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• Keep hands, feet and tools away from all moving parts.
• Keep all guards in place when engine is operating.
• Use caution when working with ski or mooring lines so they do not become
entangled with the propeller.
Exposure Hazard
Do not mix cleaning agents together; harmful vapors may be
released. Read and follow safety-related precautions found on
containers of hazardous substances like parts cleaners,
primers, sealants and sealant removers.
Fire and Explosion Hazard
Hydrogen gases produced by a lead acid battery while it is
charging, or the engine is running, can cause an explosion
and/or a fire.
Gasoline is extremely flammable and highly explosive under
certain conditions.
• Wear personal protective equipment when working on or around batteries.
• Do not smoke or bring a flame near a battery.
• Do not check for a dead battery by placing a metal object between the battery
posts. Sparks could cause an explosion.
• Do not place your head directly above a battery when making or breaking
electrical connections.
• Charge the battery outside of your boat.
• Do not use a battery booster to start your engine.
Lifting Hazard
Special equipment is necessary to lift the boat and/or engine. Always use
lifting equipment with sufficient capacity to lift your boat and/or engine.
Alcohol and Drug Hazard
Do not operate your boat while you are under the influence of
alcohol or drugs or are feeling ill.
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