Acadia AYC CHARTERER Operation Manual
13Fresh Water Pressure PumpThe WATER PRESSURE PUMP is located in plumbing fixture locker L 7). Activate pump at the DC#1 panel by turning on the breaker. If the water pump continues to run, you are either out of water ormight have an air lock and need to bleed the system by opening up a faucet. If you run out of waterSHUT OFF YOUR HOT WATER HEATER on the AC panel. Serious damage can occur!Hot Water TankThe HOT WATER HEATER has a 6 gallon capacity tank and heats when connected to shore power oroff the heat exchanger when the engine is running. To use in the AC mode, flip on the water heatercircuit breaker on the AC electrical panel. Do not use the water heater if the water tank level is very low.ShowerBefore taking a SHOWER, make sure water pressure and shower sump breakers are on. There is a holderfor showering mounted on the aft head wall. Extend the flexible hose and combination sink/shower headto place in this holder to use the shower. Be sure to remove all non-waterproof items from head areabefore showering (including the toilet paper roll located inside the under-sink cabinet). Take only veryshort “boat” showers (turning off water between soaping up and rinsing). To keep shower tidy wipe downthe shower stall and floor. Check for accumulation of hair in the shower and sink drains. An additionalFRESH WATER SHOWER is located at the stern swim grid for cold water rinsing purposes. Ensure thatthe faucets and nozzle are completely off after use.Hint: Flushing head with fresh water by extending the sink/shower head nozzle to marine toilet willreduce chances of head “smells” accumulating in waste line to holding tank. Pump toilet without shiftinglever to left instead using fresh water from tap. Use this approach only when fresh water supply isabundant.GalleyPropane Stove/OvenThe boat is equipped with a low-pressure propane system for cooking.Your propane stove is activated by the following steps:#1 Turn on the propane tank located in Port stern vented propane locker in cockpit.#2 Turn on the DC breaker (Panel #1) labeled “Propane”.#3 Turn on the gas at the stove (Press in knob) and light burner. You might need to hold knob infor a few seconds while the thermo-coupler warms up.When finished cooking turn off the switches and the propane tank at cockpit locker valve.RefrigerationThe REFRIGERATOR operates on 12-volt power. Monitor the use of the refrigerator when the enginesare not charging the 12-volt battery system. There is a breaker on the DC (Panel #1). The thermostatcontrol in refrigerator is permanently set for best operation. AYC will supplement you with 2 bags of ice.To drain water accumulated in the refrigerator turn on the bilge pump after switching the intake line to“fridge” in water/pump settee locker (L 7). Upon completion be sure to switch bilge pump intake leverback to “bilge” and return bilge pump switch to automatic (P 27). |
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