BRP E250DHLSCS Service Manual page 361

What could happen?
If lanyard is cut or frayed...
...lanyard or clip may break when pulled...
If engine does NOT stop when lanyard
is pulled, an operator thrown from the
boat could be hit as boat circles area.
Or, boat may not turn but leave area
as a runaway. Operator may drown
and boat WILL run into something.
How can failure of the emergency stop system be minimized?
Read, understand, and follow manufacturer's instructions
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Follow warnings marked "
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Assemble parts carefully.
When
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Inspect lanyard for cuts or fraying; clip for wear. Replace with original parts. Do not
rigging
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substitute.
or after
Locate control box and other items in area to keep lanyard from being caught.
servicing •
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ALWAYS TEST EMERGENCY STOP SYSTEM. PULL LANYARD. ENGINE MUST
STOP. IF IT DOES NOT, REPAIR BEFORE NEXT USE.
" closely.
SAFETY
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