Sea Ray 2018 SLX 400 OB Owner's manual

Type
Owner's manual
Manual Part Number: MRP 2301183
SLX 400 Outboard
Owner’s Manual
iSea Ray Boats
Welcome
Congratulations on becoming the new owner
of a Sea Ray
®
, the world’s most prestigious
manufacturer of boats. We welcome you into
our worldwide and ever-expanding family of
boating enthusiasts.
This Owner’s Information Packet will provide
important information about features of your boat
and should be kept on board your Sea Ray
®
.
For years of trouble-free boating, take the
time to carefully review the information in this
package and really get to know your boat. Have
everyone who will operate your boat read the
Owners Manual.
The Owner’s Information Packet contains the
following:
Sea Ray
®
Owners Manual
The Sea Ray
®
Owner’s Manual contains
important operating and safety information, as
well as reminding you about your responsibilities
as a boat owner/operator.
Model Specic Owners Manual
The Model Specic manual contains information
specic to your model.
Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)
Information
The OEM Information of your Owner’s Information
Packet contains information provided by the
individual systems manufacturers of equipment
installed on your boat. Examples include the
engine, engine control, and electronic equipment.
Throughout the Owner’s Manual, you will be
referred to information provided by manufacturers
of specic systems.
For a library of Sea Ray
®
manuals including owners,
systems, accessories, and options, please visit
www.searay.com. There you will be able to view
Sea Ray
®
manuals and items that are not included
in this manual.
Because your purchase represents a substantial
investment, we know you will want to take the
necessary measures to protect its value. We have
outlined a program for proper operation, periodic
maintenance, and safety inspections. We urge
you to follow these recommendations. If you
have questions which are not fully covered by the
Owner’s Information Package, please consult your
authorized Sea Ray
®
dealer for assistance.
Thank You For Selecting A Sea Ray
®
!
Bon Voyage
®
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Information in this publication is based upon the latest product specications available at printing. Sea Ray
®
Boats reserves the
right to make changes at any time, without notice, in the colors, equipment, specications, materials and prices of all models,
or to discontinue models. Should changes in production models be made, Sea Ray
®
is not obligated to make similar changes
or modications to models sold prior to the date of such changes.
Printed in the U.S.A. December 2017
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Table of ConTenTs
IntroductIon v
1. This Manual ........................................................... v
2. Your Responsibilities ............................................. v
3. Safety/Warning References .................................. v
4. Sources of Information ......................................... vi
5. Dealer Responsibilities ......................................... vi
6. Warranties ............................................................ vi
7. Hull Identication Number (HIN) ........................... vi
8. Manufacturer’s Certication .................................vii
9. Prep, Service, Parts, and Repair for Your Boat ........ vii
10. International Requirements ..................................vii
11. Warranty Information ............................................vii
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1. Passenger Locations/Stability ...............................1
2. Load Capacity .......................................................2
3. Design Category ....................................................2
4. Safety Label Locations .......................................... 3
5. Key to Symbols on Controls and Prints ................. 9
6. Basic Boat Dimensions and Clearances ............ 10
7. Through-Hull Locations ....................................... 11
8. Control Station Layout .........................................13
9. Deck Layout ........................................................15
10. Hardtop Layout .................................................... 17
11. Cabin Layout ........................................................18
12. Lighting Layout ....................................................19
13. Switch and Receptacle Layout ............................ 21
14. Cleats/Lifting/Storage ..........................................23
15. Navigation and Anchor Lights .............................. 24
16. Bilge.....................................................................24
17. Engines................................................................27
18. Joystick Control System ......................................27
19. Fuel System.........................................................29
20. Freshwater System..............................................32
21. Gray Water System (If Equipped) ........................ 34
22. Drainage System ................................................. 35
23. Waste System ..................................................... 37
24. Automatic Fire Extinguishing System .................. 39
25. Carbon Monoxide (CO) Monitor .......................... 40
26. SmartCraft
........................................................ 41
27. Air Conditioning and Heating ............................... 41
28. Terrace ................................................................. 43
29. Refrigerators, Freezers, and
Icemakers (If Equipped) ......................................43
30. Canvas (If Equipped) ...........................................43
SLX 400 outboard eLectrIcaL SySteM 45
1. DC System ..........................................................45
2. Batteries ..............................................................45
3. Ignition Protection ................................................47
4. Main Battery Switches and Solenoids ................. 48
5. Automatic Charging Relay (ACR) ........................ 48
6. DC Power Distribution ......................................... 48
7. Fuses and Breakers ............................................49
8. Permanently Installed Pre-wired Battery
Charger (If Equipped) ..........................................50
9. AC System ........................................................... 51
10. Shore Power ........................................................52
11. Starting the Generator .........................................53
12. Shifting From Shore Power to Generator Power ...... 54
13. Stopping the Generator .......................................54
14. Battery Charger/Converter ..................................54
15. Inverter (If Equipped) ...........................................54
16. Ground Fault Interrupter (GFI) Receptacle..........55
17. Corrosion And Anodes ......................................... 55
18. Electrical Schematics ..........................................56
IndeX I
This publication does not contain component or accessory manuals.
Please visit www.searay.com for a library of Sea Ray Owner’s and Accessory Manuals.
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IntroductIon
1. This Manual
The material here and in the rest of the Owner’s
Information Packet:
Gives you basic safety information
Describes the fundamentals of boat use
Describes the features of your boat
Describes the equipment on your boat
Contains service and maintenance information
You must learn to safely operate this boat as well
as read, understand and use the information
contained in this package.
What these manuals do not give you is a course in
boating safety, or how to navigate, anchor, or dock
your boat. Operating a power boat safely requires
more skills, knowledge, and awareness than is
necessary for a car or truck.
2. Your responsibiliTies
For your safety, the safety of your passengers, other
boaters and people in the water, you must:
Take a boating safety course
Get instruction in the safe and proper handling
of your boat
Understand and follow the “Rules of the Road”
Learn how to navigate
Register:
You must register this boat in the state where it
will be used most frequently, many states require
additional registration when an out-of-state
boat is used within their boundaries.
Contact state boating authorities or any marine
dealer for registration requirements.
3. safeTY/Warning references
explanaTion of safeTY/Warning references
The most important aspect of boating is safety.
Although every effort is made to address the
numerous issues regarding the safe usage of your
boat, it is strongly recommended that you avail
yourself to the training and knowledge available
through boating safety courses, etc.
safeTY precauTions
The precautions below appear throughout
this manual and are mounted at key locations
throughout your boat. These precautions must be
observed when operating or servicing your boat.
Learn to recognize the degree of precaution and
understand the explanations of safety prior to
reading this manual. These precautions are not
all-inclusive. Always use common sense in the
operation of your boat.
Do not remove or obstruct any safety label.
Replace any label which becomes illegible.
Replacement safety labels can be obtained by
calling your dealer.
NOTICE
Information which is important to proper operation or
maintenance, but is not hazard related.
DANGER
DANGER - Immediate hazards which WILL result in severe
personal injury or death if the warning is ignored.
!
WARNING
WARNING - Hazards or unsafe practices which MAY result
in severe personal injury or death if the warning is ignored.
!
CAUTION
CAUTION - Hazards or unsafe practices which could result
in minor injury, product or property damage if the warning
is ignored.
!
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4. sources of inforMaTion
In North America, contact one of the following for
boating courses:
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
U.S. Power Squadron
Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons
Red Cross
State Boating Ofces
Yacht Club
Contact your dealer or the Boat/U.S. Foundation at:
1-800-336-2628
Outside of North America, contact your boat
dealer and/or your governmental boating agency
for assistance.
A book that provides a comprehensive background
in boating is Chapman - Piloting, Seamanship
and Small Boat Handling, by Elbert S. Maloney,
published by Hearst Marine.
5. Dealer responsibiliTies
In addition to a pre-delivery check and service of
the boat, your dealer is to give you:
A description and demonstration of the safety
systems, features, instruments and controls on
your boat
An orientation in the general operation of
your boat
A checklist form completed by you and the
dealer after your inspection of the boat
A review of all warranty information and how to
obtain warranty service
The Owner Information Package
If you do not receive all of these materials, or have
any questions, contact your dealer.
6. WarranTies
Your boat comes with several warranties.
Each component and/or system on your
boat has its own warranty that will be found
with the specific information and manual for
that component. These are included with
your Owner’s Manual Packet. The Sea Ray
®
Express Limited Warranty is on the warranty
information sheet and in this manual. Please
locate and read the individual warranties.
7. hull iDenTificaTion nuMber
(hin)
The “Hull Identication Number”, (Fig. vi.1) will be
located either on the starboard side of the transom,
or on the aft, starboard side of the gunwale, and is
your boat’s most important identifying factor. This
number must be included in all correspondence and
orders. Failure to include it creates delays. Also of
vital importance is the engine serial number and
part number when writing about or ordering parts
for your engine. Refer to the Engine Operator’s
Manual for location of engine serial number and
record it for future reference.
Hull IdentIfIcatIon number locatIon
(fIg. vi.1)
HULL
IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER
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8. ManufacTurers cerTificaTion
As a boat manufacturer, Sea Ray
®
builds their
products to guidelines established under the
Federal Boat Safety Act of 1971. The Act is
promulgated by the United States Coast Guard
who has authority to enforce these laws on boat
manufacturers that sell products in the United
States. Sea Ray
®
ensures that all of its products
comply with these laws.
The National Marine Manufacturers Association
(NMMA) provides Sea Ray
®
with a third party
certication. The NMMA is an organization that
represents the marine industry and assists
manufacturers, boat dealers, marinas, repair
yards, and component suppliers in areas of
legislation, environmental concerns, marine
business growth, and state and federal government
agency interaction. The third party certication
that Sea Ray
®
participates in, uses the well-known
Standards and Recommended Practices of the
American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC).
Sea Ray
®
Boats participates extensively in the
ABYC, which is a nonprofit organization that
develops and publishes voluntary standards and
recommended practices for boat and equipment
design, construction, service, and repair. We
utilize all applicable ABYC standards in the
construction of your Sea Ray
®
boat.
When Sea Ray
®
sells their products worldwide,
they conform to the various rules and regulations
required by other countries. Most notably are
the ISO standards in Europe, which require the
application of the Common European (CE) mark.
This mark, much like the NMMA certification
here in the US, gives you the boat owner specic
information concerning your craft.
9. prep, service, parTs, anD repair
for Your boaT
Sea Ray
®
advises that all rigging, installation,
and prep work on any Sea Ray
®
product be
done by an authorized dealer at the authorized
dealer’s location.
When your boat needs service, parts, or repair, take
it to an authorized Sea Ray
®
dealer. To nd a dealer
in your area, contact Sea Ray
®
via the internet at
www.searay.com (international customers please
visit international.searay.com).
To nd repair and parts facilities for the equipment
installed on your boat, refer to the section or
manual for that component.
If a problem is not handled to your satisfaction:
1. Discuss any warranty-related problems directly
with the service manager of the dealership
or your sales person. Give the dealer an
opportunity to help the service department
resolve the matter for you.
2. If a problem arises that has not been resolved
to your satisfaction by your dealer, contact Sea
Ray
®
via the internet at www.searay.com and
the appropriate customer service information
will be provided to you.
10. inTernaTional requireMenTs
Depending on your boat’s original destination,
the vessel and its systems may have been
constructed in accordance with standards and
specications published by various international
authorities such as:
Construction Standards for Small Vessels -
Canada
Recreational Craft Directive and applicable ISO
Standards - European Union
AS/NZS 3004 Electrical Installations - Australia/
New Zealand
Further information concerning these requirements
may be obtained from your local dealer.
11. WarranTY inforMaTion
You will nd information regarding the Sea Ray
®
warranty following the introduction. A warranty
information card is also included in the owner
information packet. If for some reason this information
is missing, contact your Sea Ray
®
dealer.
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abouT Your liMiTeD WarranTY
Sea Ray
®
offers an express Limited Warranty on each new Sea Ray
®
purchased through an
authorized Sea Ray
®
dealer. A copy of the Limited Warranty was included in your owner’s manual
package. If for any reason you did not receive a copy of the Limited Warranty, please contact
your local dealer for a replacement copy. This is a summary of several provisions of the Limited
Warranty. Please read the Limited Warranty, which is the controlling document.
Under the Limited Warranty, Sea Ray
®
covers: (a) structural berglass deck or hull defects which
occur within ten (10) years of the date of delivery; (b) parts found to be defective in factory
material or workmanship within three (3) years of the date of delivery; (c) laminate blisters
resulting from defects in factory material or workmanship for ve (5) years on a prorated basis.
Sea Ray
®
’s obligation under the Limited Warranty is limited to repair or replacement of parts
that are judged defective by Sea Ray
®
and does not include transportation, haul out, or other
expenses. The foregoing is the sole and exclusive remedy provided by Sea Ray
®
.
The Limited Warranty does not cover engines, stern drives, controls, propellers, batteries, trailers,
or other equipment or accessories carrying their own individual warranties, nor does the Limited
Warranty cover engines, parts or accessories not installed by Sea Ray
®
. The Limited Warranty
does not cover cosmetic gel coat nish. Boats used for commercial purpose are excluded from
coverage. See the Sea Ray
®
Limited Warranty for other exclusions.
SEA RAY
®
EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
AND FITNESS. NEITHER SEA RAY
®
NOR THE SELLING DEALER SHALL HAVE ANY
RESPONSIBILITY FOR LOSS OF USE OF THE BOAT, LOSS OF TIME, INCONVENIENCE,
COMMERCIAL LOSS OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
The unexpired term of the limited warranty may be transferred to a subsequent owner upon the
new owner’s request, except this limited warranty will not transfer to any subsequent owner of
a boat which has been salvaged or resold after declaration of a total loss or a constructive total
loss, i.e., the cost of repair exceeds the value of the boat. The new owner can submit this request,
free of charge, via the searay.com website or through a local authorized Sea Ray Dealer where
processing fees may be applied. Sea Ray reserves the right to reject any warranty transfer request
for a boat that has been damaged, neglected, or otherwise previously excluded from warranty.
Thank you for your decision to buy a Sea Ray
®
.
The Sea Ray
®
Limited Warranty is subject to change at any time at Sea Ray’s discretion. The information
contained herein is general information about the Limited Warranty for the owner’s general knowledge,
but does not alter or amend the terms of the Limited Warranty.
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1SLX 400 Outboard
SlX 400 outboard oWnerS manual
1. passenger locaTions/sTabiliTY
Wet decks are slippery.
You can be seriously injured if you slip and fall.
Wear slip resistant footwear secured to your feet and
hold on to rails or boat structure.
WARNING!
Boat motion can be erratic.
You can fall overboard or be injured by hitting
something in or on the boat.
All persons must be in cockpit area or cabin and be
prepared for sudden boat movement.
While underway, use deck area only during anchoring,
mooring, or emergencies, as shown in Fig. 1.1.
WARNING!
While underway, persons on the deck area for
anchoring, mooring, or in emergencies, must be
holding on and be positioned so as to prevent
falling. In bad weather and/or rough water, if it
is essential to be on deck, appropriate safety
equipment should be used to secure persons to
permanent boat hardware.
Your boat was manufactured to specic stability
and otation standards for the capacity shown
on the certication plate. Any increase from the
recommended load capacities will put your boat in
jeopardy of capsizing, swamping, and/or sinking.
In Addition:
Stability may be substantially reduced if
equipment is added above the deck.
Stability is substantially reduced by loose uids
or weight within the hull. Keep bilge area as dry
as possible and close all openings, hatches, and
windows in rough weather.
Distribute passengers and gear as uniformly as
possible from front to rear and left to right.
The manufacturers load rating is the maximum
allowed under calm conditions.
Reduce boat loading if weather, water, or other
conditions are adverse.
WARNING!
deck occupatIon areaS
(fIg. 1.1)
Rotating propellers can injure or kill you.
Shut off engine when persons are in water near
boat, or on swim platform or ladder.
DANGER
!
DECK AREA INTENDED
FOR OCCUPATION DURING
NORMAL OPERATION
DECK AREA INTENDED FOR
ANCHORING, MOORING, AND
EMERGENCY OPERATION OR
WHEN BOAT IS AT REST
Rear facing transom seats/sunpads MUST NOT be
used while engine is running or boat is moving.
! WARNING
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2. loaD capaciTY
Never carry more weight or passengers than
indicated on the certication plate, regardless of
weather or water conditions.
The boat can capsize, swamp, or sink.
DANGER
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If present, the capacity information plate (located
near the helm) indicates maximum weight and
number of persons your boat can handle under
calm sea conditions. Do not exceed the load
capacities stated. The number of people on board
must be reduced if you go out in poor weather
and/or rough water.
The type of capacity plate will vary dependent on
the local governing authority.
United States – The United States Coast Guard
provides specic numbers for passenger capacity
and cargo weight for recreational vessels up to
20 feet (6.1 meters). NMMA provides capacity
for boats under 26 feet (7.9 meters).
Canada – Transport Canada provides
specic numbers for passenger capacity and
cargo weight for recreational vessels up to
6 meters (19.7 feet).
Australia – The Australian Transport
Council provides specific numbers for
passenger capacity and cargo weight for
all recreational vessels.
European Union – CE regulations provide
specic numbers for passenger capacity and
cargo weight for all recreational vessels.
3. Design caTegorY
There are four design categories of boats based
upon their ability to withstand wind and sea or
water conditions:
A. Ocean
Maximum wind speed: 47 knots (54 mph)
Maximum wave height: 7 meters (22 feet)
Boat may be used for extended ocean voyages.
B. Offshore
Maximum wind speed: 40 knots (46 mph)
Maximum wave height: 4 meters (13 feet)
Boat can be used offshore, but not for extended
ocean voyages.
C. Inshore
Maximum wind speed: 27 knots (31 mph)
Maximum wave height: 2 meters (6.5 feet)
Boat use is limited to coastal waters, large bays,
estuaries, lakes, and rivers.
D. Sheltered waters
Maximum wind speed: 16 knots (18 mph)
Maximum wave height: 0.5 meters (1.5 feet)
Boat use is limited to small lakes, rivers,
and canals.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO BOAT IN
SEVERE WEATHER CONDITIONS
DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY CAN OCCUR
GET TO SHORE BEFORE
THE WEATHER TURNS BAD
DANGER
!
The wind speed and wave height specied as the
upper limit for your category of boat does not mean
that you or your passengers can survive if your boat
is exposed to these conditions. It is only the most
experienced operators and crew that may be able
to operate a boat safely under these conditions.
You must always be aware of weather conditions
and head for port or protected waters in sufcient
time to avoid being caught in high winds and rough
water. Do not take chances!
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Safety label locatIonS
(fIg. 3.1)
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WHILE VESSEL IS UNDERWAY.
WARNING
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2028935
RUNNING BOAT WITH DOOR OPEN COULD
INDUCE EXHAUST FUMES INTO CABIN.
SEE OWNERS MANUAL FOR INSTRUCTIONS
CONCERNING CARBON MONOXIDE.
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WARNING
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monoxide (CO) can cause brain damage
or death.
Engine and generator exhaust contains odorless
and colorless carbon monoxide gas.
Signs of carbon monoxide poisoning include
nausea, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, and
lack of consciousness.
Get fresh air if anyone shows signs of carbon
monoxide poisoning.
See Owner's Manual for information regarding
carbon monoxide poisoning.
WARNING
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NOTICE
DO NOT USE SHADE WHILE UNDERWAY
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JOYSTICK CAN ENGAGE PROPELLERS
WHEN THROTTLES ARE IN NEUTRAL. NEVER
LEAVE ENGINES RUNNING WITH PEOPLE IN
THE WATER. DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY
COULD RESULT. SEE OWNER’S MANUAL
FOR SAFE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.
WARNING
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AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM
MOVING PROPELLERS. DO NOT USE
TERRACE WHILE ENGINE IS RUNNING.
TERRACE TO BE SECURED IN THE CLOSED
POSITION WHILE BOAT IS UNDERWAY.
DANGER
!
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SPARK-IGNITION MARINE WATERCRAFT (SIMW)
MANUFACTURER: SEA RAY BOATS
CALIFORNIA EVAP FAMILY: JSRBPVSSLNT4
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM: CP
EMISSIONS CONTROL SYSTEM INFORMATION
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safeTY label locaTions
Safety label locatIonS
(fIg. 4.1)
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REAR FACING TRANSOM SEATS MUST NOT
BE USED WHILE ENGINE IS RUNNING OR
BOAT IS MOVING.
YOU CAN DIE OR BE SERIOUSLY INJURED BY
BREATHING CARBON MONOXIDE OR BY
THE PROPELLER IF YOU FALL OVERBOARD.
WARNING
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IMPORTANT SAFETY AND
OPERATIONAL INFORMATION
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AVOID SERIOUS OR FATAL INJURY
DUE TO ROTATION OF SEAT.
LOCK SWIVEL WHEN SPEED
EXCEEDS 5 MPH.
WARNING
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CAUTION
!
IF SWITCH IS TURNED OFF
WHILE ENGINE IS RUNNING,
ALTERNATOR WILL BE DAMAGED.
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NOTICE
CHECK BATTERY CELL FLUID LEVEL
APPROXIMATELY EVERY 4 WEEKS, AND MORE
OFTEN IN SUMMER AND HOT ZONES.
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Cockpit Grill (If Equipped)
WARNING
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HOT SURFACE
MAY CAUSE SEVERE BURNS.
ALLOW GRILL TO COOL
BEFORE HANDLING.
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It is illegal to dump plastic trash anywhere into the ocean or navigable waters
of the United States. Violation of these requirements may result in civil penalty
up to $25,000, a ne of $50,000 and imprisonment for up to ve years.
Regional, state and local restrictions on garbage discharge may also apply.
PLASTIC - Includes but is
not limited to: plastic bags,
styrofoam cups and lids,
six-pack holders, stirrers,
straws, milk jugs, egg
cartons, synthetic shing
nets, ropes, lines, and
bio or photo degradable
plastics.
GARBAGE - Means paper,
rags, glass, metal, crockery
(generated in living spaces
aboard the vessel-what we
normally call trash), and all
kinds of food, maintenance
and cargo-associated
waste.
“Garbage” does not include
fresh sh or sh parts,
dishwater, and gray water.
DUNNAGE - Material used to
block and brace cargo, and is
considered a cargo associated
waste.
DISHWATER - Means the
liquid residue from the manual
or automatic washing of
dishes and cooking utensils
which, have been pre-cleaned
to the extent that any food
particles adhering to them
would not normally interfere
with the operation of automatic
dishwashers.
GRAYWATER - Means drainage
from a dishwasher, shower,
laundry, bath, and washbasin,
and does not include drainage
from toilets, urinals, hospitals,
and cargo spaces.
(and in U.S. Lakes, Rivers,
Bays and Sounds)
PLASTICS
DUNNAGE, LINING AND PACKING
MATERIALS THAT FLOAT
ANY GARBAGE EXCEPT DISHWATER/
GRAYWATER/FRESH FISH PARTS
PLASTICS
DUNNAGE, LINING AND PACKING
MATERIALS THAT FLOAT
ANY GARBAGE NOT GROUND TO LESS
THAN ONE SQUARE INCH
PLASTICS
DUNNAGE, LINING AND PACKING
MATERIALS THAT FLOAT
PLASTICS
3 TO 12 MILES
INSIDE 3 MILES
12 TO 25 MILES
OUTSIDE 25 MILES
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- DO NOT LEAVE BOAT UNATTENDED WITH THE
DOCKSIDE WATER HOSE CONNECTED.
- DOCKSIDE WATER SHOULD BE CONNECTED
DURING PERIODS OF HEAVY WATER USE ONLY.
!
WARNING
2028931
B
A
C
D
E
G
H
F
I
E
H
BACKREST TO BE IN FWD POSITION WHILE
ENGINE IS RUNNING OR BOAT IS UNDERWAY.
SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH CAN OCCUR BY
BREATHING CARBON MONOXIDE OR BY THE
PROPELLERS IF YOU FALL OVERBOARD.
!
WARNING
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SLX 400 Outboard
Safety label locatIonS
(fIg. 5.1)
CONTACT WITH A SPINNING PROPELLER
WILL CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
STAY CLEAR OF BOAT AND STAY OFF
SWIM PLATFORM AND BOARDING
LADDER WHILE ENGINE IS RUNNING.
DANGER
!
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NOTICE
CHECK BATTERY CELL FLUID LEVEL
APPROXIMATELY EVERY 4 WEEKS, AND MORE
OFTEN IN SUMMER AND HOT ZONES.
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CAUTION
!
PLATFORM MUST BE STOWED WHILE BOAT
IS UNDERWAY. DEPLOYED PLATFORM MAY
AFFECT BOAT PERFORMANCE.
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MOVING PARTS CAN CRUSH OR PINCH
FINGERS, HANDS OR OTHER BODY PARTS.
TO AVOID INJURY, STAY CLEAR OF FOLDING
AND MOVING PARTS.
!
WARNING
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B
PLATFORM MAXIMUM
CAPACITY 500 LBS/227 KG
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C
H
DISCHARGE OF OIL PROHIBITED
THE FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION CONTROL ACT PROHIBITS THE
DISCHARGE OF OIL OR OILY WASTE INTO OR UPON THE NAVIGABLE
WATERS OF THE UNITED STATES OR THE WATERS OF THE CONTIGUOUS
ZONE IF SUCH DISCHARGE CAUSES A FILM OR SHEEN UPON OR A
DISCOLORATION OF THE SURFACE OF THE WATER OR CAUSES A
SLUDGE OR EMULSION BENEATH THE SURFACE OF THE WATER.
VIOLATORS ARE SUBJECT TO A PENALTY OF $5,000.
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FIXED FIRE EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM
MUST BE SUITABLE FOR COMPARTMENT
VOLUME OF 350 cu. ft.
NOTICE
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LEAKING FUEL IS A FIRE AND EXPLOSION
HAZARD. INSPECT SYSTEM REGULARLY.
EXAMINE FUEL TANKS FOR LEAKS OR
CORROSION AT LEAST ANNUALLY.
!
WARNING
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AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
FROM FALLING HATCH, ENSURE
USE OF SUPPORT ROD BEFORE
ACCESSING AREA BELOW.
WARNING
!
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DANGER
!
Carbon monoxide (CO) can cause brain damage
or death.
Engine and generator exhaust contains odorless
and colorless carbon monoxide gas.
Carbon monoxide will be around the back of the
boat when engines or generators are running.
Move to fresh air, if you feel nausea, headache,
dizziness, or drowsiness.
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safeTY label locaTions
STAY CLEAR OF MOVING PARTS
WHILE ENGINE IS RUNNING.
DANGER
!
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AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM
MOVING PROPELLERS. DO NOT USE
TERRACE WHILE ENGINE IS RUNNING.
TERRACE TO BE SECURED IN THE CLOSED
POSITION WHILE BOAT IS UNDERWAY.
DANGER
!
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F
A
B
C
L
H
G
I
J
E
K
H
D
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safeTY label locaTions
Safety label locatIonS
(fIg. 6.1)
Gasoline vapors are explosive! Avoid serious injury
or death from re or explosion, resulting from leaking
fuel. Inspect system for leaks at least once a year.
Contents can be under pressure.
Open slowly in a well ventilated area.
The use of fuels containing ethanol higher than
10% (E-10) can damage your engine or fuel
system and will void the warranty. Never use (E-85).
Open ame appliances can ignite gasoline vapors
causing death or injuries from the re or explosion.
Turn off all open ame appliances when refueling.
!
WARNING
D
DO NOT STAND OR WALK ON THIS AREA.
SERIOUS INJURY COULD RESULT
WARNING
!
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A
With Inverter (If Equipped)
LEAVING WINDOW OPEN COULD INDUCE
EXHAUST FUMES INTO CABIN RESULTING IN
SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
DANGER
!
2027312
Electrical shock hazard.
Vessel is equipped with a DC to AC power inverter.
Disconnect inverter DC input before servicing
vessel’s electrical systems.
!
WARNING
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C
B
Carbon
monoxide (CO) can cause brain damage or death.
Carbon monoxide can be present in the cabin.
Signs of carbon monoxide poisoning include nausea,
headache, dizziness, drowsiness, and lack of
consciousness.
Get fresh air if anyone shows signs of carbon monoxide
poisoning.
Get fresh air if carbon monoxide detector alarm sounds.
Carbon monoxide detector must be functioning at all times.
WARNING
!
1812911
ON MDP:
CAUTION
!
DO NOT OPEN ENGINE HATCH WITH
CANVAS AFT CURTAIN INSTALLED
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A
B
C
D
E
F
G
DO NOT STORE FUEL OR
FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS HERE
VENTILATION HAS NOT BEEN
PROVIDED FOR EXPLOSIVE VAPORS
WARNING
!
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H
H
H
F
TRANSOM DOOR MUST BE
CLOSED AND SECURE WHEN
ENGINE IS RUNNING.
DANGER
!
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SLX 400 Outboard
LEAVING WINDOW OPEN COULD INDUCE
EXHAUST FUMES INTO CABIN RESULTING IN
SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
DANGER
!
2027312
safeTY label locaTions
A
WATERTIGHT CLOSURE
KEEP SHUT WHEN UNDERWAY
2029129
B
A
B
B
Safety label locatIonS
(fIg. 7.1)
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SLX 400 Outboard
Safety label locatIonS
(fIg. 8.1)
DO NOT CLIMB UPON OR
STORE EQUIPMENT ON HARDTOP
DANGER
!
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A
A
STAY CLEAR OF MOVING PARTS.
DANGER
!
2028932
A
A
A
safeTY label locaTions
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SLX 400 Outboard
LIFT
POINT
LIFT POINT
OR PROPER
LOCATION OF
SLING
PROPELLER
NO OPEN FLAME
NO SMOKING
FIRE
RISK
WARNING
ELECTRICAL
HAZARD
BATTERY
ROTARY CONTROL
(QUANTITY INCREASES
WITH WIDTH OF
SYMBOL)
CONTROL
LEVER OPERATING
DIRECTION
SINGLE
LEVER CONTROL
(THROTTLE & SHIFT)
TRIM TAB
TRIMMING
OPERATION
PROPULSION
SYSTEM TRIM
BOW DOWN
PROPULSION
SYSTEM TRIM
BOW UP
PROPULSION
SYSTEM
TRIM
HORN
ANCHOR
COMPASS
WINDSHIELD
WIPER AND
WASHER
WINDSHIELD
WASHER
WINDSHIELD
WIPER
WASTE
WATER/SEWAGE
FRESHWATER
BASED COOLANT
ANCHOR
LIGHT
RUNNING LIGHTS
UNDER POWER
INTERIOR
LIGHT
ELAPSED
TIME
OIL
BILGE
PUMP
BILGE BLOWER
UNLEADED
FUEL
LEADED
FUEL
FUEL
FILTER
FUEL
LEVEL
DIESEL
FUEL
FUEL,
GENERAL
ENGINE OIL
PRESSURE
ENGINE
(COOLANT)
WATER JACKET
TEMPERATURE
ENGINE
COOLANT
ENGINE EXHAUST
CONTROL
EMERGENCY
START SWITCH
(TWIN ENGINE ONLY)
ENGINE
STOP
ENGINE
START
LIGHT
ENGINE
5. KeY To sYMbols on conTrols anD prinTs
ENGINE
ROTATIONAL
SPEED
r/min
r/min
WATER PUMP
ACCESSORY
These symbols may be found on your controls and gauges and/or used in this owner’s manual.
This page is to help you understand what the symbols mean.
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SLX 400 Outboard
A
B
AA
KEEL
D
E
WATERLINE
C
F
6. basic boaT DiMensions anD clearances
boat dImenSIonS and clearanceS
(fIg. 10.1)
SPECIFICATIONS HEIGHT DIMENSIONS
A. Length Overall ................39' 6" ............................. 12 m
AA. Length with Motor ......41' 11" ........................4.55 m
B. Beam ..............................12' 1" .......................... 3.68 m
C. Draft ...............................3' 9" ............................ 1.14 m
Std. Dry Weight ....................18,537 lbs. ............... 8,408 kg
Fuel Capacity ........................350 gal. ............... 1,325 liters
Water Capacity ...................... 50 gal. .................... 189 liters
Holding Tank ........................28 gal. .................... 106 liters
Deadrise ................................21°
D. Waterline to Top of Antenna ...........16' 4" ...........4.98 m
E. Waterline to Top of Mast Light .......11' 4" ...........3.45 m
F. Keel to Top of HardTop ..................11' 5" ...........3.48 m
NOTE: DIMENSIONS CAN VARY DEPENDING ON
OPTIONS, LOAD, AND RUNNING CONDITIONS.
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