Pursit 2260 DENALI Owner's Manual

2260 DENALI2260 DENALIOWNER’S MANUAL FISHING BOATS3901 St. Lucie Blvd.Ft. Pierce, Florida 34946Print Date 10/98

2260 DENALIS2 Yachts will confirm, in writing, that the transfer of the warranty has taken place. After which,the transferee will be treated as the o

2260 DENALILiftingBOATS HAVE BEEN DAMAGED FROM IMPROPER LIFTING AND ROUGH HANDLINGWHEN BEING TRANSPORTED BY LIFT TRUCKS. CARE AND PROPER HANDLING PRO

2260 DENALI• Make sure the outdrive is in the down position.• The cradle must be in the proper fore and aft position to properly support the hull. Wh

2260 DENALI14.2 WinterizingFreshwater System (Optional)The entire freshwater system must be completely drained. Disconnect all hoses, check valves, e

2260 DENALIThe bilge pumps and bilge pump lines must be completely free of water and dried out when the boatis laid-up for the winter in climates wher

2260 DENALINote: It is important and recommended that the fitting out procedure for the marine gearbe done by a qualified service person. Read the en

2260 DENALI• Carefully monitor the gauges and check for leakage and abnormal noises.• Operate the boat at slow speeds until the engine temperature sta

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2260 DENALIChapter 15:SCHEMATICS12-Volt Wiring Schematic12-Volt Wiring Schematic12-Volt Wiring Schematic12-Volt Wiring Schematic12-Volt Wiring Schema

2260 DENALIBattery WiringBattery WiringBattery WiringBattery WiringBattery Wiring15-2

2260 DENALISteering SystemSteering SystemSteering SystemSteering SystemSteering System15-3

2260 DENALIOWNER'S/OPERATOR'SRESPONSIBILITIESRegistration and NumberingFederal law requires that all undocumented vessels equipped with prop

2260 DENALIFuel SystemFuel SystemFuel SystemFuel SystemFuel System15-4

2260 DENALIRaw Water SystemRaw Water SystemRaw Water SystemRaw Water SystemRaw Water System15-5

2260 DENALIFreshwater SystemFreshwater SystemFreshwater SystemFreshwater SystemFreshwater System15-6

2260 DENALIDrainage SystemDrainage SystemDrainage SystemDrainage SystemDrainage System15-7

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2260 DENALIAppendix A:GLOSSARY OF TERMSAft: In, near, or toward the stern of a boat.Aground: A boat stuck on the bottom.Amidship: In or toward the

2260 DENALIA-2Boat 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 boat.

2260 DENALIA-3Deck: The floor-like platform of a boat that covers the hull.Displacement: The volume of water displaced by the hull. The displacemen

2260 DENALIA-4Ground Tackle: A general term including anchors, lines, and other gear used in anchoring.Grounds: A boat touches the bottom.Gunwale:

2260 DENALIA-5Limber Hole: A passage cut into the lower edges of floors and frames next to the keel to allowbilge water to flow to the lowest point o

2260 DENALIregulations. They can also help in providing local navigational information when moving to a newboating area. Contact your dealer, State

2260 DENALIA-6Pitch: The measure of the angle of a propeller blade. Refers to the theoretical distance the boattravels with each revolution of the p

2260 DENALIA-7Seacock: Safety valves installed just inside the thru-hull fittings and ahead of the piping or hoserunning from the fittings.Shaft log:

2260 DENALITaffrail: Rail around the rear of the cockpit.Thru-hull: A fitting used to pass fluids (usually water) through the hull surface, either a

2260 DENALIHoursDate DealerService/RepairsMAINTENANCE LOGAppendix B:Appendix B:Appendix B:Appendix B:Appendix B:B-1

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2260 DENALIAppendix C:Appendix C:Appendix C:Appendix C:Appendix C:C-1BOATING ACCIDENT REPORTFORM APPROVEDOMB NO.211-0010DEPARTMENT OFTRANSPORTATIONU.S

2260 DENALITABLE OF CONTENTSChapter 1: Propulsion System1.1 General ...

2260 DENALIIf more than 3 fatalities and/or injuries, attach additional form(s)WAS VICTIM?[ ] Swimmer[ ] Non SwimmerDATE OFBIRTHADDRESSNAME DEATH CA

2260 DENALITABLE OF CONTENTSChapter 4: Electrical System4.1 General ...

2260 DENALITABLE OF CONTENTSChapter 8: Ventilation8.1 Cabin Ventilation ... 8-18.2

2260 DENALIPage No.TABLE OF CONTENTSChapter 11: Exterior Equipment11.1 Deck ...

2260 DENALITABLE OF CONTENTSChapter 15: Schematics12-Volt Wiring Schematic... 15-1Ba

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2260 DENALIChapter 1:PROPULSION SYSTEM1.1 GeneralThe 2260 Denali is designed to be powered with a single inboard/outboard engine and drivesystem. Eac

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2260 DENALIUSE ONLY CLEAN, DRY FUEL OF THE TYPE AND GRADE RECOMMENDED BY THE EN-GINE MANUFACTURER. THE USE OF INCORRECT OR CONTAMINATED FUEL CANCAUSE

2260 DENALItherefore be replaced more often. For recommendations regarding corrosion protection for theengine or outdrive, please refer to the engine

2260 DENALINote: If the boat is used in salt or badly polluted water, engines without freshwater coolingshould be flushed after each use. Refer to th

2260 DENALI1.6 Engine InstrumentationThe helm station is equipped with a set of engineinstruments and/or alarms. These instruments allowthe pilot to

2260 DENALI1-6Fuel GaugeThe fuel gauge indicates the amount of fuel in the fuel tank.VoltmeterThe voltmeter displays the voltage for the battery and t

2260 DENALI1-7Instruments MaintenanceElectrical protection for instruments and ignition circuitry is provided by a set of circuit breakerslocated near

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2260 DENALIChapter 2:HELM CONTROL SYSTEMS2.1 GeneralThe helm controls consist of the following: engine throttleand shift controls, the steering syste

2260 DENALI2.3 Neutral Safety SwitchEvery control system has a neutral safety switch incorporated into it. This device prohibits theengine from being

2260 DENALIThe term “trim” generally refers to the adjustment of the outdrive within the first 20o range of travel.This is the range used while operat

2260 DENALIiDear Pursuit Denali Owner:All of us at Pursuit are pleased that you have selected one of our products as yourboat. As I’m sure you’ve di

2260 DENALIAfter depressing a trim tab switch, always wait a few seconds for the change in trim plane to takeeffect. Avoid depressing the switch whil

2260 DENALIThe engine driven power steering system has specific maintenance requirements. Please refer tothe engine owner's manual for maintenan

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2260 DENALIChapter 3:FUEL SYSTEM3.1 GeneralThe gasoline fuel system used in Pursuit boats is designed to meet or exceed the requirements ofthe U.S.

2260 DENALIFuel Withdrawal TubesThe fuel withdrawal tube is positioned in the fuel tank to achieve optimum fuel usage, fuel linerouting, etc. At cert

2260 DENALI3.2 Inboard/Outboard Fuel SystemThe fuel system on the 2260 Denali has one fuel tank. The fuel tank is mounted in the center ofthe bilge a

2260 DENALI3.3 Fueling InstructionsFUEL IS VERY FLAMMABLE. BE CAREFUL WHEN FILLING THE FUEL TANKS. NOSMOKING. NEVER FILL THE TANKS WHILE THE ENGINE

2260 DENALISPILLED FUEL IS DANGEROUS AND CAN YELLOW FIBERGLASS OR IGNITE. MAKE SUREYOU DO NOT SPILL ANY FUEL. IF FUEL IS SPILLED ON THE DECK, USE A

2260 DENALIPeriodically, remove the covers from the fuel vents and clean the vent of any debris. Be sure thecovers are replaced securely after cleani

2260 DENALIChapter 4:ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4.1 GeneralYour boat is equipped with a 12-volt D.C. electrical system that draws current from on-boardbatteri

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2260 DENALIFor example: When the switch is on battery # 1, the engine and the 12-volt system will be suppliedpower by battery # 1. Battery # 2 will

2260 DENALINote: The bilge pump will start automatically when there is sufficient water in the bilgeto activate the float switch. The float switch is

2260 DENALINote: Please refer to Chapter 5 for more information on the baitwell and washdownsystems.Trim Tab SwitchLocated in the helm. This switch co

2260 DENALINEVER USE AN OPEN FLAME IN THE BATTERY STORAGE AREA. AVOID STRIKINGSPARKS NEAR THE BATTERY. A BATTERY CAN EXPLODE IF A FLAME OR SPARK IG-

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2260 DENALIChapter 5:FRESHWATER SYSTEM5.1 GeneralThe freshwater system is optional and consists of a potable water tank, distribution lines and adist

2260 DENALIDO NOT ALLOW THE FRESHWATER PUMP TO RUN DRY. THIS CAN RESULT IN DAM-AGE TO THE PUMP.5.3 Freshwater System MaintenanceInformation supplied

2260 DENALIChapter 6:RAW WATER SYSTEM6.1 GeneralIn the raw or sea water systems, all water pumps are supplied by hoses connected to ball valves andth

2260 DENALI6.2 High Pressure Washdown (Optional)A saltwater high pressure pump, controlled by a pressuresensor, supplies the raw water hose connector

2260 DENALI6.3 Livewell (Optional)Sea water is provided to the livewell by a 12-volt circula-tion pump. This pump is designed to carry a constant flo

2260 DENALIiiSAFETY INFORMATIONYour Denali Owner’s Manual has been writtento include a number of safety instructions to assure the safeoperation and

2260 DENALI6.4 Raw Water System MaintenanceThe following items should be done routinely to help maintain your raw water system:• Check hoses, particul

2260 DENALIChapter 7:DRAINAGE SYSTEMS7.1 Cabin Sole and Cockpit DrainageCabin SoleA drain plug in the cabin sole is provided to drain water that may

2260 DENALI7.2 Bilge DrainageThe bilge pump is activated both manually, by a switchin the helm station, and automatically by a float switchlocated nex

2260 DENALI7.3 Fishboxes/Coolers and Livewell DrainsCooler and Optional LivewellA cooler or optional livewell is located behind the helm seat and drai

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2260 DENALIChapter 8:VENTILATION SYSTEM8.1 Cabin VentilationVentilation to the cabin areas is provided by a deck hatch and louvers inthe cabin doors.

2260 DENALIBlower or Vent System8-28.3 Engine Compartment VentilationAll Pursuit inboard/outboard boats are equipped withengine compartment ventilatio

2260 DENALI8-38.4 Carbon Monoxide and VentilationCARBON MONOXIDE IS A LETHAL, TOXIC GAS THAT IS COLORLESS AND ODORLESS.IT IS A DANGEROUS GAS THAT WILL

2260 DENALIACTUATION OF THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR INDICATES THE PRESENCE OFCARBON MONOXIDE (CO) WHICH CAN BE FATAL. EVACUATE THE CABIN IMMEDI-ATEL

2260 DENALIChapter 9:SAFETY EQUIPMENT9.1 GeneralYour boat and inboard/outboard engines have been equipped with safety equipment designed toenhance th

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2260 DENALI9.3 Neutral Safety SwitchEvery control system has a neutral safety switch incorporated into it. This device prohibits theengine from being

2260 DENALIVisual Distress SignalsAll Pursuit boats used on coastal waters, the Great Lakes, territorial seas, and those watersconnected directly to t

2260 DENALIFire ExtinguishersAt least one fire extinguisher is required on all Pursuit boats. Coast Guardapproved fire extinguishers are hand-portabl

2260 DENALI9.6 Automatic Fire Extinguishing System (Optional)The Denali engine compartment could be equipped with an optional automatic fire extinguis

2260 DENALI9.7 Carbon Monoxide Monitoring SystemCARBON MONOXIDE IS A LETHAL, TOXIC GAS THAT IS COLORLESS AND ODORLESS.IT IS A DANGEROUS GAS THAT WILL

2260 DENALIPersons who have been exposed to carbon monoxide should be moved into fresh air immediately.Have the victim breath deeply and seek immediat

2260 DENALIYour boat should also be equipped with at least a simple marine first-aid kit and a first-aid manual.The marine first-aid kit should be de

2260 DENALI9.10 Maximum Capacity RatingYour boat could be equipped with a “Maximum Capacities” plate, which is permanently attachedto the cockpit near

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2260 DENALIChapter 10:OPERATION10.1 GeneralBefore you start the engine on your Denali, you should have become familiar with the variouscomponent sys

2260 DENALIiiiBOAT INFORMATIONMAKE:SERIAL #:MODEL:GVRW:PHONE:REPRESENTATIVE:TRAILERNAME:DEALER/PHONE:ADDRESS:SERVICE MANAGER:ADDRESS:SALESMAN:DEALER

2260 DENALINote: Sailboats not under power, paddle boats and other vessels without power have theright of way over motor powered boats. You must stay

2260 DENALI• Be sure all necessary safety equipment is on board and operative. This should include itemslike the running lights, spotlight, life savi

2260 DENALITHERE MUST BE AT LEAST ONE PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICE ON BOARD FOR EV-ERY PERSON ON BOARD AND ONE THROW-OUT FLOTATION DEVICE. CHECK THE U.S

2260 DENALIRemember:When you operate a boat, you accept the responsibility for the boat, for the safety of passengers andfor others out enjoying the w

2260 DENALINote: For more instructions on safety, equipment and boat handling, enroll in one of theseveral free boating courses offered. For informat

2260 DENALI10.5 Water SkiingYour Denali could be equipped for water skiing. If you have never driven skiers before, you shouldspend some hours as an

2260 DENALI10.6 FishingFishing can be very exciting and distracting for the operator when the action gets intense. You mustalways be conscious of the

2260 DENALIRUNNING AGROUND OR STRIKING AN UNDERWATER OBSTRUCTION CAN RESULT IN SE-RIOUS INJURY TO PASSENGERS AND DAMAGE TO THE MOTOR OR BOAT. IF YOUR

2260 DENALI• Make sure the trailer bunks and rollers properly support the hull and do not put pressure on thelifting strakes. The rollers and bunks m

2260 DENALI10-11• CHECK THE BRAKES. On a level parking area roll forward and apply the brakes severaltimes at increasing speeds to determine if the b

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2260 DENALIChapter 11:EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT11.1 DeckRails and Deck HardwareThe rail system and hardware fittings have been selected and installed to per

2260 DENALIDeck HatchThe deck hatch is supported in the open position byadjustable hatch adjusters. To close the hatch, release thecams on the hatch

2260 DENALIMOVING PROPELLERS ARE DANGEROUS. THEY CAN CAUSE DEATH, LOSS OF LIMBS,OR OTHER SEVERE INJURY. DO NOT USE THE SWIM PLATFORM OR SWIM LADDERW

2260 DENALIStern Seat and Transom Door11-4Companion / Lounge SeatThe companion seat is an adjustable back-to-back seator a lounge. To convert the sea

2260 DENALITo open the engine hatch, release the clamps at the front of the hatch. Gas hatch lifters hold the hatchin the open position and prevent it

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2260 DENALIChapter 12:INTERIOR EQUIPMENT12.1 Portable HeadThe portable head is provided as standard equipment. Thesystem is made up of two major com

2260 DENALIIN SOME AREAS THE LAW REQUIRES A WASTE PUMP OUT SYSTEM ON PORTABLEHEADS. IF YOUR BOAT IS EQUIPPED WITH THE WASTE PUMP OUT, MAKE SURE YOUKNO

2260 DENALIPlease read the owner's manual supplied by the detector manufacturer for operation instructions andadditional information regarding th

2260 DENALIIMPORTANT INFORMATIONWarranty and Warranty Registration CardsThe Denali Limited Warranty Statement is included with your boat. It has be

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2260 DENALIChapter 13:ROUTINE MAINTENANCE13.1 Exterior Hull and DeckHull Cleaning-Below The Water LineWhen the boat is removed from the water, clean

2260 DENALI13-2they are 75% of their original size. When replacing the anodes, make sure the contact surfaces areclean, shinny metal and free of pain

2260 DENALI13-3content, or polluted water, the stainless steel will periodically develop surface rust stains. This isperfectly normal under these con

2260 DENALI13-4Acrylic Plastic GlassAcrylic plastic glass scratches easily. Use a soft cloth and mild soap and water to clean acrylic glass.Solvents

2260 DENALI13-513.2 Upholstery, Canvas and EnclosuresVinyl UpholsteryThe vinyl upholstery used on the exterior seats and bolsters, and for the headlin

2260 DENALI13-6Vinyl curtains should be stored either rolled or flat, without folds or creases. Folding the curtainswill make permanent creases that

2260 DENALI13.4 Bilge and Engine CompartmentTo keep the bilge clean and fresh, use a commercial bilge cleaner regularly. Follow the directionscareful

2260 DENALI13.5 Drainage SystemIt is essential that the following items be done periodically to maintain proper drainage of your boat:• Clean the cock

2260 DENALIChapter 14:SEASONAL MAINTENANCE14.1 Lay-up and StorageBefore Hauling• Pump out the head. Flush the holding tank using clean soap, water a