Basic Requirements; Fueling Instructions; Gasoline; Engine Oil - Yamaha 60F Owner's Manual

Basic requirements

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Fueling instructions

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WARNING
GASOLINE AND ITS VAPORS ARE HIGH-
LY FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE!
Do not smoke when refueling, and keep
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away from sparks, flames, or other
sources of ignition.
Stop engine before refueling.
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Refuel in a well-ventilated area. Refuel
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portable fuel tanks off the boat.
Take care not to spill gasoline. If gaso-
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line spills, wipe it up immediately with
dry rags.
Do not overfill the fuel tank.
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Tighten the filler cap securely after re-
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fueling.
If you should swallow some gasoline,
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inhale a lot of gasoline vapor, or get
gasoline in your eyes, get immediate
medical attention.
If any gasoline spills onto your skin, im-
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mediately wash with soap and water.
Change clothing if gasoline spills on it.
Touch the fuel nozzle to the filler open-
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ing or funnel to help prevent electro-
static sparks.
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CAUTION:
Use only new clean gasoline which has
been stored in clean containers and is not
contaminated with water or foreign mat-
ter.
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Gasoline

Recommended gasoline:
Regular unleaded gasoline with a min-
imum octane rating of 90 (Research
Octane Number).
If knocking or pinging occurs, use a different
brand of gasoline or premium unleaded fuel.
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Engine oil

Recommended engine oil:
YAMALUBE 2-stroke outboard motor
oil
If the recommended engine oil is not avail-
able, another 2-stroke engine oil with an
NMMA-certified TC-W3 rating may be used.
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Installation requirements

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Boat horsepower rating

Before installing the outboard motor(s), con-
firm that the total horsepower of your mo-
tor(s) does not exceed the boats maximum
horsepower rating. See the boats capacity
plate or contact the manufacturer.
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WARNING
Overpowering a boat can cause severe
instability.
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Mounting motor

Your dealer or other person experienced in
proper rigging should mount the motor using
correct equipment and complete rigging in-
structions. For further information, see page
22.
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WARNING
Improper mounting of the outboard mo-
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