Specifications

GENERAL INFORMATION

44 eng

2. Examples of poor ventilation while the boat is moving:

a - Operating the boat with the trim angle of the bow too high

b - Operating the boat with no forward hatches open (station

wagon effect)

Selecting Accessories for Your Outboard

Genuine Mercury Precision or Quicksilver Accessories have

been specifically designed and tested for your outboard. These

accessories are available from Mercury Marine dealers.

IMPORTANT: Check with your dealer before installing

accessories. The misuse of approved accessories or the use of

nonapproved accessories can damage the product.

Some accessories not manufactured or sold by Mercury Marine

are not designed to be safely used with your outboard or

outboard operating system. Acquire and read the installation,

operation and maintenance manuals for all your selected

accessories.

Safe Boating Recommendations

To safely enjoy the waterways, familiarize yourself with local and

all other governmental boating regulations and restrictions and

consider the following suggestions.

Know and obey all nautical rules and laws of the waterways.

• We recommend that all powerboat operators complete a

boating safety course. In the U.S., the U.S. Coast Guard

Auxiliary, the Power Squadron, the Red Cross, and your

state or provincial boating law enforcement agency provide

courses. For more information in the U.S., call the Boat U.S.

Foundation at 1‑800‑336‑BOAT (2628).

Perform safety checks and required maintenance.

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