Carbon Monoxide Exposure - Marine Power 5.3 GEN V DI Owner's Manual

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1.
Introduction
covers engine related defective material and/or workmanship
only, and not replacement or refund of the equipment to which
DANGER
the engine may be mounted.
This Special Applications Warranty shall NOT apply to nor shall it
extend to repairs required because of the following:
1. Damages caused by failures or inadequacies in the cooling
system;
WARNING
2.
Safe Boating
CAUTION

Carbon Monoxide Exposure

Carbon Monoxide is a odorless, colorless and tasteless gas that cannot be
smelled, seen or tasted.
Sustained exposure to carbon monoxide gas may lead to brain damage,
unconsciousness or death.
Carbon Monoxide is a hazardous gas that is produced when items
containing carbon are burned. Items such as, but not limited to; wood, coal,
gasoline, natural gas, propane or oil. Carbon Monoxide (CO) is found
in many areas such as any type of internal combustion engines, heat-
ers, charcoal grills, cooking ranges and any other open flame applianc-
es. There are many possible variables for the accumulation of carbon
monoxide. Wind direction, boat speed, vessel proximity to other vessels or
structures are just a few of the possible variables that would permit
exposure to carbon monoxide gases. It is important that regular inspec-
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2. Damages caused by extreme temperatures in the exhaust
system, including, but not limited to any occurrences of fire,
etc.;
3. Damages caused by or are the result of any sudden impact to
the propeller or any other part of the engine or its accesso-
ries;
4. Damages or failure of the damper drive plate.
tions of the exhaust system are conducted and maintenance is properly
performed by a qualified technician. Adequate air circulation in all
areas of your boat are necessary in order to prevent build-up of carbon
monoxide. Please contact your boat manufacturer if you have questions
regarding these hazards.
For more information regarding safe boating practices, and/or carbon
monoxide poisoning on recreational boats, contact the following:
National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA)
200 East Randolph Drive, Suite 5100, Chicago, IL 60601
312-946-6200 • www.nmma.org
United States Coast Guard
Office of Boating Safety Chicago, IL - CG Headquarters G-OPB-3
2100 Second Street, SW, Washington, DC 20593
202-267-0984 • www.uscgboating.org
American Boat & Yacht Council, Inc. (ABYC)
3069 Solomons Island Road, Edgewater, MD 21037-1416
410-956-1050 • www.abyc.com
www.MarinePowerUSA.com

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