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Yanmar 6LY3 series Service Manual

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FUEL SYSTEM
Safety Precautions
12/05
6LY3 Service Manual
6-3
© 2007 Yanmar Marine International
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Before servicing the fuel system, read the following
safety information and review the Safety Section on
page 2-1.
The safety messages that follow have
WARNING level hazards. These safety
messages describe a hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in death or
serious injury.
Fire Explosion
Diesel fuel is flammable and explosive
under certain conditions. NEVER put
diesel fuel or other flammable material
near the engine during engine operation
or shortly after shutdown.
Never use a shop rag to catch the fuel.
ALWAYS put an approved fuel container under the
opening whenever removing any fuel system
component (such as changing the fuel filter).
Dispose of waste properly.
Wipe up all spills immediately.
Piercing Hazard
Avoid skin contact with high-pressure
diesel fuel spray caused by a fuel
system leak such as a broken fuel
injection line. High-pressure fuel can
penetrate the skin and result in serious
injury. If exposed to high-pressure fuel spray, obtain
prompt medical treatment.
NEVER check for a fuel leak with your hands.
ALWAYS use a piece of wood or cardboard.

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Yanmar 6LY3 series Specifications

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BrandYanmar
Model6LY3 series
CategoryEngine
LanguageEnglish

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