Baja Marine Outlaw 23 - Manual (Page 23)

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nvironMenTal
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onsiDeraTions
The followng warnng s offered for boats sold n
the state of Calforna n accordance wth Calforna
heath & safety Code §§ 25249.5-.13:
a. f
uel anD
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s
pillaGe
Regulatons prohbt dschargng fuel or oly waste
in navigable waters. Discharge is defined as any
action which causes a film, sheen or discoloration on
the water surface, or causes a sludge or emulson
beneath the water surface. a common volaton s
blge dscharge. Use rags or sponges to soak up
fuel or oly waste, then dspose of t properly ashore.
If there s much fuel or ol n the blge, contact a
knowledgeable marne servce to remove t. never
pump contamnated blge overboard. help protect
your waters.
Fll tank(s) less than rated capacty. allow for fuel
expanson.
!
WARNING
A wide variety of components used on this vessel
contain or emit chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth defects and other
reproductive harm.
EXAMPLES INCLUDE:
• Engine and generator exhaust
• Engine and generator fuel, and other liquids such
as coolants and oil, especially used motor oil
• Cooking fuels
• Cleaners, paints, and substances used for vessel
repair
• Waste materials that result from wear of vessel
components
• Lead from battery terminals and from other
sources such as ballast or fishing sinkers
TO AVOID HARM:
• Keep away from engine, generator, and cooking
fuel exhaust fumes.
• Wash areas thoroughly with soap and water after
handling the substances above.
b. W
asTe
D
isposal
• Many areas prohbt overboard sewer dscharge.
Close and disable flow-through waste systems
to prevent dscharge n such areas.
• Bag all refuse untl t can be dsposed of
ashore. Regulatons prohbt dsposal of plastc
anywhere n the marne envronment and
restrict other garbage disposal within specified
dstances form shore.
c. e
xcessive
n
oise
Many areas regulate nose lmts. Even f there
are no laws, courtesy demands that boats operate
quetly.
D. W
ake
/W
ash
Power boat wakes can endanger people and
vessels. Each power boat operator s responsble
for njury or damage caused by the boat's wake. Be
especially careful in confined areas such as channels
or marnas. Observe "no wake" warnngs.
NOTICE
It is illegal for any vessel to dump plastic trash anywhere
in the ocean or navigable waters of the United States.
!
WARNING
SPEED HAzARD- Watch your wake. It might capsize
a small craft. You are responsible for damage caused
by your wake.
!
CAUTION
Reduce speed in congested waterway.
Be alert for No Wake Markers.