PURSUIT OS 375 Owner's Manual

OS 375Part Number 921288April 2009OS 375OWNER’S MANUALFISHING BOATS3901 St. Lucie Blvd.Ft. Pierce, Florida 34946© 2008 S2 Yachts, Inc.

6SpecificationsOS 3755/13/2008545449WarningLabelLocationsOS 375545355 Attached to the steering wheel545450Detail A Helm Wing545175Attached to the

A-4Appendix A Glossary of TermsOS 375Pitching: The fore and aft rocking motion ofa boat as the bow rises and falls.Pitch: The measure of the angle of

Glossary of TermsA-5Appendix AOS 375Stringer: Longitudinal members fastenedinside the hull for additional structuralstrength. Strut: Mounted to the hu

A-6Operator NotesOS 375

Maintenance ScheduleB-1Appendix BOS 375MaintenanceEachUseWeekly MonthlyEach SeasonYearlyAs NedeedClean hull below the waterline XBottom paint XXCheck

B-2Appendix B Maintenance LogOS 375Date Hours Dealer Service/RepairsMaintenance Log

Maintenance LogB-3Appendix BOS 375Date Hours Dealer Service/Repairs

B-4Appendix B Maintenance LogOS 375Date Hours Dealer Service/Repairs

Boating Accident ReportC-1Appendix COS 375Boating Accident Report

C-2Appendix C Boating Accident ReportOS 375

Float PlanD-1Appendix DOS 375Float Plan

Specifications7OS 375Repèrez et identifiez: Position and Beschreibung: Localizar e Identificar:A) Réservoir de carburantA) KraftstofftankA) Depósito d

D-2Operator NotesOS 375

Troubleshooting GuideE-1Appendix EOS 375Troubleshooting GuideProblem Cause and SolutionControl SystemsHydraulic Steering is slow to respond and errati

E-2Appendix E Troubleshooting GuideOS 375Problem Cause and SolutionThe boat vibrates at cruising speeds.• Propeller may be damaged and needrepair.• Th

Troubleshooting GuideE-3Appendix EOS 375Problem Cause and SolutionThe engine is loosing RPM. The boat is not overloaded and the hull bottom and runnin

E-4Operator NotesOS 375

SchematicsF-1Appendix FOS 375

F-2Appendix F SchematicsOS 375

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8SpecificationsOS 3755/13/2008545368Next to CO detector in aft berth & at upper step mountInteriorWarningLabelLocationsOS 375543019545368545201

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General Information9OS 375BoatModel: Hull Serial #:Purchase Date: Delivery Date:Ignition Keys # Registration #:Draft: Weight:Engine(s)Make: Model:Port

F-16Appendix F SchematicsOS 375

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10General InformationOS 375Warranty and Warranty Registration CardsThe PURSUIT Limited Warranty Statementis included with your boat. It has been writ-

General Information11OS 375InsuranceIn most states the boat owner is legallyresponsible for damages or injuries the boatcauses. Responsible boaters ca

12Operator NotesOS 375

Propulsion Systems1-1Section 1OS 375Propulsion Systems1.1 GeneralYour Pursuit boat is designed to be poweredwith two or three outboard engines.Each ma

1-2Section 1 Propulsion SystemsOS 375 1.3 Engine Lubrication4-cycle engines have an oil sump in thecrankcase. The oil type, grade and levelmust be fo

Propulsion Systems1-3Section 1OS 3751.5 PropellersThe propellers convert the power of theengines into thrust. Propellers vary in style,diameters and p

Your Owner’s Manual was written to includesafety instructions to ensure safe operationand maintenance of your boat. Safety alertssymbols are used to a

1-4Section 1 Propulsion SystemsOS 375Voltmeter The voltmeter displays the voltage for thebattery and the charging system. The nor-mal voltage for a fu

Helm Systems2-1Section 2OS 375Helm Systems2.1 GeneralThe helm controls consist of engine throttleand shift controls, steering system, trim tabcontrol

2-2Section 2 Helm SystemsOS 375 See your Pursuit dealer for necessary con-trol and cable adjustments. If the starter foreither engine engages with the

Helm Systems2-3Section 2OS 375 2.6 Engine Stop SwitchYour Pursuit is equipped with an engine stopswitch and lanyard. When the lanyard ispulled away, i

2-4Section 2 Helm SystemsOS 375be aligned with each other to provide maxi-mum stability on straight ahead runs andproper tracking through corners. If

Helm Systems2-5Section 2OS 375lowing sea; raise the tabs to the full bow"UP" position.When running into a chop, a slight bowdown attitude wi

2-6Section 2 Helm SystemsOS 3752.12 Control Systems MaintenanceControl Maintenance Periodic inspection of the control systemsand all connections shoul

Fuel System3-1Section 3OS 375Fuel Systems3.1 GeneralThe fuel system of your Pursuit boat isdesigned to meet the requirements of theU.S. Coast Guard, N

3-2Section 3 Fuel SystemOS 375The starboard fuel fills feed the starboardand center tanks. The port fuel fill feeds theport tank. The center tank hol

Fuel System3-3Section 3OS 375ments should be changed once a season.Fuel primers are also built into the top ofeach fuel filter.Turn off all electrical

Table of ContentsOS 375Safety InformationSpecifications ... 1-8Boat Information ... 9Warranty and

3-4Section 3 Fuel SystemOS 375To fill fuel: 1. Turn all switches to "OFF." 2. Secure boat. 3. Remove passengers from boat. 4. Extinguish all

Fuel System3-5Section 3OS 375Diesel engine operation requires a goodsupply of clean, water-free diesel fuel. Algaecan grow in the accumulated water in

3-6Operator NotesOS 375

Electrical System4-1Section 4OS 375Electrical Systems4.1 GeneralYour Pursuit boat is equipped with DC andAC electrical systems. The DC systemdraws cur

4-2Section 4 Electrical SystemOS 375Main Distribution Panel (MDP)

Electrical System4-3Section 4OS 375Battery Switch Panel FeedsThe house and electronics breakers discon-nect ALL battery power to the electronicsand ho

4-4Section 4 Electrical SystemOS 375Main Breakers Electronics MainThese are reserved for electronic accesso-ries installation. An electronic bus is lo

Electrical System4-5Section 4OS 375WasherActivates the windshield washer. The freshwater system must be on to operate thewasher.Fresh WaterActivates t

4-6Section 4 Electrical SystemOS 375Cabin Switch PanelsSwitches on the cabin panels operate theinterior and accent lighting for the cabin. Head PanelT

4-7Section 4 Electrical SystemOS 375The AC electrical system operates on a 240volt, 50 amp, 60 cycle system. Models withCE designations operate on a

Table of ContentsOS 375Safety Equipment9.1 General ... 9-19.2 Engine Alarms ...

4-8Section 4 Electrical SystemOS 375AC Main BreakersThe shore power or generator main breakerprotects the AC distribution. This breaker isvery sensit

Electrical System4-9Section 4OS 375120 Volt Circuits (Domestic Only)MicrowaveSupplies AC current directly to the micro-wave oven. See the microwave m

4-10Section 4 Electrical SystemOS 375Turn the AC main breaker to the “OFF” posi-tion. If the dockside outlet(s) includes a dis-connect switch(es), tu

Electrical System4-11Section 4OS 375Fuel injected generators require bleeding ofair from the fuel delivery system prior to ini-tial start-up. Bleedin

4-12Section 4 Electrical SystemOS 375Make sure to check that all below deck wir-ing is properly supported, the insulation issound and there are no loo

Electrical System4-13Section 4OS 375Corrosion on the electrical connectors cancause poor connections, shorts and groundfaults, and/or poor ground conn

4-14Operator NotesOS 375

Plumbing System5-1Section 5OS 375Plumbing System5.1 Fresh Water SystemGeneral The fresh water system consists of a potablewater tank, distribution man

5-2Section 5 Plumbing SystemOS 375Sink and Shower Operation To use the galley sink, head sink or showerturn on the fresh water system. Some minorvaria

Plumbing System5-3Section 5OS 375Operation Make sure the ball valve is open beforeattempting to operate the raw water wash-down system. The pump is ac

Specifications1OS 375B-Offshore Propulsion Type: Tipo di propulsione:B-au largeAntriebsart: Tipo de propulsión:B-Alta MarType de propulsion: Tipo prop

5-4Section 5 Plumbing SystemOS 375Review and become familiar with the drain-age schematic and location of the thru-hulldrain valves. A situation requi

Plumbing System5-5Section 5OS 375 Exterior Drains Your Pursuit has two scupper drains locatedin the rear of the cockpit. The drain rails forbattery c

5-6Section 5 Plumbing SystemOS 375Raw Water System Perform these routine maintenance proce-dures to maintain your raw water system:• Check hoses for

Ventilation System6-1Section 6OS 375Ventilation System6.1 Cabin VentilationVentilation is supplied by opening deckhatches and port lites.Deck Hatch Th

6-2Operator NotesOS 375

Exterior Equipment7-1Section 7OS 375Exterior Equipment7.1 DeckRails and Deck HardwareRails and deck hardware perform specificfunctions. Do not use for

7-2Section 7 Exterior EquipmentOS 375WindlassThe windlass is mounted to the deck nearthe rear of the pulpit, above the rope locker.The anchor is store

Exterior Equipment7-3Section 7OS 375Downriggers (Dealer Installed) Receptacles located in the aft corners of thecockpit are provided for downriggers.D

7-4Section 7 Exterior EquipmentOS 375Stern Bench Seat To open, grasp the handle and carefullylower the cushion into place. Cockpit CoolersA common r

Exterior Equipment7-5Section 7OS 375Hardtop The hardtop consists of a fiberglass top sup-ported by the windshield in the front andpowder coated alumin

2SpecificationsOS 375B-Offshore Propulsion Type: Tipo di propulsione:B-au largeAntriebsart: Tipo de propulsión:B-Alta MarType de propulsion: Tipo prop

7-6Operator NotesOS 375

Interior Equipment8-1Section 8OS 375Interior Equipment8.1 Companionway DoorThe cabin is accessed through a slidingdoor. Behind the companionway door i

8-2Section 8 Interior EquipmentOS 375erator tank. When the switch senses a dropin vacuum in the system, it automatically sig-nals the pump to energize

Interior Equipment8-3Section 8OS 375Refrigerator A 12-volt refrigerator is standard equipment.The breaker on the MDP and the thermostatinside the refr

8-4Section 8 Interior EquipmentOS 375boat has been recently launched and wateris not flowing from the overboard thru-hullwhen the air conditioner is a

Safety Equipment9-1Section 9OS 375Safety Equipment9.1 GeneralYour boat and outboard engines have beenequipped with safety equipment designed toenhance

9-2Section 9 Safety EquipmentOS 375If the operator is thrown from the seat, ormoves too far from the helm, the lanyard willdisconnect the clip from th

Safety Equipment9-3Section 9OS 375Other symptoms that may signal exposureto CO: dizziness, flushed face, ears ringing,headaches, tightness of chest or

9-4Section 9 Safety EquipmentOS 375Contact the detector manufacturer, the Pur-suit Customer Relations Department or yourlocal fire department for assi

Safety Equipment9-5Section 9OS 375Read the book entitled, "Sportfish, Cruisers,Yachts - Owner's Manual" and the owner'smanual supp

Specifications3OS 375Locate and Identify: Localizar e identificar: Localizzazione e identificazione deiA) Fuel TankA) Depósito de Combustible componen

9-6Section 9 Safety EquipmentOS 375worn at all times when the vessel is under-way. Throwable devices must be immedi-ately available for use. All Pursu

Safety Equipment9-7Section 9OS 375your presence and course. Your Pursuit boatis equipped with the navigation lightsrequired by the U.S. Coast Guard at

9-8Section 9 Safety EquipmentOS 3759.9 Additional Safety EquipmentBesides meeting the legal requirements,prudent boaters carry additional safetyequipm

Operation10-1Section 10OS 375Operation10.1 GeneralBefore you start, become familiar with thevarious component systems and their opera-tion, and perfor

10-2Section 10 OperationOS 375petroleum facilities. Observe and avoidother restricted areas near dams, powerplants, etc.• Do not stop or anchor beneat

Operation10-3Section 10OS 375Meeting Head-On Or Nearly-So SituationsWhen two motorboats are approaching eachother head-on or nearly head-on, neitherbo

10-4Section 10 OperationOS 375Each person onboard must have at leastone personal flotation device onboard andone throwable device. Check the U.S. Coas

Operation10-5Section 10OS 375• Alcohol and any mind altering chemicalscan severely reduce your reaction timeand affect your better judgment.• Alcohol

10-6Section 10 OperationOS 37510.6 FishingFishing can be very exciting and distractingfor the operator of the boat when the actiongets intense. Be con

Operation10-7Section 10OS 37510.8 Docking, Anchoring and MooringDocking and Docklines Maneuvering a boat near a dock and secur-ing it requires skill a

4SpecificationsOS 375Repèrez et identifiez: Position and Beschreibung: Localizar e Identificar:A) Réservoir de carburantA) KraftstofftankA) Depósito d

10-8Section 10 OperationOS 375cleats. The spring lines keep the boat frombacking into the dock while allowing it to ridethe tide.Leaving the Dock Star

Operation10-9Section 10OS 375lem. If you are unable to correct the prob-lem, call for help. If only one engine has failed, you can oper-ate on one eng

10-10Section 10 OperationOS 37510.13 Transporting your Boat Your Pursuit boat is a large boat and shouldonly be trailered by professionals with therig

Operation10-11Section 10OS 375rope, chain or turnbuckle in addition tothe winch cable. Additional straps maybe required across the beam of the boat.If

10-12Section 10 OperationOS 375When a skier falls, be prepared to turnthe boat immediately and return to theskier. Never leave a fallen skier alone in

Routine Maintenance11-1Section 11OS 375Routine Maintenance11.1 General Before using a cleaning product, refer to theproduct directions and specificati

11-2Section 11 Routine MaintenanceOS 375more frequently may indicate a stray currentproblem within the boat or at the slip ormarina. Anodes that do no

Routine Maintenance11-3Section 11OS 375Anodized Aluminum Surfaces Wash periodically with soap and water tokeep it clean. If the boat is used in saltwa

11-4Section 11 Routine MaintenanceOS 375DO NOT use the following on acrylic plastic: • Abrasive cleaners• Acetone • Solvents• Alcohol • Glass cleaners

Routine Maintenance11-5Section 11OS 37511.3 Seats, Upholstery, Canvas and Enclosures Seat Slides and Swivel Bases Perform the following periodically:

Specifications5OS 375 Working DeckAreas for occupation during normal operation of the boat

11-6Section 11 Routine MaintenanceOS 375Lubricate snaps periodically with petroleumjelly or silicone grease. Lubricate zipperswith silicone spray or p

Seasonal Maintenance12-1Section 12OS 375Seasonal Maintenance12.1 Storage and Lay-up Before Hauling: • Pump out the head. Flush the holdingtank using c

12-2Section 12 Seasonal MaintenanceOS 375resulting from improper cradle or trailersupport is not covered by the Pursuitwarranty. Preparing The Boat Fo

Seasonal Maintenance12-3Section 12OS 375washdown pump, will not remove the waterfrom the pump. Remove the outlet hose onthe pump, turn it on and allow

12-4Section 12 Seasonal MaintenanceOS 375and store in a safe, dry place. Remove allelectronics. Coat all wire connectors andbus bars in the helm compa

Seasonal Maintenance12-5Section 12OS 375After Launching: • Check all water systems and the enginemounting bolts for leaks. Operate eachsystem one at a

12-6Operator NotesOS 375

Glossary of TermsA-1Appendix AOS 375Glossary of TermsAft: In, near, or toward the stern of a boat.Aground: A boat stuck on the bottom.Amidships: In or

A-2Appendix A Glossary of TermsOS 375Companionway: Opening in the deck of aboat to provide access below. Compartment: The interior of a boatdivided of

Glossary of TermsA-3Appendix AOS 375Heat Exchanger: Used to transfer the heatthat is picked up by the closed cooling sys-tem to the raw cooling water.