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Accommodating Diesel Engines
1. Failure to install an Automatic Engine Shutdown in any
compartment containing a diesel engine and a Fireboy system
impedes the fire extinguisher and may prevent fire extinguishment.
2. Automatic Engine Shutdown units are available through your Fireboy-
Xintex distributor, dealer or retailer in three, five and eight circuit models.
3. Follow the installation instructions included with the Automatic Engine
Shutdown for proper installation.
4. Technical Support for Automatic Engine Shutdowns is available by
calling Fireboy-Xintex or visiting our website at www.fireboy-xintex.com
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Installing Indicator Lamp
Mounting Lamp
1. U.S. Coast Guard regulations require an indicator lamp and escutcheon
plate at each helm position from which the craft may be operated.
2. Your Fireboy System is supplied with one (1) indicator lamp and
escutcheon plate. Additional indicator lamps and escutcheon plates are
available factory direct, or through an authorized dealer (see Additional
Equipment).
3. Select an appropriate location for the indicator lamp and escutcheon
plate on or near the instrument panel at the helm and in full view of the
operator.
4. Drill a 5/16” hole.
5. Remove the backing paper on the escutcheon panel.
6. Feed both wires through 5/16” hole.
7. Press escutcheon plate firmly press in place.