If engine does NOT stop when lanyard
is pulled, an operator thrown from the
boat could be hit as boat circles area.
Or, boat may not turn but leave area
as a runaway. Operator may drown
and boat WILL run into something.
How can failure of the emergency stop system be minimized?
When
rigging
or after
servicing
• Read, understand, and follow manufacturer’s instructions
• Follow warnings marked “ ” closely.
• Assemble parts carefully.
• Inspect lanyard for cuts or fraying; clip for wear. Replace with original parts. Do not
substitute.
• Locate control box and other items in area to keep lanyard from being caught.
• ALWAYS TEST EMERGENCY STOP SYSTEM. PULL LANYARD. ENGINE MUST
STOP. IF IT DOES NOT, REPAIR BEFORE NEXT USE.