PERIODIC MAINTENANCE Before you perform maintenance on the Sail-Drive, read the following safety information and review the Safety section on page 3. This section of the Operation Manual describes the procedures for proper care and maintenance of the Sail-Drive.
WARNING The safety messages that follow have WARNING level hazards. These safety messages describe a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Sever Hazard NEVER wear jewelry, unbuttoned cuffs, ties or loose fitting clothing and ALWAYS tie long hair back when working near moving / rotating parts. Keep hands, feet and tools away from all moving parts. Always remove any tools or shop rags used during maintenance from the area before operation. NEVER service the Sail-Drive while under tow or if the engine is running at idle speed. The propeller may rotate under these circumstances. ALWAYS stop the engine before you begin to service the Sail-Drive and secure the propeller so it will not turn.
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