Specifications
J/46 OWNER GUIDE
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Table of Contents
Specifications ......................................................................................................................................................... 4
Important Contacts ..................................................................................................
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Commissioning Checklist..................................................................................................................................... 6
Getting Started With Your J/46............................................................................................................................. 7
J/46 Steering System ............................................................................................................................................... 8
Sail Control Systems ................................................................................................................................................ 9
Diagrams, Layouts, & Schematics .................................................................................................................... 11
Mainsheet & Traveler Diagram .............................................................................................................................. 11
Halyard Layout........................................................................................................................................................12
Reefing System Diagram ....................................................................................................................................... 13
Engine & Optional Generator Layout.....................................................................................................................14
Fuel System Layout................................................................................................................................................15
Deck Fill & Thru-Hull Locations.............................................................................................................................. 16
Fresh Water System Layout .................................................................................................................................. 17
Sump Layout...........................................................................................................................................................18
Bilge Pump Layout..................................................................................................................................................19
Main AC/DC Distribution Panel.............................................................................................................................. 20
AC/DC Component Layout .................................................................................................................................... 21
Standard DC Wiring Schematic............................................................................................................................. 22
Optional Inverter Wiring..........................................................................................................................................24
Propane System Layout......................................................................................................................................... 25
Bonding System...................................................................................................................................................... 26
Keel Installation Instructions................................................................................................................................... 27
Tuning The Rig ..................................................................................................................................................... 28
Engine System...................................................................................................................................................... 29
Drive Train............................................................................................................................................................... 29
Fuel System ............................................................................................................................................................ 30
Engine Cooling System .......................................................................................................................................... 30
Exhaust System...................................................................................................................................................... 30
Engine Safety Precautions..................................................................................................................................... 31
Starting The Engine................................................................................................................................................31
Engine Maintenance...............................................................................................................................................33
Plumbing Systems ............................................................................................................................................... 34
Fresh Water System .............................................................................................................................................. 34
Thru-Hulls................................................................................................................................................................ 34
Pump Systems ....................................................................................................................................................... 34
Head System .......................................................................................................................................................... 35
Electrical System.................................................................................................................................................. 35
DC Electrical System.............................................................................................................................................. 35
110 VAC Shorepower System ............................................................................................................................... 36
Galley Stove LPG System...................................................................................................................................... 37
Safety......................................................................................................................................................................38
Maintenance Tips ................................................................................................................................................. 39
Annual Maintenance Checklist........................................................................................................................... 41
Storage Tips ..........................................................................................................................................................42
Attachments & Enclosures:
• Important Hall Spars Carbon Mast Information
• TPI Compostites Limited Warranty










