Owner`s manual

2013 World Cat 255DC Owners Manual
NOTICE
Windlasses used incorrectly could cause harm to equipment or crew
Windlasses should be used with care and treated with respect
Lewmar windlasses are designed and supplied for anchor control in marine applications and are not to be
used in conjunction with any other use.
It is the unaboidable responsibility of the owner or master or other responsible part to assess the risk of
any operation on the vessel.
6.5.2 Anchor Windlass (Optional on 255DC)
A 50 Amp breaker is installed at the factory for the anchor windlass which is located on the starboard aft battery
bulkhead. If you experience a power failure with your windlass you should check the 50amp breaker to see if it’s
been tripped if so reset the breaker by pushing the breaker arm back up into position. If you choose to add a windlass
to your boat contact your dealer for information on selecting a breaker to protect the windlass wiring.
6.5.3 Windlass Deck Switch Maintenance
Refer to section 7.10 for details on maintenance provided by Lewmar
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Disconnect the battery cables from the batteries prior to removing or working on the battery management
panel. Failure to do so could result in electric shock. Reference the NMMA pamphlet in your “Owner’s
Portfolio” for more information.
6.5.4 Battery
Selection
World Cat supplies the original batteries onboard your vessel we use Group 27 batteries. In the even of a failure,
replacements must be of equal size and specifications (see below):
GROUP 27 (27MG)
CCA: 840
MCA: 1050
RESERVE CAPACITY: 182 min @ 20A