Regal LS4C, Owner'S Manual

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AVOID INJURY OR DEATH FROM FIRE
OR EXPLOSION
RESULTING FROM LEAKING FUEL!
INSPECT ENTIRE FUEL SYSTEM AT
LEAST ONCE PER YEAR.
WARNING
Disembarking Questionnaire
Have you removed the keys from the ignition and
secured them?
• Have all systems been checked for leaks?
• Has the battery switch been turned to the “off”
position?
• Are all sea cocks closed (if applicable)?
• Has the fuel tank been filled enough to prevent
condensation?
• Is the vessel properly tied and covered with
equipment stored?
Fueling
AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH!
GASOLINE IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE
AND EXPLOSIVE MATERIAL.
PRACTICE “NO SMOKING” AND EXTINGUISH
ALL FLAMMABLE MATERIALS
WITHIN 75 FEET
OF THE FUEL DOCK
DANGER
Before Fueling
• Make sure a working fire extinguisher is available.
• Stop engines and any device that can cause a
spark.
• Disembark all passengers and crew not needed
for fueling.
• Fuel if possible during the daylight hours.
• Check to ensure nobody is smoking in the boat or
near the fueling dock.
• Close all portholes, hatches and doors to keep
vapors from blowing aboard and settling in the bilge.
• Tie up your boat securely at the fuel dock.
• Identify the fuel fill. Unfortunately, people have
mistakenly filled the water or waste with fuel.
• Visually inspect all fuel system components before
each filling.
• Avoid using fuels with E-15 alcohol additives. It
can attack fuel system parts along with hoses and
cause deterioration.
WARNING
SINCE GASOLINE IS AVAILABLE
IN SEVERAL GRADES
INCLUDING ETHANOL AND VARIOUS
OCTANE LEVELS,REFER TO THE ENGINE
MANUFACTURER’S OWNER’S MANUAL FOR THE
CORRECT GAS TYPE/GRADE.
USING THE IMPROPER OCTANE LEVEL
OR THE WRONG GASOLINE TYPE CAN CAUSE
ENGINE DAMAGE AND VOID THE WARRANTY!