SELVA MARINE MADEIRA 40 Owner's Manual page 8

The engine operator must attach the engine stop switch lanyard to his
wrist when the motor is on.
Never sit on the motor.
The motor must always have its top cowling on, when it is operating
When you connect the fuel joint, check the proper connection
For the models with automatic Oil mixer, control the proper connection of
the oil joint.
The anti-tilt lever and the Shock Absorber lever must always be engaged
while the motor is in motion. (models with Swivel Bracket or Shock
Absorber)
Never tilt-up the motor out of the water, while it is in motion.
When starting or operating the engine, do not touch electrical parts and
particularly the ignition-coil, the high voltage wire, the spark-plug cap and
the spark-plug itself.
When opening the safety valve of the fuel tank, highly flammable vapours
come out. Do not smoke, inhale or use open flames close to it.
If the motor has had an accident, you should have it fully checked, before
you use it again. If necessary let the SELVA MARINE authorised skilled
staff have a look at it.
Do not use the motor, if the damage could have compromised the sailing
safety.
Any alteration attempted on your motor or the removal of any of its basic
elements, can compromise its safety, it is against the law, and it means
Picture No. 5. the immediate loss of your guarantee.
Observe the laws in force.
Picture No. 6.
Pay great attention to the weather conditions. Listen to the weather
forecast and take the warnings to the sailors into consideration.
Picture-No. 7.
Keep your boat and equipment on board in a perfect state of efficiency.
Keep enough spare parts on board.
Inform somebody of your route, before sailing.
Prevent fires and explosions.
Picture No. 8.
Before operating an outboard motor, you must know the laws and
regulations relating to navigation.
Picture No. 9.
Avoid sudden and dangerous manoeuvres
SELVA motors are only meant as propulsion for pleasure craft.
SELVA joint-stock CO. declines all responsibility for any damage to items
or harm done to any person, which is due to an improper use of the motor.
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