Safety
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CAUTION!
Risk of burns from hot motor.
Minor or moderately severe physical injuries may result.
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Never touch the motor during or just after a trip.
CAUTION!
Burns from hot surfaces, components, and operating fluids.
Minor or moderately severe physical injuries may result.
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Never touch the motor or components during or just after a trip.
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Avoid contact with hot cooling water.
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Use only high quality coolant hoses.
CAUTION!
Damage to drive components from ground contact when towing.
Material damage can result.
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While in motion, ensure that there is no danger of the propeller or fin mak-
ing ground contact.
CAUTION!
Damage to the DEEP BLUE system from using the tilt lock when towing.
Material damage can result.
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Do not use the tilt lock on the transom bracket to secure the tilted motor
while towing.
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When towing, use a suitable support, such as squared timbers or similar to
secure the shaft.
CAUTION!
Danger of crushing if motor tips down in uncontrolled manner.
Minor or moderately severe physical injuries may result.
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Always use the tilt lock when tilting the motor.