FLASSMER RR 4.2 - 5. Equipment Operation; 5.1 Engine Plant Operation

Operator’s Handbook for
Fassmer rescue boats Type RR 4.2
Document 40.0420-019.01.01.0 Art. No. 135897 Mod. 0 Lange/WZ 03.11.2006
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5. Operation of Equipment:
5.1 Engine plant
5.1.1 Outboard engine
For rescue boats from 15 HP to 30 HP:
These boats are equipped with hand start outboard
engine with tiller steering (Fig. 9).
Engine starting:
! Ensure fuel hose is connected to the outboard
engine. The arrow of the pump fuel ball must
showing to the outboard engine.
! Loose ventilation screw at the fuel tank.
! Push pump fuel ball to get fuel into the carburettor.
! Ensure engine gear is in neutral position
! Pull out choke (only on cold conditions)
! Pull the starter rope.
! Push in choke (if engine is starting)
Engine stopping:
! Slow engine down to idle.
!
Ensure engine gear is in neutral position
!
Push stop button until engine stops
Fig. 9
For rescue boats from 40 HP to 60 HP:
These boats are equipped with hand start outboard
engine with tiller steering and electric starter (Fig. 10)
Engine starting:
! Ensure fuel hose is connected to the outboard
engine. The arrow of the pump fuel ball must
showing to the outboard engine.
! Loose ventilation screw at the fuel tank.
! Push pump fuel ball to get fuel into the carburettor.
! Ensure engine gear is in neutral position.
! Turn Key to the “on” position.
! Pull out choke (only on cold conditions).
! Turn Key to the start position.
! Push in choke (if engine is starting).
Engine stopping:
! Move engine gear to the neutral position.
! Turn Key to “OFF” position.
Fig. 10
Important:
! After outboard engine has stopped, tight the ventilation
screw at the fuel tank
! Disconnect fuel hose from engine