SGE Chapter 23 Personal Watercraft Questions with
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Bilge
Ans: the inside bottom of the hull of a personal watercraft
bow line
Ans: a cable or rope attached to the trailer of winch to hold the bow of the
watercraft in place on the trailer
Drain plug
Ans: a plug that is removed to allow water to drain from the bilge of a
personal watercraft. Can also refer to the plug that is removed to drain oil
from an engine
Fuel vent check valve
Ans: a valve mounted in the personal watercraft fuel tank vent hose to allow
air to enter the fuel tank but minimize fuel spillage if a personal watercraft is
overturned
Identification number
Ans: numbers found on the engine and hull of personal watercraft that are
used to register the craft.
Jet pump
Ans: an impeller type pump that provides the propulsion for a PWC
Jet pump intake grate
Ans: a screen or grate on a personal watercraft that prevents large debris
from entering the jet pump intake and damaging the impello or drive shaft
Jet pump outlet nozzle
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