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Table of contents

1 General

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

5 Characteristics and use of your boat

General

Basic information

Maximum recommend number of passengers

Engine and propeller

Prevention of water incursion and stability

5.6.1 Hull and deck through fittings and closing valves

5.6.2 Stability and buoyancy

Preventing fires and explosion hazards

5.7.1 Refuelling

5.7.2 Other fuel-operated systems (diesel heater optional accessory)

5.7.3 Fire protection

Main power switches and circuit breakers

Operation

5.9.1 Controls

5.9.2 Emergency switch

5.9.3 Gearshift and throttle

5.9.4 Adjusting the trim angle

5.9.5 Starting the engine

5.9.6 Driving

Steering system

5.10.1 Approaching and leaving the dock

5.10.2 Using the canopy

5.10.3 Windshield door

5.10.4 Stairs, sharp windshield corner and cabin door

other recommendations and guidelines

5.11.1 Man overboard

5.11.2 Securing loose equipment

5.11.3 Bow cabin sliding door

5.11.4 Respect for the environment

5.11.5 Anchoring and mooring the boat

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Page 1: ...Owner s manual Tiger BRZ Tiger DCZ Viper DCZ Raptor DCZ 2021 ...

Page 2: ...Silver Tiger Day Cruiser Owner s manual ...

Page 3: ...tional sailing association or yacht club will be happy to advise you of local boating schools or competent instructors This owner s manual is not a detailed maintenance or troubleshooting guide In case of difficulty please contact the dealer Always use qualified and competent people for the maintenance repair and modification of the boat Modifications that may affect the safety characteristics of ...

Page 4: ... Other fuel operated systems diesel heater optional accessory 17 5 7 3 Fire protection 17 5 8 Main power switches and circuit breakers 18 5 9 Operation 19 5 9 1 Controls 19 5 9 2 Emergency switch 19 5 9 3 Gearshift and throttle 20 5 9 4 Adjusting the trim angle 20 5 9 5 Starting the engine 22 5 9 6 Driving 22 5 9 7 Approaching and leaving the dock 23 5 9 8 Using the canopy 24 5 9 9 Windshield door...

Page 5: ... 6 5 Care instructions for the stainless steel components 31 6 6 Care instructions for the steering system 31 6 7 Care instructions for electrical components 31 6 8 Minor superficial repairs 31 7 Winter storage 32 7 1 Measures before winter storage 32 7 2 Measures before launching the boat 33 8 Layout 34 8 1 General lay out 34 8 2 Fuel system 34 8 3 Steering system 35 8 4 Electrical system 35 8 5 ...

Page 6: ...the function and condition of steering and remote control and carry out routine checks according to the engine manual Seaworthiness Check the boat s seaworthiness no fuel or water leaks safety equipment available on board etc Check that there is no water in the bilge Fastening of equipment Check that all onboard items are positioned so that they will stay in place even in rough seas and high winds...

Page 7: ...form We recommend that you write down the WIN code in this manual When contacting the dealer please provide the WIN code and the type of craft This helps in delivering the correct spare parts DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Recreational Craft Directive 2013 53 EC Manufacturer Fenix Marin Oy Module used B EC Type examination THIS DECLARATION IS PREPARED BY Marketer TerhiTec Oy Oy Brandt Ab Address Sorvit...

Page 8: ...rements as specified on the following page Vantaa 1st of November 2019 Peter Krusberg Product Development Manager Silver Boats Z series Boat type Deck 01 sailboat 01 decked 02 inflatable 02 partly decked 03 other motorboat 03 open Hull type Propulsion 01 monohull 01 sails 02 multihull 02 petrol engine 03 other 03 diesel engine 04 electrical motor 05 oars 06 other Construction material Engine type ...

Page 9: ...EN ISO 11105 1997 A5 3 Electrical system EN ISO 10133 2012 EN ISO 28846 1993 A1 2000 A5 4 Steering system EN ISO 10592 1995 A1 2000 A5 5 Gas system EN ISO 10239 2014 A5 6 Fire protection EN ISO 9094 1 2018 Dimensions A3 1 Structure EN ISO 12215 5 2008 EN ISO 12215 6 2008 Hydrostatics A3 2 Stability and freeboard EN ISO 12217 1 2015 A3 3 Carrying and floatation capacity EN ISO 12217 1 2015 A3 6 Man...

Page 10: ...equipment have a two year warranty starting on the first day of use Please contact your dealer regarding any potential warranty issues Please remember to provide the WIN code If possible please provide a digital photograph of the subject of your claim This usually speeds up the claims process 4 Before use Registration Registration regulations vary between different countries Find out what is requi...

Page 11: ...e boat is built for conditions where wind speeds can reach a maximum of 8 Beaufort approx 21 m s and where the corresponding significant height of the waves please refer to note below is 4 metres at most Such conditions may be encountered on offshore voyages of sufficient length or on coastal waters when unsheltered from the wind and waves for several dozens of nautical miles These conditions may ...

Page 12: ...ly 1 2 m Maximum recommended load See technical specifications See also section 5 4 Loading Main dimensions and capacities See technical specifications Craft length width draught total weight etc and tank capacities are shown in the technical specifications Builder s plate Part of the aforementioned information is given on the builder s plate which is affixed next to the remote control Supplementa...

Page 13: ...eight of fluids and equipment Maximum weight of load Maximum number of passengers 750 kg 8 persons Maximum load includes 600 kg 8 persons 75 kg each personal equipment 40 kg fuel 80 kg fresh water 30 kg as additional equipment Maximum load on builder s plate CE sign 640 kg Includes passengers 8 x 75 kg 600g personal equipment 40 kg a total of 640 kg Weight at full load 3434 kg Includes the boat 1 ...

Page 14: ...f passengers the total weight of people and equipment must never exceed the maximum recommended load please refer to Section 5 4 Loading Always remain seated on the boat All persons on board must remain seated while the boat is moving Loading The boat s maximum permitted load is 750 kg This load includes the following weights a The total weight of passengers 600 kg the default weight of an adult i...

Page 15: ...nage valve is located underneath the middle hatch of the aft sofa This drain valve is meant to be shut only when at heavy load to prevent potential water incursion In other loading conditions the drainage valve should remain open to let rainwater drain from the boat The boat has an electric bilge pump in the bilge location shown in the picture below The function of the bilge pump is automatic mean...

Page 16: ...pump WARNING Always keep the drainage pipe valve shut when the pipe s inboard end is constantly under water due to heavy loading The shut off flap on the transom only prevents water from entering the boat when reversing NOTE Make sure that water can flow unobstructed through the drainage pipe Debris such as autumn leaves may obstruct the water flow which can cause the boat to fill with water and s...

Page 17: ...deck during refuelling wet the deck with water You can also hold a rag in front of the fuel filler to prevent fuel from splashing on the deck Always keep a spare can of fuel on board The anchor boxes at the stern are especially suitable for storing the spare canister as there is no risk of vaporised fuel coming into contact with battery compartments or the electrical system from either of these bo...

Page 18: ...t the fire extinguisher is replaced the capacity of the new one must be at least equivalent to the old The fire extinguisher is located underneath the aft sofa hatch on port side Ensure that firefighting equipment is readily accessible even when the boat is loaded Inform members of the crew about the location and operation of fire fighting equipment The fire extinguisher is located in the storage ...

Page 19: ...the nominal amperage of the circuit in the electric system Remember to always use both main switches when switching the power off or on Remember also to switch off the main power switch before making any electrical installations All fuses are automatic circuit breakers In the event of a fault current the circuit breaker will trip You can reset the circuit breaker by pushing it back in If the circu...

Page 20: ...ency switch is a device that you have to attached to the remote control or to the ignition key panel depending on what outboard motor brand The other end you should attach around your knee The emergency switch automatically switches off the engine when detached from the remote control It is very important that the boat will come to a halt if the driver for whatever reason loses his her balance and...

Page 21: ...el that both the engine and the boat move very easily In calm waters the engine should normally be trimmed up at least 3 scale marks on the trim indicator on the revolution counter If the engine is trimmed up too much the speed of the boat will be reduced If the boat is trimmed too low the boat will run slowly and the engine will run heavily To achieve good fuel economy it is important to drive th...

Page 22: ...t 3 Trim flaps WARNING If you use the trims manually adjust the trim controllers carefully at high speeds They will change the behaviour of the boat radically WARNING Waves reduce manoeuvrability and make the boat heel Accordingly reduce speed when encountering heavier seas 2 2 3 ...

Page 23: ...ways remember to keep an adequate lookout In order to maintain the best possible visibility from the driver s position you should do this Ensure that passengers do not restrict your visibility Do not drive near planing speed for long periods as the bow comes up and reduces visibility When visibility is poor look over the windshield Remember to also keep a lookout behind you particularly on shippin...

Page 24: ...oat manoeuvring skills where there is ample space to learn how to approach a dock before entering a crowded marina A very gentle application of throttle does not generate sufficient steering power Sharp but short throttle applications enable efficient steering movements when approaching the dock Ensure that everyone on board who does not have to stand up is seated when you are approaching the dock...

Page 25: ... The canopy s design allows raising just the front part We recommend that you remove the sides and back of the canopy to make it fit into the canopy box more easily Then fold the upper parts of the sides entirely on top of the roof so that no fabric remains where the corners of the canopy supports are Finally roll up the roof part along with the sides folded on top of it and lower the canopy into ...

Page 26: ...her because it is too late for practice when someone has actually fallen into the water It is always easiest to help a person climb back on board at the stern of the boat A rope loop attached to the boat helps lifting The boat s swim ladder extends 30 cm into the water If a child has fallen overboard an adult carrying an extra life saving device or a fender must always jump in after the child howe...

Page 27: ...ly prohibited by a notice from the authorities It is not allowed to anchor next to a shoreline where there are one or more residences Docking at a private dock owned by someone else or landing on a shore where there are residences is also not allowed without permission Please make sure to familiarise yourself with the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution From Ships MARPOL and r...

Page 28: ...etc You can get more information from your insurance company for example 5 10 6 Towing When towing another boat use a floating line that is strong enough for the task Begin towing slowly avoid jerks and do not overload the engine The owner of the boat should consider the measures necessary for securing the boat s towrope If you are towing or if your boat has to be towed attach the towline to the b...

Page 29: ...hoist cable to the towing eye and reel the boat up onto the trailer making sure that the boat remains straight on the trailer s centre line Remember to trim up the engine before reeling the boat onto the trailer so that it will not hit the bottom Securing the boat to the trailer Tie the boat properly before beginning transport The sling ropes at the bow should be directed down and back and the sli...

Page 30: ...particularly near the transom to support the added weight of the engine Only use reputable lifting companies or boat yards with sufficient lifting capacity In addition to the boat s tare weight please refer to the technical specification also take into consideration accessories and other possible loads in the boat When the boat is being lifted the lines must be placed under the boat and the boat m...

Page 31: ...hions Although the seat cushions are made of water resistant material water can get in through their seams If the cushions remain damp for any length of time they may get mouldy and be ruined If the mattresses get wet the fabric can be removed by unzipping the mattress and dried in the sun at room temperature or in a sauna 50 C The warranty does not cover cushions spoilt by rain or damp NOTE To ke...

Page 32: ...ing system The hydraulic steering does not require maintenance under normal circumstances If the steering starts to feel loose there is a leak somewhere in the system Leaks must be repaired immediately WARNING A hydraulic steering system that has a leak or trapped air in the hoses is extremely dangerous Care instructions for electrical components Electrical components like main switches other swit...

Page 33: ...low zero for example the rainwater drainage system will freeze up It is advisable to perform all maintenance repair and inspection procedures in connection with placing the boat in winter storage Familiarise yourself with the service procedures shown in the engine manual We recommend that you leave them to an authorised service agent Do not forget to service the remote control and steering system ...

Page 34: ...er that the dust is toxic Antifouling paint is not necessary in fresh water lake areas We nevertheless recommend using an epoxy primer if the boat will be in the water for several months each year Fresh water and warm fresh water in particular is more readily absorbed by the laminate than sea water NOTE Do not paint over the zinc anodes or the piston rods of hydraulic trim tabs Do not apply paints...

Page 35: ...gers or toes could get caught in it Fuel system The boat is equipped with a built in fuel tank A fuel filter is installed in the fuel line also functioning as a water separator The filter must be changed at least once a year When a new or removed filter has been mounted the fuel line must be filled with a ball pump before starting the engine NOTE The condition of the fuel hoses must be inspected a...

Page 36: ... loose there is a leak somewhere in the system Leaks must be repaired immediately NOTE If you replace any component in the steering system please note that all components must conform to the ISO 10592 standard and bear the CE mark WARNING A hydraulic steering system that has a leak or trapped air in the hoses is extremely dangerous Electrical system The electrical system contains the following mai...

Page 37: ...e not to touch both battery terminals with a metal object at the same time Only recharge the batteries with the boat s battery charger or one with equivalent power Charging the battery with excessive current creates an explosion risk Do not alter the onboard electric system or relevant drawings alterations and maintenance work have to be carried out by a professional ...

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Page 41: ...Silver Viper Day Cruiser Owner s manual ...

Page 42: ...dealer or national sailing association or yacht club will be happy to advise you of local boating schools This owner s manual is not a detailed maintenance or troubleshooting guide In case of difficulty please contact the dealer Always use qualified and competent people for the maintenance repair and modification of the boat Modifications that may affect the safety characteristics of the craft mus...

Page 43: ...ted systems diesel heater optional accessory 17 5 7 3 Fire protection 17 Main power switches and circuit breakers 19 Operation 20 5 9 1 Controls 20 5 9 2 Emergency switch 21 5 9 3 Gearshift and throttle 21 5 9 4 Adjusting the trim angle 21 5 9 5 Starting the engine 23 5 9 6 Driving 23 5 9 7 Approaching and leaving the dock 24 5 9 8 Using the canopy 25 5 9 9 Windshield door 25 5 9 10 Stairs sharp w...

Page 44: ...e instructions for the windshield 32 Care instructions for the stainless steel components 32 Care instructions for the steering system 33 Care instructions for electrical components 33 Minor superficial repairs 33 7 Winter storage 34 Measures before winter storage 34 Measures before launching the boat 34 8 Layout 35 General lay out 36 Fuel system 36 Steering system 37 Electrical system 37 Wiring d...

Page 45: ...the function and condition of steering and remote control and carry out routine checks according to the engine manual Seaworthiness Check the boat s seaworthiness no fuel or water leaks safety equipment available on board etc Check that there is no water in the bilge Fastening of equipment Check that all onboard items are positioned so that they will stay in place even in rough seas and high winds...

Page 46: ...orm We recommend that you write down the WIN code in this manual When contacting the dealer please provide the WIN code and the type of craft This helps in delivering the correct spare parts DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Recreational Craft Directive 2013 53 EC Manufacturer Fenix Marin Oy Module used B EC Type examination THIS DECLARATION IS PREPARED BY Marketer TerhiTec Oy Oy Brandt Ab Address Sorviti...

Page 47: ...requirements as specified on the following page Vantaa 10th of October 2020 Peter Krusberg Product Development Manager Silver Boats Z series Boat type Deck 01 sailboat 01 decked 02 inflatable 02 partly decked 03 other motorboat 03 open Hull type Propulsion 01 monohull 01 sails 02 multihull 02 petrol engine 03 other 03 diesel engine 04 electrical motor 05 oars 06 other Construction material Engine ...

Page 48: ...ments A5 2 Fuel system EN ISO 10088 2017 EN ISO 11105 2017 A5 3 Electrical system EN ISO 10133 2017 EN ISO 13297 2018 A5 4 Steering system EN ISO 10592 2017 A5 6 Fire protection EN ISO 9094 2017 Dimensions A3 1 Structure EN ISO 12215 5 2018 EN ISO 12215 6 2018 Hydrostatics A3 2 Stability and freeboard EN ISO 12217 1 2017 A3 3 Carrying and floatation capacity EN ISO 12217 1 2017 A3 6 Manufacturer s...

Page 49: ...equipment have a two year warranty starting on the first day of use Please contact your dealer regarding any potential warranty issues Please remember to provide the WIN code If possible please provide a digital photograph of the subject of your claim This usually speeds up the claims process 4 Before use Registration Registration regulations vary between different countries Find out what is requi...

Page 50: ...e boat is built for conditions where wind speeds can reach a maximum of 8 Beaufort approx 21 m s and where the corresponding significant height of the waves please refer to note below is 4 metres at most Such conditions may be encountered on offshore voyages of sufficient length or on coastal waters when unsheltered from the wind and waves for several dozens of nautical miles These conditions may ...

Page 51: ...ly 1 2 m Maximum recommended load See technical specifications See also section 5 4 Loading Main dimensions and capacities See technical specifications Craft length width draught total weight etc and tank capacities are shown in the technical specifications Builder s plate Part of the aforementioned information is given on the builder s plate which is affixed next to the remote control Supplementa...

Page 52: ...quipment Maximum weight of load Maximum number of passengers 820 kg 8 persons Maximum load includes 600 kg 8 persons 75 kg each personal equipment 40 kg fuel 105 kg sewage 30 kg and fresh water 30 kg Maximum load on builder s plate CE sign 640 kg Includes passengers 8 x 75 kg 600g personal equipment 40 kg a total of 640 kg Weight at full load 2568 kg Includes the boat 1350 kg engine 313 kg battery...

Page 53: ...13 40 Antifouling limit ...

Page 54: ...tted load only includes the weights mentioned above WARNING Never exceed the maximum recommended load when loading the craft Always load the craft carefully and distribute loads appropriately so that the boat is on an even keel Heavy equipment should usually be placed in the storage compartment under the aft seat If the boat is carrying the maximum number of passengers heavy items should be placed...

Page 55: ... manual switch to turn on the electric bilge for testing checking the function In the switch there is a light that will turn on if there is water in the bilge If the light turns on you should immediately check the bilge by open the inspection hatch in the plywood bottom plate underneath the middle hatch in the aft sofa If the bilge is empty you can continue boating but if the light turns on again ...

Page 56: ...does not work in conditions below 0 C NOTE There is always some condensed water in the bilge The hull bushings may also allow water to seep through particularly as the boat ages Always remember to check the bilge before you leave the boat at quay or buoy and always before setting off Have any leaks repaired at an authorised repair shop WARNING The boat s handling properties may become extremely da...

Page 57: ...ly if the bow of the boat is downwards WARNING Vaporised fuel is highly explosive Observe these instructions and the utmost caution during refuelling The smell of fuel always means that there is vaporised fuel on your boat 5 7 2 Other fuel operated systems diesel heater optional accessory The diesel operated heater optional accessory has its own user manual and the operation is not described in th...

Page 58: ...f the extinguisher Remember Never hinder access to safety equipment for instance the switches to the electric system Never hinder access to fire extinguishers located in a box Never leave the boat unsupervised while the cooker or heater is on Never make alterations to any of the boat s systems especially the electricity or the fuel systems or allow an unqualified person to make alterations to any ...

Page 59: ...witching the power off or on Remember also to switch off the main power switch before making any electrical installations All fuses are automatic circuit breakers In the event of a fault current the circuit breaker will trip You can reset the circuit breaker by pushing it back in If the circuit breaker immediately trips again there is a short circuit somewhere in the electrical system or in a comp...

Page 60: ...e first few times you operate it 5 9 1 Controls You will quickly learn how to control your boat but changing weather conditions such as wind and waves will always present new challenges for the driver The remote control combines the functions of throttle forward and reverse gears and the adjusting of the engine trim angle The boat is equipped with hydraulic steering Centre console switches Port si...

Page 61: ...e gear throttle handle upwards with your fingers and by pushing or pulling the gear throttle lever forward or backward depending on the direction in which you are planning to go When the engine is in gear you can adjust the boat s speed using the same gear throttle lever When the boat is travelling forward slowly you can use the reverse gear for braking when approaching the dock for instance Shift...

Page 62: ...s can cause the boat to pitch unexpectedly when the bow hits the water The boat may become unstable when turning if the bow is too low Trim flap system 1 Control panel at helms man position 2 Distrubution unit 3 Trim flaps WARNING If you use the trims manually adjust the trim controllers carefully at high speeds They will change the behaviour of the boat radically WARNING Waves reduce manoeuvrabil...

Page 63: ...lways remember to keep an adequate lookout In order to maintain the best possible visibility from the driver s position you should do this Ensure that passengers do not restrict your visibility Do not drive near planing speed for long periods as the bow comes up and reduces visibility When visibility is poor look over the windshield Remember to also keep a lookout behind you particularly on shippi...

Page 64: ...oat manoeuvring skills where there is ample space to learn how to approach a dock before entering a crowded marina A very gentle application of throttle does not generate sufficient steering power Sharp but short throttle applications enable efficient steering movements when approaching the dock Ensure that everyone on board who does not have to stand up is seated when you are approaching the dock...

Page 65: ... the front part We recommend that you remove the sides and back of the canopy to make it fit into the canopy box more easily Then fold the upper parts of the sides entirely on top of the roof so that no fabric remains where the corners of the canopy supports are Finally roll up the roof part along with the sides folded on top of it and lower the canopy into the canopy box NOTE The boat should not ...

Page 66: ...recommended to always keep the door closed when the passage through the bow deck is not being used 5 9 10 Stairs sharp windshield corner and cabin door Great care must be taken when using the stairs particularly when the cabin door is partly open WARNING The bow anchor box hatch is equipped with a rubber band that holds the hatch closed while driving WARNING It is not recommended that children do ...

Page 67: ...xtra life saving device or a fender must always jump in after the child however someone must always remain on board the boat It is very important to maintain visual and verbal contact with a person that has fallen overboard DANGER A rotating propeller presents a life threatening danger to a swimmer or a person who has fallen overboard Always use the emergency switch to turn off the engine when a s...

Page 68: ... there are residences is also not allowed without permission Please make sure to familiarise yourself with the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution From Ships MARPOL and respect it to the greatest possible extent It is allowed to camp out on islands as long as no damage is caused to the landowner It is not allowed to camp out next to residential buildings or in or near cultivat...

Page 69: ...f your boat has to be towed attach the towline to the bow or stern bollards as per the following image WARNING When towing the towline is under high tension If it should break the end that snaps off may lash back fast enough to cause serious injury or death Always use a thick enough line and keep to one side of the towline NOTE When towing another boat or being towed always drive at low speed If t...

Page 70: ...the seat cushions and close all hatches properly The engine should be in the driving position during transport However ensure that there remains adequate clearance If the clearance is not sufficient in this position you can transport the engine raised In this case the engine must be supported with a suitable support to protect the transom If the boat is kept on the trailer between transports you m...

Page 71: ...anual Washing and waxing the boat Normally it is sufficient to just wash and wax the deck and sides Special boat cleaning agents are most suitable for the purpose Use mild detergents Do not use strong solvents pH value must not exceed 11 they can cause glossy reinforced plastic surfaces to fade Mildly abrasive polishes can be used to remove chafes and embedded dirt from the deck Fibre glass surfac...

Page 72: ...t cushions Use very little silicon spray at a time in order not to stain the cushions Care instructions for the canopy Store the canopy over winter in a dry and well ventilated place The warranty does not cover torn or mouldy canopies Care instructions for the windshield The boat s windscreen is made of tempered glass and can be cleaned with ordinary glass cleaners Useful tip When wiping the boat ...

Page 73: ...k yourself However achieving a neat unnoticeable repair requires a considerable amount of skill 1 Protect the area around the damage with tape 2 Bevel the edges of the damaged area and clean with acetone 3 If the damage is deeper than 2 mm it is advisable to smooth it with an appropriate polyfiller before painting 4 Mix topcoat with 1 5 2 hardener 5 Fill the repair with more topcoat than needed so...

Page 74: ... water according to the manual Give the engine and other equipment their winter servicing following their separate manuals If your boat is stored outside or in a humid place over the winter empty it of textiles and other equipment that may corrode or become mouldy in damp conditions Wash the ropes in fresh water Replace any worn ropes Leave through fitting valves open Remove the drain plug for the...

Page 75: ...o not paint over the zinc anodes or the piston rods of hydraulic trim tabs Do not apply paints containing copper on aluminium parts Remember to follow the paint manufacturer s instructions Useful tip Do not throw away a used paint brush A dried and hardened paint brush that has been used for antifouling paint can be reused if you first soak it for a couple of hours in a mix of 2 litres of hot wate...

Page 76: ...tank A fuel filter is installed in the fuel line also functioning as a water separator The filter must be changed at least once a year When a new or removed filter has been mounted the fuel line must be filled with a ball pump before starting the engine NOTE The condition of the fuel hoses must be inspected annually and every effort should be made to prevent damage to them Damaged fuel hoses must ...

Page 77: ... that has a leak or trapped air in the hoses is extremely dangerous Electrical system The electrical system of the boat contains the following main components 1 Starter battery and operation battery 2 Wire harness 3 Main switch panel with main switches and 13 circuit breakers 4 Cabin fuse panel with 9 circuit breakers 5 6 switches in the panel below the wheel 6 1 USB output in cabin 7 1 USB output...

Page 78: ...s battery charger or one with equivalent power Charging the battery with excessive current creates an explosion risk Do not alter the onboard electric system or relevant drawings alterations and maintenance work have to be carried out by a professional NOTE Main switches may not be switched OFF if the motor is running as this may damage the electrical system Wiring diagram ...

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Page 81: ...Silver Raptor Day Cruiser Owner s Manual ...

Page 82: ...er or national sailing association or yacht club will be happy to advise you of local boating schools This owner s manual is not a detailed maintenance or troubleshooting guide In case of difficulty please contact the dealer Always use qualified and competent people for the maintenance repair and modification of the boat Modifications that may affect the safety characteristics of the craft must be...

Page 83: ...ems diesel heater optional accessory 17 5 7 3 Fire protection 18 Main power switches and circuit breakers 19 Operation 21 5 9 1 Controls 21 5 9 2 Emergency switch 22 5 9 3 Gearshift and throttle 23 5 9 4 Adjusting the trim angle 23 5 9 5 Starting the engine 23 5 9 6 Driving 24 Steering system 24 5 10 1 Approaching and leaving the dock 25 5 10 2 Using the canopy 26 5 10 3 Windshield door 27 5 10 4 ...

Page 84: ...the canopy 35 Care instructions for the windshield 35 Care instructions for the stainless steel components 35 Care instructions for the steering system 36 Care instructions for electrical components 36 Minor superficial repairs 36 7 Winter storage 37 Measures before winter storage 37 Measures before launching the boat 37 8 Layout 39 General lay out 39 Electrical system 40 Wiring diagram 42 ...

Page 85: ...the function and condition of steering and remote control and carry out routine checks according to the engine manual Seaworthiness Check the boat s seaworthiness no fuel or water leaks safety equipment available on board etc Check that there is no water in the bilge Fastening of equipment Check that all onboard items are positioned so that they will stay in place even in rough seas and high winds...

Page 86: ...atform We recommend that you write down the WIN code in this manual When contacting the dealer please provide the WIN code and the type of craft This helps in delivering the correct spare parts DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Recreational Craft Directive 2013 53 EC Manufacturer Fenix Marin Oy Module used B EC Type examination THIS DECLARATION IS PREPARED BY Marketer TerhiTec Oy Oy Brandt Ab Address Sorv...

Page 87: ...requirements as specified on the following page Vantaa 10th of June 2018 Peter Krusberg Product Development Manager Silver Boats Z series Boat type Deck 01 sailboat 01 decked 02 inflatable 02 partly decked 03 other motorboat 03 open Hull type Propulsion 01 monohull 01 sails 02 multihull 02 petrol engine 03 other 03 diesel engine 04 electrical motor 05 oars 06 other Construction material Engine typ...

Page 88: ... 2013 EN ISO 11105 1997 A5 3 Electrical system EN ISO 10133 2012 EN ISO 28846 1993 A1 2000 A5 4 Steering system EN ISO 10592 1995 A1 2000 A5 6 Fire protection EN ISO 9094 1 2008 Dimensions A3 1 Structure EN ISO 12215 5 2008 EN ISO 12215 6 2008 Hydrostatics A3 2 Stability and freeboard EN ISO 12217 1 2015 A3 3 Carrying and floatation capacity EN ISO 12217 1 2015 A3 6 Manufacturer s recommendation f...

Page 89: ...equipment have a two year warranty starting on the first day of use Please contact your dealer regarding any potential warranty issues Please remember to provide the WIN code If possible please provide a digital photograph of the subject of your claim This usually speeds up the claims process 4 Before use Registration Registration regulations vary between different countries Find out what is requi...

Page 90: ...e boat is built for conditions where wind speeds can reach a maximum of 8 Beaufort approx 21 m s and where the corresponding significant height of the waves please refer to note below is 4 metres at most Such conditions may be encountered on offshore voyages of sufficient length or on coastal waters when unsheltered from the wind and waves for several dozens of nautical miles These conditions may ...

Page 91: ...ly 1 2 m Maximum recommended load See technical specifications See also section 5 4 Loading Main dimensions and capacities See technical specifications Craft length width draught total weight etc and tank capacities are shown in the technical specifications Builder s plate Part of the aforementioned information is given on the builder s plate which is affixed next to the remote control Supplementa...

Page 92: ...nt Maximum weight of load Maximum number of passengers 1070 kg 10 persons Maximum load includes 750 kg 10 persons 75 kg each personal equipment 50 kg fuel 195 kg fresh water 45 kg and waste water 30 kg Maximum load on builder s plate CE sign 800 kg Includes passengers 10 x 75 kg 750 kg personal equipment 50 kg Weight at full load 3434 kg Includes the boat 1950 kg engine 313 kg battery 2 x 20 kg ba...

Page 93: ...13 53 Antifouling limit ...

Page 94: ...etc in fixed tanks 270 kg c Personal equipment e g recreational and camping equipment 50 kg d Other load full septic tank 30 kg NOTE The maximum permitted load only includes the weights mentioned above WARNING Never exceed the maximum recommended load when loading the craft Always load the craft carefully and distribute loads appropriately so that the boat is on an even keel Heavy equipment should...

Page 95: ...own in the picture below The function of the bilge pump is automatic meaning that it will automatically empty the bilge if there will appear water The capacity of the electric bilge pump is about 40 l min On the right hand of the steering wheel you find the manual switch to turn on the electric bilge for testing checking the function In the switch there is a light that will turn on if there is wat...

Page 96: ... only prevents water from entering the boat when reversing NOTE Make sure that water can flow unobstructed through the drainage pipe Debris such as autumn leaves may obstruct the water flow which can cause the boat to fill with water and sink The bilge pump system does not work in conditions below 0 C NOTE There is always some condensed water in the bilge The hull bushings may also allow water to ...

Page 97: ...the trim of the boat or the boat s heeling angle it might not be possible to use the full capacity of the fuel tank If the boat is on trailer behind a car when refuelling please note that the fuel tank ventilation does not work efficiently if the bow of the boat is downwards WARNING Vaporised fuel is highly explosive Observe these instructions and the utmost caution during refuelling The smell of ...

Page 98: ... authorised inspector In the event that the fire extinguisher is replaced the capacity of the new one must be at least equivalent to the old The fire extinguisher in the storage compartment behind the driver Ensure that firefighting equipment is readily accessible even when the boat is loaded Inform members of the crew about the location and operation of fire fighting equipment The fire extinguish...

Page 99: ... power switches Switch the power off from both main switches when leaving the boat and always switch both switches on when using it Green color ON and red color OFF Remember to always use both main switches when switching the power off or on Remember also to switch off the main power switch before making any electrical installations All fuses are automatic circuit breakers In the event of a fault ...

Page 100: ...re making any electrical installations NOTE Never switch off the main switch while the engine is running It can cause serious damage to the engine s electric system NOTE Do not perform electric installations such as changing lamps when the power is on Leave any larger installations to professionals NOTE When connecting or disconnecting the battery do not touch both terminals simultaneously with me...

Page 101: ...conditions such as wind and waves will always present new challenges for the driver The remote control combines the functions of throttle forward and reverse gears and the adjusting of the engine trim angle The boat is equipped with hydraulic steering 1 Radio 2 12 V outlets 3 Glov box and mobile holder 4 Bow truster remote control 5 Ignition switch 6 Gearshift and throttle control for outboard eng...

Page 102: ...attach around your knee The emergency switch automatically switches off the engine when detached from the remote control It is very important that the boat will come to a halt if the driver for whatever reason loses his her balance and is flung from the helm NOTE Never take control of the boat without having attached the emergency switch to yourself If you attach the emergency switch to your arm d...

Page 103: ...anouvered manually WARNING If you use the trims manually adjust the trim controllers carefully at high speeds They will change the behaviour of the boat radically WARNING Waves reduce manoeuvrability and make the boat heel Accordingly reduce speed when encountering heavier seas 5 9 5 Starting the engine 1 Switch the power on using the main power switches 2 Lower the engine to the driving position ...

Page 104: ...ute time required for navigation width of the route other traffic noise and bow wake near shore Make sure to always maintain a sufficient distance to avoid collision The distance must be sufficient to stop the boat or to take evasive action When running at low speed a planing boat s directional stability is poorer than at higher speeds So be careful in narrow passages and particularly when meeting...

Page 105: ... by placing the load properly the general rule being that you should place as little weight in the bow as possible and adjusting the trim angle The combination of the right running position with the right speed also makes driving in rough seas safer and more comfortable WARNING A high speed and sudden manoeuvring in rough seas can lead to loss of control over the boat and large heeling angles NOTE...

Page 106: ... forward gear WARNING The boat is fast If you are planing it takes time to come to a stop Slowdown in time before anchoring beaching or docking Learn to estimate the distance the boat needs to stop Remember that steering control is poor if there is no traction WARNING Do not try to stop the boat with your hands and do not put your arm or foot between the boat and the dock the shore or another vess...

Page 107: ...e it must be held on to until it is closed In other words do not let go of the door when opening or closing it WARNING The door must be kept closed in rough seas or strong or gusty winds since it may slam shut The door is heavy and may cause injury if it strikes someone when slamming shut WARNING Large waves or gusts of wind may slam the door shut also when the boat is stationary It is thus recomm...

Page 108: ...er separator The filter must be changed at least once a year When a new or removed filter has been mounted the fuel line must be filled with a ball pump before starting the engine NOTE The condition of the fuel hoses must be inspected annually and every effort should be made to prevent damage to them Damaged fuel hoses must be replaced If you replace fuel hoses make sure the new hoses have an ISO ...

Page 109: ...tank ventilation thru hull fitting 8 Waste water tank ventilation hose 9 Waste water tank 10 Hose between toilet and waste water tank 11 Toilet Proper use other recommendations and guidelines 5 11 1 Man overboard It is always a serious situation when someone falls overboard Rescue procedures should be practised in advance during good weather because it is too late for practice when someone has act...

Page 110: ...every boater Therefore you should avoid fuel and oil leaks emptying rubbish and waste into the water or on the shore letting detergents or solvents get into the water loud noise both on the water and at the marina and producing an unnecessarily high bow wake especially in narrow passages and shallow waters Service the engine well and run it at the most economical speed which will also keep exhaust...

Page 111: ...rds To prevent abrasion use fenders that are large enough The forward endurance of the bow bollards is at least 23 kN or c 2 300 kg The backward endurance of the stern bollards is at least 16 0 kN or c 1 600 kg The minimum anchor weight for the boat is 5 kg Drop anchor far enough from shore A reasonable grip is attained if the anchor line length is 4 5 times the water depth WARNING Do not try to s...

Page 112: ...the boat Adjust the side supports so that the boat will not rock sideways For more information please turn to your dealer Clean the supports of sand and dirt so that they will not scratch the bottom of the boat Double check that the trailer is securely coupled to the trailer tow hitch The place for lifting the boat out of the water should be sheltered and the ramp should extend deep enough into th...

Page 113: ...be slightly front weighted Make sure that the boat is fastened tight enough to the trailer and that the weight of the boat is divided equally between side supports If the boat swings against a side support during transport it may sustain hull damage When letting the boat down from the trailer remember to fasten the bow rope to the boat beforehand so that you can release the cable rope from the tra...

Page 114: ...edded dirt from the deck Fibre glass surfaces can be washed with a pressure washer Useful tip When the boat has been washed with tap water a thin chalk like layer of lime and minerals will remain on the boat s surface after it has dried The problem can be eliminated by adding a few drops of pine oil soap into a bucket of rinsing water which will soften it Useful tip Water and lime stains on stainl...

Page 115: ...ions for the windshield The boat s windscreen is made of tempered glass and can be cleaned with ordinary glass cleaners Useful tip When wiping the boat s windshield dry after cleaning avoid using circular motions This can leave circular smudges on the windshield that become visible in sunlight impeding visibility Wipe off any streaks with dry newspaper or cotton cloth using first horizontal then v...

Page 116: ...ll 1 Protect the area around the damage with tape 2 Bevel the edges of the damaged area and clean with acetone 3 If the damage is deeper than 2 mm it is advisable to smooth it with an appropriate polyfiller before painting 4 Mix topcoat with 1 5 2 hardener 5 Fill the repair with more topcoat than needed so that its surface remains slightly proud of the surrounding area 6 Carefully put tape over th...

Page 117: ...quipment that may corrode or become mouldy in damp conditions Wash the ropes in fresh water Replace any worn ropes Leave through fitting valves open Remove the drain plug for the winter Empty the septic tank and the freshwater tank of the boat Pour two litres of a mixture that contains 50 ethylene glycol and 50 water into the toilet and press the flush button for about two seconds Check the condit...

Page 118: ... instructions Useful tip Do not throw away a used paint brush A dried and hardened paint brush that has been used for antifouling paint can be reused if you first soak it for a couple of hours in a mix of 2 litres of hot water 100 ml of vinegar and 50 ml of baking powder Perform the necessary service procedures required for the engine according to the engine manual Check the functioning of electri...

Page 119: ...ide aft sofa 9 Zipwake control panel 10 Gearshift and throttle control for outboard WARNING Handle the boat s hatches with care and watch your fingers and toes Please pay particular attention to the bow anchor box hatch which is equipped with an elastic band that holds the hatch closed while driving WARNING It is not recommended that children do not use the bow anchor box hatch as their fingers or...

Page 120: ...n cabin 7 1 USB output in centre console 8 Navigation lights sides and mast 9 Headlights searchlights optional accessories 10 Trim flap system optional accessory 11 2 windshield wipers port side optional 12 Cabin light 13 Defroster for driver 14 Toilet system 15 Refrigerator optional accessory 16 Radio optional accessory 17 Bow thruster optional accessory 18 Anchor winch stern or bow optional acce...

Page 121: ...he boat s battery charger or one with equivalent power Charging the battery with excessive current creates an explosion risk Do not alter the onboard electric system or relevant drawings alterations and maintenance work have to be carried out by a professional NOTE Main switches may not be switched OFF if the motor is running as this may damage the electrical system ...

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