Contents
Baja Marine
Islander
For information call 1-865-971-6270 or fax
Welcome
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Introduction
Manufacturer’s Certification
Service, Parts and Repair for Your Boat
Hull Identification Number HIN
About Your Express Limited Warranty
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Ignition Protection Breakers and/or Fuses
Speed changes you. TM
Safety
Safety Labels
Fire Extinguishing System
Legally Mandated Minimum Required Equipment
Carbon Monoxide
Carbon Monoxide Monitor
Lifesaving Equipment
Load Capacity
Additional Recommended Equipment for Safe Operation
Impaired Operation
Power Capacity
Stability
General Considerations
Maintain Control
Weather
Chart Your Course
Skiing
Water Sports
Swimming
Medical Emergency
Emergency Situations
General
Water Rescue
Collisions and Leaking
Fire
Flooding, Swamping and Capsizing
Grounding
Safety Hotlines
International Requirements
Propulsion, Control or Steering Failure
Excessive Noise
Environmental Considerations
Waste Disposal
Wake/Wash
Nautical Terms
Key to Symbols on Controls & Prints
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Baja Marine Corp
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General Boat Arrangement
Docking /Lifting /Trailering Passenger Locations
Boat Dimensions and Clearances Fig
Propellers
Basic Boat Dimensions and Clearances Metric
Propulsion System
General Deck Layout
Gear Shift and Throttle Control
Power Trim Unit and Gauge
Description of Major Controls
Trailer Switch
Trim Tabs
Important Gauges
Ignition Shutdown Switch
Engine Alarm System
Tachometer and Hour Meter
Oil Pressure, Water Temperature, Voltmeter and Fuel Gauges
Navigation and Anchor Lights
Using Your Boat
Pre-Launch, Launch and Post- Launch Checklist
Trailer Launching and Loading
Fueling the Boat
Boarding
Personal Flotation Devices
Passenger Instruction and Location
Starting the Engine
Shifting to Drive the Boat
Stopping the Engine
Power Steering System
Steering System
Fuel & Oil Spillage
Bilge & Underwater Gear
Bilge
Bilge Pumps
Bilge Blowers
Maintenance and Service
Engines and Stern Drive
Vibration and Causes
Propeller Removal and Installation
Impact to Stern Drive
Gear case
Anti-Siphon Valve Inboard/Outboard Engine Only
Fuel System
Fuel System
Static Electricity and the Fuel System
Fueling Precautions
Before and During Fueling Checklist
After Fueling Checklist
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Direct Current DC
Electrical Systems
Electrical Systems
Batteries
Fuse Panel
Electrolytic Corrosion & Zinc Anodes
Breakers and/or Fuses
Marine Electronic Cathodic Anti-corrosion System Mercathode
Drive Pump
Drive Pump w/ K-Plane Trim Tabs
Ignition Switch
Switch Panel Wire Information FIG
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Options & Accessories
Options & Accessories Locations
Canvas
Automatic Fire Extinguisher System Option
Fire Extinguisher Port
Depth Finder Optional
Canvas Care and Maintenance
Swim Platform w/ Ladder Optional
Horn
Requirements for Operators
Stereo System
Head Systems
Portable Head with Pump-Out
Vent Filter
Exhaust Systems
VacuFlush Head Option
Holding Tank Operation
Interval
Required Inspection, Service Maintenance
Summary Guide for Inspection, Service and Maintenance
Summary Guide For Inspection, Service and Maintenance
Interval
Useful Service Information
Inspection, Service and Maintenance Protocol
Bilge Area
Topside and Supplies
Winterization Checklist for Boats Stored on Land
Batteryies
Boat Storage
Fuel System
Fitting Out After Storage
Fuel Systems
Miscellaneous
Power Steering System Maintenance
Security Considerations
Boat Systems
Quick Reference Checklist
Boarding the Boat General
Starting the Engine
Quick Reference Checklist cont’d Departing General
Returning to Port General
If the Engine Does Not Start
Quick Reference Checklist cont’d
Securing the Boat
After Market Equipment Checklist
Maintenance Log
Maintenance Log Cont’d
Stains & Scratches
Paint Cleaning Agents & Other Substances
Care & Refinishing
Fiberglass & Gelcoat
Acrylic Plastic Sheeting Plastic Glass
Permanently Moored or Docked Boats
Topside Areas
Canvas and Clear Vinyl
Exterior Upholstery Fabric
Interior Upholstery Fabric
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Index
Index Islander
