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Check that the shift gates are slightly above
the shift gate neutral position when the re-
mote control levers are in the forward posi-
tion, and that the shift gates are in the fully
open position when the remote control levers
are moved farther forward.
Fully open position
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Shift gate
Check that the shift gates are in the fully
closed position when the remote control le-
vers are in the reverse position.
Fully closed position
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1
Shift gate
Fire extinguisher check
As an inboard boat less than 26 feet in length,
your boat must be fitted with one B-1 type fire
extinguisher when navigating waters con-
trolled by the U.S. Coast Guard. In addition,
most state and local boating laws require that
Pre-operation checks
the craft carry a USCG-approved fire extin-
guisher whenever the boat is operated.
Make sure at least one fire extinguisher is
aboard and full; two fire extinguishers are
recommended. See the instructions supplied
by the extinguisher manufacturer to deter-
mine the indication of the condition.
A fire extinguisher is not standard equipment
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with this boat. If you do not have a fire extin-
guisher, contact your local Yamaha Boat
Dealer or fire extinguisher dealer for one
meeting the proper specifications.
Storing the fire extinguisher
One fire extinguisher is to be mounted in the
lockable storage compartment. The fire ex-
tinguisher recommended for this location is a
chemical-type extinguisher with a capacity of
two pounds or more.
If you choose to have two fire extinguishers,
the other fire extinguisher is to be mounted in
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the battery compartment. There is a location
label outside the compartment. This fire ex-
tinguisher located near the engine compart-
ment should be a "clean agent" type
designed to displace oxygen, with an inert
gas, such as CO
pacity of five pounds or more.
, or FE-36™, and have a ca-
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