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Essential test
Perform this bonding check after installation of the light and before moving the boat back into the water.
Refer to bonding information in the installation sections in this manual.
Aluminium Bronze
moun
ti
ng tube
Bonding screw(s)
.
Aluminium Bronze
front bezel
Sacrificial anod
e
NO
YES
The reading between
the bonding screw and
the sacrificial anode will
not prove any continuity
between the light fixture
and the bonding system.
The cable itself will give
a false reading for the
purpose of this test.
Connect the bonding cable to
one of the six clamping bolts
as explained in this installation
manual.
This procedure will guarantee
electrical continuity between
the front bezel and the tube.
The reading between the
front bronze bezel and the
sacrificial anode will show
whether the light fixture is
electrically connected to
the bonding system of the
boat This test should give
a reading of up to 0.5
Ω
(Ohms).
If you have any questions regarding the above please contact OceanLED:
+44 (0) 1455 637505 or [email protected]