The electrical system is wired at the factory to handle factory-installed electrical
equipment. It is recommended that you have your dealer install any additional equip-
ment. an error in wiring the electrical circuits can cause a fire or damage electrical
system components. Have your dealer repair the electrical system and install addition-
al equipment.
If you do add additional equipment, it must be adaptable to the negative ground
system. When installing additional equipment, be sure to take the power supply
from the fuse panel. If additional circuit protection is required, it must be added at
the fuse block at the helm console. Be sure to protect all electrical components from
rain, water, or sea spray.
Note
: Power feeds for accessory equipment must NOT be taken from the voltmeter
terminals. consult with your dealer for additional Dc power needs.
BATTERy
Your dealer has installed a battery or batteries which supply power to the Dc elec-
trical system. marine batteries provide high reserve capacity plus cold cranking per-
formance. When the engine is running, the battery is charged automatically.
5.2
Poison
! Sulfuric acid in batteries can cause severe burns. avoid contact with
skin, eyes, or clothing. Wear goggles, rubber gloves, and protective apron when
working with batteries. In case of skin contact, flush with water at least 15 min-
utes. If swallowed, drink large quantities of water or milk. Follow with milk of
magnesia, beaten egg, or vegetable oil. Get medical attention immediately.
Fire or Explosion Hazard!
Only qualified personnel should install batteries and
perform electrical system maintenance. Do not expose batteries to open flame or
sparks. Do not smoke near batteries.
Fire or Explosion Hazard!
Electrical system parts are designed and manufac-
tured to comply with U.S. coast Guard requirements to minimize risks of fire or
explosion.
Never substitute automotive parts for marine parts.
automotive
parts do not provide the necessary ignition spark protection.
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