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SECTION SEVEN
ENGINE FLAME ARRESTOR
Your engine is equipped with a U.S. Coast Guard approved flame
arrestor. Its purpose is to contain any backfire that may occur
during the operation of your engine. Because an inboard engine
is completely enclosed, an uncontained backfire can be extremely
dangerous.
INDM-0015
Figure 7.5 – Flame Arrestor
Periodically inspect flame arrestor to prevent clogging by dirt or
corrosion.
High-Performance Element-Type Flame Arrestor
Your engine is equipped with a high-performance USCG-approved
element-type flame arrestor; special procedures are required.
Consult your dealer for special servicing instructions for this flame
arrestor or go to https://www.knfilters.com/cleaning.
!
WARNING
Do not remove the flame arrestor at any time
when the engine is being started or run as it may
result in fire and explosion.
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