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2022 STANDARDS & OPTIONS
2022 OWNERS MANUAL

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Summary

LIMITED WARRANTY

Covered Products and Limitations

Details the products covered by the warranty and specific limitations, exclusions, and duration.

Remedies Under This Limited Warranty

Outlines the exclusive remedy for defects, disclaiming consequential damages and limiting implied warranties.

Responsibility of Purchaser

Specifies owner responsibilities for warranty coverage, including notification and returning the boat for service.

Chapter 1: EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES

1.1 Upper Cockpit

Details the steering system, engine controls, monitoring, switch panels, trim tabs, stereo, and seating.

1.2 Lower Cockpit

Describes features of the lower cockpit, including optional gunnel doors, shore power inlet, and cockpit shower.

1.3 Side Decks

Covers handrails and fill/pump-out ports located on the side decks for safety and utility.

1.4 Foredeck

Details the foredeck features like hatches, anchor roller, cleats, lights, and optional washdowns.

1.5 Hull Sides and Transom

Describes hull features including engine vents, thru-hulls, stern light, trim tabs, and transom door/gate.

1.6 Hardtop

Discusses the optional fiberglass hardtop, its features, and limitations regarding weight support.

Chapter 2: INTERIOR EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES

2.1 Master Stateroom

Details the master stateroom layout, including berth, lighting, cabinets, and air conditioning.

2.2 Convertible Dinette

Explains how the dinette converts to a berth and storage features within the salon.

2.3 Head

Describes the head compartment, including shower, vanity, and Vacuflush toilet operation.

2.4 Galley

Covers galley features like countertop, storage, appliances, stove, refrigerator, and microwave.

2.5 Companionway

Details the companionway, including stairs, lighting, air conditioning controls, storage, and TV.

Chapter 3: ENGINE ROOM & AFT BILGE

3.1 General Arrangement

Provides an overview of the engine room layout, fuel systems, raw water strainers, and bilge pumps.

Chapter 4: ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS

4.1 General

Overview of the electrical system design, adhering to ABYC and USCG standards.

4.2 12 V D.C. System

Details the 12V D.C. power supply from batteries, charging, and distribution.

4.3 120; 240 V A.C. System

Explains A.C. power supplies (shore, generator, inverter) and distribution.

4.4 Bonding System

Describes the bonding system's purpose for corrosion prevention and its connection to grounding.

Chapter 5: OPERATING YOUR BOAT

5.1 When Arriving at Your Boat

Procedure for checking systems, bilge areas, engine fluids, and testing helm equipment upon arrival.

5.2 Leaving and Returning to the Dock

Guidance on trip planning, safety checks, and proper procedures for departing and docking.

5.3 While Underway

Covers skipper responsibilities, navigation lights, and awareness of weather, traffic, and wake.

5.4 After Returning to the Dock

Instructions for washing the boat, checking bilge areas, securing systems, and proper storage preparation.

Chapter 6: COMMISSIONING YOUR BOAT

6.1 Before Launching Your Boat

Steps for warranty activation, engine preparation, and applying bottom paint before initial launch.

6.2 Lifting Your Boat

Procedures and precautions for safely lifting the boat using a marine hoist or travel lift.

6.3 After Launching Your Boat

Checks for leaks, preparation of the fresh water system, electrical systems, engines, and transmissions.

Chapter 7: ROUTINE MAINTENANCE

7.1 Fuel System

Maintenance procedures for the fuel system, including filter changes and fuel valve operation.

7.2 Fresh Water System

Covers maintenance of the fresh water system, including cleaning the strainer and periodic draining.

7.3 Electrical System

Maintenance for 12V D.C. and 120V/240V A.C. systems, including battery cleaning and shore cord checks.

7.4 Exterior Equipment and Fiberglass

Guidance on cleaning and maintaining exterior surfaces, hardware, canvas, and hull bottom.

7.5 Interior Equipment and Decor

Instructions for cleaning and maintaining interior fabrics, carpets, teak, and Corian surfaces.

7.6 Engine Room

Maintenance for engines, transmissions, generators, exhaust, oil change systems, and ventilation.

7.7 Raw Water Seacocks

Proper operation and maintenance of raw water seacocks to prevent seizing.

7.8 Head System

Procedures for pumping out the holding tank and maintaining the head system.

7.9 Drainage System

Checks and maintenance for bilge pumps, shower sump, and grey water drain manifold.

7.10 Air Conditioner Filters

Procedure for cleaning the air conditioner's mesh intake filters.

Chapter 8: STORING AND WINTERIZING YOUR BOAT

8.0.1 Supporting the Boat During Storage

Best practices for supporting the boat on a cradle when out of the water.

8.0.2 Storage

Recommendations for indoor and outdoor storage, including ventilation and protective covers.

8.1 Fuel System

Steps for preparing the fuel system for storage, including filling tanks and adding fuel conditioner.

8.2 Fresh Water System

Procedure for draining and winterizing the fresh water system, including the water heater and pump.

8.3 Electrical System

Preparation for winter storage of the 12V D.C. system, focusing on battery disconnection and maintenance.

8.4 Exterior Equipment and Fiberglass

Guidance on cleaning and protecting exterior surfaces, underwater gear, and hardware before storage.

8.5 Interior Equipment

Instructions for cleaning and preparing interior spaces, upholstery, and cabinets for storage.

8.6 Engine Room and Bilge Areas

Procedures for draining engines, transmissions, generators, exhaust systems, and raw water systems.

Appendix A SPECIFICATIONS

A.1. General

Lists general specifications including engine options, LOA, beam, draft, weight, and capacities.

A.2. Boat Specific

Provides a serial number and detailed list of installed materials and equipment with their serial numbers.

Appendix B Glossary of Terms

Appendix C Maintenance Guides

Owner’s Guide: Care & Upkeep of Fiberglass Products

Guide to maintaining gel coat surfaces, covering basic care, cleaning, and corrective procedures for chalking/scratches.

Appendix D Maintenance Schedule

Appendix E Boating Accident Report

Appendix F Float Plan

Appendix G Troubleshooting Guide

Addendum FRESH WATER SYSTEM

Fresh Water System Procedures

Detailed instructions for disinfecting, sanitizing, and preparing the fresh water system for operation.

Tiara Yachts Tiara 43 Specifications

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BrandTiara Yachts
ModelTiara 43
CategoryBoat
LanguageEnglish

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