3.
Before starting to fuel:
5. After fueling:
a.
b.
c.
Ensure that boat is moored securely.
a.
b.
c.
e.
Replace all fill caps securely.
Close all ports, windows, doors and hatches.
Wipe up any spilled fuel.
Be sure the proper type of grade of fuel as rec-
ommended by your engine manual is used.
Open all ports, windows, doors and hatches.
Determine that there is no odor of gasoline in
the engine compartment or below decks before
starting machinery, turning on lights or lighting
stove. Operate the bilge blower system for at
least four (4) minutes before engine start-up.
d.
Determine how much additional fuel is required
to avoid overflow.
4.
During fueling:
Keep the fill nozzle in contact with the fuel opening
at all times to guard against possible static spark.
See Figure I6.
f.
Be prepared to cast off moorings as soon as
engines are started.
Figure I6: Grounding Fuel Hose
Spilled fuel is a fire and explosion hazard. DO
NOT overflow the tank or allow fuel spills into
the hull or bilges. Avoid overboard spills. Visu-
ally monitor the fuel vent located on either the
transom or side of the hull. When the tank is
full, fuel will flow from the fuel vent.
Vista 248/268 Owner’s Manual
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