Outboard Mounting System And Safety - BRP E200HSLSEA Service Manual

Outboard Mounting System and Safety

What is most important?
Outboard must stay in position on boat's transom.
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What could happen?
Outboard may
S...L...I...D...E on transom
If outboard hits something solid and does not stay on
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the transom, boat occupants may be injured from the
outboard or its parts entering the boat.
How Can Loss of Mounting Be Minimized?
Read, understand, and follow manufacturer's instructions.
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Follow warnings marked "
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Boat may turn and be hard
to steer.
Boat's transom could break away.
" closely.
The mounting system includes:
outboard parts
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bolts, nuts, and washers
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boat's transom
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Outboard may
T...I...L...T on transom
Boat may turn and be
hard to steer.
Outboard may be lost overboard.
Boat may SINK.
SAFETY
S–11