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Operation and handling requirements

Draining the bilge water Engine compartment
NOTICE

 Do not run the engine at full throttle
when bilge water remains in the engine
compartment. The bilge water can 1
splash into the engine, which can result
in severe damage.
 Be sure all drain plugs are tightened be-
fore operating your boat. Otherwise,
water may flood the boat and cause it to
submerge. 1 Fuel tank compartment drain plug
To drain the bilge water from the hull:
Draining the bilge water on land Remove the hull drain plugs at the stern to
This model is equipped with multiple drain drain the water. Check the condition of the
plugs. O-rings on the hull drain plugs, and then se-
Bilge water from the various compartments curely install the drain plugs.
flows through drain passages and collects in
the bottom of the hull. The bilge water can be
drained from the boat by removing the hull
drain plugs.

Lockable storage compartment

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1 Hull drain plug
Draining the bilge water on water
This model is equipped with a self-draining
deck and bilge pump to drain the bilge water
on water.
1 Drain plug
Self-draining deck
Most water that enters the deck area drains
automatically out the stern through the large
drain holes in the deck.
A one-way check valve in each drain pre-
vents water from traveling back to the deck

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