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OWNER’S MANUAL

Table of Contents

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Summary

Introduction to Your Tigé Boat

Play It Safe and Enjoy!

Safety is a top priority in boat design. Encourage familiarization with safety features.

Tigé Tips for a Safe, Fun Day on the Water

Check and tighten pylons, towers, and accessories regularly for safe performance.

Owner Responsibility for Warranty Procedure

Read manual and warranty before operating; service must be done by dealer.

Convex V Hull and TAPS2 System

Patented hull shape and TAPS2 technology for multi-sport versatility.

ZeroOff GPS Cruise Control

Advanced digital speed control for towing wakeboarders and skiers.

Owner and Operator Responsibilities

Responsibilities at delivery, before, and while operating the boat.

Qualified Boat Operators

Recommends additional training for boat handling and safety.

Reporting Accidents

Requirements for reporting boating accidents to authorities.

2016 Tigé Boats Limited Warranty

Whats Covered Under Warranty

Lists parts covered and labor covered for warranty.

Three Year Bow-to-Stern Warranty

Tigé covers parts and labor to repair/replace defective parts for three years.

Tigé LifePlus Lifetime Replacement Warranty

Covers integrated LifePlus Core construction for hull, stringers, flooring.

Boating Safety Guidelines

Safety While Boating

Boating accidents are caused by operator failure. Emphasizes familiarity with boat and hazards.

Warnings and Instructions

Failure to adhere to warnings may result in severe injury or death.

Emergency Procedures

Covers capsizing, swamping, collisions, grounding, and medical emergencies.

Hazardous Conditions

Outlines hazards like shallow water, warning markers, weeds, spillways, restricted areas.

Carbon Monoxide Dangers

CO is a colorless gas from engines that can cause death or injury.

Watersport Safety Rules

Skiers/riders must follow safety rules; seek certified training.

Teak;Ski Platform;Drag Surfing Safety

Safety alert regarding improper use of teak platform and 'Teak/Drag Surfing'.

General Watersport Precautions for Operators

Operators should know hand signals, courtesy, and safety rules.

Watersport Precautions for Towed Skier;Rider

Inspect equipment, wear PFDs, use approved tow points.

Basic Rules on the Road

Outlines nautical 'Rules of the Road' to prevent collisions.

Right of Way Rules

General rules for privileged and burdened boats.

Boat Features and Controls

Switches, Controls, Ports, Gauges

Describes switches with LEDs, protected by circuit breakers.

Boat Controls Overview

Explains Shifter/Throttle, TAPS2, Cruise Control, and Steering Tilt.

Cockpit Seating Safety

Warnings about ejection/loss of control from improper seating.

Water Sports Tow Pylon Safety

Improper use can overstress tower, imbalance boat, or contact passengers.

Tow Pylon Load Limits and Use

Failure to check fixtures or exceed limits can cause serious injury or death.

Boat Operation Procedures

Pre-Flight Checklist

Essential checks for safe boating before starting the engine.

Before Launch Checks

Checks hardware, electrical, fuel, oil, battery, blower, bilge, propeller, weather.

Fueling Safety Precautions

Fire/explosion hazard from gasoline vapors; safety precautions during fueling.

Safe Fueling Procedures

Steps for safe fueling: close compartments, extinguish flames, turn off power.

Shifting and Running the Boat

Guidelines for shifting between gears and running the boat.

Docking Techniques

Practice docking with a target; maneuvering at slow speeds requires practice.

Crush Hazard Warning

Warning against using body parts to stop boat from hitting dock.

Starting the Engine

Run blower, check fuel, attach lanyard, ensure neutral, turn key.

TAPS2 Operation

How to use TAPS2 for wake enhancement and ride comfort.

Ride, Safety, and Boat Performance with TAPS2

Adjust TAPS2 for optimum ride based on water conditions and speed.

ZeroOff GPS Cruise Control Operation

Digital speed control for towing; uses touchpad for fingertip control.

Setting ZeroOff GPS Cruise Control

Steps to set desired speed using cruise control panel.

Operation Troubleshooting

Basic troubleshooting for engine power and speed maintenance.

Towing Procedures

Guidelines for extending tow line, using tow ropes, and adjusting line for waves.

Boat Systems Explained

Fire or Explosion Hazard

Gasoline and fuels are flammable and explosive; follow precautions.

Loss of Control Hazard

Improper system maintenance can cause loss of control and injury.

Flooding or Drowning Hazard

Water system component failure can cause flooding or drowning.

Electrical Fire or Explosion Hazard

Sparks can cause fire/explosion in presence of explosive gases.

Carbon Monoxide;Rotating Parts Hazard

CO gases and rotating propellers are hazardous.

Care and Maintenance of Your Tigé Boat

General Maintenance Schedule

Periodic inspection and maintenance are necessary.

Gasoline Vapor Explosion Hazard

Warning about gasoline vapors; run blower before starting engine.

Fire;Explosion;Asphyxiation Hazard

Cleaning agents and paints can be flammable/explosive.

Propeller Handling Hazard

Propeller is sharp; wear gloves and prevent accidental engine starting.

Battery Maintenance Safety

Fire/explosion hazard from battery gases; safety precautions.

Steering System Maintenance

Periodic maintenance required for safe and trouble-free operation.

Unscheduled Maintenance

Address any electrical or mechanical problems immediately.

Troubleshooting and Service Requirements

Engine Symptoms and Possible Causes

Common engine problems and their potential causes.

Electrical Symptoms and Possible Causes

Problems with electrical systems and their potential causes.

20-Hour Service Requirements

Daily, weekly, regular, annual, and 20-hour maintenance tasks.

75-Hour Service Requirements

Daily, weekly, regular, annual, and 75-hour maintenance tasks.

150-Hour Service Requirements

Daily, weekly, regular, annual, and 150-hour maintenance tasks.

225-Hour Service Requirements

Daily, weekly, regular, annual, and 225-hour maintenance tasks.

300-Hour Service Requirements

Daily, weekly, regular, annual, and 300-hour maintenance tasks.

500-Hour Service Requirements

Daily, weekly, regular, annual, and 500-hour maintenance tasks.

Tige RZ2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Length22 ft
Seating Capacity14
Beam102 in
EngineIndmar Raptor 400
Engine OptionsIndmar Raptor 400, Indmar Raptor 440

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