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Sea Ray 425 Sundancer Owner's Manual (184 pages)

Brand: Sea Ray | Category: Boat | Size: 16 MB

Your Responsibilities
3
Dealer Responsibilities
3
Warranties
3
Hull Identification Number (HIN)
4
Manufacturer's Certification
4
Service, Parts and Repair for Your Boat
5
Contact Phone Numbers & Internet Addresses
5
About Your Limited Warranty
6
Table of Contents
7
Section 1 • Safety
13
Safety Labels
13
Legally Mandated Minimum Required Equipment
14
Fire Extinguishing System
14
- Diesel Option
  15
Carbon Monoxide
15
- Carbon Monoxide Monitor
  16
Lifesaving Equipment
16
- PFD Classifications
  16
Additional Recommended Equipment for Safe Operation
17
Impaired Operation
18
Load Capacity
18
- United States
  18
- International
  18
Power Capacity
19
Stability
19
Maintain Control
19
- General Considerations
  20
Weather
20
Chart Your Course
21
Water Sports
22
- Swimming
  22
- Skiing
  22
- Diving
  23
Emergency Situations
23
- Medical Emergency
  23
- Water Rescue
  23
- Fire
  24
- Flooding, Swamping and Capsizing
  24
- Collisions and Leaking
  24
- Grounding
  25
- Propulsion, Control or Steering Failure
  25
Safety Hotlines
25
International Requirements
25
Nautical Terms
26
Environmental Considerations
27
- Fuel & Oil Spillage
  27
- Waste Disposal
  27
- Excessive Noise
  27
- Wake / Wash
  27
Section 2 • General Boat Arrangement
35
- Bow and Stern Cleats
  35
- Supporting the Boat
  36
Passenger Locations
36
Basic Boat Dimensions and Clearances
38
Propulsion System
38
- V-Drive Engines
  38
Propellers
38
General Deck Layout
39
Cabin Layout
40
Spoiler
41
Control Station Gauge and Switch Layout
41
Function and Location of Through-Hull Fittings and Cutouts
45
Major Controls
47
Important Gauges
50
- Tachometer
  50
- 4-In-1 Multigauge
  50
- Synchronizer Gauge (Optional)
  51
- Hourmeter
  52
- Magnetic Compass
  52
- Systems Monitor
  53
- Smartcraft
  56
- Sea Ray Navigator (SRN) (Optional)
  56
Navigation and Anchor Lights
57
Console Dimmer
57
Switch and Receptacle Layout
59
Lighting Layout
62
Preparing to Depart
63
While Underway
63
Returning to Port
64
Securing the Boat
64
Fueling the Boat
65
Boarding
65
Personal Flotation Devices (Pfd's)
66
Passenger Instruction and Location
66
Starting the Engines
66
Shifting to Drive the Boat
68
Stopping the Engines
69
Starting the Generator
69
Starting the Generator (Diesel Option)
70
Stopping the Generator
71
Shore Power
71
- To Connect and Turn on Shore Power
  71
- To Disconnect Shore Power
  73
Steering System
74
Anchoring
75
- Anchoring Arrangement
  75
- Anchoring
  76
- Lowering Anchor
  76
- Setting Anchor
  76
- Weighing Anchor
  76
- Clearing a Fouled Anchor
  76
- Windlass
  76
- A Final Word
  77
Windlass
77
- To Operate from the Helm
  77
- To Operate from the Bow
  78
- To Operate Manually
  78
- Maintenance
  78
Bow Thruster (Optional)
78
Bilge
81
- Fuel & Oil Spillage
  81
Bilge Pumps
81
- Manual Bilge Pump (CE Option)
  82
Bilge Blowers
82
Engines
83
Engine Gauge Package
83
Fresh Water Cooling System
84
- Coolant Recommendations
  84
Engine Mounts
84
Marine Gears
84
- Reduction Gears
  84
- Reverse Gears
  84
Engine Exhaust System
84
Engine Removal
85
Underwater Gear
87
- Propellers
  87
- Shafts
  90
- Carrier Seal Kit
  91
- Strut
  91
Rudder & Rudder Stuffing Box
92
Hydraulic Power Steering Control
93
Electric Bilge Hatch
93
Section 5 • Fuel System
97
Fuel System
97
- Fuel Tanks
  97
- Fuel Fill Inlet
  97
- Fuel Vent
  98
Fuel Recommendations
98
Electric Fuel Valve
98
Fuel System (Diesel Option)
98
Fuel Filters (Diesel Option)
99
- Fuel Filters (Diesel)
  100
- Fuel Filter Maintenance
  100
Fueling Precautions
101
- General
  101
- Before & During Fueling - Checklist
  101
- After Fueling - Checklist
  101
DC System
103
Batteries
103
- Main DC Breaker Panel
  104
- Battery Maintenance
  105
Main DC Breaker Panel
105
Battery Switches and Solenoids
107
- Main Battery Solenoids
  107
- Bow Thruster Solenoid (Optional)
  108
Control Station Breaker Panel
108
- Windlass Breaker
  109
- Replacing a Fuse or Breaker
  109
Volt Accessory Receptacle
110
Emergency Start System
110
Electronics Circuit
110
AC System
110
DC Distribution Panel
111
Shore Power
114
- Shore Power Cords
  114
Generator
114
- Generator Operation
  114
Halogen Lighting
115
- Changing a Blown Bulb
  115
Ground Fault Interrupter Receptacle (GFI)
115
- International Receptacle
  116
Electrolytic Corrosion and Zinc Anodes
116
- Galvanic Isolator
  117
AC & DC Electrical Schematics & Wiring Harnesses
117
Layout and Accessories
141
Carbon Monoxide Monitors
141
- Testing the CO Monitor
  141
Air Conditioning & Heating
141
- To Start System
  142
Water System
142
- Water Tank
  143
- Water Pumps & Filter
  144
- Water System Pressurization
  144
- Water Distribution Manifold
  144
- Water Heater
  145
- Dockside Water Inlet
  146
- Cockpit Shower
  146
- Gray Water Sump
  146
- Fresh Water Washdown
  147
Head System
147
- Requirements for Vessel Operators
  147
- Vacu-Flush® Head
  148
- Holding Tank Operation
  149
- Vent Filter
  149
System (Optional)
149
Communication System
150
- Dockside Telephone Hookup
  150
- Salon Entertainment Center
  151
- Optional Master Stateroom Entertainment
  151
- Cockpit Entertainment
  151
- TV Signal Selector
  151
Automatic Fire Extinguisher
152
- Manual Fire Extinguishing System
  153
- Hand Held Extinguishers
  153
Bow Thruster (Optional)
154
Refrigerator/Freezer
154
- Cockpit Ice Maker
  154
Coffee Maker
154
Stove & Microwave
155
- Electric Stove
  155
- Microwave/Convection Oven
  155
Power Ventilation System
155
Central Vacuum (Optional)
155
Horn
155
Convertible Sofas
156
Privacy Curtain
156
Shore Power
156
Windshield Vent
156
Canvas
156
- Care & Maintenance
  156
- Storage
  157
- Installation Tips
  157
Floor Plan
158
Maintenance
161
Useful Service Information
163
- Bilge Area
  164
- Topside and Supplies
  165
Draining the Boat
165
Winterization Checklist for Boats Stored on Land
166
- Boat Storage
  166
- Engines
  166
- Battery(Ies)
  166
- Head System
  166
- Water System
  166
- Fuel Systems
  167
Fitting out after Storage
167
- Fuel System
  167
- Battery(Ies)
  167
- Miscellaneous
  167
Seacock Lubrication
168
- Diesel (Optional)
  168
Quick Reference Checklist
169
- Boarding the Boat
  169
- Preparing to Depart and after Launching
  170
- While Underway
  171
- Returning to Port
  171
- Securing the Boat
  172
- If the Engine Does Not Start
  172
- Operating the Generator
  173
Maintenance Log
175
Section 9 • Care & Refinishing
177
Maintenance & Reconditioning
177
Paint Cleaning Agents & Other Substances
177
Fiberglass & Gelcoat
177
- About Colored Gelcoats
  177
- Permanently Moored or Docked Boats
  178
- Keep Bilge Area Dry
  178
Stains & Scratches
178
Care for Bottom Paint
178
Bilge/Engine Compartment
179
Topside Areas
179
- Stainless Steel and Alloy Fittings
  179
- Salt Crystals
  179
Gauge & Switch Panels
179
Acrylic Plastic Sheeting (Plastic Glass)
180
Canvas and Clear Vinyl
180
Exterior Upholstery Fabric
180
Interior Upholstery Fabric
180
Index
183

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