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MOUNTING THE TRANSDUCER
N
OTICE
:
The included transducer needs to be installed in a thru-
hull configuration. It CANNOT be glued in-hull. We also
offer the option to trade-in the included transducer for a
customized transducer. Please visit our website for details.
Does the Installation Vessel Have These Characteristics?
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Outboard, inboard/outboard, single or dual inboard, or jet-drive propulsion.
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Hull deadrise angle below 20°.
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Fiberglass or Metal Hull Material. CANNOT be constructed of wood.
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Hull thickness LESS than 1.25” (32 mm)
If the answer to any of these characteristics is NO, visit our Customer Service
Center at www.hawkeyeelectronics.com to learn about our Transducer Exchange
Program. You may also call 888-766-7276 during normal business hours.
Tools and Supplies Required for Installation
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Safety goggles
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Dust mask
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Electric drill with minimum 3/8th Inch (10 mm) chuck capacity
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Drill Bit: 1/8" (3 mm)
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Hole Saw: 2" (51mm)
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Sandpaper
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Marine sealant
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Zip-ties
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Water-based antifouling paint
(mandatory in salt water)
W
ARNING
:
Never install a plastic thru-hull sensor in a wood hull as swelling
of the wood could cause damage to the sensor that could
cause the vessel to sink.
