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PRE-OPERATION CHECKSCHECK LIST

Before operating this water vehicle, perform the following checks:

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If any item in the Pre-Operation check is not working properly, have it inspected and repaired before operating the water vehicle. Otherwise an accident could occur.

ITEM

ROUTINE

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ENGINE COMPARTMENT

Remove seats and front storage compartment,

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and ventilate the engine compartment.

 

 

BILGE

Check, and remove all water and fuel

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residue before launching.

 

 

THROTTLE

Check for proper throttle operation.

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STEERING

Check for proper steering operation.

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FUEL AND OIL

Check fuel and oil level; add as necessary.

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Check for leaks.

 

 

WATER SEPARATOR

Check retaining water, drain it if retaining.

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BATTERY

Check fluid level and charge condition.

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Check the terminal securely.

 

 

FRONT HOOD

Check the front food securely.

 

 

 

SEAT

Check that the seats are securely fastened to the

deck.

 

 

HULL / DECK

Check the hull and deck for damage or cracks.

JET (WATER) INTAKE

Check that no debris is in the intake.

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FIRE EXTINGUISHER

Check readiness of the extinguisher.

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SWITCHES AND LANYARD

Check operation of the starter, stop switch and engine

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stop switch lanyard when the vehicle is in the water.

 

 

COOLING WATER PILOT OUTLET

Check that water comes out while the

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engine is running.

 

 

 

MULTIFUNCTION METER

Check the meter for proper operation.

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Check there are no warning indications.

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:

Pre-operation checks should be made each time the vehicle is used. This procedure can be accomplished thoroughly in a short time. The added safety and reliability the checks assure is worth the time involved.

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