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2. T
L
RAILER
AUNCHING AND
Your trailer must be capable of carrying the boat's
weight as well as supporting the boat near the keel,
front (bow) and rear (stern) areas. Using a trailer
not designed to support the boat properly, can
cause structural damage to the hull. A damaged
hull can be unsafe.
PROPER TOWING OF A BOAT AND TRAILER
REQUIRES SPECIAL SKILLS. MAKE CERTAIN
YOU PRACTICE HOW TO MANEUVER A BOAT
AND TRAILER AND GET TRAINING BEFORE
TOWING, LAUNCHING AND LOADING YOUR
BOAT.
3. F
B
UELING THE
The fuel fill cap is located on the port side of the
transom (Figure 3.2.1). Do not mistake the water
tank fill and waste pump out caps for the gasoline
fill cap.
Refer to your engine manual for the proper grade
of gasoline.
!
DANGER
NO SMOKING
GASOLINE VAPORS ARE EXPLOSIVE
NOTICE
GASOLINE RECOMMENDATIONS
Minimum octane rating of 87 AKI.
Refer to the engine owner's manual
for additional information
!
DANGER
Gasoline vapors can explode from static
electricity if fueling is not done properly.
Read and understand this section
3.2
S
3 • U
ECTION
L
OADING
OAT
Y
B
SING
OUR
F
F
L
UEL
ILL
OCATION
(F
. 3.2.1)
IG
WASTE PUMP
OUT PLATE
FUEL FILL
PLATE
B
F
•
Fuel during daylight hours.
•
If the left (port) side of the boat is against the
dock, remember that the waste pump out cap
is also on left (port) side of the boat. Do not
confuse the waste pump out cap with the fuel
fill cap.
•
Tie boat to the dock.
•
Shut off engine, bilge blower and all other
electrical equipment.
•
Shut off gas burning appliances (gas stove,
etc.).
OAT
WATER FILL
PLATE
240 Sundeck
®
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