
INSTALLATION
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water surface is near the bottom cowling,
in high waves, water may enter the engine
cylinders.
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Incorrect outboard motor mounting
h e i g h t o r e x i s t e n c e o f un d e r wa t e r
object(s), such as hull bottom design,
bottom surface conditions or underwa-
ter accessories, can cause water spray
possibly reaching the engine through an
opening of the bottom cowling during
cruising. Exposing the engine to such
conditions for extended periods can lead
to severe engine damage.
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Mounting the outboard motor
The outboard motor is secured to the
boat transom through the 4 bolts with
flat washers and nuts.
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The outboard motor may displace or come
off from the boat, if the mounting bolts
loose, possibly resulting in lost of control
and /or serious personal injury. Check the
mounting bolt tightness on a regular basis.
1.
Bolt (12 mm × lenght 105 mm)
2.
Washer (large diameter
3.
Nut
4.
Washer (small diameter))
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Battery electrolyte contains sulfuric acid
and thus is hazardous, causing a burn if it
comes in contact with your skin, or poison-
ous if swallowed.
Keep batter y and electroly te away from
reach of children
When handling the battery, be sure to:
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Read all warnings shown on the battery
case
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Prevent electrolyte from coming in con-
tact with any part of your body. Contact
can cause serious burn or, if it comes in
contact with your eye, loss of sight. Use
safety glasses and rubber gloves.
In case battery electrolyte comes in contact
with:
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Skin, flush thoroughly with water.
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Eye, flush thoroughly with water, and
then seek immediate medical treatment.
In case battery electrolyte is swallowed:
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Seek immediate medical treatment.
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Battery generates explosive hydrogen gas.
Be sure to:
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Charge the battery in a well-ventilated
place.
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Place the battery away from any source of
fire, sparks and open flames such as
burners or welding equipment.
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Do not smoke near the battery when the
battery is charging.
WARNING
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2. Battery installation
WARNING
WARNING