TOHATSU MD 40B2 Owner's Manual page 35

ENOW00085-0
WARNING
Do not hold propeller with hand(s) when
loosening or tightening propeller nut. Put a
piece of wood block between propeller
blade and anti-ventilation plate to hold pro-
peller.
ENOW00086-0
CAUTION
Do not install propeller without thrust
holder, or propeller boss could be dam-
aged.
Do not reuse split pin.
After installing split pin, spread the pin
apart to prevent it from falling out which
could lead to the propeller coming off
during operation.
Propeller must be selected that will allow
the engine to reach recommended maxi-
mum operating range during cruising.
Wide-open throttle rpm range
40 : 4750 – 5750 rpm
50 : 5150 – 5850 rpm
75/90 : :5150 – 5850 rpm
115 : 5150 – 5850 rpm
Genuine propellers are listed on PROPEL-
LER TABLE of this manual (See page 85).
1. Remove the split pin, propeller nut and
washer.
2. Remove the propeller and thrust
holder.
3. Apply water proof grease to the pro-
peller shaft before installing a new pro-
peller.
4. Install the thrust holder, propeller,
stopper, washer and propeller nut onto
the shaft.
40, 50
ENOF00084-B
1. Propeller
2. Thrust holder
3. Stopper
4. Washer
5. Propeller nut
6. Split pin
75, 90
1. Propeller
2. Thrust holder
3. Bush
4. Adaptor
5. Washer
6. Propeller nut
INSTALLATION
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