Mercury 80 User Manual

Declaration of Conformity ‑ For Recreational Craft Propulsion
Engines with the Requirements of Directive 94/25/EC as
amended by Directive 2003/44/EC
Name of engine manufacturer: Mercury Marine
Address: W6250 Pioneer Road, P.O. Box 1939
Town: Fond du Lac, WI Post Code: 54936‑1939 Country: USA
Name of authorized representative: Brunswick Marine in EMEA Inc.
Address: Parc Industriel de Petit‑Rechain
Town: Verviers Post Code: B‑4800 Country: Belgium
Name of notified body for exhaust emission assessment: Det Norske
Veritas AS
Address: Veritasveien 1
Town: Hovik
Post Code:
1322
Country:
Norway
ID Number: 0575
Name of notified body for noise emission assessment: Det Norske
Veritas AS
Address: Veritasveien 1
Town: Hovik
Post Code:
1322
Country:
Norway
ID Number: 0575
Conformity assessment
module used for exhaust
emissions:
☐ B+C ☐ B+D ☐ B+E ☐ B+F ☐ G ☒ H
Conformity assessment
module used for noise
emissions:
☐ A ☐ Aa ☐ G ☒ H
Other Community Directives applied: Safety of Machinery Directive
2006/42/EC; Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2014/30/EU
Description of Engines and Essential Requirements
Engine Type
Fuel Type Combustion Cycle
☒ Outboard engine ☒ Petrol ☒ 4 stroke
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Mercury 80 Specifications

General

Steering	Remote
Shaft Length	20 in (508 mm)
Gear Ratio	2.07:1
Horsepower	80 hp
Full Throttle RPM Range	5000-6000 RPM
Bore x Stroke	3.15 x 3.15 in (80 x 80 mm)

Summary

General Information

Boater's Responsibilities

Operator's duties for safe outboard operation and boat handling.

Lanyard Stop Switch

Function and usage of the safety lanyard stop switch for engine shutdown.

Operation

Starting the Engine

Instructions for safely starting the outboard engine, including pre-start checks.

Gear Shifting

Proper procedures for shifting the outboard into forward, neutral, and reverse gears.

Maintenance

Inspection and Maintenance Schedule

Schedule detailing routine maintenance tasks and intervals for the outboard.

Propeller Replacement

Detailed steps for removing and installing the boat propeller safely.

Outboard Installation

Determining Recommended Outboard Mounting Height

Chart and guidelines for setting the optimal outboard mounting height.

Fastening the Outboard to the Transom

Details on mounting bolts and hardware for securing the outboard.