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Safety Information
This User’s Guide may contain the following
safety messages:
This User’s Guide contains information to pre-
vent personal injury and damage to equip-
ment. Use this guide in combination with the
boat and outboard operator’s guides. Always
follow safety and operation information.
Be careful! Human error is caused by many
factors: carelessness, fatigue, overload, pre-
occupation, unfamiliarity of operator with the
product, drugs and alcohol to name a few.
Damage to your boat and outboard can be
fixed in a short period of time, but injury or
death, has a lasting effect.
DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, will result in death or seri-
ous injury.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, could result in death or seri-
ous injury
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, could result in minor or
moderate personal injury.
NOTICE
Indicates an instruction which, if not fol-
lowed, could severely damage engine
components or other property.
WARNING
This product may contain lead, a chemi-
cal known to the State of California to
cause cancer, birth defects, and other
reproductive harm.