GOLDFISH 28 tender Owner's Manual

Summary of 28 tender

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    Goldfish 28 tender owner’s manual

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    Owner’s manual goldfish 28 tender page 1 get started goldfish 28 tender remove all packaging from the boat. Take care not to damage gelcoat or other materials. Connect battery to main lead. Launch your goldfish - use lifting points if using crane. Make sure there are no leaks. Your new boat is ready...

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    Owner’s manual goldfish 28 tender page 2 outline low centre of gravity a low centre of gravity equals stability and safety, and improves handling and passenger comfort. Materials built-in premium composites and resins for long lasting performance. Together with construction materials this secures ma...

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    Owner’s manual goldfish 28 tender page 3 1. Essentials welcome to the goldfish family, and thank you for purchasing your new boat from us. Please read through this owner’s manual and make sure you are acquainted with the neccessary information to properly and safely operate your new goldfish. Note! ...

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    Owner’s manual goldfish 28 tender page 4 appropriate action when needed. How each case is solved, depends on the nature of the issue and whereabouts of your boat. The only thing we demand is that your boat is located at a suitable place for one of our trained rangers to effectively perform the requi...

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    Owner’s manual goldfish 28 tender page 5 2. Operation 2.1 before starting engine to make sure you have a safe and comfortable trip on your goldfish, please make sure of the following before starting the engine: » remove covers from console. » securely fasten all pillows. » make sure there is no wate...

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    Owner’s manual goldfish 28 tender page 6 2.2 engine starting note! This quick reference is not a complete check list, but serves as an absolute minimum list of procedures necessary to start the engine. When the start panel is connected to power it will start to blink red. The starting procedure is a...

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    Owner’s manual goldfish 28 tender page 7 2.3 dashboard the layout of the 28 tender’s dashboard is clean and easily accessed for maximim functionality: a - chartplotter the goldfish 28 tender can be fitted with a simrad chartplotter as an option. Please refer to the specific instruction manual for fu...

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    Owner’s manual goldfish 28 tender page 8 note! There is a automatic circuit breaker below each switch. If nothing happens when you push the switch, push the circuit breaker below. If the fault continues please contact us. C - start panel the 28 tender is fitted with the goldish start panel as standa...

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    Owner’s manual goldfish 28 tender page 9 2.4 driving the goldfish 28 tender has a class leading hull shape that is the culmination of more than 20 years of making the world’s finest and most efficient high performance boats. The result is a very stable hull with exceptionally low fuel consumption, h...

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    Owner’s manual goldfish 28 tender page 10 2.4 mooring after mooring make sure that your goldfish is properly fastened using the boat’s cleats. If necessary use fenders to protect the boat - remember that fenders are also used to protect other boats from damage from your boat. Trim up the drive to av...

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    Owner’s manual goldfish 28 tender page 11 3. Electrical 3.1 overview the goldfish 28 tender is fitted with a 12v electrical system. The system is designed to withstand the rigours of high speed driving in all conditions for the life span of the boat. The general layout of the electrical system is as...

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    Owner’s manual goldfish 28 tender page 12 4. Drivetrain 4.1 overview your goldfish 28tender is fitted with the latest and finest technology, and the drivetrain is no exception. The engine is fitted with a steel propeller for maximum performance, and the steering system is tailored to this high perfo...

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    Owner’s manual goldfish 28 tender page 13 5. Lifting 5.1 before lifting whenever you are planning til lift your goldfish 28 tender, please make sure of the following before starting to lift: » make sure your lifting straps (4 pcs) are in working order » remove any loose items in the boat » fasten a ...

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    Owner’s manual goldfish 28 tender page 14 6. Towing & stowage 6.1 towing your goldfish (unlikely) if for any reason you should need to tow your goldfish, make sure to secure the towing line to the towing hook mounted on the bow of the boat: note! Make sure that you do not use a self-tightening knot,...

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    Owner’s manual goldfish 28 tender page 15 useful tips for towing: » secure the towing line before the other boat approaches, so that everything is ready. » use a long line for towing; preferably at least 20 meters long » if possible, make sure that the towing boat makes a v-shaped rope attached to a...

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    Owner’s manual goldfish 28 tender page 16 7. Technical information 7.1 technical data manufacturer: goldfish boat as model: goldfish 28 tender design category: category c - this craft is designed to operate in winds up to beaufort force 6 and the associated wave heights (significant wave height up t...

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    Owner’s manual goldfish 28 tender page 17 7.3 maximum loading goldfish boat as recommended maximum load for the 28 tender is 926 kg. This weight includes weight of 5 persons, fuel, water, provision, safety equipment and cargo. The total weight of fuel when the tank is full is 314 kg. Warning when lo...

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    Owner’s manual goldfish 28 tender page 18 8. Safety 8.1 flooding 8.1.1 openings in the hull the inner hull of goldfish 28 tender is pressure tested to ensure stability and buoyancy even if the boat is flooded. Therefore, it is of vital importance that any modifications that will lead to puncturing o...

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    Owner’s manual goldfish 28 tender page 19 8.1.3 stability and buoyancy the goldfish 28 tender has successfully passed the requirements for freeboard, stability and flotation, in accordance with iso 12217-1 for the maximum number of persons. The following precautions should in addition be taken to en...

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    Owner’s manual goldfish 28 tender page 20 the engine. While boating, the outboard’s water intakes must stay submerged and unobstructed. Observe proper trim angle. While the outboard is running, the outboard’s water pump indicator must discharge a steady stream of water. Check the indicator often, es...