PURSUIT OS 335 Owner's Manual

OS 3351OS 335OWNER’S MANUAL921265June 2007FISHING BOATS3901 St. Lucie Blvd.Ft. Pierce, Florida 34946© 2003 S2 Yachts, Inc.

OS 33510Operator Notes

OS 335100Do not allow the hull antifouling paint to contact the outboard motor. Most antifouling paints designed for hullbottoms contain copper a

OS 335101USE EXTREME CARE WHEN WALKING ON WET GELCOAT SURFACES AS THEY ARESLIPPERY.STAINLESS STEEL HARDWAREWhen using the boat in saltwater, the hardw

OS 335102POWDER COATED (PAINTED) ALUMINUM SURFACESIt is important to provide regular care in maintaining the appearance of the powder coat finish.

OS 335103Please contact your Pursuit dealer or engine manufacturer for additional information regarding fuels andadditives.CORIAN® SURFACESAlthough Co

OS 335104CANVAS AND SIDE CURTAINSAcrylic canvas should be cleaned periodically by using a mild soap and water. Scrub lightly and rinsethoroughly

OS 335105Vinyl headliner material should be cleaned periodically as explained in the previous section. Avoid usingproducts containing ammonia, bleach

OS 335106Operator Notes

OS 335107Chapter 12:SEASONAL MAINTENANCE12.1 Storage and Lay-upBEFORE HAULING:• Pump out the head. Flush the holding tank using clean soap, water an

OS 335108BOATS CAN BE DAMAGED FROM IMPROPER LIFTING AND ROUGH HANDLING WHENBEING TRANSPORTED BY LIFT TRUCKS. CARE AND PROPER HANDLING PROCEDURESM

OS 335109PREPARING THE BOAT FOR STORAGE:• Remove the bilge drain plug(s), if installed.• Thoroughly wash the fiberglass exterior, especially the antif

OS 33511Registration and NumberingFederal law requires that all undocumented vessels equipped with propulsion machinery be registered in thestate of p

OS 335110The shower/cabin drain sump system must be properly winterized. Clean debris from the drain and sump andflush for several minutes with f

OS 335111The air conditioner components must be properly winterized by following winterizing procedure in the airconditioner owner’s manual.The air co

OS 335112PLACING AN ELECTRIC OR FUEL BURNING HEATING UNIT IN THE BILGE AREA CANBE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS AND IS NOT RECOMMENDED.Proper storage is v

OS 335113• Clean and wash the boat.• Install all upholstery, cushions and canvas.AFTER LAUNCHING:• Carefully check all water systems and the engine bo

OS 335114Operator Notes

OS 335115GLOSSARY OF TERMSAft: In, near, or toward the stern of a boat.Aground: A boat stuck on the bottom.Amidships: In or toward the part of a bo

OS 335116Bridge: The area from which a boat is steered and controlled.Bridge Deck: A deck forward and usually above the cockpit deck.Broach: Wh

OS 335117EPIRB: Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon. Operates as a part of a worldwide satellite distresssystem.Even Keel: When a boat float

OS 335118Helm: The steering and control area of a boat.Hull: The part of the boat from the deck down.Inboard: A boat with the engine mounted wi

OS 335119Moored: A boat secured with cables, lines or anchors.Mooring: An anchor permanently embedded in the bottom of a harbor that is used to secu

OS 33512USCG specifications and regulations relating to performance, construction, or materials. The equipmentrequirements vary according to the

OS 335120Rubrail: Railing (often rubber or hard plastic) that runs along the boat’s sheer to protect the hull when comingalongside docks, piers,

OS 335121Swimming Ladder: Much the same as the boarding ladder except that it extends down into the water.Taffrail: Rail around the rear of the cock

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OS 335123Appendix B:MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE AND LOGMAINTENANCEEach UseWeeklyMonthlyEach SeasonYearlyAs NeededenilretawehtwoleblluhnaelCXlluhtniapmottoBXX

OS 335124HoursDate DealerService/RepairsMAINTENANCE LOG

OS 335125HoursDate DealerService/RepairsMAINTENANCE LOG

OS 335126HoursDate DealerService/RepairsMAINTENANCE LOG

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OS 335128HoursDate DealerService/RepairsMAINTENANCE LOG

OS 335129Appendix C:BOATING ACCIDENT REPORTFORM APPROVEDOMB NO.211-0010DEPARTMENT OFTRANSPORTATIONU.S. COAST GUARDC.G. 1865 (REV. 1/88)The operator/ow

OS 33513TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroduction:Safety Information ...3Boat In

OS 335130If more than 3 fatalities and/or injuries, attach additional form(s)WAS VICTIM?[ ] Swimmer[ ] Non SwimmerDATE OFBIRTHADDRESSNAME DEATH

OS 335131Appendix D:Float Plan1. Name of person reporting and telephone number.2. Description of boat.Type Color TrimRegistration No. LengthName Make

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OS 335133Appendix E:TROUBLESHOOTINGGUIDE• Steering system is low on fluid. Fill and bleed system.• Steering system has air in it. Fill and bleed sys

OS 335134ENGINE PROBLEMSThe engine is running too hot.The engine alternator is not charging properly.The engine suddenly will not operate over 200

OS 335135• The strainer on the intake scoop is clogged preventingthe water from getting to the pump. Put the boat inreverse to clean the strainer.• T

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OS 33514Chapter 4: Electrical System4.1 General ...334.2

OS 33515Chapter 8: Interior Equipment8.1 Companionway Door...678.2 Companionway St

OS 33516Chapter 11: Routine Maintenance11.1 General ...99

OS 33517Chapter 1:PROPULSION SYSTEM1.1 GeneralThe Pursuit OS 335 is designed to be powered with twin 2-cycle or 4-cycle outboard motors.Each manufact

OS 33518DO NOT PAINT THE OUTBOARD MOTORS WITH ANTIFOULING PAINTS DESIGNED FORBOAT HULLS. MANY OF THESE PAINTS CAN CAUSE SEVERE DAMAGE TO THE EN-G

OS 335191.5 PropellersThe propellers convert the engine’s power into thrust. They come in a variety of styles, diameters and pitches.The one that wi

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OS 33520FUEL GAUGEThe fuel gauge indicates the amount of fuel in the fuel tanks. The fuel gauge switch, located on the helm,is used to switch the

OS 33521Chapter 2:HELM SYSTEMS2.1 GeneralThe helm controls consist of the engine throttle and shift controls, the steering system and the trim tab c

OS 33522throttle in forward or reverse. Each control is equipped with a means of permitting the engine to be operatedat a higher than idle RPM wh

OS 33523adjusting the outboards further up for shallow water operation or trailering. For information on the properuse and maintenance of the power t

OS 335242.8 Steering SystemThe steering system is hydraulic and made of two main components: the helm assembly and the hydrauliccylinder. The h

OS 33525bow "UP" position for ten (10) seconds.Always establish the intended heading and cruise speed before attempting to adjust the hull a

OS 33526INSPECT AND MAINTAIN THE STEERING SYSTEM REGULARLY. DO NOT ATTEMPTCONTROL ADJUSTMENTS UNLESS YOU ARE FAMILIAR WITH SERVICING CONTROLSYSTE

OS 33527Chapter 3:FUEL SYSTEM3.1 GeneralThe fuel system used in Pursuit boats is designed to meet the requirements of the U.S. Coast Guard, theNatio

OS 33528FUEL FILLSA fuel fill deck plate is located on each gunwale and is marked “GAS." Thefuel fill is opened by turning it counter clock

OS 33529DO NOT REMOVE THE ANTI-SIPHON VALVES FROM THE SYSTEM. SHOULD AN ANTI-SIPHON VALVE BECOME CLOGGED, CLEAN AND REINSTALL OR REPLACE. IF A FUELL

OS 3353SAFETY INFORMATIONYour Owner’s Manual has been written toinclude a number of safety instructions to assure the safeoperation and maintenance o

OS 335303.4 Fueling InstructionsFUEL IS VERY FLAMMABLE AND CAN CAUSE A FIRE OR AN EXPLOSION. BE CARE-FUL WHEN FILLING THE FUEL TANKS. NO SMOKIN

OS 33531SPILLED FUEL CAN CAUSE A FIRE OR AN EXPLOSION. MAKE SURE YOU DO NOTSPILL ANY FUEL. IF A SMALL AMOUNT OF FUEL IS SPILLED ON THE FIBERGLASS,US

OS 33532Improper marina fuel storage techniques, limited boat usage, etc. can cause the fuel to become contaminated.Periodically, it may be necess

OS 33533Chapter 4:ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4.1 GeneralYour Pursuit is equipped with AC and 12-volt DC electrical systems. The AC system can draw current fr

OS 33534COMPONENT DESCRIPTIONBattery Switch: These switches feed the engine(s) and DC circuits. These are "ON/OFF" switches. Turnthe s

OS 33535BATTERY SWITCHESThere are four battery switches and two parallel switches to manage the 12-volt power distribution.The Port Start switch contr

OS 33536the engine owner's manual for information on the circuit breakers installed on your engines.4.4 12-Volt DC PanelsHELM BREAKER PANELT

OS 33537WiperPressing the top of the rocker switch activates the starboard wiper. Pressing the bottom of the rocker switchactivates both wipers.Wash

OS 33538COCKPIT SWITCH PANELAn additional switch panel is located in the cockpit of the boat. This panel is located in the aft starboard cornera

OS 33539StereoSupplies 12-volt current to stereo, optional CD changer and optional satellite radio receiver. The stereoamplifier breakers are located

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OS 33540HEAD COMPARTMENT PANELHolding Tank MaceratorThe holding tank overboard discharge macerator switchpanel is located in the head compartment

OS 33541individual circuit breakers located in the AC panel. The main breaker in the panel protects the system froman overload and the reverse polari

OS 33542KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM ANY ELECTRICAL CABLES OR EQUIPMENT AND AL-WAYS USE GROUNDED APPLIANCES ON BOARD YOUR BOAT.DO NOT OPERATE THE AC EL

OS 33543Reverse Polarity Light Test SwitchThere is a momentary switch located below the reverse polarity light in the AC breaker panel. This switchis

OS 33544OutletsSupply electrical current to the cabin ground fault interrupter (GFI) electrical outlets. All AC electrical outletsare provided wi

OS 33545tor to be removed from the boat in its entirety should major service be required. If this hatch is removed, itmust be rebedded with an approv

OS 33546WHEN REPLACING LIGHT BULBS IN MARINE LIGHT FIXTURES, ALWAYS USE A BULBWITH THE SAME RATING AS THE ORIGINAL. USING A DIFFERENT BULB COULDC

OS 33547CORROSION ALLOWED TO BUILD ON THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS CAN CAUSE APOOR CONNECTION RESULTING IN SHORTS, GROUND FAULTS OR POOR GROUND CON-NECTI

OS 33548Operator Notes

OS 33549Chapter 5:PLUMBING SYSTEMS5.1 Fresh Water SystemGENERALThe fresh water system consists of a potable water tank, distribution lines and a dist

OS 3355BOAT INFORMATIONPlease fill out the following information section and leave it in your PursuitOwner’s Manual. This information will be import

OS 33550WATER HEATERThe water heater is located behind the panel on the port side of the aft berth. All heaters have an AC elementthat is thermos

OS 335515.2 Raw Water WashdownIn the raw or sea water systems, all water pumps are supplied by hoses connected to ball valves and thru-hullfittings l

OS 335525.3 Air Conditioning Pump (Optional)The air conditioner is self-contained and sea water cooled. An AC centrifugal raw water pump supplie

OS 33553DO NOT RUN THE LIVEWELL PUMP DRY FOR EXTENDED PERIODS AS DAMAGE TOTHE PUMP WILL RESULT.5.5 DrainageGENERALAll water is drained by gravity to

OS 33554THE MANUAL BILGE PUMP SHOULD BE ACTIVATED BRIEFLY EACH TIME THE BOATIS USED. THIS WILL ENSURE THAT IT IS OPERATING PROPERLY. THE AUTOMAT

OS 33555ROPE LOCKER DRAINSThe rope locker drains overboard through a special drain fitting located in the hull side at the bottom of therope locker.

OS 33556THE BATTERIES MUST BE PROPERLY CHARGED. OPERATING ANY PUMPS FROM ABATTERY WITH A LOW CHARGE MAY LEAD TO A PUMP FAILURE.THE FRESH AND RAW

OS 33557Chapter 6:VENTILATION SYSTEM6.1 Cabin VentilationVentilation to the cabin area is provided by a deck hatch and opening port windows.PORT LITE

OS 335586.4 Bilge Compartment VentilationA flow of air into the bilge compartment is provided by four vents located on either side of the cockpit

OS 33559adequate air circulation. A build-up of leaves, twigs or other debris can severely reduce ventilation. Italso is important to be sure that t

OS 3356Operator Notes

OS 33560Operator Notes

OS 33561Chapter 7:EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT7.1 DeckRAILS AND DECK HARDWAREThe rail system and hardware fittings have been selected and installed to perform

OS 33562THE ANCHOR MUST BE POSITIONED SO IT DOES NOT REST AGAINST THE HULLSIDES AND BE PROPERLY SECURED AT ALL TIMES WHEN IT IS STORED IN THE AN-C

OS 33563hand rails. The glazing can be replaced using a procedure similar to that usedin replacing automotive windshields. The windshield is equipped

OS 33564SERIOUS OR FATAL INJURY CAN OCCUR DUE TO THE ROTATION OF THE SEAT IFTHE SWIVEL IS NOT LOCKED. LOCK THE SWIVEL WHEN THE BOAT SPEED EXCEEDS

OS 33565COCKPIT SHOWERA fresh water shower is located behind a small door in the cockpit. It is supplied hot and cold water by thefresh water system

OS 33566drilled for a wire chase, that allows water to drain. Clean the hard top leg drain holes. This is especiallyimportant just before winter

OS 33567Chapter 8:INTERIOR EQUIPMENT8.1 Companionway DoorThe cabin and V-berth are accessed through a sliding door. Alockable latch secures the door

OS 33568Flush the toilet by activating the flush lever all the way for approximately three seconds or until contents clearthe bowl. A sharp poppi

OS 33569THE HEAD AND MACERATOR DISCHARGE SYSTEMS MUST BE PROPERLY WINTER-IZED BEFORE WINTER LAY-UP. SEE THE SECTION ON WINTERIZING.8.4 GalleyThe gal

OS 3357CERTIFICATIONS & SPECIFICATIONS(For Export Only)Manufacturer:NameAddressZip Code:Identification Numbers:Hull Identification NumberEngine Se

OS 335708.5 L-Lounge and TableThe L-lounge is on the starboard side of the cabin. There is acompartment below a hatch under the aft cushion.Dayl

OS 33571The air conditioning unit is installed under the forward part of the L-lounge. The air supply grill is locatedon the shelf above the L-lounge

OS 33572Operator Notes

OS 33573Chapter 9:SAFETY EQUIPMENT9.1 GeneralYour boat and outboard engines have been equipped with safety equipment designed to enhance the safeope

OS 335749.3 Neutral Safety SwitchEvery control system has a neutral safety switch incorporated into it. This device prohibits the engines frombe

OS 33575IF ACTIVATION SHOULD OCCUR, IMMEDIATELY SHUT DOWN ALL ENGINES. TURNOFF ALL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, POWERED VENTILATION AND EXTINGUISH ALLSMOKING

OS 33576ALWAYS MAKE SURE THE BATTERY SWITCH IS "ON" AND THE POWER LIGHT ONTHE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR IS LIT WHENEVER THE CABIN IS OCCU

OS 33577In certain situations, boats can have a problem dueto the “station wagon effect” where engine exhaustfumes are captured in the vessel by the v

OS 33578can be done through classes given by the Red Cross or your local hospital.Your boat should also be equipped with at least a simple marine

OS 33579PYROTECHNIC VISUAL DISTRESS SIGNALS:Pyrotechnic visual distress signals must be Coast Guard approved, in serviceable condition, and readilyacc

OS 3358Operator Notes

OS 33580extinguishers mounted in the vicinity of the helm and passenger cockpit. Coast Guard approved fireextinguishers are hand-portable, either

OS 335819.9 Additional Safety EquipmentBesides meeting the legal requirements, prudent boaters carry additional safety equipment. This is particular

OS 33582Operator Notes

OS 33583Chapter 10:OPERATION10.1 GeneralBefore you start the engines on your Pursuit, you should have become familiar with the various componentsyst

OS 3358410.2 Homeland Security RestrictionsRecreational boaters have a role in keeping our waterways safe and secure. Violators of the restricti

OS 33585MEETING HEAD-ON OR NEARLY-SO SITUATIONSWhen two motor boats are approaching each other head-on or nearly head-on, neither boat has the right o

OS 33586THERE MUST BE AT LEAST ONE PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICE ON BOARD FOR EV-ERY PERSON ON BOARD AND ONE THROW-OUT FLOTATION DEVICE. CHECK THEU.S

OS 33587• Be sure the emergency stop lanyard is attached to the operator and the stop switch.VAPORIZING LIQUID EXTINGUISHERS GIVE OFF TOXIC FUMES; USE

OS 33588• Avoid sea conditions that are beyond the skill and experience of you and your crew.MAKE SURE ONE OTHER PERSON ON THE BOAT IS INSTRUCTED

OS 33589• Check the bilge area for debris and excess water.• Fill the fuel tanks to near full to reduce condensation. Allow enough room in the tanks

OS 3359Warranty and Warranty Registration CardsThe Pursuit Limited Warranty Statement is included with your boat. It has been written to be clearly s

OS 33590• Be careful when using the trim tabs from the tower. The reaction of the trim tabs will be exaggeratedin the tower. Use small tab corre

OS 33591Dock lines are generally twisted or braided nylon. Nylon is strong and stretches to absorb shock. It also hasa long life and is soft and eas

OS 33592LEAVING A MOORINGStart the engines and let them warm up for several minutes before releasing the mooring line. The boat willalready be he

OS 33593stabilized, thoroughly inspect the boat for damage. Check below decks for leaks and the control systems forproper operation. Plug all leaks

OS 33594If the boat becomes swamped and capsizes, you and your passengers should stay with the boat as long as youcan. It is much easier for the

OS 33595 • Make sure the trailer bunks and rollers properly support the hull and do not put pressure on the liftingstrakes. The rollers and bunks mus

OS 33596MAKE SURE YOUR TOWING VEHICLE AND TRAILER ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALLSTATE AND LOCAL LAWS. CONTACT YOUR STATE MOTOR VEHICLE BUREAU FORLAWS

OS 33597• Immediately stop the boat and sound a man overboard alarm and have all passengers point to the personin the water. • Circle around quickly a

OS 33598Operator Notes

OS 33599Chapter 11:ROUTINE MAINTENANCE11.1 GeneralBEFORE USING A CLEANING PRODUCT, REFER TO THE PRODUCT DIRECTIONS ANDSPECIFICATIONS.IF URETHANE FOAM