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Why check that your engine cut-off device works before a trip?

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  1. It may stop the engine restarting
  2. It controls the bilge pump
  3. It limits the boat's top speed

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  1. NASBLA ESP TR 103-2022 (Core plus Power technical reference) higherlogicdownload.s3.amazonaws.com/NASBLA/76594a34-f3a1-4916-95ac-1e9c872170cc/UploadedImages/education/national-education-standards/ESP_TR_ESP_103_Core_Plus_Power_2022_06_01FINAL.pdf Checked 2026-10-09.

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