R2, R3 Types - TOHATSU BFT 150D Owner's Manual

STARTING THE ENGINE

(R2, R3 types)

R2, R3 types
WARNING
The exhaust contains poisonous
carbon monoxide. Do not start
the engine in a poor ventilation
area such as in a boat house.
To prevent damage to the outboard
from overheating, never run the
engine with the propeller out of
water.
EMERGENCY SWITCH PANEL
STOP SWITCH
EMERGENCY STOP
SWITCH LANYARD
EMERGENCY STOP
SWITCH CLIP
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When the boat is mounted with the
two outboard motors, perform the
following on the right and left
engines respectively.
1. Insert the clip at one end of the
emergency stop switch lanyard into
the emergency stop switch. Attach
the other end of the emergency stop
switch lanyard securely to the
operator.
Be sure to install the emergency
stop switch clip to the emergency
stop switch on the remote control
box as well as on the switch panel.
If the operator does not attach the
emergency stop switch lanyard,
STOP
and is thrown from his seat or out
of the boat, the out-of-control
boat can seriously injure the
operator, passengers, or
bystanders. Always properly
attach the lanyard before starting
the engine.
WARNING
The engine does not start unless the
emergency stop switch clip is set on
the emergency stop switch.
SPARE EMERGENCY
STOP SWITCH CLIP
(optional equipment)
A spare emergency stop switch clip
(optional equipment) can be stored in
the tool bag (see page 86).