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Assuming you are referring to an outboard boat motor- if the operator should fall or be thrown out of the boat, that lanyard pulls out of the safety switch and stops the motor.
to shut off engine if it falls out
to shut off engine if it falls out
To shut off the engine if the operator falls overboard.
to shut off the engine if the operator falls overboard
to shut off the engine if the operator falls overboard
to shut off the engine if the operator falls overboard
to shut off the engine if the operator falls overboard
to shut off the engine if the operator falls overboard
Ignition safety switch lanyard is the device on a boat that is most important in preventing propeller strike injuries.
to shut off engine if it falls out
The operator of a PWC equipped with a lanyard-type ignition safety switch must attach the lanyard to his or her personal clothing. This is a safety measure to stop the PWC if the person falls from the watercraft.