Boston Whaler 280 Outrage, Owner'S Manual

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280 Outrage
Section 3 • Systems & Components Overview & Operation
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Radial Outriggers (Option)
If equipped, there are two (2) radial outriggers. One
each located on the port and starboard side of the
hardtop. The outriggers are adjustable to provide
ease of operation and convenient ready-to-use
storage.
Operation
Extending Outriggers:
S t a r t i n g w i t h t h e
outboard section, extend
each section out until the
locking button snaps into
place.
To position the outriggers:
Raising or lowering:
Extend the power crank
handle out and lock
into place. To raise,
turn handle clockwise.
to lower, turn handle
counterclockwise
Rotating Outriggers:
Pull down on the lower
unit handle and rotate
to the desired position.
When released the handle
will hold the outrigger
shaft into position.
Retrieving Outriggers:
Starting with the inboard
most section, Push in the
locking button on each
succeeding section and
insert sections into the
shaft until all sections are
completely seated in the
stowed position.
Maintenance
When at port, extend the outriggers and clean with a
mild, non-abrasive soap and fresh water, wipe with a
dry cloth and allow to air dry. When dry, collapse the
outriggers to the stowed position. Periodically lightly
lubricate the cam and the shaft of the cam knob.
Radial Outriggers (Option)
Fig. 2.28.1
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ROTATION ADJUSTMENT HANDLES
POWER CRANK HANDLE
LOWER UNIT
UPPER UNIT
SHAFT LOCK
EXTENDABLE SHAFT
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