Laserfiche WebLink
(v) Carburetors on all engines of motorboats other than <br /> those propelled by a detachable outboard motor shall be fitted <br /> with or protected by a U.S. Coast Guard approved device for <br /> arresting backfire. <br /> (w) Except for open boats, all motorboats which use fuel <br /> having a flashpoint of 110 degrees Fahrenheit or less shall have <br /> at least two ventilator ducts, fitted with cowls or their <br /> equivalent, for the efficient removal of explosives or flammable <br /> gases from the bilges of every engine and fuel tank compartment. <br /> There shall be at least one exhaust duct installed so as to <br /> extend from the open atmosphere to the lower portion of the bilge <br /> and at least midway to the bilge or at least below the level of <br /> the carburetor air intake. The cowls shall be located and <br /> trimmed for maximum effectiveness and in such a manner so as to <br /> prevent displaced fumes from being recirculated. <br /> (x) Every motorboat equipped with storage batteries shall <br /> be provided with suitable supports and secured against shifting <br /> with the motion of the boat. Such storage batteries shall be <br /> equipped with non-conductive shielding means to prevent <br /> accidental shorting of battery terminals. <br /> (y) Lanvard cut-off switch. No person may operate any <br /> motor boat , includinq nersonal watercraft or specialty <br /> prop-craft, which is equipped with a lanyard type engine cut-off <br /> switch unless such lanyard is properly attached to his or her <br /> person, clothes or worn PFD, as appropriate for the specific <br /> vessel. <br /> �3.---MHPPbHRB-RH�H�RHHs--��eep�-�n-eeses-e�-sel�eelt��eel-rae�ng <br /> e�*en�s-sene��aneel-b�-�he-bake-Meneger-er-h#s-et��l�er�seel-ae�en�,--�� <br /> �s-�z��$�a�t�3-��-�x�s��-bea�-er-e�a��-brr--��e-�t-��re�e��ec�-�n <br /> �l�e�e-frr-�n--}�r�-bp-ges;-�}aso-�i���r-nap�ha-��3�es�--�r�-s�a-me-�s <br /> pre��eled-�a��l�-a-9�eek-f eetar�*-x�t��f�er,--t�rderWe�er-er-e�he�-meeler�► <br /> d e*a#e e s-e a}�a��e-e€-�eq�rat�3�*-�rcrf�f-i-i-rig--�.�re-���--o-€-�1°r e-e�1�a t�s� <br /> ef-�3�e-eng3�--li�re-�rz-�se--' �+--����i�►c�'�--�1°ra��-�ttear�-�l�a� <br /> �l�e-�e�e��s--��racrst-a�--er��-��me�-be-so-�ttrf-f3�--o-r---�tr����•=•T-as <br /> ne�--�o--e�eate-�*����e-�-t}rrtist�a�-�ro-i�e-----�lze-el-�<�e�ra�g�-e€ <br /> eee��ng-��e�--t�r�3e--��ra��-af-$�►-�-rrboa��-e�rtgi-rte--�l�a��-be <br /> eer�s�dereel-en-aeleqnete-mttf f��ng-de�r�ee.- <br /> 23 . MIIFFLERS REOIIIRED. � <br /> A. All motorboats shall be equipped and maintained with an <br /> effective muffler or underwater exhaust system. For the purpose <br />