Barrus SHIRE 70 WB Manual

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RDG603A27 – Issue 6 Page 10 of 59SECTION 1 – Safety Precautions1. GeneralNOTICE:NEVER PERMIT ANYONE TO OPERATE THE ENGINE WITHOUT PROPERTRAINING.It is the responsibility of the installer/operator to ensure that the finished installation complieswith the relevant Health & Safety requirements and the recreational craft directive beforecommissioning.Ensure that the engine battery isolator switch is in the off position and the key removed fromthe control panel before carrying out any maintenance or repairs.2. LiftingDANGER:CRUSH HAZARD! NEVER STAND UNDER A HOISTED ENGINE. IF THE HOISTMECHANISM FAILS, THE ENGINE WILL FALL ON YOU, CAUSING SERIOUS INJURYOR DEATH.The Lifting points supplied with the engine are for lifting the engine/gearbox only. A suitablespreader bar must be employed to prevent over-stressing either bracket during any lift.3. Rotating Shafts and BeltsWARNING:SEVERE HAZARD! KEEP HANDS AND OTHER BODY PARTS AWAY FROMMOVING/ROTATING PARTS. WEAR TIGHT FITTING CLOTHING AND KEEP YOURHAIR SHORT OR TIE BACK. REMOVE ALL JEWELLERY BEFORE COMMENCINGWORK. CHECK BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE THAT ANY TOOLS OR RAGSUSED DURING MAINTENANCE HAVE BEEN REMOVED FROM THE AREA.