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Jeanneau 755 Marlin Owner's Manual

Manual is about: Merry Fisher

Summary of 755 Marlin

  • Page 1

    Merry fisher 755 marlin owner's manual 951795 index e.

  • Page 3: Welcome Aboard

    -1/108 welcome aboard madam, sir, you have just taken delivery of your new jeanneau boat and we thank you for the confidence you have shown us in ordering a vessel of our brand. The whole jeanneau team welcomes you aboard. A jeanneau is made to last, in order to bring you all the pleasure you expect...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    1/108 introduction the users of the boat are informed of the following: this user guide/owner's manual is not a maintenance or repair guide. In case of difficulty do not hesitate to call on the services of your concessionaire jeanneau. Any alterations which may affect the safety specifications of th...

  • Page 6

    2/108 anyone on the deck shall wear a life jacket or a buoyancy aid. The safety regulations as defined by the sailing code and enforced by the !!Colreg!! Should be observed. Name plate: some of the data is shown on the manufacturer's plate fixed to the boat. The explanation of the data is given in t...

  • Page 7: History Of Updates

    3/108 history of updates "index a ......................................................................................................................... 05/2012 "index b ......................................................................................................................... 05/20...

  • Page 9: Contents

    5/108 contents introduction chapter 1 ....... Specifications and warranty ............................................. Page 7 chapter 2 ....... Safety ............................................................................................ Page 13 chapter 3 ....... Hull ...........................

  • Page 11

    7/108 specifications and warranty technical specifications certification design category your boat 1.

  • Page 12

    8/108 technical specifications - merry fisher 755 marlin l.O.A (with options) .........................................................................................................7,74 m l.O.A (standard) ................................................................................................

  • Page 13

    9/108 design category design category wind force (beaufort scale) significant height of waves to be considered (in metres h 1/3) vessel designed for navigation: a - #at high sea# b - #in open sea# c - #near to the coast# d - #in sheltered waters# over 8 up to and including 8 up to and including 6 up...

  • Page 14

    10/108 category a: at high sea the boat is designed to sail in winds that may exceed beaufort force 8 and in waves of a significant height of 4 metres and more. This craft is largely self-sufficient. Abnormal conditions such as hurricanes are excluded. Such conditions may be encountered on extended ...

  • Page 15

    11/108 your boat version name of the boat ............................................................. Name of the owner ............................................................. Address ............................................................. .................................................

  • Page 17: Safety

    13/108 safety safety equipment general information fight against fire recommendations for gas drainage system instructions in the event of steering gear failure 2.

  • Page 18

    14/108 safety equipment swimming ladder (means of coming back onboard) reference 1 position of the liferaft (not supplied) reference 2 swimming ladder (reference 1) closed open liferaft (reference 2).

  • Page 19

    15/108 general information dangers the major hazards concern: - the electrical system. - the handling of the vessel. - the motorisation. Please refer to the relevant paragraphs. Danger - fuel leaks or vapour represent a danger of fire and explosion. - leave the engine compartment ventilated for a lo...

  • Page 20

    16/108 emergency evacuation and location of extinguishers comfort version fishing version emergency exits in case of fire: -sliding hatch -side doors.

  • Page 21

    17/108 fishing version comfort version recommended positioning of portable extinguishers (not supplied): - wheelhouse 2 s a f e t y.

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    18/108 fight against fire it is the owner's or the skipper's responsibility: - to have the extinguishers checked in pursuance of the instructions given. - use extinguisher replacements with equivalent features (same capacity and fire resistance) if the ones in place are out of date or have been used...

  • Page 23

    19/108 extinguishers the extinguishers are part of the compulsory equipment. An extinguisher or a fire blanket shall be set less than 2 m from any flame appliance. Extinguishers must be placed less than 5 m from any berth. An extinguisher shall be less than 1 m from the steering station. The extingu...

  • Page 24

    20/108 fuel supply valve - location how to apply in case of fire compartment fuel tank: - stop the engine. - inject the extinguishing product through the aperture. - wait. Location - on the fuel tank n ote : this access trapdoor must be closed by hand without using any particular tool (especially a ...

  • Page 25

    21/108 recommendations for gas type of cylinder: butane, service pressure 10 kg/cm 2 or according to current standards of your country). Close the valves on the system and on the cylinder when the appliances are not used. Close the valves before you change cylinders and immediately in case of emerge...

  • Page 26

    22/108 regularly check and replace the rubber tubings that link the cylinder to one end of the circuit and the stove to the other one, depending on the norms and regulations in force in your country. Pay particular attention to keep in good condition the screw thread of the cylinder on which the reg...

  • Page 27

    23/108 p manual bilge pump location operation - 0,7/blow warning - the bilge pump system is not designed to provide buoyancy to the boat in case of damage. - the bilge pump system is designed to drive out the water being either sea spray or leaks but absolutely not the water coming through a hole in...

  • Page 28

    24/108 bilge pump system - location fishing version comfort version.

  • Page 29

    25/108 ref designation 1 chain locker drain scuppers 2 drain scupper - gangway 3 pipe - 25 mm diameter 4 kitchen sink evacuation through-hull 5 drain scupper - gangway 6 pipe - 25 mm diameter 7 kitchen sink evacuation through-hull 8 kitchen sink evacuation through-hull (fishing version) 9 kitchen si...

  • Page 30

    26/108 drainage system procedure to be followed - switch on the electric bilge pump. - if necessary activate the manual pump. - identify the source of the leak by tasting the water and decide on the relevant action to be taken: " freshwater = watertank leak. " seawater = breach of hull. Electric bil...

  • Page 31

    27/108 scuppers - thru-hull fitting ref designation 1 scuppers 2 cockpit draining 3 sink plug hole 4 sink plug hole 5 sink draining ref designation 6 kitchen sink evacuation through-hull - manual bilge pump 7 kitchen sink evacuation through-hull - electric bilge pump 8 scuppers 9 kitchen sink evacua...

  • Page 32

    28/108 instructions in the event of steering gear failure - stop the engine. - drop anchor to avoid drifting. - find out if you can solve the problem yourself by looking at the engine manual. - request help. Ref designation 10 cockpit draining 11 cockpit draining.

  • Page 33: Hull

    29/108 hull maintenance of the hull lifting 3.

  • Page 34

    30/108 lifting wetted area: 16,5 m² precaution - consult the harbourmaster's office to find out the conditions of water use and the maintenance area for cleaning your vessel. - it is necessary to seek the advice of your concessionnaire with regard to gel-coat repairs. Precaution - when applying the ...

  • Page 35

    31/108 maintenance of the hull the materials and equipments of your boat have been selected because of their high quality and performance and ease of maintenance. However you shall carry out a minimum maintenance in order to protect your boat from outside attacks (salt, sun, electrolysis ...). Prefe...

  • Page 37: Deck

    33/108 deck navigation - deck layout mooring lines towing stability prevention of man overboard mooring maintenance of the deck 4.

  • Page 38

    34/108 navigation - deck layout p a. Mooring cleats aft b. Towing: -at the bow, to be towed -at the stern, to tow c. Swimming ladder (means of coming back onboard) towing ring: used to maneuver the boat on a trailer warning the sudden closing of a locker due to a gust of wind or movement of the boat...

  • Page 39: Deck

    35/108 mooring lines a sufficient number of mooring lines suitably sized and suitable for the environment shall be on board for mooring your boat. - always manoeuvre your boat using the engine. - make allowance for the current and wind when you handle your boat. - protect your boat to the highest de...

  • Page 40

    36/108 opening / closure sliding hatch (fishing version) window lock access cockpit - to be kept closed when sailing access cockpit - open access - side bay.

  • Page 41: Deck

    37/108 access - aft quarterdeck a trapdoor located on the stern deck at the level of the engine well allows access to: - the fuel supply valve, - the engine tightening on the aft bulkhead. This access trapdoor must be closed by hand without using any particular tool (especially a winch handle or cap...

  • Page 43: Deck

    39/108 stability breaking waves represent a serious danger for stability and for taking in water. Close the companionway doors and hatches in heavy seas. During sailing keep all the portholes, windows and doors closed. - the stability is reduced when you add weight in the upper parts. - stability ma...

  • Page 44

    40/108 deck electric windlass - breaker location . 1. Mooring cleats 2. Bow fitting 3. Chain locker 4. Windlass 5. Chain rim 6. Position for remote control 7. Handle position 8. Clinch breaker 80a location: wheelhouse operation relay location: forward cabin operation: the windlass is powered by the ...

  • Page 45: Deck

    41/108 mooring as a rule, set the anchor in at least 3 times the depth of water. Anchoring without windlass - have your boat pointed into the wind and without speed. - pay out the chain while moving back slowly. - once the anchor snags, make it fast by reversing slightly. - secure the hawser or the ...

  • Page 46

    42/108 anchoring by hand with use of a manual windlass - release the windlass brake using the handle located in the chain locker so as to allow the chain lifter to turn freely and to release the anchor from the stem fitting - re-engage the brake and let the anchor hang until the mooring position is ...

  • Page 47: Deck

    43/108 cockpit bench seat cockpit fixed box 4 deck.

  • Page 48

    44/108 fishpond (fishing version) cockpit table.

  • Page 49: Deck

    45/108 maintenance of the deck preferably wash your boat on shore. Use as few cleaning agents as possible. Don't use solvents or aggressive detergent agents (refer to chapter 3 #hull#). Don't discharge cleaning agents into the water. Regularly brush the deck with a degreasing shampoo and fresh water...

  • Page 51: Steering System

    47/108 steering system steering gear 5.

  • Page 52

    48/108 location - steering system.

  • Page 53

    49/108 steering gear steering and turns - the steering only works when the engine is running. It is impossible to make a turn without using the accelerator. - to turn, reduce speed, turn the wheel and then accelerate sufficiently to make the turn. - it stops under the effect of water resistance when...

  • Page 55: Interior

    51/108 interior introduction interior maintenance maintenance of fabrics 6.

  • Page 56

    52/108 introduction version: fishing deck saloon interior accommodation.

  • Page 57: Interior

    53/108 version: comfort deck interior accommodation 6 interior.

  • Page 58

    54/108 interior maintenance interior - take advantage of the fine weather to take the settee and berth cushions out. - put the cushions vertically if you leave the boat for long. - use blinds to protect the inside of the boat against uv rays. - carefully remove all crumbs. - make sure the bilges are...

  • Page 59: Interior

    55/108 coated fabric (pvc) m aintenance : the pvc must be regularly cleaned with soapy water to maintain its appearance and avoid accumulation of debris. Try to avoid using the following products: lacqeurs, aggressive cleaning products, detergents, xylene or acetone-based products which can cause pe...

  • Page 60

    56/108 pilot seat / leaning post foldaway seat saloon table.

  • Page 61: Water And Sewage Water

    57/108 water and sewage water water tanks water system - distribution water system - drainage 7.

  • Page 62

    58/108 water tank operation in order to prevent any handling mistakes, never fill the water and fuel tanks at the same time. During filling, avoid handling contaminants near the fillers. Open and close the filler caps with the suitable key. Check the filler cap seals for condition during filling. Th...

  • Page 63

    59/108 water unit clean /change the filter control: wheelhouse location: wheelhouse 1. Water pump 12v 2. Filter cockpit shower spray warning to avoid freezing during very cold spells and/or winter storage bleed the cockpit shower hose water system. Precaution - never operate the water system equipme...

  • Page 64

    60/108 operation waste water from the sink, washbasins and heads is drained off by thru-hull fittings with ball valves (the valve is closed when the valve handle is perpendicular to the hose, the valve is open when the valve handle is in line with the hose). All the floors have holes (limber holes) ...

  • Page 65

    61/108 ref designation 1 sink 2 supply pipe 3 connector 4 water unit + filter 5 water tank - 100 litre 6 supply pipe 7 supply pipe 8 deck filler 9 pump for deck washing 10 supply pipe 11 seawater inlet (pump for deck washing) 12 cockpit shower spray 13 connection (pump for deck washing) 14 supply pi...

  • Page 66

    62/108 use of washbasin close the valves and turn off the taps after use. Sink (galley) pump for deck washing location: compartment tank - petrol 1. Pump for deck washing - 12v + filter 2. Seawater intake valve control: wheelhouse connection: cockpit advice - recommendation - regularly check the val...

  • Page 67

    63/108 respect of the environment - remain informed of local regulations concerning the environment and follow the codes of best practice. - do not drain the contents of the sewage tank near the coast or in zones where it is forbidden. - make use of the port or marina pump facilities to drain the se...

  • Page 69: Electrical Equipment

    65/108 electrical equipment 12 v dc system electrical circuit, 110-220 v equipment 8.

  • Page 70

    66/108 diagram - location - 12 v circuit.