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Owner’s Manual del Manual Usuario 40Hp

Read this manual carefully before operating this outboard motor. Keep this manual onboard in a waterproof bag when boating. This manual should stay with the ouboard motor if it is sold. .

Thank you for choosing a PowertecOut-Boards outboard motor. This Owner’s Manual contains information needed for proper operation, maintenance and care. A thorough understanding of these simple instructions will help you obtain maximum enjoyment from your new PowertecOutBoards. If you have any question about the operation or maintenance of your outboard motor, please consult a PowertecOutBoards dealer. In this Owner’s Manual particularly important information is distinguished in the following ways. The Safety Alert Symbol means ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED! Failure to...

40HP OWNER’S MANUAL ©2009 PowerTec Outboards 1st Edition, Marzo 2011 All rights reserved. Any reprinting or unauthorized use without the written permission of PowerTec Outboards is expressly prohibited.

General Information Registro de números de identificação The outboard motor serial number is stamped on the label attached to the port side of the clamp bracket or the upper part of the swivel bracket. Record your outboard motor serial number in the spaces provided to assist you in ordering spare parts from your Powertec OutBoards dealer or for reference in case your outboard motor is stolen. 1. Outboard motor serial number location Before mounting or operating the outboard motor, read this entire manual. Reading itshould give you an understanding of the motor and its operation. Before...

is a good idea to wear a PFD whenever boating. At a minimum, children and nonswimmers should always wear PFDs, and everyone should wear PFDs when there are potentially hazardous boating conditions. Gasoline is highly flammable, and its vapors are flammable and explosive. Handle and store gasoline carefully. Make sure there are no gas fumes or leaking fuel before starting the engine. This product emits exhaust gases which contain carbon monoxide, a colorless, odorless gas which may cause brain damage or death when inhaled. Symptoms include nausea, dizziness, and drowsiness. Keep cockpit and...

General Information Recommended gasoline: Regular unleaded gasoline Recommended engine oil: Powertec 2-stroke outboard motor oil Minimum cold cranking amps (CCA/ EN): 40a430.0 A Minimum rated capacity (20HR/IEC) 40HP If knocking or pinging occurs, use a differentbrand of gasoline or premium unleaded fuel. If unleaded gasoline is not available, then premium gasoline can be used. Engine oil If the recommended engine oil is not available, another 2-stroke engine oil with an NMMA-certified TC-W3 rating may be used. Battery requirement CAUTION Do not use a battery that does not meet the...

• Never illegally discard (dump) the starting device. product. PowertecOutBoards recommends consulting the dealer on discarding the The engine will not start unless the shift product. control is in neutral position. Important labels Label Warning labels Fueling instructions WARNING GASOLINE AND ITS VAPORS ARE HIGHLY FLAMMABLE AND EXPLOSIVE! Do not smoke when refueling, and keep away from sparks, flames, or other sources of ignition. Stop engine before refueling. Refuel in a well-ventilated area. Refuel portable fuel tanks off the boat. Take care not to spill gasoline. If gasoline spills,...

General Information well over a range of applications, but there may be uses where a propeller with a different pitch would be more appropriate. For a greater operating load, a smaller-pitch propeller is more suitable as it enables the correct engine speed to be maintained. Conversely, a larger-pitch propeller is more suitable for a smaller operating load. PowertecOutBoards dealers stock a range of propellers, and can advise you and install a propeller on your outboard that is best suited to your application. 1. Propeller diameter in inches 2. Propeller pitch in inches 3. Type of propeller...

General Information Componentes principaies NMain components NOTE: * May not be exactly as shown; also may not be included as standard equipment on all models. 1. Top cowling 2. Dated superior da hood 3. Á node 4. Anticavation Plate 5. Nadadeira of compensaçao (anode) 6. Propeller 7. Entry water 8.trim * 9. Support for fixation 10. Fricction regulator 11. Manual starting handle 12. * Starting button 13. Handle choke 14. serial number of outboard motor * 15. Command poppy * 16. Throttle controller * 17. MOTORr stop / stop switch out do do motor * 18. fixation handle aft * 19. BloqueIo...

General Information Fuel tank Air vent screw This screw is on the fuel tank cap. To If your model was equipped with a por- loosen the screw, turn it counterclocktable fuel tank, its function is as follows. wise. WARNING The fuel tank supplied with this engine is its dedicated fuel reservoir and must not be used as a fuel storage container. Commercial users should conform to relevant licensing or approval authority regulations. 1. Fuel joint 2. Fuel gauge 3. Fuel tank cap 4. Air vent screw Fuel joint This joint is used to connect the fuel line. Fuel gauge This gauge is located on either the...

7. Fully open Choke Switch To activate the choke system, push the pricipal switch while turning the key onto “ON” (activated) or “START” (start) position. The choke system will start sending the fuel requiered for the engine to start. Realising the key will make the choke to disconect automatically. when the neutral throttle lever is in the closed position. 2. Fully closed Tiller handle To change direction, move the tiller handle to the left or right as necessary Choke Switch To activate the choke system, push the pricipal switch while turning the key onto “ON” (activated) or “START”...

Basic Components Basic Components Throttle indicator The fuel consumption curve on the throttle undicator shows the relative amount of fuelconsumed for each throttle position. Choose the setting that offers the best performance and fuel economy for the desired operation. Gear shift lever Pulling the gear shift lever towards you puts the engine in forward gear so that the boat moves ahead. Pushing the lever away from you puts the engine in reverse gear so that the boat moves astern. 1. Throttle indicator Throttle friction adjuster A friction device provides adjustable resistance to movement...