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OWNER’S MANUAL

Summary of Contents for 22 Type-S

Page 2: ...SAFETY 20 SAFETY WHILE BOATING 20 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS 21 BOAT SAFETY LABELS 21 SAFETY STATEMENTS 21 WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS 22 EMERGENCIES 31 HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS 33 ENVIRONMENT 33 WARNING MARKERS 34 CARBON MONOXIDE 34 WATERSPORT SAFETY 36 GENERAL WATERSPORT PRECAUTIONS FOR OPERATORS 37 GENERAL WATERSPORT PRECAUTIONS FOR TOWED SKIER RIDER 38 WATERSPORTS SAFETY CODE 39 RIGHT OF WAY 42 FEATURES 45...

Page 3: ...75 SHOWER SYSTEM 75 SCHEMATIC AND SYSTEM ILLUSTRATIONS 76 CARE AND MAINTENANCE 79 GENERAL MAINTENANCE 79 INTERIOR 79 EXTERIOR 82 PROPELLER 84 RUDDER 84 SALTWATER BOATING 84 BATTERY MAINTENANCE 85 TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL INSPECTION 85 STEERING 86 UNSCHEDULED MAINTENANCE 86 SLINGING LIFTING THE BOAT 87 STORAGE WINTERIZATION 87 TROUBLESHOOTING AND SERVICE REQUIREMENTS 92 20 HOUR SERVICE REQUIREMENTS 9...

Page 4: ...INTRODUCTION ...

Page 5: ...n pylons towers accessories and other attachments every time you go out to avoid injury and ensure safe reliable performance It is also very important to regularly check and maintain the various systems and equipment on your boat before you get underway To help you keep everything in good working order refer to the Preflight Check list in Section 5 each time you go boating Make it a habit and you ...

Page 6: ...denied CERTIFICATIONS National Marine Manufacturers Association NMMA ATX Surf Boats is a member of the NMMA This independent organization s members include boat engine and marine equipment manufacturers that are focused on the improvement and safety of boating Your new ATX boat is NMMA certified An NMMA certification not only satisfies the U S Coast Guard USCG regulations but also the more rigorou...

Page 7: ...ick easy access with your throttle hand ZeroOff GPS Cruise Control operation is precise multi functional and simple You can even preset a preferred speed and precisely hit that speed set after set Perfect double ups and consistent towing speeds are now at your fingertips Advanced CAN Bus Technology ATXperience Control Center components are in constant communication with the engine s computerized E...

Page 8: ...Before operating the boat the owner operator is responsible for Obtaining state registration of the boat Providing the proper USCG required safety equipment Following proper break in procedure for the engine Understanding safety information and proper operating procedures within this manual While operating the boat the owner operator is responsible for Knowing that all safety equipment and persona...

Page 9: ...ences through in creased knowledge of safe operation navigation and regulation of pleasure boats The following is a list of some other agencies and organizations that offer Water Safety First Aid and CPR courses or information To find boating safety courses in your area call your state s local boating agency or the USCG boating safety course line at 800 336 2628 800 245 2628 in Virginia American R...

Page 10: ...gerous to wildlife DO NOT discharge or dispose of fuel oil or other chemicals into the water it is prohibited and you can be fined DO NOT overfill the fuel tank pump contaminated bilge water or discard soiled rags into the water Discharge Disposal of Waste Waste means all forms of garbage plastics recyclables food wood detergents sewage and even fish parts in certain waters essentially anything Br...

Page 11: ...deck especially children disabled people and non swimmers Inform all passengers on the proper use of personal flotation devices and of the loca tion of safety equipment man overboard recovery equipment and the location and deployment of the ladder In some countries it is a legal requirement to wear a suitable life preserver person al flotation device that complies with those countries regulations ...

Page 12: ...INTRODUCTION 11 AMERICAN SEATING CHART 22 Type S 24 Type S ...

Page 13: ...INTRODUCTION 12 EUROPEAN SEATING CHART 22 Type S 24 Type S ...

Page 14: ...plied warranties are limited to the duration of the applicable provisions of this Limited Warranty Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you Limited Warranty Summary COVERAGE TYPE COVERAGE PERIOD from date of original retail purchase or initial use of the boat whichever first occurs Structural Limited Warranty Lifetime B...

Page 15: ...clude displays carpet floor panels upholstery substrates and bases etc In the event that any warranty coverage for any component part is rendered or deemed void due to actions of the Purchaser or any third party other than ATX Surf Boats this Limited Warranty will not provide warranty coverage for the component part Gel Coat Powder Coat and Other Finishes Limited Warranty Note Minor distortions or...

Page 16: ...are not covered under the Limited Warranty Damages caused by aftermarket cleaning products or additives not specifically approved by ATX Surf Boats Damages due to insufficient or improper maintenance lack of maintenance or delay of repair unless specifically and directly authorized by ATX Surf Boats warranty department in writing Damage or contamination resulting from leaking or spilled fluids inc...

Page 17: ...ATX Surf Boats Damages resulting from the use of any non ATX Surf Boats supplied boat cover The sole and exclusive approved color for boat covers offered by ATX Surf Boats is black the use even temporarily of a trailer that was not purchased with the ATX Surf Boat will void the Gel Coat Limited Warranty Commercial Use Exclusions Restrictions The use of any ATX Surf Boat for commercial purposes inc...

Page 18: ...Surf Boat caused by improper operation care and maintenance are not covered by this Limited Warranty Design and or Manufacturing Changes ATX Surf Boats reserves the right to implement changes in the construction or components of any ATX Surf Boat at any time with out incurring any obligation to make the same or similar changes on ATX Surf Boats previously built and or sold Other Warranties Some ma...

Page 19: ...welve 12 months and the Structural Warranty which becomes ten 10 years The Limited Warranty on all other components is as previously identified with this Limited Warranty Statement This provision is pursuant to the requirements set forth in the Warranty Transfer information Only one transfer of the Limited Warranty within the applicable time period s established will be honored All coverage under ...

Page 20: ...BOATING SAFETY ...

Page 21: ...g yourself with the boat driving water equipment and maintaining vigilance Familiarize yourself and follow The Watersport Responsibility Code WSIA Responsibility Code Be aware that there are risks in boating and watersports that good judgment and personal awareness can help reduce TO INCREASE YOUR ENJOYMENT OF WATERSPORTS FOLLOW THE TEN ELEMENTS OF THE CODE IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO ALWAYS fami...

Page 22: ... adverse weather conditions have good navigation skills and follow the Rules of the Road as defined by the USCG and state county local regulations Before each outing you should check all safety equipment such as fire ex tinguishers life jackets PFDs flares distress flags flashlights and emergen cy cutoff switch They should be operable in good condition readily visible and easily accessed Know the ...

Page 23: ... labels It is the responsibility of the boat owner and occupants of the boat to un derstand and comply with all warning labels and safety recommendations re quirements Remember the driver of the boat and owner are responsible for the occupants of the boat and its safe operation WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS FAILURE TO ADHERE TO THESE WARNINGS MAY RESULT IN SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH TO YOU AND OR OTHERS D...

Page 24: ... contact your local USCG Unit or visit www uscgboating org Boater Responsibilities It is the owner s responsibility to ensure that the operator of the boat has been properly instructed in the lawful and safe operation of this vessel Therefore be fore operating the boat read this owner operator manual thoroughly Be sure you understand each item before operating it Improper operation or trailering o...

Page 25: ...perienced operator at the helm and present for safe towing one to drive one to observe which is required in some states and one to ski or ride Look before you turn the boat As a boater you are obligated to maintain a proper course and speed Look before you turn Keep track of ski lines and dock lines so they do not become entangled in the propeller Always watch for low obstacles such as tree limbs ...

Page 26: ...ia American Red Cross U S Coast Guard Auxiliary U S Power Squadrons State Boating Offices Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons Boat Owners Association of the United States National Safe Boating Council WSIA European or international organizations Operation by Minors If your boat will be operated by a minor remember to have an adult present at all times Many states have laws regarding minimum age and ...

Page 27: ...ry ballast is not recommended Death or serious injury can occur from overloading the boat DO NOT overload your boat Do not fill the bilge area with water from any source The maximum number of persons allowed on the boat This information on the capacity plate applies under normal conditions and special care must be used in any abnormal conditions Check the capacity plate on your boat and abide by t...

Page 28: ... the influence of alcohol can cause serious injury or death Boating alcohol and the use of other drugs just do not mix Boating under the influence of alcohol or drugs can be deadly Boating coupled with alcohol and other drugs results in many marine accidents and deaths accounting for approxi mately one third of all recreational boating fatalities These substances decrease your reaction time and im...

Page 29: ...G ABYC and the NMMA Some required safety equip ment such as life jackets PFDs are not included with your boat Your dealer can help you choose the appropriate equipment NOTICE Many states equipment requirements go beyond USCG requirements Con tact your state boating office for further information Equipment requirements for coastal and inland waters differ Check with local authorities and or the USC...

Page 30: ...ll passengers know how to put on and properly adjust their life jackets PFDs and that they are readily accessible Check local state country agency ies as to laws and regulations Also selecting the proper type life jacket PFD for your kind of outing helps ensure your time on the water can be safer RE MEMBER The best life jacket PFD is the one that is worn that is the one that can save your life At ...

Page 31: ...clothing your arm or leg while operating DO NOT attach the lanyard to clothing that could tear loose DO NOT route the lanyard where it could become entangled preventing it from functioning Avoid accidentally pulling the lanyard during normal operation Loss of engine power means loss of most steering control Also without engine power the boat could slow rapidly This could cause people and objects i...

Page 32: ...stress signals Waterproof flashlight and spare batteries Cellular phone Binoculars Portable AM FM radio with weather band A non electric horn or whistle Extra engine oil Tool kit Spare propeller and mounting hardware Spare fuses Spare keys Sunglasses and sun block lotion EMERGENCIES Fire Explosion Many boat fires involve flammable liquids such as gas or oil Many inboard fires start in the bilge ar...

Page 33: ... to reduce any water intake Try to operate the boat to keep the damaged area above water If necessary call or signal for assistance Grounding In the event you run aground assess the situation before proceeding Imme diately stop any water from entering the boat Inspect the rudder and rudder control system the hull propeller and strut for damage Maneuver the boat to safe water only if the hull and a...

Page 34: ...rds Weeds Weeds can generally be a threat to a boat s engine and other components on the boat If weeds wrap around the propeller they can create vibration in the engine They also restrict water intake causing the engine to overheat NOTICE Weeds can sometimes be removed by shifting to NEUTRAL pausing for a mo ment then shifting to REVERSE to unwind the weeds from the propeller Dam Spillways The are...

Page 35: ...nd fuel burning appliances Even with the best boat design and construction plus the utmost care in inspection operation and maintenance hazardous levels of CO may still be present in accommodation spaces under certain conditions To reduce CO accumulation always ventilate the boat interior and avoid boating situations which cause increased exposure The boat owner as well as all boat occupants must ...

Page 36: ...ose of rags properly ashore The spilling of fuel or oil into our waterways contaminates the environment and is dangerous to wildlife DO NOT EVER discharge or dispose of fuel oil or other chemicals into the water it is prohibited and you can be fined These are three common accidental types of discharge During initial fueling of a nearly empty tank Overfilling the fuel tanks Pumping contaminated bil...

Page 37: ...for the Prevention of Pollution from ships commonly referred to as the MARPOL Treaty Marine Pollution This treaty prohibits the overboard dumping of all ship generated plastics chemicals garbage and oil WATERSPORT SAFETY Skiers or riders are obligated to be aware of the same fundamental safety rules as operators If you are new to water skiing wakeboarding wakesurfing and other towed watersports se...

Page 38: ...ng The boat owner as well as all boat occupants must ensure that they understand the dangers of carbon monoxide and comply with all safety recommendations requirements No one should be allowed to stand or sit in any area of the boat that is not a designated seat while the boat is running GENERAL WATERSPORT PRECAUTIONS FOR OPERATORS Make sure that everyone knows and uses approved skiing hand signal...

Page 39: ...nal towables and not for parasailing kite flying or towing other boats Maintain a distance of at least 100 feet from all other objects including other boats piers rafts mooring and navigational buoys pilings abutments or any other obstacles NEVER lift or trailer the boat with water in the bilge or in ballast tanks lift or trailer per manufacturer s instructions GENERAL WATERSPORT PRECAUTIONS FOR T...

Page 40: ...r be dragged directly behind the watercraft This is where CO will be Do not sit on the watercraft transom or boarding platform while the engine is running Make sure the engine is properly tuned and running well An improperly tuned engine produces excessive exhaust and CO If you smell engine exhaust do not stay in that position Go to the United States Coast Guard s website www uscgboating org for m...

Page 41: ...slowly to return the tow rope handle or pick up the fallen skier rider Put the watercraft in neutral when near a fallen skier rider Always keep the fallen skier rider in view and on the driver s side of the watercraft Display a red or orange skier rider down flag to alert other vessels that a skier rider is down The Warnings and practices in the Watersports Safety Code represent com mon risks enco...

Page 42: ...MS Lateral System is for use on navigable waters except Western Riv ers and Intercoastal Waterways The markings on these buoys are oriented from the perspective of being entered from seaward the boater is going toward the port This means that red buoys are passed on the starboard right side of the vessel when proceeding from open water into port and green buoys to the port left side The right side...

Page 43: ...ONTROLLED AREA DANGER BOATS KEEP OUT INFORMATION RIGHT OF WAY NOTICE In general boats with less maneuverability have right of way over more agile crafts You must stay clear of the vessel with right of way and pass to his stern Privileged Boats Privileged boats have right of way and can hold course and speed Sailboats and boats paddled or rowed have the right of way over motor boats Sailboats under...

Page 44: ...ntial Rule The General Prudential Rule regarding right of way is that if a collision appears unavoidable neither boat has right of way As prescribed in the Rules of the Road both boats must act to avoid collision Night Running Boats operating between sunset and sunrise hours vary by state must use navigational lights Nighttime operation especially during bad weather or fog can be dangerous All Rul...

Page 45: ...FEATURES ...

Page 46: ...d to help you identify the location of switches controls ports gauges and V drive indicator Your boat may not be equipped with all of the features or options ATX LINE DASH 1 Steering Tilt Lever 2 Ignition Key Switch Horn 3 ATX 7 Touch Screen 4 Fuel Gauge 5 Tachometer 6 Speedometer 7 Oil Temperature Pressure and Battery Gauge 8 Switches Ballast Lights Bilge Blower 9 Shifter Throttle Control Handle ...

Page 47: ...es the engine compartment ventilation blower to remove explosive fumes from the area When the blower switch is pressed on the blower will turn on When the blower switch is pressed off then the blower will turn off The blower must be operated for a minimum of four minutes before starting the engine Also the blower should be operated continuously when at idle or running at slow speeds DANGER Gasolin...

Page 48: ...l lanyard to pull the clip from the switch If the engine does not stop see your ATX Dealer for service immediately TOWER Tower Lights This switch operates the tower lights When the switch is pressed on the lights will turn on When the switch is pressed off then the lights will turn off Horn The HORN button is a momentary switch The horn will operate when the but ton is pressed and stop when the bu...

Page 49: ...l only start in NEUTRAL If engine does turn over and battery is charged make sure the throttle handle is in NEUTRAL and try again CAUTION DO NOT shift too quickly from FORWARD to REVERSE Stay in NEUTRAL or idle position until the boat has lost most of its headway before completing the shift to REVERSE or engine transmission damage can occur Shifter Throttle Control Handle Shifts from NEUTRAL to FO...

Page 50: ...r the engine is running TACHOMETER Indicates engine speed in crankshaft revolutions per minute or RPM DIGITAL DEPTH FINDER AIR WATER TEMPERATURE DISPLAY Water depth air and water temperature are located on the second page of your ATXperience Control Center screen Setting the ZeroOff GPS Cruise Control Display 1 Turn the ignition key to the ON position 2 On the ATXperience Control Center screen sel...

Page 51: ...ports and provide a means of safety to boating The swim platform is required for exiting and enter ing your boat and protects you from underwater components of your boat There are very serious safety concerns regarding the use of the platform and safety labels are used to convey safety around the platform For more informa tion refer to Section 2 BOATING SAFETY Bow Features of Your ATX The open bow...

Page 52: ...r to high output stereo systems for extended periods of time Engine Compartment Cover The engine compartment cover is a machinery guard and must be in place and closed whenever the engine is running DO NOT operate your boat without the cover in place or closed unless you are performing a check or maintenance WARNING MOVING PARTS HAZARD Contact with moving parts can entangle cut and cause death or ...

Page 53: ...1 PERSON OR 300 LBS USE CORRECT TOW ROPE FAILURE CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH READ OWNER S MANUAL Improper use of the tow pylon can overstress the pylon imbalance the boat or allow the tow rope to come into contact with passengers DO NOT use the tow pylon for towing parasails kites or other watercraft DO NOT tow more than one person at a time or exceed a load of 300 lbs 136 kg DO NOT allow pa...

Page 54: ...er stressing tower or unbalancing boat Make sure tow rope does not contact any passengers DO NOT Tow more than one 1 person at a time Tow parasails kites inflatable towables or other watercraft Jump from dive off climb on ride hang onto or sit on tower at any time Allow passengers to sit behind rope attachment point when tower is in use Use tower if bolts are loose or missing Use tower if tower sh...

Page 55: ...ore The cover has a label REAR to identify the stern end of the cover After the cover is installed use the clamp strap to draw the cover snug around the boat below the rub rail Pull the excess strap aft and winch the clamp to draw the cover Lock the clamp Position any excess strap into the protective boot and zip closed to protect the clamp from possibly making contact with your boat Boat Cover wa...

Page 56: ...TOUCH SCREENS ...

Page 57: ...arsh or abrasive cleaners on the unit BASIC NAVIGATION FUNCTIONS Press the menu button in the lower left hand corner on any screen to switch between the Cruise Stereo Go Touch and Switches screens CRUISE STEREO GO TOUCH SWITCHES We continually strive to bring you the highest quality full featured products As a result you may find that your actual display screens may be slightly different than what...

Page 58: ...all pages Current speed Go Home Button Cruise Control Set Speed Persists on all pages except stereo TAPS Position Persists on all pages except stereo Screen menu button Persists on all pages Vessel information Oil Pressure Engine Temp Battery Voltage s and Engine Hours Persists on all pages CRUISE CONTROL The cruise control can be toggled off using the Cruise On Off button The button displays the ...

Page 59: ...hold the number you would like to associate with that station Bluetooth To pair a Bluetooth device turn on the stereo and select the Bluetooth input on the right side of the screen Press the Connect a Device button in the center of the screen Either choose a device from the list of previously paired devices or scan for a new device If you are pairing a new device make sure you have the Bluetooth s...

Page 60: ...and your master volume is at 50 your interior speakers are at 25 of their possible output For maximum volume ensure all sliders are set to 100 Auto Volume A useful feature for using the stereo while enjoying watersports is Auto Volume Auto Volume allows the stereo to be at a low volume while the boat is moving at a slow speed and a higher volume while the boat is moving at a faster speed To adjust...

Page 61: ... to surf the port side of the boat To switch sides press the right arrow near the Go Surf indicator The default values for the Go Surf system will yield a steeper larger wave The height length of the wave can be adjusted using the Mellow Steep keys or the Wave Tune button The Mellow Steep keys alter the position of the outer TAPS 3 plates and Wave Tune adjusts the position of the center TAPS plate...

Page 62: ... your ATX See the full list of potential options below Contact your ATX dealer if you would like to add any of these options to your boat Courtesy lights Standard Docking lights Option Heater Option Speaker lights Option Underwater lights Option The brightness of the courtesy lights can be adjusted by using the buttons ...

Page 63: ...OPERATION ...

Page 64: ...sure trailer is securely connected to tow vehicle Check safety wires and pin Check bow hook to ensure boat is hooked on trailer Before launch Check and tighten all hardware including pylons towers speakers and other accessories Energize Electrical System Energize system by Turning on the Battery Disconnect Switch located near the battery for 22 Type S and 24 Type S models the switch is located in ...

Page 65: ...l devices or starting the engine Stop all engines motors and fans before refueling Do not smoke or allow open flames or sparks nearby within 50 ft 15 m of the fueling area Maintain contact between the fuel nozzle and the fuel tank to prevent elec trostatic spark DO NOT use a plastic funnel Try not to spill gasoline If gasoline is spilled wipe up all traces of it with dry rags and immediately dispo...

Page 66: ...ht adjustments STOPPING 1 Slowly bring the shifter throttle control handle to the idle position If the boat has been driven for a long period of time at high speed allow the engine a two to three minute cooldown period at idle 2 Turn the ignition key to the OFF position 3 If any problems were encountered during the outing have the boat inspected by your dealer and request any necessary repairs bef...

Page 67: ...to forward at idle speed When the stern moves away from the dock turn the engine away from the dock Cast off bow line and back away If the wind or current is pushing away from the dock cast off all lines and allow to drift until you are clear STARTING Run the blower for at least four minutes before starting the engine If you smell gasoline fumes do not start the engine Continue to run the blower u...

Page 68: ...as you learn to use TAPS to optimize your perfor mance needs Practice and experience using TAPS can also optimize your perfor mance needs Ride Safety and Boat Performance The variable hull TAPS system also dramatically enhances boat performance comfort and safety To eliminate bow rise on take off set TAPS at 1 As soon as the boat reaches planing speed adjust TAPS to 3 or higher depending on water ...

Page 69: ...Remember to distribute weight from right to left and also from front to back All passengers should be carefully seated and not be riding on the deck gun wale or rear sun deck while underway Passengers riding in the bow should exercise extreme caution Do not overload the open bow area Never seat more than three people in the open bow area See seating chart on page 10 Refer to the Capacity Label and...

Page 70: ... from the water Hose down the entire hull with fresh water and wipe dry Today s engines are built for operation in either fresh or salt water Fresh water internal flushing is not normally required however it is highly recommended after use in salt polluted or brackish water Your ATX Dealer or engine manu facturer will assist you in securing the appropriate engine flushing device WINTERIZATION At t...

Page 71: ...oreline If the anchor is dragging and you are drifting reset the anchor Weighing Pulling In Anchor Start engine and move forward until anchor line is straight up and down Pull hard to lift anchor from the bottom material If the anchor is stuck allow the up and down motion of the bow from wave action to loosen the anchor from the bottom If the anchor remains stuck slowly maneuver the boat around th...

Page 72: ...are and selection of your propeller is very important to proper boat operation Propellers are identified by two numbers such as 13 x 19 In the number sequence the first number is the diameter of the propeller and the second is the pitch Pitch is the angle of the blades expressed in the theoretical distance a pro peller travels in each revolution In the above example the pitch is 19 or each revolut...

Page 73: ...BOAT SYSTEMS ...

Page 74: ...NG FLOODING OR DROWNING HAZARD A water system component failure is a flooding or drowning hazard which can cause death or serious injury Maintain all water system components and keep seacocks closed during periods of inactivity STEERING Your ATX boat has a mechanical steering system When the steering wheel is turned the dash unit transfers rotary motion of the wheel to linear motion in the cable w...

Page 75: ...ery or batteries if your boat is equipped with more than one battery The electrical system is controlled by the battery disconnect switch with loca tion varying based on model The electrical system is protected by circuit breakers on the breaker box The breaker box is located under the dash Make sure the battery disconnect switch and the MAIN switch on breaker box are both ON and make sure no brea...

Page 76: ...lugs are installed See your ATX Dealer if you have any questions DO NOT allow water to accumulate in the bilge area of your boat When the boat is in use check the bilge area often Your ATX boat is equipped with an auto matic bilge pump which detects excess water accumulation and will turn the bilge pump on automatically Bilge water normally accumulates from weather wet water sports gear getting in...

Page 77: ...trol knobs when testing water temperature The shower manifold has a control knob Turn the knob counterclockwise to increase pressure and control the temperature Use the nozzle to turn the water stream on and select the desired setting SHOWER FULL STREAM FLAT MIST After using the shower turn off the water control knobs Relieve the pressure from the shower hose by opening the ON OFF valve at the noz...

Page 78: ... Drive Electrical Schematic Typical V Drive Fuel and Water System BOW BALLAST BAG FILL HOSES BOW BALLAST BAG FUEL TANK FUEL LINE TO ENGINE PORT FUEL FILL PORT ALT BALLAST FILL HOSE PORT ALT BALLAST DRAIN PUMP PORT ALT BALLAST TANK BILGE PUMP AND HOSE ASSEMBLY PORT BOW BALLAST DRAIN PUMP STARBOARD BOW BALLAST DRAIN PUMP BALLAST FILL PUMPS BALLAST FILL PICKUP HOSE STARBOARD BALLAST FILL HOSE STARBOA...

Page 79: ...CARE AND MAINTENANCE ...

Page 80: ...comp Bilge for gasoline vapors Run blower below cruising speed 5 When servicing the ignition switch or any wiring disconnect the battery cables from the battery 6 Check for water circulation when the engine is running Exhaust should contain steady flow of water In closed cooling systems make sure the coolant in the cooling system is at the proper level INTERIOR If your boat has CoolTouch Chil Cool...

Page 81: ...the boat when not in use allowing for adequate venting Never use a pressure washer as it may damage the surface of the upholstery For more difficult stains use a stronger detergent Follow the detergent manufacturer s instructions closely All cleaning methods must be followed with a thorough rinse with clean warm water Step by step cleaning instructions A Medium soft brush warm soapy water Rinse dr...

Page 82: ...id the adhesives as best as possible Bleach if used dilute with 1 cup bleach to 1 gallon of water WARNING LEAKING FUEL IS A FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD INSPECT SYSTEM REGULARLY EXAMINE FUEL SYSTEM FOR LEAKS OR CORROSION AT LEAST ANNUALLY Dark Stowage Areas When a boat is stored completely covered or in a dark building the vinyl will darken or become dingy looking If this happens simply place the boa...

Page 83: ...r boat a fresh water wash after saltwater use Cover if possible to keep you boat looking its best Never place a non breath able cover on a boat that is still wet Store in a dry covered area Remove any unintentional fuel or oil spills from the gel coated surfaces as quickly as possible Wax the hull sides and deck at least twice a year with a high performance marine wax Waxes and polishes can be obt...

Page 84: ...rt term protection to the interior but will not protect the gelcoat finish 3M and your ATX Dealer carry a complete line of fiberglass care products Stainless Steel and Chrome Stainless steel is highly resistant to marine environments but is still capable of rusting Signs of rust and corrosion when left untreated can result in permanent damage You can keep your stainless steel looking new by cleani...

Page 85: ...e the key in the shaft keyway Rotate the propeller so the keyway in the propeller is aligned with the keyway on the shaft The propeller will only slip on in one direction Once everything is aligned push the propeller solidly onto the shaft and make sure the propeller is seated 3 Wedge a piece of 1 x 4 wood between the propeller blade and the starboard side of the strut and rudder 4 Install a new n...

Page 86: ...meter or hydrometer to check the battery charge condition Remove the battery cables from the battery when the boat is placed in storage on display or in transit to eliminate the possibility of the engine accidentally start ing without a supply of cooling water The battery and cables are identified red positive black negative To clean your battery remove and wash down the battery case with a dilute...

Page 87: ... unit or the cooling system between the scheduled maintenance cycle immediately notify your ATX Dealer to have the problem resolved DO NOT allow a problem to go unattended Electrical System Have your ATX Dealer repair all electrical problems Electrical problems must be treated seriously and repaired immediately Whenever checking for electri cal problems use extreme caution Fuel and fumes are extre...

Page 88: ...r support and prevent stress on the hull Position the storage cradle as close to the sling locations as possible Use cau tion not to damage any underwater components The storage cradle must completely touch the hull for proper support Be sure there are no gaps between the cradle and the hull Store your boat with the bow slightly elevated to the same attitude as if the boat were floating If the boa...

Page 89: ...rain ballast system during freezing temperatures and during long periods of non use Protect our natural resources by using environmentally friendly products and always discard in an environmentally friendly manner 1 Drain the system completely after your boat is out of the water and keep the intake drain valves open 2 Use a 50 50 mixture of an environmentally friendly antifreeze and fresh water 3 ...

Page 90: ...g properly on hull supports 16 Jack up trailer and place blocks under trailer frame to relieve weight on trailer tires and springs NOTICE DO NOT use your tonneau cover or bimini top for long term storage These are not designed for long term storage and do not provide good protection Adequate ventilation is not possible and mold mildew will form For more information on appropriate long term storage...

Page 91: ...ther drain plugs removed Make sure all plugs are installed correctly Perform daily maintenance If not performed during lay up perform annual maintenance Check and lubricate steering system Remove blocks from under trailer frame Tighten tie downs and trailer winch line Check tire pressure and lug nuts on trailer Take the boat to the water and start it It may take a minute of cranking to allow the f...

Page 92: ...TROUBLESHOOTING AND SERVICE REQUIREMENTS ...

Page 93: ...ed propeller shaft or weeds on propeller ENGINE SYMPTOM con t POSSIBLE CAUSE Engine runs but boat makes little or no progress Fouled or damaged propeller Check for weeds on propeller bent or broken propeller or contaminated fuel See your ATX Dealer Performance loss Throttle not fully open Make sure throttle opens fully at engines Improper fuel Fill tank with correct fuel Engine overheating Turn of...

Page 94: ...ter flush engine cooling system and boat IF PROPELLER STRIKES AN OBJECT INSPECT DRIVE TRAIN IMMEDIATELY 70 HOUR SERVICE REQUIREMENTS This service must be performed to keep warranty active Engine oil and filter must be changed every 50 hours Please see your dealer ATX MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE DAILY WEEKLY REGULAR ANNUAL EVERY 2 YEARS 75 HRS Smell bilge area for fuel vapors Check and tighten all steerin...

Page 95: ...operated in salt water flush engine cooling system and boat IF PROPELLER STRIKES AN OBJECT INSPECT DRIVE TRAIN IMMEDIATELY 170 HOUR SERVICE REQUIREMENTS This service must be performed to keep warranty active Engine oil and filter must be changed every 50 hours Please see your dealer ATX MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE DAILY WEEKLY REGULAR ANNUAL EVERY 2 YEARS 225 HRS Smell bilge area for fuel vapors Check an...

Page 96: ...operated in salt water flush engine cooling system and boat IF PROPELLER STRIKES AN OBJECT INSPECT DRIVE TRAIN IMMEDIATELY 270 HOUR SERVICE REQUIREMENTS This service must be performed to keep warranty active Engine oil and filter must be changed every 50 hours Please see your dealer ATX MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE DAILY WEEKLY REGULAR ANNUAL EVERY 2 YEARS 500 HRS Smell bilge area for fuel vapors Check an...

Page 97: ...operated in salt water flush engine cooling system and boat IF PROPELLER STRIKES AN OBJECT INSPECT DRIVE TRAIN IMMEDIATELY 500 HOUR SERVICE REQUIREMENTS This service must be performed to keep warranty active Engine oil and filter must be changed every 50 hours Please see your dealer ATX MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE DAILY WEEKLY REGULAR ANNUAL EVERY 2 YEARS 500 HRS Smell bilge area for fuel vapors Check an...

Page 98: ... ORIGINAL OWNER INFORMATION Owner Name Address City State Zip E mail Boat Number Date of Purchase Dealer Ask about the transferable warranties SECOND OWNER INFORMATION Owner Name Address City State Zip E mail Boat Number Date of Purchase Dealer ...

Page 99: ...TROUBLESHOOTING AND SERVICE REQUIREMENTS 98 FUEL LOG DATE GALLONS HOURS GALLONS HOUR DATE GALLONS HOURS GALLONS HOUR ...

Page 100: ...is plan with the USCG Name Telephone Description of Boat Type Color Trim Engine Type No of Engines Horsepower Fuel Capacity Destination Est Time of Arrival Expected to Return By If Not Returned By Call the Coast Guard or Auto Type License Plate No Parked Coast Guard Telephone Number Local Authority Telephone Number Survival Equipment PFDs Flares Mirror Flashlight Paddles EPIRB Water Food Anchor Ra...

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