Baja Marine, Islander | Baja Marine 242 instruction

Baja Marine

Owner’s Manual

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242Islander

Owner’s Manual Part Number: MRP 1813654

© Baja Marine Corporation 2006

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Contents

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