Operation
7.4 Tilting the motor
CAUTION!
Danger of crushing if motor tilts.
Minor or moderately severe physical injuries may result.
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When tilting the motor, ensure that no-one is present in the vicinity of the
motor.
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Do not reach into the mechanical parts when tilting the motor.
CAUTION!
Material damage from falling motor unit!
Material damage can result.
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Lower the motor slowly and in a controlled manner on land using the swivel
cord.
CAUTION!
Material damage from unsecured motor unit!
Material damage can result.
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Remove the motor unit when transporting or towing the kayak/boat.
The tilting mechanism allows the motor to be tilted.
The motor can be taken out of the water by tipping (e.g. when not in use, when
landing the boat, and in shallow water).
Tilting upwards
ADVICE
Always unhook the reverse fixing before tilting up.
1
3
2
Fig. 77:
Overview of cords
1
Cord for reverse fixing
3
Control cords (possibly already
present on the kayak/boat)
2
Swivel cord
1. Pull the swivel cord (2) until the motor unit is out of the water.
2. Fix the swivel cord (2) in the clamp.
3. Make sure that the motor is securely fixed by the clamp and cannot tilt down-
wards in an uncontrolled manner.
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