CHAPTER 6
6-12
Before each outing check
the operation of the bilge
pump and automatic switch.
With the dash switch in the
automatic position manually
pick up the automatic switch
or you can activate the switch
by throwing a bucket of water
in the bilge. The automatic
switch should energize the
bilge pump. Periodically, check
for debris around the grates
of bilge pump base. The bilge
pump and automatic switch
are located in the bilge in
front of the engine.
By holding up the end of the
fl oat switch, you can periodically test the unit. With the automatic fl oat
switch held up the bilge pump should activate itself.
Bilge Pump/Automatic Float Switch
AUTOMATIC FLOAT SWITCH
BILGE
PUMP
CHECK
FOR DEBRIS