CORSIVA YACHTING
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7. ENGINE
If a customer wishes, the boat is sold with outboard engine placed in the well in cockpit.
In other cases, the manufacturer leaves routed wiring in the engine sump to the customer in
the future he could connect the motor (photo).
To drive the boat, you should apply the motor with the maximum power recommended by
manufacturer of the boat – max. 44,7 kW. The engine might be with a long column.
Cavitation of screw reduces the engine efficiencyand and in consecuence the towing power.
The excessive diving of engine introduces the additional resistance of hull, which reduction
the sailing speed.
CAUTION
Always follow the rules of maintenance and service included in the owner’s book
by the engine manufacturer, in particular:
apply the suitable fuel or the mixture with the proper proportion of oil and
the fuel,
check the level of fuel tank before starting the engine,
after starting the engine check if the cooling water is carried away through
the exhaust,
after turning the engine off, close the vent valve of fuel tank,
do not make any noise or waves in the harbor, do not exceed the speed limit,
follow the manufacturer’s instructions while usage, maintenance and winter
storage of the yacht,
do not use the engine with power exceeding the acceptable power of the
boat.
CAUTION
Carry out the inspection of driving screw after its intensive exploitation. It will
prevent the damage, let to keep the screw in good state and lengthen the
vitality of engine.
Swim to the shallow shore, especially stern can lead to damage or loss of the
lower part of the engine.