PURSUIT 3070 Center Console Owner's Manual

3070 CENTER CONSOLE3070 CENTER CONSOLEOWNER’S MANUALFISHING BOATS3901 St. Lucie Blvd.Ft. Pierce, Florida 34946Print Date 6/2002

3070 CENTER CONSOLEand regulations. They can also help in providing local navigational information when movingto a new boating area. Contact your d

3070 CENTER CONSOLE• Clean the exterior upholstery with a good vinyl cleaner and dry thoroughly. Spray theweather covers and boat upholstery with a s

3070 CENTER CONSOLEMarine ToiletThe marine toilet must be properly winterized by following the manufacturer’s winterizinginstructions in the marine to

3070 CENTER CONSOLE14-6Special Notes Prior To Winter StorageIf the boat will be in outside storage, properly support a storage cover and secure it ove

3070 CENTER CONSOLEReactivating The Boat After Storage:• Charge and install the batteries.• Install the drain plug in the hull.• Check the engines for

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3070 CENTER CONSOLE15-1Chapter 15:SCHEMATICS12-Volt DC Wiring Schematic

3070 CENTER CONSOLE15-2AC Wiring Schematic

3070 CENTER CONSOLE15-3Battery Cable Routing

3070 CENTER CONSOLE15-4Hydraulic Steering System

3070 CENTER CONSOLEControl Cables15-5

3070 CENTER CONSOLETABLE OF CONTENTSChapter 1: Propulsion SystemPage1.1 General ...

3070 CENTER CONSOLE15-6Fuel System - 2 Stroke

3070 CENTER CONSOLEFuel System -4 Stroke15-7

3070 CENTER CONSOLE15-8Fuel Selector Valves

3070 CENTER CONSOLE15-9Freshwater System

3070 CENTER CONSOLE15-10Raw Water System

3070 CENTER CONSOLE15-11Hull Drainage System

3070 CENTER CONSOLEDeck Drainage System15-12

3070 CENTER CONSOLE15-13Head and Holding Tank System

3070 CENTER CONSOLE15-14Sling Positions

3070 CENTER CONSOLEBunk Locations15-15

3070 CENTER CONSOLETABLE OF CONTENTSChapter 4: Electrical System (Continued)Page4.3 AC System ...

3070 CENTER CONSOLEHalf-tower backing plate locations15-16

3070 CENTER CONSOLEAPPENDIX A:GLOSSARY OF TERMSAft: In, near, or toward the stern of a boat.Aground: A boat stuck on the bottom.Amidships: In or to

3070 CENTER CONSOLEBoat Hook: Short shaft of wood or metal with a hook fitting at one end shaped to aid in extendingone’s reach from the side of the

3070 CENTER CONSOLEDeck: The floor-like platform of a boat that covers the hull.Displacement: The volume of water displaced by the hull. The displa

3070 CENTER CONSOLEGround Tackle: A general term including anchors, lines, and other gear used in anchoring.Grounds: A boat touches the bottom.Gunwa

3070 CENTER CONSOLELength On The Waterline (l.w.l.): A length measurement of a boat at the waterline from thestern to where the hull breaks the water

3070 CENTER CONSOLEPile or Piling: A long column driven into the bottom to which a boat can be tied.Pitching: The fore and aft rocking motion of a b

3070 CENTER CONSOLEScupper: An opening in the hull side or transom of the boat through which water on deck or inthe cockpit is drained overboard.Seac

3070 CENTER CONSOLETaffrail: Rail around the rear of the cockpit.Thru-hull: A fitting used to pass fluids (usually water) through the hull surface,

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3070 CENTER CONSOLEC-1Appendix C:BOATING ACCIDENT REPORTFORM APPROVEDOMB NO.211-0010DEPARTMENT OFTRANSPORTATIONU.S. COAST GUARDC.G. 1865 (REV. 1/88)Th

3070 CENTER CONSOLEC-2If more than 3 fatalities and/or injuries, attach additional form(s)WAS VICTIM?[ ] Swimmer[ ] Non SwimmerDATE OFBIRTHADDRESSNA

3070 CENTER CONSOLETABLE OF CONTENTSChapter 11: Safety Equipment (Continued)11.5 Required Safety Equipment ...

3070 CENTER CONSOLETABLE OF CONTENTSChapter 15: Schematics12-Volt DC Wiring Schematic ...15-1AC Wiri

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3070 CENTER CONSOLEChapter 1:PROPULSION SYSTEM1.1 GeneralThe Pursuit 3070 Center Console is designed to be powered with twin 2-cycle or 4-cycle outboa

3070 CENTER CONSOLEDO NOT INHALE EXHAUST FUMES! EXHAUST CONTAINS CARBON MONOXIDETHAT IS COLORLESS AND ODORLESS. CARBON MONOXIDE IS A DANGEROUSGAS TH

3070 CENTER CONSOLE4-cycle outboard engines have an oil sump in the crankcase that must be kept full of the type andgrade of oil recommended by the en

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3070 CENTER CONSOLERUNNING AGROUND OR STRIKING AN UNDERWATER OBSTRUCTION CAN RE-SULT IN SERIOUS INJURY TO PASSENGERS AND DAMAGE TO THE MOTOR ORBOAT.

3070 CENTER CONSOLE1-5CONTINUED OPERATION OF AN OVERHEATED ENGINE CAN RESULT IN ENGINESEIZURE. IF AN UNUSUALLY HIGH TEMPERATURE READING OCCURS, SHUTT

3070 CENTER CONSOLE1-6CompassThe compass is on top of the helm. To adjust the compass for your area, read the instructionson “Compass Compensation” g

3070 CENTER CONSOLEChapter 2:HELM CONTROL SYSTEMS2.1 GeneralThe helm controls consist of three systems: the engine throttle and shift controls, the

3070 CENTER CONSOLE2.3 Neutral Safety SwitchEvery control system has a neutral safety switch incorporated into it. This device prohibits theengine fr

3070 CENTER CONSOLETHE ENGINE HOSES AND CABLES OR THE TRANSOM GEL COAT CAN BE DAM-AGED BY TILTING THE ENGINES TO THE FULL UP POSITION WITH THE EN-GINE

3070 CENTER CONSOLE2.6 Steering SystemThe steering system is hydraulic and made of two main components: the helm assembly and thehydraulic cylinder.

3070 CENTER CONSOLEBe extremely careful when operating in a following sea. The effect of trim tabs is amplified undersuch conditions. Steering and h

3070 CENTER CONSOLETrim Tab MaintenanceMarine growth can interfere with the proper operation of the trim tab planes and actuators. Toreduce problems

3070 CENTER CONSOLE3-1Chapter 3:FUEL SYSTEM3.1 GeneralThe fuel system used in Pursuit boats is designed to meet or exceed the requirements of the U.

3070 CENTER CONSOLE iSAFETY INFORMATIONYour 3070 Center Console Owner’s Manualhas been written to include a number of safety instructions toassure th

3070 CENTER CONSOLEThe fuel gauge switch located on the helm is used to switch the gauge reading to the port orstarboard fuel tank.Note: The fuel gaug

3070 CENTER CONSOLE3.2 Outboard Fuel SystemThe outboard fuel system on the Pursuit 3070 has two fuel tanks and four manual “ON/OFF” fuelvalves that ar

3070 CENTER CONSOLE3-4It is recommended that the filters are inspected periodically and the elements changed as needed.See Fuel System Maintenance for

3070 CENTER CONSOLESTATIC ELECTRICITY CAN BE GENERATED WHILE FUELING AND CAN CAUSEA FIRE OR EXPLOSION. TO PREVENT STATIC SPARKS WHEN FILLING THETANK,

3070 CENTER CONSOLEThe age of gasoline can affect engine performance. Chemical changes occur as the gasoline agesthat can cause deposits and varnish

3070 CENTER CONSOLEChapter 4:ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4.1 GeneralYour Pursuit is equipped with 12-volt DC and AC electrical systems. The AC system drawscur

3070 CENTER CONSOLEPROPER FUSE OR BREAKER PROTECTION MUST BE PROVIDED FOR ALL 12-VOLT EQUIPMENT ADDED. DO NOT OVERLOAD THE ACCESSORY CIRCUITBREAKERS

3070 CENTER CONSOLENote: Current is supplied to the automatic float switches for the bilge pumps when thebatteries are connected and the battery switc

3070 CENTER CONSOLESpreader LightsActivates the flood lights located on the optional radar arch or hardtop. These lights provideadditional lighting f

3070 CENTER CONSOLE4-512-Volt Receptacle (2)Provides electrical current for portable 12-volt equipment.Holding Tank MaceratorThe holding tank overboar

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3070 CENTER CONSOLE4-6Cabin DC Accessory Breaker PanelPower is distributed to most of the 12-volt accessories throughindividual circuit breakers locat

3070 CENTER CONSOLEStereo (Optional)Supplies 12-volt electrical current to the stereo.Helm MainSupples 12-volt electrical current to the breakers and

3070 CENTER CONSOLE4-8Engine Circuit Breakers or FusesThere are circuit breakers or fuses located on each engine that provide protection for the ignit

3070 CENTER CONSOLERecommended procedure for making a shore connectionTurn the AC main breaker to the “OFF” position. If the dock side outlet include

3070 CENTER CONSOLEDisconnecting Procedure for Shore Power ConnectionTurn the main breaker on the AC panel and the disconnect switch on the dock side

3070 CENTER CONSOLEOutletsSupply electrical current to the cabin ground fault interrupter (GFI) electrical outlets.Note: All AC electrical outlets are

3070 CENTER CONSOLEKeep the battery tops clean and dry. Dirt and water can conduct electricity from one post to theother causing the battery to disch

3070 CENTER CONSOLE5-1Chapter 5:FRESHWATER SYSTEM5.1 GeneralThe freshwater system consists of a potable water tank, distribution lines and a distribu

3070 CENTER CONSOLE5-2DO NOT ALLOW THE FRESHWATER PUMP TO RUN DRY. THE FRESHWATERPUMP WORKS ON DEMAND AND WILL NOT SHUT OFF AUTOMATICALLY WHENTHE TAN

3070 CENTER CONSOLE5-35.5 Freshwater System MaintenanceInformation supplied with water system components by the equipment manufacturers is includedwit

3070 CENTER CONSOLEiiBOAT INFORMATIONPlease fill out the following information section and leave it in your Pursuit3070 Center Console Owner’s Manual

3070 CENTER CONSOLE5-4THE WATER PRESSURE BREAKER SHOULD BE PLACED IN THE “OFF” POSITIONWHENEVER LEAVING THE BOAT UNATTENDED OR WHEN THE FRESHWATERSYST

3070 CENTER CONSOLEChapter 6:RAW WATER SYSTEM6.1 GeneralIn the raw or seawater systems, all water pumps are supplied by hoses connected to ball valve

3070 CENTER CONSOLEThe Washdown Pump ConnectorThe washdown pump hose connector is located in the cockpitand uses a standard garden hose connection.ALW

3070 CENTER CONSOLE6.3 LivewellSeawater is provided to the livewell by a 12-volt diaphragm pump. This pump is designed tocarry a constant flow of wat

3070 CENTER CONSOLE6-46.4 Raw Water System MaintenanceThe following items should be done routinely to help maintain your raw water system:• Check hose

3070 CENTER CONSOLE7-1Chapter 7:DRAINAGE SYSTEMS7.1 GeneralAll water is drained to overboard thru hull fittings located in the hull sides above the

3070 CENTER CONSOLE7-2ALWAYS MAKE SURE THE LEG DRAIN HOLES ARE CLEAR WHEN THE BOATIS LAID UP FOR THE WINTER. WATER TRAPPED INSIDE THE LEGS COULDFREEZ

3070 CENTER CONSOLE7.5 Fishbox, Cooler and Storage Compartment DrainsThe console cooler is drained overboard by gravity. The storage compartments and

3070 CENTER CONSOLE7.8 Rope Locker DrainsThe rope locker drains overboard through a special drain fitting located in the hull side at thebottom of the

3070 CENTER CONSOLEChapter 8:VENTILATION SYSTEM8.1 Head Compartment VentilationPort WindowThe port windows are secured by cam action locks. The locks

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3070 CENTER CONSOLEChapter 9:EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT9.1 DeckRails and Deck HardwareThe rail system and hardware fittings have been selected and installed

3070 CENTER CONSOLETHE ANCHOR MUST BE POSITIONED SO IT DOES NOT REST AGAINST THEHULL SIDES AND BE PROPERLY SECURED AT ALL TIMES WHEN IT IS STOREDIN TH

3070 CENTER CONSOLE9-39.2 HullSwim PlatformYour Pursuit is equipped with an integral swim platform and engine mounting system locatedin the stern of

3070 CENTER CONSOLEStorage CompartmentsThere are two fishboxes located on each side of the cockpit and a center storage compartmentbelow the cockpit s

3070 CENTER CONSOLE Transom DoorA transom door is incorporated into the rigging station. The transomdoor should only be operated when the boat is not

3070 CENTER CONSOLE9.4 Center ConsoleHelm and Electronics LockerThe helm and engine controls are located on therear of the center console. Molded-in

3070 CENTER CONSOLE9-7T-Top (Optional)The Pursuit T-top is made of welded anodized aluminum and is designed to accommodate radioantennas, radar antenn

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3070 CENTER CONSOLEChapter 10:INTERIOR EQUIPMENT10.1 GeneralThe head compartment is equipped with a sink and vanity. It is also equipped with an op

3070 CENTER CONSOLEWarranty and Warranty Registration CardsThe Pursuit Limited Warranty Statement is included with your boat. It has been written to

3070 CENTER CONSOLE10-2Holding Tank and Macerator Discharge PumpThe holding tank is located in the compartment behindthe center bow storage hatch. Wh

3070 CENTER CONSOLE10-310.3 Head Compartment FeaturesVanity and SinkThe head compartment has a vanity that is equipped with a sink with a faucet. Th

3070 CENTER CONSOLE10-4Bilge Access HatchA hatch near the floor in the aft bulkhead pro-vides access to the center bilge and the equip-ment mounted th

3070 CENTER CONSOLEChapter 11:SAFETY EQUIPMENT11.1 GeneralYour boat and outboard engines have been equipped with safety equipment designed to enhance

3070 CENTER CONSOLE11-2Engine Stop Switch11.3 Neutral Safety SwitchEvery control system has a neutral safety switch incorporated into it. This device

3070 CENTER CONSOLE11-3Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs)PFDs must be Coast Guard approved, in good and serviceable condition, and of appropriate sizef

3070 CENTER CONSOLEFire Extinguisher11-4• Electric Distress Light. (Night use only)The electric distress light is accepted for night use only and mus

3070 CENTER CONSOLE11-5GASOLINE CAN EXPLODE. IN THE EVENT OF A FUEL COMPARTMENT ORBILGE FIRE, YOU MUST MAKE THE DIFFICULT DECISION TO FIGHT THE FIREO

3070 CENTER CONSOLE11-611.7 Additional Safety EquipmentBesides meeting the legal requirements, prudent boaters carry additional safety equipment. Thi

3070 CENTER CONSOLEChapter 12:OPERATION12.1 GeneralBefore you start the engines on your Pursuit, you should have become familiar with the variouscom

3070 CENTER CONSOLES2 Yachts will confirm, in writing, that the transfer of the warranty has taken place. After which,the transferee will be treated

3070 CENTER CONSOLESAILBOATS NOT UNDER POWER, PADDLE BOATS, VESSELS UNABLE TO MANEU-VER, VESSELS ENGAGED IN COMMERCIAL FISHING AND OTHER VESSELSWITHOU

3070 CENTER CONSOLE12.3 Pre-Cruise CheckBefore Starting the Engines• Check the weather forecast. Decide if the planned cruise can be made safely.• Be

3070 CENTER CONSOLE• Have a tool kit aboard. The kit should include the following basic tools:Spark plug wrench HammerSpark plug gap gauge Electricia

3070 CENTER CONSOLE• Check the controls and steering for smooth and proper operation.• Make sure all lines, cables, anchors, etc. for securing a boat

3070 CENTER CONSOLE12-6Note: For more instructions on safety, equipment and boat handling, enroll in one of theseveral free boating courses offered.

3070 CENTER CONSOLE12-712.5 Tower Operation (Dealer Option)Your boat could be equipped with a fabricated aluminum tower by your dealer. Towers areno

3070 CENTER CONSOLE• Always put the boat in NEUTRAL before moving to and from the tower helm and cockpit.GOOD COMMON SENSE, JUDGMENT AND EXTREME CAUTI

3070 CENTER CONSOLETHE MOORING CLEATS ON PURSUIT BOATS ARE NOT DESIGNED OR INTEND-ED TO BE USED FOR TOWING PURPOSES. THESE CLEATS ARE SPECIFICALLYDES

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3070 CENTER CONSOLEChapter 13:ROUTINE MAINTENANCE13.1 Exterior Hull and DeckHull Cleaning-Below The Water LineWhen the boat is removed from the water

3070 CENTER CONSOLERegistration and NumberingFederal law requires that all undocumented vessels equipped with propulsion machinery beregistered in the

3070 CENTER CONSOLEchecked monthly and changed when they are 75% of their original size. Always use the type andgrade of anode recommended by the eng

3070 CENTER CONSOLEUNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD ANY ABRASIVE MATERIALS SUCH ASSANDPAPER, BRONZE WOOL, OR STEEL WOOL BE USED ON STAINLESS STEEL.DAMAGE

3070 CENTER CONSOLEAcrylic Plastic GlassThe windshield is made of acrylic glass which scratches easily. Never use a dry cloth or glasscleaning soluti

3070 CENTER CONSOLElacquer solvents or other harsh chemicals as they can cause permanent damage or shorten the lifeof vinyl. Never use steam heat, he

3070 CENTER CONSOLESnaps should be lubricated periodically with petroleum jelly or silicone grease. Zippers shouldbe lubricated with silicone spray o

3070 CENTER CONSOLE13.5 Drainage SystemIt is essential that the following items be done periodically to maintain proper drainage of yourboat:• Clean t

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3070 CENTER CONSOLEChapter 14:SEASONAL MAINTENANCE14.1 Storage and Lay-upBefore Hauling:• Pump out the head. Flush the holding tank using clean soap

3070 CENTER CONSOLELiftingIt is essential that care be used when lifting your boat. Make sure the spreader bar at each slingis at least as long as th

3070 CENTER CONSOLE• The cradle or lift must be in the proper fore and aft position to properly support the hull. Whenthe cradle or lift is in the co