Hidea EF20 User Manual

General information
Identification numbers record
Outboard motor serial number
The outboard motor ser ial number is
stamped on the label attached to th e port
side
of the cl amp bracket or the upper part of
the sw i ve l bracket
Record
your outboard motor serial number in
the spaces provided to assist you in ordering
spare pa 川 s from your dealer or for
reference in case your
outboa rd motor is sto-
len.
ZMU02638
1. Outboard motor ser ial number loc ation
& Safety information
• Before mounting or operating the outboard
motor
, read this entire manua l. Reading it
should give you an understanding of the
motor and its operation.
• Before operating the boat
, read any own-
er's or operator's manuals supp
li ed with it
and all labels. Be sure you understand
each item before operating
•
00 not overpower the boat with this out-
board moto
r. Overpowering the boat could
result
in loss of control. The rated power of
the outboard should be equal to or less
than the rated horsepower capacity of the
boa
t. If the rated horsepower capacity of
the boat is unknown, consult the dealer or
boat manufacturer.
•
00 not modify the outboard. Modifications
could make the motor unfit
or unsafe to
use
• Incorrect propeller selection and incorrect
use may not only cause engine damage
,
but al so adversely affect fuel consumption.
Consult your dealer for correct use.
• Never operate after drinking alcohol
or tak-
ing drugs. About 50% of a
ll boating fatali-
ties involve intoxication
• Have an approved personal flotation de-
vice (
PF O) on board for every occupan t. It
is a good idea to wear a
PFO whenever
boating. At a minimum
, childr en and non-
sw immers should always wear PFOs, and
everyone should wear PFOs when there
are potentially hazardous boating condi-
tions
• Gasoline is highly flammable
, and its va-
pors are flammable and explosive. Handle
and store gasoline carefull
y. Make sure
there are no gas fumes
or leaking fuel be-
fore
s t a 同 in g the engine
• This product
em its exhaust gases wh i ch
contain carbon monoxide, a colorless,
。 dorless gas which may cause brain dam-
age
or death when inhaled. Symptoms in-
clude nausea
, dizziness, and drowsiness
Keep cockpit and cabin areas well ventilat-
ed. Avoid blocking exhaust outlets
• Check throttle
, shift, and steering for prop
er operation before starting the engine.
• Atlach the engine stop switch lanyard to a
secure place
on your clothing, or your arm
or leg while operating. If you accidentally
leave the helm
, the lanyard will pull from
Ihe swilch
, stopping the engine.
• Know Ihe marine laws and regulations
where you will be boating - and obey them
• Stay informed aboul the wealhe
r. Check
wealher forecasts before boating. Avoid
boating in hazardous weather.
• Tell someone where you are going: leave
a Float Plan with a responsible person. Be
sure
10 cancellhe Float Plan when you re-
turn
• Use common sense and good judgment
when boating. Know your abililies
, and be
sure you understand how your boat han-
dles
lindér the different boating conditions
you may encounte
r. Operate within your
limits
, and the limils ofyour boa t. Always
operate at safe speeds
, and keep a careful
watch for obslacles and olher Iraffic.
• Always watch carefuUy for swimmers dur-
ing the engine operation.
• Slay away from swimming areas.
• When a swimmer is in the water near you
shift inlo neulral and shut off Ihe engine.
•
00 not iIIegally discard empty containers
used
10 replace or replenish oi l. For the
correct processing
of empty containe 邸，
consult the dealer where. you purchased
the oil.
• When replacing oils used to lubricate the
product (engine
or gear oil), be sure t 口
wipe away any spilt oi l. Never pour oil wilh-
out using a funnel
or similar device. If nec-
essary
, verify Ihe necessary replacemenl
General information
procedure with the dealer.
• Never illegally discard (dump) the product
re ∞ mmends ∞ nsulting the dealer
on discarding the produc
t.
Important labels
Warning labels
Label
，?‘ '1"!':I~II~[ e'I
• Be sure shift control is in neutral before
starting engine. (except 2HP)
• Do
not touch or remove electrical pa 叫 S
when starting or during operation.
• Keep hands
, hair , and clothes away
from flywheel and other rotating parts
while engine is running_
Label
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• This engine is equipped with a neutral
starting device.
• The
engine will not start unless the shift
control is in neutral position.
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Hidea EF20 Specifications

General

Brand	Hidea
Model	EF20
Category	Outboard Motor
Language	English