World Cat 250 DC Owner's Manual - World Cat

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    2011 owner's manual 330te.

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    World cat table of contents customer information .......................................................................................................... I chapter 1: safety and regulations operator responsibilities......................................................................................

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    World cat chapter 2: performance overview ......................................................................................................................................... 2-1 motor trim bow up condition ...........................................................................................

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    World cat 24 hour circuits .................................................................................................................. 3-4 anchor windlass ............................................................................................................... 3-4 battery selection .......

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    World cat customer information owner’s portfolio to help you enjoy the many features, benefits, and accessories on your new world cat, we have provided you with the following materials: • world class catamaran owner’s manual (model specific) • vendor supplied manuals for various accessories • delive...

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    World cat owner’s responsibilities as a consumer you should also take an active part in the delivery and safe operation of your new catamaran. Some of your responsibilities are: • study and understand the limited warranty information. • read all literature in your “owner’s portfolio” and operate the...

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    World cat 1-1 chapter 1 safety and regulations operator responsibilities prior to enjoying your world cat, it is important to read and understand all the information detailed in your “owner’s portfolio”. Knowing how to operate and maintain the systems on your vessel can make your experiences safe an...

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    World cat 1-2 recommended safety equipment although not required, there are several additional items which help to ensure safety, and provide convenience for you and passengers. A list of these items can be found in the sportfish, cruisers, yachts owner’s manual on page 18. Perform anannual inventor...

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    World cat 1-3 pollution regulations the refuse act of 1899 prohibits throwing, discharging or depositing any refuse matter of any kind (including trash, garbage, oil and other liquid pollutants) into the waters of the united states. This information is provided in a pamphlet, that normally received ...

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    World cat 1-4 boating safety guidelines as an owner/operator you should be prepared to handle any situation which arises before departure, while under- way, or upon return to dock. Careful planning will add safety and pleasure to your experience and give you the confi- dence to handle emergencies if...

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    World cat 1-5 returning • obey navigational markers and be aware of any tidal changes since departure. • collect and dispose of refuse properly to maintain our waters for future generations. • prepare your boat for loading before moving to the dock. Quickly pull your vessel from the water and move a...

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    World cat 1-6 emergency situations unfortunately, even the safest boating practices cannot eliminate the potential of emergency situations develop- ing. Therefore you should prepare yourself, and your crew, to handle any problems that may arise. Establish specific plans for fires, man overboard, col...

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    World cat 1-7 carbon monoxide (co) one of the most important considerations when dealing with boating safety is carbon monoxide. Commonly referred to as (co), carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas emitted from any engine exhaust. Including inboards and outboards. A co particle ...

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    World cat 2-1 chapter 2 performance overview this chapter will provide information on the performance characteristics of your catamaran; this is not a substi- tute for seamanship training or hands-on experience. First time boat owners should use the resources detailed in chapter 1 to learn proper me...

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    World cat 2-2 engine controls all factory rigged boats will come equipped with a binnacle control specific to your type of engine. Located at the helm, the binnacle controls the throttle, shift, and trim mechanisms for your engine. For diagrams and general information about this system, review pages...

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    World cat 2-3 steering system diagram p o r t s t b d a b c e d item a b c d e description steering cylinders kevlar pigtail 4’−6’ kevlar steering hose steering system valve sea star ii helm quantity 2 3 2 1 1 this is a representation of a typical world cat steering system. The lengths of the steeri...

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    World cat 2-4 steering system - bleeding instructions reference the bleeding instructions provided by the teleflex™ owner’s manual, which is included in your “owner’s portfolio”. Use them in conjunction with the instructions and diagram below to bleed the steering system. This should be done annuall...

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    World cat 2-5 handling characteristics world class catamaran’s patented vectroflo™ hull is a semi-displacement hull, which exhibits characteristics of both planing and displacement hulls. Planing hulls provide speed and economy of operation since a limited amount of the hull is in contact with the w...

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    World cat 2-6 boating tips experience is the best way to determine the handling characteristics of your catamaran. Operating the boat in multiple sea conditions and under various loads will help you predict how the boat will perform in any situation. World cat provides the following recommendations ...

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    World cat 2-7 load increased load can obviously affect performance, especially if the load is unbalanced. Passengers, gear, and fuel are all examples of things which can affect your vessel. Fuel levels change through the day, and greatly affect the attitude of your boat. When necessary, make adjustm...

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    World class catamarans 3-1 chapter 3 systems information overview this chapter will provide you with basic information for all the systems on your boat. Understanding this infor- mation is imperative, as it directly contributes to the safety and enjoyment of your trips on the water. If you need fur-...

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    World class catamarans 3-2 fuel system due to the nature of the hull design, each world cat is equipped with a port and starboard fuel system. These sys- tems act independently, providing fuel to the engine on their respective side. Tanks are constructed of polyethylene material to prevent corrosion...

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    World class catamarans 3-3 electrical system the electrical system on your catamaran consists of three major components: the battery system, wiring and cir- cuit protection, and accessories. It is important that you understand the principles of the electrical system, so that you can protect the comp...

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    World class catamarans 3-4 voltage sensor relay (vsr) the twin voltage relay sensors are integrated into the battery switch cluster. They distribute the charging out- put from the engine alternator to the “cranking” and “house” batteries. After starting an engine, the alternator sends electricity ba...

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    World class catamarans 3-5 battery care batteries should be secured in a non-metallic tray and insulated boots should cover the terminals. Depending on the style of battery you choose, inspect the electrolyte and perform routine maintenance as suggested by the manufac- turer. Remove corrosion from t...

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    World class catamarans 3-6 wiring and circuit protection all world class catamarans are wired using marine grade tin coated copper wire, instead of standard copper wire. Tin coated copper is manufactured to withstand the harsh saltwater environment better than standard copper, which is used for resi...

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    World class catamarans 3-7 accessories electrical accessories include all lights, pumps, and gauges assembled into your catamaran. Certain accessories are standard to each model, while others are optional equipment. Below is a list of accessories and their function. Beside each accessory is a list o...

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    World class catamarans 3-8 livewell pump supplies water to the livewell system and is activated by a rocker switch on the dash instrument panel. Macerator the 330 te carries 3 macerator pumps, each controlled by switches on the dash instrument panel. The fishbox macerators are labeled “port” and “st...

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    World class catamarans 3-9 gauge packages world cat provides honda™, suzuki™, and yamaha™ engine packages with manufacturer supplied instru- mentation. Below is a list of the standard packages and a description of their function. Yamaha™ yamaha™ packages feature a four piece digital gauge package wi...

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    World cat 4-1 chapter 4 maintenance and service overview this chapter provides basic information for maintaining the original appearance and dependable performance of your world cat. Although your vessel is constructed of the finest materials available, the harsh saltwater environment and other fact...

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    World cat 4-2 5. After thoroughly cleaning the surface, wax the affected area. This will help restore the finish and provide a seal against future discoloration. By following the instructions listed above you can guarantee that your catamaran will remain in near showroom condition and remain a sourc...

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    World cat 4-3 upholstery basic stains - clean with a mild detergent and a soft to medium brush, or an all purpose cleaner such as fan- tastic™. Rinse with fresh water after cleaning. Mildew - use a 4 to 1 mixture of water and ammonia, brushing the stain vigorously to remove the bacteria responsible ...

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    World cat 4-4 winterization routine maintenance checks should be performed prior to each trip in accordance with chapter 1, but a broader analysis should be done before winterizing your catamaran and prior to the first trip of the season. If your local cli- mate does not require winter storage, comp...

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    World cat chapter 5 table of contents model specifications / optional features.................... 5-2 standard features battery layout and management .................................................................... 5-3 bilge pump location / access ..................................................

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    World cat 5-2 model specifications dimensions length (w/o bow pulpit)............................................................................................ 32’ 6” length (w/ bow pulpit)............................................................................................... 34’ beam (ami...

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    World cat 5-3 standard features battery layout and management the 330 te is equipped with four batteries which are located in the aft rigging compartments. They can be reached using the access hatches located on the vertical wall beneath the port and starboard livewells. A cranking battery and house...

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    World cat 5-4 bilge pumps / float switches your 330 te is equipped with four 1500 gph bilge pumps. There is a forward and aft bilge pump in each sponson. Each pump is connected to a float switch which automatically triggers the pump when water comes to rest in the bilge. The float switches are conne...

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    World cat 5-5 livewell system the 330 te has two 40 gallon livewells standard. Each is equipped with a dual purpose 1100 gph livewell pump. The pumps are located in the aft bilge compartment and can be reached through the inspec- tion port in either motorwell. The wiring is secured to the pump using...

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    World cat 5-6 macerator pumps your 330 te comes equipped with two macerator pumps, one port and one starboard. They are con- trolled by independent rocker switches on the dash panel, and serve to evacuate water and residue from the in-floor fishboxes. To service the pumps, remove the access plate on...

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    World cat 5-7 initial start up on each trip, prior to using the head, complete the following steps: 1. Turn on the freshwater system. 2. Fill 1/3 of the bowl with water using the lower switch on the control panel 3. Hold down the flush switch for 5 seconds to evacuate the bowl and refill with water....

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    World cat 5-8 overboard discharge use the following steps to discharge the contents of the holding tank overboard: 1. Access the seacok connected to the discharge thru hull by removing the access plate above the step on the port side of the liner. The seacock can be found on the inboard side of the ...

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    World cat 5-9 optional features stereo if chosen, your 330 te can be equipped with an optional clarion™ stereo unit with sirius™ satellite service. The stereo and antenna are mounted on the rigging wall inside the console, with 4 speakers mounted in the hardtop. You can control the unit using the fa...

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    World cat 5-10 access plate and rigging tube diagram 6".

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    World cat 5-11 starboard hull wiring diagram 24 − 16 ga blu 59 − 16 ga yel opt underwater lts bilge pump 9 − 14 ga brn 39 − 14 ga brn/red (auto) 59 − 14 ga yel livewell pump 12 − 14 ga brn 58 − 14 ga yel 58 − 8 ga yel 59 − 8 ga yel 60 − 2 ga yel dc negative buss 24 − 16 ga blu 59 − 16 ga yel mates t...

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    World cat 5-12 port hull wiring diagram 24 − 16 ga blu 67 − 16 ga yel opt underwater lts bilge pump 3 − 14 ga brn 42 − 14 ga brn/red (auto) 59 − 14 ga yel livewell pump 6 − 14 ga brn 66 − 14 ga yel 66 − 8 ga yel 67 − 8 ga yel dc negative buss 24 − 16 ga blu 59 − 16 ga yel mates to stbd hull harness ...

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    World cat 5-13 starboard deck wiring diagram 20 − 16 ga gry/wht 53 − 16 ga yel bow light 30 − 4 ga red 52 − 4 ga yel 26 − 14 ga org/brn 29 − 14 ga red 25 − 14 ga org/blu windlass anchor light 21 − 16 ga gry 53 − 16 ga yel 27 − 16 ga blu/red 55 − 16 ga yel cabin light 22 − 16 ga blu 55 − 16 ga yel co...

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    World cat 5-14 port deck wiring diagram 32 − 16 ga blu/red 65 − 16 ga yel cabin light 22 − 16 ga blu 64 − 16 ga yel cockpit light 12v outlet 28 − 10 ga red 64 − 10 ga yel 12v outlet 36 − 10 ga red 62 − 10 ga yel 22 − 16 ga blu 62 − 16 ga yel cockpit light 22 − 16 ga blu 64 − 16 ga yel cockpit light ...

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    World cat 5-15 battery management system diagram positive stud house battery stbd. Start battery port engine cra nki ng lea d port start battery b st bd . Engine cra nk ing lea d d sense a e f c 24 hour circuits sense house nega tive 14 ga brn/red 14 ga brn/wht po rt e ngin e l e ad po rt e ngin e g...

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    World cat 5-16 freshwater system diagram.

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    World cat 5-17 livewell / raw water system.

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    World cat 5-18 thru hull diagram j a n c h or l o c ker l id drain port stern cons o l e box d r ai n ho lding tank vent emer gency dr ain ga rb oa rd dr a in s n m k l starboa r d t−h u ll des c pr iption overf l o w d rai n fu e l t a n k vents fi shb o x l id drai n fishb o x m a cer ator e g fw ...