SECTION 6A â SPORT JET INSTALLATION

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SPORT JET INSTALLATIONBilge Siphon FeatureInstalling Bilge SiphonThe Sport Jet incorporates an automatic bilge siphoning feature. The bilge siphon is workingwhenever the engine is running above idle speeds. Maximum performance of the bilge siphonis realized above 3,000 rpm. A hose is attached to the jet pump nozzle. The hose isrouted to the engine compartment and placed in the bilge. Water exiting the nozzle createsa suction or vacuum in the hose creating the bilge siphon, drawing water out of the boat.1. Attach the hose supplied to the hose barb located at the center rear of the drive housingcover.2. Attach the hoses to the transom with the hose clip supplied.3. Position siphon break (a) a minimum of 8 in. (203 mm) above pump cover.a8 in. minimum(203 mm)Water By-Pass SystemThe water by-pass system is designed to improve powerhead cooling at idle speed.1. Locate the water by-pass components (provided).aa -Thru-Hull Fittingb-Brass Nutc -Hose ClampbcPage 6A-18 90-858804 AUGUST 1998
SPORT JET INSTALLATIONIMPORTANT: The thru-hull fitting must be correctly positioned in the boat transomas instructed in Step 3.2. Cut the sta-strap and uncoil the water by-pass hose.3. Select the mounting location for the thru-hull fitting as follows:aTop View ofTransom2 in. (50 mm)MinimumAAa -Water By-Pass HoseBack Viewof Transom• The thru-hull fitting must be mounted in either side of the transom within the zonesmarked A.• The thru-hull fitting must be located a Minimum of 2 in. (50 mm) above the water linewhen boat is at its maximum load.• The water by-pass hose must slope down towards the thru-hull fitting at a minimum rateof 1 in. (25 mm) drop per 12 inches (300 mm) of hose.• The thru-hull fitting should be positioned so the water spray will be pointed downward.4. After the location has been selected for the thru-hull fitting, drill a 9/16 in. (14.3 mm)dia. hole.5. Apply Marine Sealer to entire length of threads and under the head of the thru-hull fitting.Fasten the fitting into the transom with the brass nut (provided).6. Connect the water by-pass hose to the thru-hull fitting with the hose clamp (provided).Make sure the hose slopes at a minimum rate of 1 in. (25 mm) drop per 12 inches (300mm) of hose.beadca -Thru-Hull Fittingb-Brass Nutc -Marine Sealerd-Hose Clampe -Water By-Pass Hose90-858804 AUGUST 1998 Page 6A-19
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