TOHATSU MD 30B2 Service Manual page 357

7. Accessories and Meters
1) Accessories.
Start In-Gear Protection (Neutral Safe Starting Switch)
The remote control box connected to the outboard motor is equipped with start in-gear protection (neutral safe starting
switch) This function disables the engine starting when shift gear is engaged.
If engine starts with the shift gear engaged, the boat may start to move unexpectedly,
possibly leading to serious injury or fatal accident. To prevent this accident, the outboard
motor is equipped with the start in-gear protection (neutral safe starting switch), which
must not be disabled.
<Selection of Outboard Motor Accessories>
For this outboard motor, use the manufacturer's genuine parts and accessories.
For safety reasons, it is not recommended to use parts and accessories supplied by other than the manufacturer. Before
using any accessories, thoroughly read the installation manual and operation manual.
2) Installation of Meters
When installing meters, select a place on the dash board 1
where operator can watch them easily and they are not exposed
to water spray.
The meters can be installed on the dashboard of 2 to 11 mm
thick. When the thickness is over 11mm, cut fitting plate 2 so that
the meters can be installed.
<Installation Angle>
Install meters so that the angle is in between 50 to 80 degrees
from horizontal plane.
TLD D30/40/50B2 2013
WARNING
1
2
Tachometer
Mounting Hole
ø85mm
Trim Meter
Mounting Hole
ø52.5mm
10
10-15