Baja Marine Outlaw 23 - Manual (Page 67)

8.5 23 Outlaw ®
S
eCtiOn
8 • r
equired
i
nSpeCtiOn
, S
erviCe
, &
M
aintenanCe
R
Speed changes you. TM.
• Check your first aid kit, making certain it is
complete and that the tems n t have not
passed an expraton date.
• Check the sgnalng equpment and emergency
flares. Make sure all tems are wthn ther
expraton dates.
• Inspect the anchor, moorng and towng lnes.
Repar or replace as requred.
• Check fire extinguishers for full charge.
4. W
inTerizaTion
c
hecklisT for
b
oaTs
s
ToreD on
l
anD
a. b
oaT
s
ToraGe
• store boat n a bow hgh atttude.
• Remove hull dran plug.
• Pour one (1) pnt (half-lter) of 50% water/
antfreeze mxture n each blge pump sump.
b. e
nGines
• Flush engnes wth fresh water.
• Remove engne dran plugs.
REFER TO yOUR EngInE OPERaTOR’s
ManUal FOR DETaIlED InFORMaTIOn On
PREPaRIng ThE EngInEs FOR sTORagE anD
WInTERIZaTIOn.
c. b
aTTerY
(
ies
)
• Remove from boat. Remove the negatve (-)
cable first, then the positive (+) cable.
• Remove grease and drt from top surface.
• grease termnal bolts.
• store on wooden pallet or thck plastc n a cool
dry place. Do not store on concrete.
4. W
irinG
s
YsTeM
• Check all wrng for proper support.
• Check all wrng nsulaton for sgns of frayng
or chafing.
• Check all termnals for corroson - corroded
termnals and connectors should be replaced
or thoroughly cleaned.
• Tghten all termnals securely and spray them
wth lght marne preservatve ol.
5. f
iTTinGs
, h
oses anD
c
laMps
• Inspect the entre blge area for evdence
of damage or deteroraton. Evdence of
deterioration will first appear around hull fittings,
hoses and clamps.
• straghten knked hoses.
• Replace any hose that does not feel plable.
• Check all hose clamps for tghtness and
corroson. Corroded clamps must be replaced.
• Check the nuts, bolts and screws that retan
equpment, hoses, etc. n the blge for tghtness
and corroson. Corroded fasteners must be
replaced.
b. T
opsiDe anD
s
upplies
Once a year, you should undertake a thorough
revew of the topsde equpment, as well as of the
crtcal safety supples on your boat.
• Check cleats, rngs, rals, etc. for loose or
corroded fasteners, breaks, sharp edges or
other condtons that could lead to malfuncton or
unsafe use. Repar or replace as necessary.
• Inspect PFDs (lfe jackets) for tears and
deteroraton.
• Make certan you have enough PFDs on board
for the maxmum number of persons you can
carry.