3. Wiring
The Taku comes equipped with 20’ of fully annealed (tinned), corrosion resistant wire.
For temporary operation, the lighter plug adapter can be plugged into any 12 volt outlet.
For permanent operation, the Taku can be wired directly to the electrical system.
Direct Wiring:
- The Taku can be wired into any marine 12 volt system.
- Ensure voltage is stable between 11 and 14 volts DC.
- Connect to a properly protected circuit with minimum 16 AWG wire.
1. Cut off lighter plug making sure to leave enough cable for installation.
2. Connect wires to supply voltage using marine grade crimp connectors.
3. Connect the ground lead (-) (ribbed wire) to Negative or ground side of supply.
4. Connect the positive lead (+)(smooth wire) to Positive voltage side of supply.
Caution:
Ensure all connections are secure and electrically insulated. If unsure how,
contact a certified electrician.
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