Tartan 4000, Owner'S Manual, Page: 65 / 80

T4000 OM
COMMISSIONING LIST:
The following is a list of minimum commissioning duties to be performed by both the
boat owner and the dealer. Additional operations may be required dependent on the
model and equipment thereon. It is important to your safety that the dealer completes
the attached checklist.
Prior To Launch:
Exterior:
þ
Check hull, deck and keel, etc, for shipping damage and repair as needed. Prep
bottom and apply bottom paint including centerboard and inside of truck (if
applicable).
þ
Clean hull thoroughly.
þ
Touch up boot and cove stripe where required
þ
Wax topsides
þ
Check installation of anodes. Refer to your to your engine manual for care and
maintenance of anodes.
Interior:
þ Charge and inspect batteries. (NOTE: Batteries are shipped from our plant with
only partial charge.)
þ
Check hose clamps on ALL thru-­‐hull hoses and tighten as required. Check that engine
and head have been de-­‐winterized and that all drain plugs are in place.
þ
Check oil level in engine and transmission.
þ
Boats with pedestal steering: Emergency tiller fitted and tested; Rudder gater checked
for leakage with boat underway.
þ
Flush bilge area thoroughly with fresh water and run pumps to flush out excess
building dust which settled during the shipping of the boat.
þ
Clean bilge pump and sump pump strainers. (This will need to be done quite often
in the first several weeks)