Remote Control Requirements; Battery Requirements; Specifications Of Battery; Mounting Battery - Yamaha F15C Owner's Manual

Specifications and requirements
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Remote control requirements

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WARNING
If the engine starts in gear, the boat can
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move suddenly and unexpectedly, pos-
sibly causing a collision or throwing
passengers overboard.
If the engine ever starts in gear, the
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start-in-gear protection device is not
working correctly and you should dis-
continue using the outboard. Contact
your Yamaha dealer.
The remote control unit must be equipped
with a start-in-gear protection device(s). This
device prevents the engine from starting un-
less it is in neutral.
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Battery requirements

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Specifications of Battery

Use a fully charged battery that meets the
following specifications. The engine cannot
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be started if battery voltage is too low.
Minimum cold cranking amps
(CCA/SAE):
F15CEH 245.0 A
F15CPH 245.0 A
F20EH 245.0 A
F20ER 245.0 A
F20PH 245.0 A
F20PR 245.0 A
Minimum marine cranking amps
(MCA/ABYC):
F15CEH 323.0 A
F15CPH 323.0 A
F20EH 323.0 A
F20ER 323.0 A
F20PH 323.0 A
F20PR 323.0 A
Minimum reserve capacity (RC/SAE):
F15CEH 52 minutes
F15CPH 52 minutes
F20EH 52 minutes
F20ER 52 minutes
F20PH 52 minutes
F20PR 52 minutes
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NOTICE
Do not use a battery that does not meet
the specified capacity. If a battery that
does not meet specifications is used, the
electric system could perform poorly or
be overloaded, causing electric system
damage.
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Mounting battery

Mount the battery holder securely in a dry,
well-ventilated, vibration-free location in the
boat. WARNING! Do not put flammable
items, or loose heavy or metal objects in
the same compartment as the battery.