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HUNTER MARINE CORPORATION: LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY Hunter Marine warrants to the first-use purchaser and any subsequent owner during the war- ranty period that any part manufactured by Hunter will be free of defects caused by faulty workmanship or materials for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of delivery to the first-use purchaser under normal use and service.
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Hunter • Warranty Hunter also warrants to the first-use purchaser and any subsequent owner during the war- ranty period that the boat will be free from gelcoat blistering on underwater surfaces of the hull, excluding the keel and rudder, for a period of five (5) years from the date of delivery to the first-use purchaser under normal use and service.
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ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES WHICH MAY BE INCURRED ARE EXCLUDED AND PURCHASER’S REMEDY IS LIMITED TO REPAIRS OR REPLACEMENT OF ANY PART(S) JUDGED DEFECTIVE BY HUNTER MARINE. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
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Hunter • Warranty OWNER INFORMATION CARD HULL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS ON THE STARBOARD AFT SIDE OF THE HULL OR TRANSOM. THIS NUMBER MUST BE GIVEN IN ALL NECESSARY CORRESPONDENCE. HULL NO. DATE DELIVERED TO OWNER YACHT NAME OWNER NAME STREET ADDRESS CITY STATE/COUNTRY ZIP CODE...
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Hunter • Warranty WARRANTY REGISTRATION These limited warranties shall not be effective unless the HUNTER Warranty Registration Form and Pre-Delivery Service Record, which are furnished with each new boat, are filled out com- pletely and re-turned to HUNTER within ten (10) days of delivery. Return of the Warranty Registration Form to HUNTER, signed by both Dealer and Owner, is criti- cal.
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Hunter • Warranty SAMPLE FORM LETTER March 12, 1997 Mr. John Smith 1456 Joy Street Sarasota, FL 34266 Dear Mr. Smith, Thank you for providing written notice of transfer of ownership. We are pleased you have selected a Hunter sailboat and we will make every effort to assure Hunter ownership will be a satisfying experience for you.
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HUNTER MARINE’S OWNER AND FOUNDER WARREN R. LUHRS BRIEF BACKGROUND Warren Luhrs was born in East Orange, which reduces pounding in surf or choppy New Jersey in 1944 into a family with an seas, and a hull whose forward section is...
GLOSSARY OF SAILING TERMS Bend: 1, to secure a sail to a spar Chine: the line where the bottom of before hoisting; 2, to moor a boat; 3, the hull meets the side at an angle. Aback: describes a sail when the wind a sleeping place on board.
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GLOSSARY OF SAILING TERMS (rate UK); 3, UK: the distance a boat Guard rail: a metal rail fitted around Kicking strap: a line used to pull the is carried by a current in a given time. the boat to prevent the crew falling boom down, to keep it horizontal, par- Drogue: a sea anchor put over the overboard.
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GLOSSARY OF SAILING TERMS Member: a part of the skeleton of the Position line/ Line of position: a line used in the setting and trimming of hull, such as a stringer laminated into drawn on a chart, as a result of taking sails.
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GLOSSARY OF SAILING TERMS Stall: a sail stalls when the airflow Terminal fitting: fitting at the end of a Waterline length (WL): the length of over it breaks up, causing the boat to wire rope by which a shroud or stay a boat from stem to stern at the water- lose way.
FLOAT PLAN 1. Name of person reporting and telephone number: 2. Description of boat NAME TYPE MAKE LENGTH REGISTRATION# HULL COLOR STRIPE COLOR DECK COLOR OTHER DISTINGUISHING MARKS 3. Number of Persons aboard NAME PHONE # ADDRESS NAME PHONE # ADDRESS NAME PHONE #...
EXPLANATION OF SAFETY PRECAUTIONS This manual contains safety precautions that must be observed when operat- ing or servicing your boat. Review and understand these instructions. Denotes an extreme intrinsic hazard exists which would result in high probability of death or irreparable injury if proper precautions are not taken Denotes a hazard exists which can result in injury or death if proper precautions are not taken...
SAFE BOATING TIPS BE PREPARED Take a safe boating course. In the U.S., contact your local Boating Industry for de- tails. As the owner of the craft, obtain- Carry all safety equipment required by the ing and maintaining necessary laws that apply to your area. Require- safety equipment is your responsi- ments are generally available from the bility.
SAFE BOATING TIPS FLARES Most boats operating on coastal wa- ters are required to carry approved visual distress signals, therefore check FIRE/EXPLOSION HAZARD; Pyrotech- with your local authorities as to which nic signaling devices can cause injury and types are required. property damage if not handled properly.
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LAUNCHING & RETRIEVING PROCEDURES LAUNCHING 1. Remove any and all tie down straps and 5. Load all loose gear and provisions aboard ropes securing the boat to the trailer, as well as by lowering the swim ladder in the transom. any lines securing the rudder in the upright position or on centerline.
G E N E R A L C A R E NO TI CE Your new Hunter is built using the ACP The outer skin is a weatherable ABS plastic process. This is not a Fiberglass® boat! known as Lu ran® S and is built by BASF. The outer plastic skin is approximately .170”...
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G E N E R A L C A R E SHALLOW SURFACE SCRATCHES Remove the scratches by lightly hand wet sanding gloss, sand the area with 1000 grit, then 1500 grit the surface with 600 grit sandpaper. Sand only sandpaper.
A.C.P. ADVANCED COMPOSITE PROCESS • ACP: The most innovative Boatbuilding process today ACP is a plastic based process which uses and outer plastic skin, a central foam core and an inner fiberglass skin. The outer plastic skin is 1/4” thick and is a on extrusion of high impact resistant ABS and UV resistant plexiglas.
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JY-15 Line Chart Standard Line Bag Optional Main Halyard Jib Halyard Mainsheet Jib Sheet Vang Traveler Outhaul 2-1 Jib Sheet 1/4" @ 46' 1/4" @ 35' 3/8" @ 33' 3/8" @ 20' 1/4" @ 12' 1/4" @ 4' 3/16" @ 8' 1/4"...
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