TOHATSU 5 BS Owner's Handbook Manual page 7

3) After mounting the motor on the boat see that
the clamp screws are hand tight.
Check tightness from time to time when under
power. As a safety precaution fasen a safetv rope
from outboard to the boat through the hole of the
clamp bracket so that the engine is not lost in the
event of an accident.
4) Attaching angle
The outboard is positioned by locking the thrust
rod in the appropriate hole of the bracket so that
the drive shaft housing at maximum speed, is
vertical to the surface of the water. (Fig, 5 & 6)
Note: When set or remove the motor on the
boat by hand. hold the lower motor cover
but do not hold the tilt handle of the
upper motor cover.
. The tilt is proper
The boat is level and
the thrust rod is posi-
tioned properly dur-
ing running.
l
The tilt is not
proper.
The bow rides high
and it is deflected or
hit during running. In
this case the position
of Thrust rod shall be
lowered.
T3
d,
l
The tilt is not proper.
The bow rides low
during running and
it is washed by the
waves. In this case the
position of thrust rod
shall be upper.
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