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Safety
Marine Products and The Safety Of People Who Use Them
Outboard Fuel, Electrical System, and Safety
How Can Fire and Explosion Be Minimized?
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Read
,
understand
, and
follow
manufacturer’s
instructions
•
Follow warnings marked “
” closely.
•
Do not
substitute fuel or electrical systems parts with other parts which may look the same. Some
electrical parts, like starter motors, are of special design to prevent stray sparks outside their cases.
•
Replace wires, sleeves, and boots which are cracked or torn or look in poor condition.
The electrical system begins
here at the battery...
...and ends here on the powerhead.
...and ends here at
the fuel injector.
The fuel system
starts here at the
fuel tank...
What is most important?
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Fuel leakage must be eliminated.
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Stray electric sparks must be avoided.
What could happen?
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When not boating
, fuel leaking in car trunk or van, or place where portable tank is stored (base-
ment or cottage), could be ignited by any open flame or spark (furnace pilot light, etc.).
•
When boating
, fuel leaking under the engine cover could be ignited by a damaged or deteriorated
electrical part or loose wire connection making stray sparks.
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When mixing and refueling, always mix
gas and oil outside...
Always fill the tank
outside the boat
Fumes are hard to
control. They collect and
hide in the bottom of the
boat.
To avoid those
static electric
sparks, ground
(touch) the spout
against the tank.
If you use a funnel, it has to be
metal to ground the spout to
Remember:
Do not use electrical devices
such as cellular phones in the
vicinity of a fuel leak or while
fueling.
Summary of Contents for EVINRUDE E-TEC BE225HGXABA
Page 163: ...Oiling System Oil Supply Diagrams 163 8 008208R Port Side View Starboard Side View ...
Page 165: ...Oiling System Oil Supply Diagrams 165 8 008432R Port Side View Starboard Side View ...
Page 167: ...Oiling System Oil Recirculation Diagrams 167 8 008207R Starboard View Port View ...
Page 251: ...Powerhead Powerhead Views 251 11 Powerhead Views Port Hose Routings 3 3 L models 007153 ...
Page 252: ...252 Powerhead Powerhead Views Starboard Hose Routings 3 3 L models 007154 ...
Page 253: ...Powerhead Powerhead Views 253 11 Port Hose Routings 3 4 L models 008503 ...
Page 254: ...254 Powerhead Powerhead Views Starboard Hose Routings 3 4 L models 008502 ...
Page 255: ...Powerhead Powerhead Views 255 11 Port 3 3 L models 008448 ...
Page 256: ...256 Powerhead Powerhead Views Starboard 3 3 L models 008449 ...
Page 257: ...Powerhead Powerhead Views 257 11 Port 3 4 L models 008441 ...
Page 258: ...258 Powerhead Powerhead Views Starboard 3 4 L models 008442 ...
Page 259: ...Powerhead Powerhead Views 259 11 Front 3 3 L models 008450 ...
Page 260: ...260 Powerhead Powerhead Views Front 3 4 L models 008439 ...
Page 261: ...Powerhead Powerhead Views 261 11 Rear 3 3 L models 007142 ...
Page 262: ...262 Powerhead Powerhead Views Rear 3 4 L models 008440 ...
Page 263: ...Powerhead Powerhead Views 263 11 Top 008438 ...
Page 264: ...264 Powerhead Powerhead Views Starboard ICON models 008504 ...
Page 269: ...Midsection Service Charts 269 12 Muffler 004117R ...
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