Break-In Procedure - Mercury 50 User Manual

FUEL MIXTURE and GASOLINE/
OIL RECOMMEND
(Continued)
OIL INJECTION SYSTEM
Oil Tank Capacity
Tank Capa::ity
Maximum Operattng Time at
Full Throtrle Before Low Oil
Warning t i o r n Sounds
Oil Remain n g When Low Oil
Warning Porn Sounds 14 5 fl oz
Throttle M hen Low 011 Warn-
. . . . . . . . .
ing Horn Sounds..

BREAK-IN PROCEDURE

Operate your new outboard motor at var-
-
ied throttle settings not to exceed 1/2
throttle (2500-3500 RPM) during the first
hour or thc first five gallons of break-in
fuel. Refer to "Fuel Mixture and Gasoline/
-
Oil Recommendations" "Break-In Fuel
Mixture."
During the second hour operatton, or the
second 5 gallons of break-in fuel, operate
the outboard at varied throttle settings not
to exceed 4500 RPM.
DO NOT OPERATE YOUR NEW OUT-
BOARD MOTOR AT FULL THROTTLE
Filling Oil Injection System
Warning hotn sounds momentarily as a
ON. Horn sounds intermittently to indicate
low oil supply. Horn sounds steadily to
indicate engine overheating. DO NOT IG-
age to engine will result i f the cause is not
immediately identified and corrected.
Check oi level ustng sight gauge in
front side of o p COW!
approved rC,-W I I " p-edtluted oil only
Replace tightly
IN IS COMPLETED. This includes full
throttle acceleration, pulling waterskters,
or wide oper; throttle running.
Afterthefirst two houisof running,approx-
for the rerna~ning break-in fuel (approxr-
rnately 5 gallons.)
For the next five hours of operation, full
throttle operation may, again, be attained.
but ~t t s s t r o q l y not rrcommendedforsus-
contfnuous v ide ope,) throttle )