Jeanneau LEADER 8 Owner's Manual - Deck
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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.
DECK FITTING
- Rinse thoroughly all your equipments with fresh water.
- Thoroughly and frequently wash off the pulleys and sheaves with clear water.
- Clean and polish with "Rénovateur chrome et inox Jeanneau" (supplied in the
maintenance case) the stainless steel parts that may have small rusty spots or minor
oxidation pits
SOLID WOOD ON EXTERIOR WOODEN PANELLING
Regularly clean the woodworks with fresh water using a sponge (if need be add some
gentle soap).
PLEXIGLAS
- Rinse plexiglas with fresh water.
- Use a polish paste for thin scratches.
- Consult your dealer concerning deep scratches.
EXTERIOR CUSHIONS
Bring the removable cushions inside (washed with soapy water then dried) when the vessel
is unoccupied.
STAINLESS STEEL
Stainless steel is not incorruptible and requires a minimum of upkeep:
- The use of chrome tools is preferable whenever handling stainless steel.
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Re-nourish the protective film regularly with passivation paste (consult your dealer).
PRECAUTION
- Consult the harbourmaster's office to find out the conditions of water use and the
maintenance area for cleaning your vessel.
- Don't use solvent, alcohol, acetone on plexiglas.
ADVICE - RECOMMENDATION
- Use only products similar to the ones that are included in the maintenance case you
have been delivered with your boat.
- Don't use a pressure washer.
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