Operational Requirements - Yamaha 212SS Owner's Manual

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AFETY

OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• All riders must wear a Coast Guard
approved personal flotation device
(PFD).
• Eye protection is recommended to
keep wind, water, and glare from the
sun out of your eyes while you oper-
ate your boat. Restraining straps
for eyewear are made which are
designed to float should your eye-
wear fall into the water.
• Footwear and gloves are recom-
mended.
• NEVER operate the boat after con-
suming alcohol or taking drugs.
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NFORMATION
PFD
• For reasons of safety and proper
care of the boat, always perform the
pre-operation checks listed on page
3-4 before operating.
• Passengers must always sit in a
designated seating area, place feet
on the deck, and hold on to the hand
grips when the boat is in motion.
• Always consult your doctor on
whether it is safe for you to ride in
this boat if you are pregnant or in
poor health.
• Do not attempt to modify this boat!
Modifications to your boat may
reduce safety and reliability, and
render the boat unsafe or illegal to
use.
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