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Pre-operation checks

to make sure that the engine stops im-
Fire extinguisher:
mediately. Classification:
EJU40102 B-1
Storage compartment checks Capacity:
Make sure that the storage compartments 2 lb or more
are not damaged and that water has not col-
lected in the compartments. (See page 57 for EJU40122
Safety equipment check
information on the storage compartments.)
Check that safety equipment meeting the ap-
EJU41082
Fire extinguisher holder, cover, and band plicable regulations is on board.
checks EJU32353
Make sure that the fire extinguisher holder, Hull and deck check
Check the hull and deck for damage or other
cover, and band are not damaged and that
problem.
the cover is securely held in place using the
EJU32657
band. (See page 62 for information on the fire Jet intake checks
extinguisher holder, cover, and band.) Make sure that the jet intake is not damaged
EJU32534 or clogged with weeds or debris. If the jet in-
Fire extinguisher check
Check that there is a full fire extinguisher on take is clogged, clean it. (See page 107 for in-
formation on the jet intake.)
board.
EJU43221
Jet thrust nozzle and reverse gate check
Check the jet thrust nozzle and reverse gate
for damage or other problem.
EJU44250
Stern drain plug checks
Loosen the stern drain plugs and remove
them, and then make sure that the plugs and
O-rings on the plugs are not damaged and
that there is no foreign material on the
threads or O-rings on the plugs. NOTICE:
Before installing the stern drain plugs,
To check the fire extinguisher, see the in-
clean the drain plug threads and the O-
structions supplied by the fire extinguisher
rings on the plugs to remove any foreign
manufacturer. Always keep the fire extin-
materials, such as dirt or sand. Otherwise,
guisher secured in the holder with its cover in
the stern drain plugs could be damaged,
place.
allowing water to enter the engine com-
Always carry a fire extinguisher on board. A
partment. Check the O-rings on the stern
fire extinguisher is not standard equipment
drain plugs and make sure that the plugs
with this watercraft. If you do not have one,
are tightened securely before launching
contact a Yamaha dealer or a fire extinguish-
the watercraft. Otherwise, water may
er dealer to obtain one meeting the proper
specifications.

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