Mercury 50 Operator's Manual

MAINTENANCE
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6. Coat the propeller shaft with Quicksilver or Mercury Precision Lubricants Anti‑Corrosion Grease or 2‑4‑C
with Teflon.
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Tube Ref No. Description Where Used Part No.
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Anti-Corrosion Grease Propeller shaft 92-802867Q1
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2-4-C with Teflon Propeller shaft 92-802859Q1
IMPORTANT: To prevent the propeller hub from corroding and seizing to the propeller shaft (especially in salt
water), always apply a coat of the recommended lubricant to the entire propeller shaft at the recommended
maintenance intervals, and also each time the propeller is removed.
7. Flo‑Torq I Drive Hub Propellers ‑ Install thrust washer, propeller, continuity washer, thrust hub, propeller
nut retainer, and propeller nut onto the shaft.
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b c
d
e
f
a - Propeller nut
b - Propeller nut retainer
c - Thrust hub
d - Continuity washer
e - Propeller
f - Thrust washer
8. Flo‑Torq II Drive Hub Propellers ‑ Install forward thrust hub, replaceable drive sleeve, propeller, thrust hub,
propeller nut retainer and propeller nut onto the shaft.

Mercury 50 Specifications

General

Horsepower	50 hp
Cylinders	3
Steering	Remote
Starting	Electric
Displacement	995 cc
Fuel Induction System	EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection)
Alternator Output	18 amp
Shaft Length	20" / 508 mm
Dry Weight	112 kg
Engine Type	4-Stroke