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10. Electrical Options
DANGER:
ELECTRIC SHOCK RISK!
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The Shire range can be supplied with other optional additional 12V, 24V or 48V
alternators. This will be supplied fitted but not wired. It is the responsibility of the boat
builder to ensure that this is correctly wired to the boats electrical system.
11. Engine Oil
WARNING:
BURN HAZARD!
WAIT UNTIL THE ENGINE COOLS BEFORE YOU DRAIN THE
ENGINE OIL. HOT ENGINE OIL MAY SPLASH AND BURN YOU.
NOTICE:
ENGINE OIL WITH A HIGHER API CLASS THAN CD IS UNSUITABLE FOR CANAL
BOAT OPERATION AND WILL CAUSE ENGINE DAMAGE IF USED.
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All Shire engines are supplied fully run in.
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Check oil levels in engine and gearbox before starting
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The Shire 70 uses engine oil SAE 10W / 40 API class CD.
12. Fuel
WARNING:
DIESEL FUEL IS FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.