Quicksilver 810 Arvor Owner's Manual

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Quicksilver 810 Arvor— Electrical Systems366. AC System (optional)The AC electrical system allows you to use the following 230V appliances while docked and connectedto a shore power system:1. Battery chargerThe shore power receptacle is located on the port side of the cockpit next to the flip seat. The AC mainswitch is located on the port side of the engine compartment.A shore power cable is not included, however, your authorized Quicksilver® dealer will be able toprovide you one along with the correct plug (for use in your region) for the other end of the shorepower cable.The 230V / 50Hz wiring consists of three color-coded wires. The brown wire is the “hot” feed, bluewire is the common, or neutral, and the green wire is ground. The entire system is protected by aResidual Current Device with Overcurrent Protection (RCBO), located on the AC panel. From there,individual line circuits add additional protection of each appliance in the system.Never operate 230V shore power at less than 208VAlways use double insulated or grounded (earthed)electrical appliancesConnecting and Turning On Shore PowerTo connect to shore power:On the Boat1. Make sure that the all of the breakers on the AC Distribution Panel are OFFDry off the shore power cord receptacle on the boat. Dry the end of the shore power cord, andspray a moisture repellent into the receptacle and cord plug.3. Plug the cord end into the boat receptacle. Turn clockwise to lock and thread the locking ringonto the receptacle to prevent accidental unplugging.On the Dock1. Turn OFF the dock breaker.2. Dry off the shore power cord receptacle on the dock. Dry the end of the shore power cord, andspray a moisture repellent into the receptacle and cord plug.3. Plug the power cord into the dockside outlet box.4. Turn ON the dock breaker.On the Boat1. Turn ON the equipment breakers.It is imperative that the shore power outlet is dry beforeplugging into the dock power inlet.Route the power cord from the boat to the dockside poweroutlet box to prevent people from tripping over it.Shore power cord should be secured or routed to avoidlaying or falling in the water, and to avoid stress on theshore power plug and inlet.The use of extension shore power cords is notrecommended. Power core extensions can cause a voltagedrop and prevent some devices from operating correctly.