    127
- Supplemental Trailer Information
  128
  - Information Contained on Sidewall of the Tire
    128
  - Sample Tire Registration
    128
  - Load Carrying Capacity
    130
  - Glossary of Tire Terminology
    130
Warranty and Service
131
- Scarab Warranty Policy
  131
- Warranty Registration
  131
- Transfer of Warranty
  131
- Pre-Owned Unit Registration
  131
- Insurance Coverage
  132
- Serial Number Record
  132
- Pre-Delivery Service
  132
- Replacement Parts
  132
- Owner's Responsibilities
  132
- Construction Standards
  133
- Scarab Apparel
  133
- Warranty Registration Transfer Request
  137
Nautical Glossary
139
Float Plan
146
Fuel Log
147
Service Log
150
Service Information
153

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