Aluminum Boat Maintenance

2023-07-08

1. Cleaning and Care: Cleaning your yacht regularly is an easy and important way to maintain your yacht. Daily cleaning can not only keep the yacht clean and beautiful, but also reduce the long-term wear and tear on the surface of the yacht. Above the waterline, you can use waxing to maintain the yacht, while below the waterline, you need anti-fouling paint. When cleaning your yacht, try not to pollute the water. 

2. Checklist:When maintaining a yacht, many details are difficult to remember. The best way is to make a list of all the items that will be maintained. In the maintenance, according to the list, you can easily carry out the maintenance of the machine to the winter maintenance of the yacht.


3. Engine maintenance:Whether it is an inboard machine or an outboard machine, the following methods are effective. Be sure to flush your engine every time you go out and check your fuel tank against everything that is caught in your rusty, damaged or corroded fuel lines. Check the oil level. Finally, check that the engine cooling instrument is working properly. 
4. Bilge pump: Another important aspect of yacht maintenance is ensuring that your bilge pump is working properly. Perhaps because of the abnormal work of the bilge pump, the bilge water cannot be discharged in time, which will cause the shipwreck accident. If you need to use a pump, you also need to make sure that your battery system contains enough power to support a pump that has been running for a long time. 
5. Boat cover: Buy a boat cover, can help you keep clean, all kinds of water and dust will not damage your yacht parts, the same, the boat cover can also be exposed to the sun caused by the hose rupture or fading carpet, decorative cloth discoloration and other problems. 
Read through the owner's manual and engine manual is the most effective way, the information provided by the manufacturer, generally for the type of boat you own, this information is more important. Fifth generation solid fuel refiners are recommended for engine maintenance.

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