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SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

INTRODUCTION

Read

this

safety

manual

carefully.

Most

accidents

are

caused

by

failure

to

follow

fundamental

rules

and

precautions.

Know

when

dangerous

conditions

exist

and

take the

necessary

precautions

to

protect

yourself,

your

personnel, and your

machinery.

The

following

safety

instructions

are

in

compliance

with

the

American

Boat and

Yacht

Council

(ABYC)

standards.

PREVENT

ELECTRIC

SHOCK

A

WARNING:

Do

not

touch

AC

electrical

connections

while

engine

is

running,

or

when

connected

to

shore

power.

Lethal

voltage

is

present

at

these

connections!

•

Do

not

operate

this

machinery

without

electrical

enclosures

and

covers

in

place.

• Shut off electrical power

before

accessing

electrical

equipment.

•

Use

insulated

mats

whenever

working

on

electrical

equipment.

•

Make

sure your

clothiug

aud

skin

are dry,

not

damp

(particularly

shoes)

when

handling

electrical

equipment.

•

Remove

wristwatch

and

all

jewelry

when

working

on

electrical

equipment.

•

Do

not

connect

utility

shore

power

to

vessels

AC

circuits,

except through a ship-to-shore

double

throw

transfer

switch.

Damage

to

vessels

AC

generator

may

result if

this

procedure

is

not

followed.

• Electrical shock

results

from

haudling a

charged

capaci-

.

tor.

Discharge

capacitor

by

shorting

terminals

together.

PREVENT

BURNS

-

HOT

ENGINE

A

WARNING:

Do

not

touch

hot

engine

parts

or

exhaust

system

components.

A

running

engine

gets

very

hot!

•

Always

check the

engine

coolant

level

at

the

coolant

recovery

tank.

A

WARNING:

Steam

can

cause

injury

or

death!

•

In

case

of

an

engine

overheat,

allow the

engine

to

cool

before

touching

the

engine

or

checking

the

coolant.

PREVENT

BURNS

-

FIRE

A

WARNING:

Fire

can

cause

injury

or

death!

• Prevent

flash

fires.

Do

not

smoke

or

permit

flames

or

sparks

to

occur

near

the

carburetor,

fuel line,

filter,

fuel

pump,

or

other

potential

sources

of

spilled

fuel or

fuel

vapors.

Use

a

suitable

container

to

catch

all

fuel

when

removing

the

fuel

line,

carburetor,

or

fuel

filters.

•

Do

not

operate

with

a Coast

Guard

Approved

flame

arrester

removed.

Backfire

can

cause

severe

injury

or

death.

•

Do

not

operate

with

the

air

cleaner/silencer

removed.

Backfire

can

cause

severe

injury

or

death.

•

Do

not

smoke

or

permit

flames

or

sparks

to

occur

near

the fuel

system.

Keep

the

compartment

and the

engine/generator clean

and

free

of

debris

to

minimize

the

chances of

fire.

Wipe

up

all

spilled

fuel

aud engine

oil.

•

Be

aware -

diesel

fuel

will

bum.

PREVENT

BURNS

-'

EXPLOSION

A

WARNING:

Explosions

from

fuel

vapors

can

cause

injury

or

death!

• Follow

re-fueling

safety

instructions.

Keep

the

vessels

hatches

closed

when

fueling.

Open

and

ventilate

cabin

after

fueling. Check

below

for

fumes/vapor

before

running the

blower.

Run

the

blower

for four

minutes

before starling

your

engine.

•

All

fuel

vapors

are

highly

explosive.

Use

extreme

care

when

handling

aud

storing

fuels.

Store

fuel in a

well-

ventilated

area

away

from

spark-producing

equipment

and out of

the

reach

of

children.

.•

Do

not

fill

the

fuel

tank(s)

while

the

engine

is

running.

• Shut off

the

fuel

service

valve

at

the

engine

when

servicing

the fuel

system.

Take

care in

catching

any

fuel

that

might

spill.

DO

NOT

allow

any

smoking,

open

flames,

or

other

sources

of

fire

near

the

fuel

system

or

engine

when

servic-

ing.

Ensure

proper

ventilation

exists

when

servicing

the

fuel

system.

•

Do

not

alter

or

modify

the

fuel

system.

•

Be

sure

all

fuel

supp,lies

have a

positive

shutoff

valve.

•

Be

certain

fuel

line

fittings

are

adequately

tightened

and

free of

leaks.

• Make sure a

fire

extinguisher

is

installed nearby

and

is

properiy

maintained.

Be

familiar

with

its

proper

use.

Extinguishers

rated

ABC

by

the

NFPA

are

appropriate

for

all

applications

encountered

in

this

environment.

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