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ZT350 Installation Manual Section 1 SAFETY Yanmar considers safety of great importance and recommends that anyone that comes into close contact with its products, such as those who install, Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not operate, maintain or service Yanmar products, avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
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• Safety signs and labels are additional reminders for safe operating and maintenance techniques. • See your authorized Yanmar marine dealer or distributor for additional training. Crush Hazard ALWAYS use lifting equipment with sufficient capacity to lift the stern-drive.
Sales and Technical Assistance • Read and follow all safety warnings. The Yanmar dealer / distributor network is trained to NOTICE: Indicates critical information or assist with any sales or technical issues. This...
If an undesirable handling To help reduce the effect of stern-lift, a Trim-In characteristic occurs when the drive unit is limiter is available for the Yanmar ZT350 trimmed in at higher speeds, the trim-in range stern-drive, as a service part.
Galvanic isolators are also available from the aftermarket (not supplied by It is a direct connection between the slave Yanmar) to block stray current while still providing a stern-drive and the stern-drive that is directly path to ground for dangerous shock currents.
Figure 2-1 NOTICE: Corrosion damage that results from the improper application of marine paint or antifouling paint is not covered by the Yanmar limited warranty. Observe the following precautions when applying ( 1 ) antifouling or marine paint to the transom of the boat hull.
• Use a clear water inlet hose to monitor incoming water while watching the engine temperature gauge to prevent the engine from overheating. NOTICE: Damage to Yanmar products caused by a crankshaft horizontal centerline that is too high, will not be covered by Yanmar warranty.
Figure 4-9 Use the template or the Transom Cutout and Drill Fixture to drill and cut the vessel transom. These items are available separately from Yanmar Marine International. 1. Follow the instructions that are indicated on the template or provided with the drilling fixture.
Figure 4-44 CAUTION! Avoid drive unit damage. Use the Yanmar Alignment Tool ONLY. Alignment tools ( 1 ) other than the Yanmar Alignment Tool may ( 2 ) cause damage to the gimbal bearing, the engine coupler, or both. 1. Attempt to insert the solid end of the Alignment Tool through the gimbal bearing and into the engine coupler splines.
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This will allow for easier loosening in (a) Set the engine on the stringers. the future. (b) Relieve the hoist tension. Note: Yanmar recommends that the shipping (c) Disconnect the sling from the engine lifting hardware remain on the transom eyes.
WARNING! Failure to use a steering cable locking device could cause a loss of steering. Yanmar recommends using the steering cable with a self-locking coupler nut. Use an external locking device if using a steering cable that does not have a self-locking coupler nut.
The front propeller on the drive unit is always LH throttle operation. If a control other than Yanmar - Rotation and the rear propeller is always RH Teleflex is used, a shift control cable must be (at the Rotation.
Where Used contaminated with water or debris. Oil Reservoir Contact your authorized Yanmar Marine dealer or distributor if the power trim fluid Note: The oil level will rise and fall during needs to be changed. operation. Check the oil level before 1.
Oil Reservoir Damage to the stern-drive may occur because of lack of lubrication. Contact your authorized Yanmar 3. When replacing the cap, ensure that the rubber Marine dealer or distributor.
Store the drive unit in the full DOWN (IN) position. Yanmar dealer / distributor. Damage caused by freezing is not covered by the Yanmar Warranty. Use a piece of wire to check the water drain passages in the drive unit to ensure that they are open.
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