The sideshift thruster kit provides all the necessary components and installation hardware including the thruster mounting bracket wiring harness and cable motor control unit wireless joystick no wire run to the helm and remote control key fob fuse with digital voltage indicator and battery switch.
Bow thruster battery installation.
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Note the areas in which the electric motor of the bow thruster and the battery are positioned must be dry and well ventilated.
Ensure thruster battery switch and main ignition are turned off when conducting maintenance and repair of the thruster.
Use extreme caution when swimmers are in the area of the thruster.
Parts list automotive battery with enough capacity to run the device for the longest job.
If the voltage drops below about 10 5 volts the battery may indeed need replacement.
To be sure you will need to have a comprehensive test performed on the battery to confirm this.
In order to install the tunnel consult installation recommendations for bow thrusters vetus art.
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Turn off ignition and avoid contact with thruster props when boat is.
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4 1 preparation the bow thruster will be delivered.
As a result the only practical solution was to install a yacht thruster external bow thruster.
An example of a thruster battery and charger installation.
For overall dimensions see drawing page 65.
Once you ve plucked up the courage to drill a 2in hole in the bottom of your boat installation is straightforward.
Of the two electric options 24 volt dc systems have some notable advantages including the ability to use smaller wire and a lower voltage drop and are particularly attractive for larger boats with high power requirements.
This article was written for a 12 volt winch or bow thruster.
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