Leopard Catamarans 40 User manual

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CONTENTS
SECTION ONE - OWNER’S MANUAL
1-1 ISSUE SHEET.................................................... 1
1-2 CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITY .................................... 2
1-3 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ................................... 3
1-4 APPLICABLE STANDARDS ........................................ 4
1-4.1 ISO Standards .............................................4
1-4.2 ABYC Standards ...........................................5
1-4.3 CECerticate ..............................................6
1-5 SPECIFICATIONS................................................. 7
1-6 WARRANTY ..................................................... 9
1-6.1 Limited Warranty Coverage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
1-6.2 Items Not Covered By Warranty ...............................10
1-6.3 Early Warranty Termination ..................................11
1-6.4 ExclusivityOfWarranty .....................................11
1-6.5 Where And How Warranty Claims Are Made .....................12
1-6.6 R&C Obligations ...........................................13
1-6.7 ClaimDisputes ............................................14
1-6.8 Miscellaneous ............................................14

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SECTION TWO - OPERATIONS MANUAL
2-1 INTRODUCTION................................................. 18
2-2.1  EquipmentManuals ......................................19
2-2 ABOUT YOUR MANUAL .......................................... 19
2-3 BUILDERS PLATES .............................................. 20
2-3.1  CEBuildersPlate ........................................20
2-3.2  NMMABuildersPlate .....................................20
2-4 WARNING SYMBOLS ON BOARD .................................. 21
2-5 UNAUTHORISED MODIFICATIONS ................................. 22
2-6 BOATING SAFETY............................................... 23
2-6.1  SafeOperation ..........................................24
2-6.2  Boatingsafetycourses ....................................25
2-6.3 Severe Weather .........................................25
2-6.4  CommunicationEquipment ................................25
2-6.5  LifeJackets(PFD’s) ......................................26
2-6.6  EPIRB .................................................27
2-6.7 Distress Signals .........................................27
2-6.8 Navigation Lights ........................................28
2-6.9 Stability Data ...........................................29
2-6.10  PreventionOfCapsize ....................................29
2-6.11  EscapeIfInverted ........................................31
2-6.12  Anchoring,MooringAndTowing .............................32
2-6.13  HandlingDockLines ......................................33
2-6.14  Visibilityfromhelmstation .................................33
2-6.15  ManOverboardRecovery .................................34
2-7 LOAD CALCULATIONS ........................................... 35
2-7.1 Design Category A: .......................................35
2-7.2 Design Category B .......................................36
2-7.3 Design Category C .......................................37
2-7.4 Design Category D .......................................38
2-7.5  GeneralDenitions .......................................40
2-8 CARBON MONOXIDE ............................................ 41
2-8.1  HowIsAPersonAffectedByCarbonMonoxide .................41
2-8.2  EmergencyTreatmentOfCoPoisoning .......................42
2-8.3  TheEffectOfSeaWallsAndOtherConnedSpaces ............43
2-8.4  TheEffectOfBoatsMooredAlongSide .......................43
2-8.5  AccumulationOfExhaustGasesAtTheSwimPlatform. . . . . . . . . . . 43
2-8.6  DangerousActivityArea ...................................44

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2-9 ECOLOGICAL / OPERATIONAL ASPECTS .......................... 45
2-9.1  EnvironmentProtection ...................................45
2-9.2  Maintenance ............................................45
2-9.3 Operational .............................................45
2-9.4  Flooding ...............................................45
2-10 FIRE ......................................................... 46
2-11 FIRE FIGHTING ................................................ 47
2-11.1  ClassesOfFire ..........................................48
2-11.2  ExtinguishmentOfFires ...................................48
2-12 LIFERAFT STOWAGE ........................................... 51
2-13 GAS SYSTEM OPERATION....................................... 52
2-13.1  LiqueedPetroleumGasSystem(LPG) ......................53
2-13.2 Galley Stove ............................................56
2-14 BILGE PUMP OPERATION ....................................... 60
2-15 TOILET OPERATION ............................................ 62
2-16 FRESH WATER SYSTEM......................................... 64
2-17 STEERING SYSTEM OPERATION ................................. 65
2-18 ENGINES ..................................................... 68
2-18.1 Engine room ventilation ...................................68
2-18.2  EngineFuel ............................................69
2-18.3  Pollution ...............................................73
2-18.4  FuelFilter ..............................................73
2-18.5  EngineExhaust .........................................75
2-18.6  Propellers,saildrivelegs&anodes ..........................76
2-18.7  ElectrolysisAndGalvanicCorrosion ..........................77
2-19 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - DC ...................................... 78
2-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - AC ...................................... 80
2-21 FRIDGE / FREEZER OPERATION.................................. 81
2-22 WINDLASS OPERATION ......................................... 82
2-24 MAST, BOOM, RIGGING & CROSSBEAM ........................... 84
2-23 WINCH OPERATION ............................................ 86

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2-25 OPTIONAL EXTRAS ............................................ 87
2-25.1 Air-Conditioning System ...................................88
2-25.2  Water-maker ...........................................90
2-25.3 Generator Operation ......................................91
2-25.4 Digital Radar ............................................95
2-25.5  SolarPanels ............................................96
2-25.6 Bowsprit with Code-0 Sail ..................................96
2-25.7  DavitsCompleteWithElectricWinch .........................97
2-25.8  CompositeTeakDecking ..................................98
2-25.9  IceMaker ..............................................99
2-25.10 DeckWashFitting&Pump ...............................100
2-25.11 Inverter / Battery Charger .................................100
2-25.12 AutomaticIdenticationSystem(AIS) .......................101
2-25.13 ShorePowerPack ......................................102
2-26 LAY-UP AND WINTERIZATION ................................... 103
2-27 HULL LIFTING, TRANSPORT AND SHIPPING ...................... 104
2-28 GENERAL CLEANING & MAINTENANCE .......................... 105
2-29 OEM CONTACTS & DETAILS .................................... 110
2-30 PRE-DEPARTURE CHECKLIST .................................. 113
2-31 RECOMMENDED TOOLS AND SPARE PARTS LIST ................. 115
2-32 RECOMMENDED ANNUAL CHECKLIST ........................... 116
2-33 STANDARD NAUTICAL TERMS .................................. 119
2-34 DISCLAIMER ................................................. 121
2-35 DRAWINGS................................................... 122
2-36 ELECTRICAL SCHEMATICS ..................................... 176
2-37 INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
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THREE CABIN VERSION (110V)
First issue 2015 | Revision 1 © Robertson and Caine (Pty) Ltd
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1-1 IssueSheet | 1
1-1 ISSUE SHEET
15-Jun-16
ZA-RACB1053F616
CRAFTIDENTIFICATIONNUMBER:
THIS DOCUMENT IS ISSUED BY
ROBERTSONANDCAINE(PTY)LTD
BEACH ROAD
WOODSTOCK
CAPETOWN,
SOUTHAFRICA.
DATE: QA MANAGER
RECEIVED:
DATE   FIRSTOWNER
SUBSEQUENTISSUESONCHANGEOFOWNERSHIP
SUPPLIEDBY     RECEIVEDBY
2
SELLER BUYER
DATE DATE
3
SELLER BUYER
DATE DATE

2 | 1-2 CerticateofConformity
1-2 CERTIFICATEOFCONFORMITY
15-Jun-16
Itisherebycertiedthat,tothebestofourcapacity,andasdeterminedbyourQuality
ControlSystemsandProcedures,thisvesselisbuiltincompliancewiththeprescribed
TechnicalConstructionFiledetails,theRecreationalCraftDirective94/25/ECasamend-
edbydirective2003/44/ECandinaccordancewiththeISOStandardslistedonPage2
oftheDeclarationofConformityand/ortheABYCStandardsandTechnicalInformation
ReportsforsmallcraftasindicatedonPage3oftheDeclarationofConformity.
_________________________
DieterRoux
QualityAssuranceManager
ForRobertsonandCaine(Pty)Ltd
Date: