1. OUTBOARD MOTOR SAFETY
Refuel With Care
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Gasoline is extremely
flammable, and gasoline vapor can
explode. Refuel outdoors, in a
well-ventilated area, with the engine
stopped. Never smoke near gasoline, and
keep other flames and sparks away.
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Remove any portable fuel tank from the
boat for refueling. Keep the portable fuel
tank away from the battery or other
potential spark sources.
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Refuel carefully to avoid spilling fuel.
Avoid overfilling the fuel tank.
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After refueling, tighten the filler cap
securely. If any fuel is spilled. make sure
the ama is dry before starting the engine.
Carbon Monoxide Hazard
Exhaust gas contains poisonous carbon
monoxide. Avoid inhalation of exhaust gas.
Never run the engine in a closed garage or
confined area.