TOHATSU MFS 8A3, Owner'S Manual

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MF, EF, EP type
① To attach the outboard motor to the
boat, tighten the clamp screws by
turning their handles.
Also, tighten the bolts. Secure
the outboard motor with a rope to
prevent loss overboard.
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Notes
1. Apply sealing agent such as silicone
sealed between the bolts and
transom board holes before tightening
the bolts.
2. Be sure to tighten mounting bolt nuts
to the specified torque.
(30 Nm(3.0kgf)13ft·lb)
Note
It is recommended to install upper
mounting bolts with bolt head at
inside surface of transom. Bolts with
threaded end at inside surface of
transom can cause personal injury.
INSTALLATION
Note
The rope is not included in the standard
accessories.
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Mounting outboard motor without
following this manual can lead to unsafe
conditions such as poor maneuverability,
going out of control or fire disaster.
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Loose clamp screws and/or mounting
bolts can lead to coming off or
displacement of outboard motor,
possibly going out of control or causing
serious personal injury. Be sure that
fasteners are tightened to the specified
torque (30 Nm (3.0kgf)13ft·lb). Check
fasteners for tightness from time to time.
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Be sure to use outboard mounting
fasteners included in outboard motor
package delivered or their equivalents
in terms of size, material, quality and
strength.
Tighten fasteners to the specified torque
(30 Nm (3.0kgf)13ft·lb). Test cruise
to check if fasteners are tightened
securely.
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Outboard motor mounting must be
performed by trained service person(s)
using lift or hoist with sufficient capacity.
Clamp Screw
Nut
Washer
Bolt
EP
＊ Bolt (8 × 85)
Clamp Screw
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Nut
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Washer
＊ : Option
MF & EF
＊ : Option