Boston Whaler 170 Montauk Manuale del Proprietario

170 Montauk170 Montauk170 Montauk“The mission of Boston Whaler®is to provide consumers with thesafest, highest quality, most durableboats in the world

x170 MontaukR OTHER LIMITATIONSEXCEPT AS SET FORTH HEREIN, THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED PROVIDED BY BOSTON WHA

xi170 MontaukRASSIGNMENT OF COMPONENT WARRANTIESExcept as expressly set out herein, all warranties provided by the manufacturers and distributors of c

xii170 MontaukRBOSTON WHALER LIMITED WARRANTY- AUSTRALIABoston Whaler, Inc. of 100 Whaler Way, Edgewater, Florida 32141 USA (“Boston Whaler”) provides

xiii170 MontaukR(5) Any Boston Whaler boat initially sold at retail by a party other than an authorized Boston Whaler dealer.(6) Damage resulting from

xiv170 MontaukROTHER LIMITATIONSEXCEPT AS SET FORTH HEREIN AND EXCEPT FOR THE GUARANTEES AND OTHER RIGHTS AND REMEDIES THAT A CONSUMER MAY HAVE UNDER

xv170 MontaukRREGISTRATION & WARRANTY TRANSFER POLICY is limited warranty is conditional upon the original retail owner activating the warranty

xvi170 MontaukRThank you for purchasing a boat or requesting information from Boston Whaler! This Privacy Statement is to inform you

xvii170 MontaukRINTRODUCTIONThe material here and in the rest of the Owner’s Manual Packet: • Gives you basic safety information; • Descr

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1-1170 MontaukSection 1 • SafetyRDenotes hazards or unsafe practices that COULD result in minor personal injury, product or property damage. !CA

1-2170 MontaukSection 1• SafetyR Boat position-secure on trailer Tiedowns-tight Winch-locked Trailer hitch-connected Safety chains-attached Swin

1-3170 MontaukSection 1 • SafetyRGeneral Considerations • Know how your boat handles under different conditions. Recognize your limitations and t

1-4170 MontaukSection 1• SafetyRSTABILITY HAZARD • Load boat properly. The manufacturer’s load rating is the maximum allowed under no

1-5170 MontaukSection 1 • SafetyRLegally Mandated Equipment(Minimum Required)Consult your national and state boating law enforcement agency. The

1-6170 MontaukSection 1• SafetyRCarbon Monoxide is an oderless, colorless, and tasteless, extremely toxic gas produced by engines, heaters, sto

1-7170 MontaukSection 1 • SafetyR170 MontaukR170 MontaukR170 MontaukR170 MontaukR170 MontaukRPFD Classifi cations Listed below are the several diffe

1-8170 MontaukSection 1• SafetyRType V, Special-Use devices,sailboat harnesses, white watervests, float coats, and hybridvests which have

1-9170 MontaukSection 1 • SafetyRThere are three (3) steps that must be taken when a person has fallen overboard:1. Returning to the victim: • Imme

1-10170 MontaukSection 1• SafetyRCAPSIZING • “Capsized” is when a boat is on its side or completely upside-down (usually as a result

1-11170 MontaukSection 1 • SafetyRsteering is virtually useless. If you are in a congested waterway you will need to react quickly to warn oth

iii170 MontaukR1958, The legend is bornas company founder Dick Fisherdemonstrates a Boston Whaler’stotal unsinkability.RT H E U N S

1-12170 MontaukSection 1• SafetyROther recognized visual distress signals include: • Flames in a bucket • Code flags November & Charlie d

1-13170 MontaukSection 1 • SafetyRA sudden change in wind direction or speed or an increase in wave height indicates deteriorating weather. !WARNING

1-14170 MontaukSection 1• SafetyRWater Skiing Signals Turn – Arm raised, circle with index fi nger extended. Turn Right – Extend arm out from

1-15170 MontaukSection 1 • SafetyRSWIMMING/DIVING HAZARD • Keep clear of areas designated only for swimmers and skin divers. Recogniz

1-16170 MontaukSection 1• SafetyRTo avoid boating in unsafe areas where there are underwater obstructions, shallow water, unnavigable conditio

1-17170 MontaukSection 1 • SafetyRHitting an object in or under the water or boating in dangerous currents can cause serious injury or death t

1-18170 MontaukSection 1• SafetyRMounted at key locations throughout the boat (See fi gure 1.19.1), warning labels advise the owner/operator of i

1-19170 MontaukSection 1 • SafetyRWarning Label LocationsProposition 65CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS ONLY THIS WARNING IS ATTACHED TO THE STEER-ING WHEEL PRIOR

1-20170 MontaukSection 1• SafetyRSTOP Key to Symbols on Controls & PrintsAlthough not used in this manual, some of these symbols may be fo

2-1170 MontaukSection 2 • General InformationRAll boats must comply with federal regulations regarding maximum capacities. The certifi cat

iv170 MontaukRPLEASE KEEP THIS OWNER’S MANUAL PACKET IN A SECURE PLACE, AND BE SURETO HAND IT OVER TO THE NEW OWNER IF YOU SELL THE BOAT.Boston Whaler

2-2170 MontaukSection 2 • General InformationR7 BOS T ON WHALER, INC . 170 Montauk 75C k W 748 k g The number of persons on board must be reduced if y

2-3170 MontaukSection 2 • General InformationRPower CapacityAlways adjust the speed and direction of the craft to the varying sea conditions.NOTICE

2-4170 MontaukSection 2 • General InformationR170 MontaukOverall Length 17’0” 5.18 mTrailerable Length 20’ 2” 6.15 mBridge Clearance (no top)

2-5170 MontaukSection 2 • General InformationRThis area is intended for occupation ONLY while mooring, anchoring, loading/unloading or when th

2-6170 MontaukSection 2 • General InformationRRecommended Seating & On-Plane LocationsFig. 2.6.1Recommended Passenger LocationsRECOMMENDED SEATING

2-7170 MontaukSection 2 • General InformationR170 MontaukThrough Hull FittingsFig. 2.7.1123ANCHOR LOCKER DRAINBILGE SUMP DRAINBILGE PUMP OUTLETLIVEWEL

2-8170 MontaukSection 2 • General InformationRNAVIGATION LIGHTBOW CLEATSTAINLESS STEEL BOW RAIL REVERSIBLE PILOT SEAT WITH LOCKING BACKREST STAINLESS

2-9170 MontaukSection 2 • General InformationRACTIVEPAGE/MENUCANCELWPTSMOBRANGEOUTINOKMS-RA20012Optional FeaturesFig. 2.9.1RAYMARINE A50D 5” SCREEN (G

2-10170 MontaukSection 2 • General InformationRSeating (Standard & Optional)Fig. 2.10.2Seating BOW CUSHION (OPTION)72QT. (68.1 L) COOLER W/ BACKRE

2-11170 MontaukSection 2 • General InformationRSwitch PanelFig. 2.11.1TACHOMETERVOLTMETERWATER PRESSURE GAUGEHORN SWITCHHORN BREAKER ...

v170 MontaukRWelcome Letter ...iiiHistory ...ivPreface ...

2-12170 MontaukSection 2 • General InformationRTo reverse power, bring the control lever back to engage the reverse gear and increase th

2-13170 MontaukSection 2 • General InformationRWhen operating in reduced visibility or at night it is only prudent to slow the boats speed and keep a

2-14170 MontaukSection 2 • General InformationRYour 170 Montauk is equipped with a teleflex no-feedback steering system. The Teleflex n

2-15170 MontaukSection 2 • General InformationRWhen looking for a trolling motor you will need to know the distance from the top of the deck to the wa

2-16170 MontaukSection 2 • General InformationRCanvas (Option) Consult your Boston Whaler® dealer or check with your owner’s manual before using

2-17170 MontaukSection 2 • General InformationRPropeller • It is advised that you always carry a spare propeller, propeller hardware and propelle

2-18170 MontaukSection 2 • General InformationR170 MontaukDockingYour 170 Montauk has (3) 8 inch cleats, One at the bow and two located at the stern,

2-19170 MontaukSection 2 • General InformationRTie-Down Straps - Can be used to secure the boat from the stern. The tie-down straps hook into the tie

2-20170 MontaukSection 2 • General InformationRIf equipped, the optional disc brakes on your trailer are designed to energize automatically when the t

2-21170 MontaukSection 2 • General InformationRSingle Axle Bunk Trailer (Typical)*Fig. 2.21.1SAFETY CHAINS/CABLESTONGUE/BALL HITCH RECEIVERWINCHWINCH

vi170 MontaukRRecommended Passenger Locations ... 2-6Location Of Thru-Hull Fittings ... 2-7Features ...

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3-1170 Montauk Section 3 • Systems & Components Overview & OperationThe bilge pump located under the access hatch in the aft cockpit is rated

3-2170 Montauk Section 3 • Systems & Components Overview & Operationdischarge. Violators are subject to severe penalties and may also be respo

3-3170 Montauk Section 3 • Systems & Components Overview & OperationEthanol-Blended FuelsEthanol is an oxygenated hydrocarbon compound th

3-4170 Montauk Section 3 • Systems & Components Overview & OperationStarting the Engine!CAUTIONNEVER start or operate your engines (even

3-5170 Montauk Section 3 • Systems & Components Overview & Operation • Operator should know boating safety, safe navigation, and boat o

3-6170 Montauk Section 3 • Systems & Components Overview & Operation • To disengage, return the control handle back to the neutral po

3-7170 Montauk Section 3 • Systems & Components Overview & OperationLivewell (Option) If equipped, the livewell located in the aft cockpit wi

3-8170 Montauk Section 3 • Systems & Components Overview & OperationRTHE UNSINKABLE LEGENDMS-RA2001132MP3 INPUT USB INPUT1/8” MINI STEREO CABL

3-9170 Montauk Section 3 • Systems & Components Overview & Operation170 MontaukRAnchoring The 170 Montauk is equipped with an anchor storage

vii170 MontaukRThis Owner’s Manual has been written to provide specifi c information about your boat and it should be read carefully. Keep this booklet

3-10170 Montauk Section 3 • Systems & Components Overview & Operation170 Montauk• Be sure there is adequate rode.• Secure rode to both the a

4-1170 MontaukSection 4 • Electrical SystemElectrical SystemDC Electrical SystemThe electrical system on the 170 Montauk is powered by one (1) lead-ac

4-2170 MontaukSection 4 • Electrical SystemMAIN DC BREAKER ...25 AMPBILGE PUMP ...15 AMPMain DC BreakerThe Main DC breaker reset

4-3170 MontaukSection 4 • Electrical SystemBATTERY #2+1243102-6 BLK101-6 RED1006 RED40There is a 10 amp breaker button located just below the recep

4-4170 MontaukSection 4 • Electrical SystemWiring Identifi cation ChartBoston Whaler® adheres to electrical wiring requirements which meet all the

4-5170 MontaukSection 4 • Electrical SystemThe following page contains an electrical schematic pertaining to the electrical system in your boat

4-6170 MontaukSection 4 • Electrical SystemSwitch and Breaker Panel SchematicFig. 4.6.1

5-1Section 5 • Care & MaintenanceR170 MontaukRoutine Care & Maintenance Routine inspection, service and maintenance of your boat, boat sy

5-2Section 5 • Care & MaintenanceR170 MontaukHull MaintenanceIf using a pressure washer to clean the hull and deck surfaces of your boat

5-3Section 5 • Care & MaintenanceR170 Montaukwill be dragged into the scratches and will reduce the adhesion properties of the paint. Remove any m

viii170 MontaukRBOSTON WHALER LIMITED WARRANTYBoston Whaler, Inc. (“Boston Whaler”) provides the following Limited Warranty to the original retail own

5-4Section 5 • Care & MaintenanceR170 MontaukRubrail CareThe rubrail on your boat is constructed of an injected high density PVC vinyl material wh

5-5Section 5 • Care & MaintenanceR170 MontaukTo Clean Your Cushions • Remove ordinary dirt and smudges with a mild soap and water solution.

5-6Section 5 • Care & MaintenanceR170 MontaukMaintaining a good appearance • After each use, especially if used in salt water areas,

5-7Section 5 • Care & MaintenanceR170 MontaukCleaning Stubborn StainsSoak fabric for approximately twenty minutes in a mild solution cons

5-8Section 5 • Care & MaintenanceR170 MontaukLong Term Storage & WinterizationLong periods of storage, winter lay-up and/or non-use, common to

5-9Section 5 • Care & MaintenanceR170 Montauk • Disconnect the battery cables (negative cable fi rst). • Remove the battery from the boa

5-10Section 5 • Care & MaintenanceR170 MontaukPlywood Standard boatbuilding material Light Self-tapping screwsTrevira Thick spunbound polyeste

5-11Section 5 • Care & MaintenanceR170 Montauk MAINTENANCE LOG ENGINE SERVICED DATE HOURS BY MAINTENANCE PERFORMED Fill out

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ix170 MontaukRor entity not being an authorized dealer, accidents, overloading or powering in excess of the recommended maximum horsepower.(7) Failure