Glasstream Powerboats 180 CC, 240 CC, 240 CCX, 260 TE, 255 PRO-XS Owner's Manual

2018/2019

OWNER’S MANUAL

GLASSTREAM POWERBOATS

3122 Oxmoor Industrial Blvd.

Dothan, AL 36303

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Table of Contents .............................................................................................................. 2

Welcome ........................................................................................................................... 3

Background........................................................................................................................ 4

Warranty Information ....................................................................................................... 6

Safety Information ............................................................................................................ 9

Battery Switch Operation ................................................................................................. 10

Fuel System ...................................................................................................................... 11

Standard Fuel Capacities .................................................................................................. 12

Head System ..................................................................................................................... 13

Livewell System ............................................................................................................... 13

Designated Occupant Positions ........................................................................................ 14

Maximum Outboard Horsepower Ratings ................................................................ 15

Gelcoat Maintenance ........................................................................................................ 16

Upholstery Care ................................................................................................................ 18

Reboarding Instructions .................................................................................................. 18

Boat/Engine Information .................................................................................................

Customer Satisfaction Survey .......................................................................................... 20

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WELCOME

Congratulations on the purchase of your new Glasstream.

Glasstream Powerboats is happy to provide you with this Owner’s Manual as a way
to help you become familiar with the many systems aboard your boat. The Manual
is not intended to be a full explanation of how to maintain and operate your
Glasstream, but is instead a supplement to help you along the way.

Also, please note that due to the custom nature of all Glasstream Powerboats, the
information in this manual may vary from what is installed on your boat.

If you have any further questions, feel free to contact your local dealer or Glasstream
directly and a member of their staff will be happy to help.

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BACKGROUND

At Glasstream Powerboats, we design and manufacture center console boats ranging
from 17’ to 36’, each packed with timeless innovations and trendsetting features.
Alluring lines, high performance and a history of commitment, blended with designs
for the future Glasstream has imagined, constructed and shaped the molds of every
model with extreme attention to detail. Enjoy the collaboration of luxury and
innovation and turn heads while doing it all. So, dive further into our website to
discover what makes Glasstream Powerboats so unique and sought-after.

WHY GLASSTREAM POWERBOATS?

Since 1984, Glasstream has been producing the most cutting-edge designs in the industry
with the highest of standards in quality. Our popularity among true,
is a testament

However, even the best designed boat, with the highest quality construction materials
means absolutely nothing if the hull design is not proven. Every Glasstream is
with performance in mind and the upmost respect for hydrodynamics.

Glasstream is built by boaters for boaters. If you are an avid angler or a performance
thrill seeker; we have the perfect boat for you. Our interior layouts are well designed

allowing quick and easy movement from bow to stern.

the rub rail is made from non-deteriorating materials. The deck and hull are completely
glassed together, and the stringer system is a molded, foam filled, fiberglass grid system.

Rigging tubes are easily accessible below the deck. As a semi-!-custom manufacturer,

Glasstream Powerboats, through your dealer, can make modifications to meet your
personal style.

Other noteworthy Glasstream features include inverted stepped hulls, stainless steel
low profile bow rails, anchor lockers, walk-!-through tr

(on most models).

to Glasstream’s

reputation and legendary performance.

Everything from the upholstery to

ansoms and self-!-

passionate boaters

crafted

bailing cockpits

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OUR FACILITY

The Glasstream production facility is located in Dothan, Alabama and Panama City,
Florida.
You can contact our customer service department at [e-mail] or
reach us directly at [phone].

DEDICATION TO QUALITY

We take pride in creating high-quality boats that meet the needs of boaters all across the
country. Part of what makes our boats so outstanding is the superior fuel-economy. Our team
of designers and boatbuilders put meticulous time and effort into creating a stepped hull that
runs smoothly across the water, reducing drag and lifting the overall fuel-efficiency.

Just how efficient are our boats, and what does that mean to you, the boat owner? It means
less money going into the tank, and more time spent cruising along in your favorite craft. If
you are an angler, it also means you can go further in your boat, reaching distant fishing holes
that many other boats may not be able to reach and at a much quicker speed.

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WARRANTY INFORMATION

We at Glasstream Powerboats are excited you have chosen to invest in your recreational
boating future with us. We continually strive to produce top quality, and highly valued
recreational boats in the industry. Your boat has been subjected to many quality control
inspections prior to shipment from our factory. Nevertheless, we urge you to inspect the vessel
to assure your satisfaction of the condition of your vessel prior to delivery. Even with the
most careful quality controls, problems may develop. You are also able to register your
Glasstream, New or Used on our website www.glasstream.com. This document describes how
any warranty policies will be handled.

10 Year Limited Hull Warranty

Glasstream Powerboats warrants, as follows, all workmanship used in the hull construction
of any Glasstream Powerboats vessel to be free from structural defects for a period of 10 (ten)
years from the original date of retail purchase. Glasstream Powerboats warranty is limited to
normal use and will not apply to conditions resulting from misuse, abuse, negligence, acts of
nature, alteration or lack of performance under normal maintenance.
Glasstream Powerboats hull warranty covers only the original retail purchaser and only if
purchased through an authorized Glasstream Powerboats dealer. Glasstream Powerboats 10­year limited hull warranty is non-transferable to subsequent owners. Once purchased, the
Point of Sale document (POSD) must be emailed along with the original Warranty
Registration form to [e-mail] no later than 15 days from date
of sale. Failure to submit these forms within the 15-day time frame will opt your vessel out
of the limited warranty program.
Parts and accessories supplied by Glasstream Powerboats, whether manufactured by
Glasstream Powerboats or not, are warranted against DEFECTIVE INSTALLATION only
for a period of one year from the original date of delivery.
This warranty does not apply to: (1) components manufactured, i.e. engines, outdrives,
propellers, controls, batteries, gauges, trailers and other accessories or equipment made by
other manufacturers which may have their own specific warranty; (2) installation, removal,
rigging or derigging components manufactured or installed by others as outlined in the above
section; (3) any failure resulting from lack of proper or scheduled maintenance. Normal wear
and tear or environmental conditions; this includes parts and labor; (4) Windshield or window
breakage, windshield or window leakage; (5) maintenance cost for components subject to
normal wear, such as tears and fading, blistering, crazing and otherwise changing in color or
paint and gelcoat finish. (7) damage from accidents, abuse, alterations, commercial use,
endurance testing, failure to use proper lower unit support when trailering, limits as stated on
the U.S. Coast Guard capacity plate and/or Glasstream Powerboats capacity plate, racing or
speed testing; (8) This warranty becomes null and void if repairs or modifications are made
by unauthorized persons without the written consent of Glasstream Powerboats.
Glasstream Powerboats will make the necessary repairs under this warranty, free of charge at
al authorized dealer, or at the factory, at our discretion. All return transportation cost, if
necessary, are to be paid by the owner. If warranty work is required to be completed at the
Glasstream Powerboats factory, Glasstream is not required to transport the boat to or from the
factory. All transportation costs, if necessary, are to be paid by the owner.
Glasstream Powerboats reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, in
process, colors, specifications, equipment, options, materials, hulls and/or to discontinue