Powrtran ProTabs Installation And Operation Manual Download Page 1

INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL

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Page 1: ...INSTALLATION AND OPERATIONS MANUAL...

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Page 3: ...rovide additional bracing and strength while directing waterflow to reduce drag Contained in this manual you will find detailed step by step installation instructions as well as an overview of tab ope...

Page 4: ...antee correct installation and operation DANGER WARNING CAUTION NOTICE Immediate hazards which cause severe injury or death A hazard exists which can result in injury or death if proper precautions ar...

Page 5: ...roper position achieved with help from the Pro Tabs The working principle behind trim tabs is that the tabs create a lever with the fulcrum being the on plane pad of the boat As the tabs push down beh...

Page 6: ...6 Actuator Dimensions Joystick Dimensions COMPACT STANDARD 10 75 11 75 14 25 13 2 75 3 62 2 5 61 1 82 0 5...

Page 7: ...10 65 12 10 65 12 10 65 12 12 x 9 12 x 9 12 x 12 12 x 12 12 x 18 12 x 18 16 25 16 25 18 30 18 30 26 36 26 36 BOAT LENGTH TAB SIZE L X W TAB SIZE L X W TRANSOM MIN HEIGHT TRANSOM MIN HEIGHT TILTED INST...

Page 8: ...e injury WARNING Make sure the Upper Fixing Bracket of the actuator is not near other devices on the inner part of the transom which may obstruct the passing of the power cable Ensure hinge is paralel...

Page 9: ...eholes using your 7 32 drill bit NOTICE NOTICE In order to ensure proper fitment and installation of the tabs use the bigger holes indicated by the in the picture The smaller holes indicated by the ar...

Page 10: ...astic bracket C1 and the flange C2 Fasten the three components to the tab B1 by means of the 4 screws D and 4 nuts E NOTICE NOTICE All of the supplied screws are stainless steel Never use any other ty...

Page 11: ...racket at this time NOTICE The upper bracket also allows the assembly of the actuator in a ver tical position The possible posi tions are shown in the picture CAUTION The bracket on the tab side allow...

Page 12: ...lift the outer edge of the tab according to the measurements which are shown in the following table INSTALLATION DISTANCE A B 27 32 25 32 9 12 8 Remove the upper bracket G1 from the actuator A1 and p...

Page 13: ...le Insert the upper bracket G1 on the actuator A1 by using the pin G2 the washer G4 and the split pin G3 supplied Make sure you have passed the power cable 1 through the center hole in the bracket Ins...

Page 14: ...cut it out with a 2 75 hole saw Refer to the joystick dimensions on pg 6 or cut out and use the diagram on pg 23 to determine where you will mount your joystick NOTICE Wait for the sealant to dry Prop...

Page 15: ...ick and a small knob on the back of the faceplate Lining these up will allow you to install the joystick properly Position the joystick where you want it and use the 4 supplied screws to secure it in...

Page 16: ...CONTROL GND STB PORT STB PORT KEY NSAF NSAF COM UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT BLACK WHITE GREEN WHITE RED BLACK RED BLACK GREEN ORANGE ORANGE WHITE ORANGE BLACK BLUE YELLOW GRAY PURPLE GREEN WARNING All wiring s...

Page 17: ...TameThe Waves 17 Wiring Diagram...

Page 18: ...the panel key or the neutral safety switch of the control unit Engine Key Neutral Safety Switch Twin Engine In case of twin engine boats with two different neutral safety switches the auto line up ca...

Page 19: ...7 or email info powrtran com WARNING WARNING The main safety warnings to be observed during maintenance are DO NOT wear rings watches etc during maintenance operations ALWAYS wear gloves and proper ey...

Page 20: ...e actuator wires The Pro Tabs were designed for a simple intuitive operation and can even be used by individuals who are not familiar with other trim tab systems The Pro Tabs are controlled via a joys...

Page 21: ...he safety devices DO NOT modify or add devices to the system without POWRTRAN INC s written authorization When operating the tabs the joystick should ALWAYS be jogged to allow for small movements at a...

Page 22: ...ell as an eco friendly approach to new ideas We are steadfast in our commitment to continuous innovation achieved through an active social ear and constantly inquisitive minds As fishermen and boaters...

Page 23: ...drilling please cut out the template below and use it to ensure proper clearance exists for the Joystick to mount The RED circle indicates the total amount of space needed for the Joystick s faceplate...

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Page 26: ...Manufacturer s liability as to delivery ceases upon making delivery of the Products purchased hereunder to carrier at shipping point in good condition Title and risk of loss for the Products supplied...

Page 27: ...r resale of the Products shall have taken place Products sold under this Agreement shall not be returned without Manufacturer s permission and trans portation charges for return shall not be paid by M...

Page 28: ...ibited All artwork contained within this booklet has been properly licensed by Powrtran Inc for the sole purpose of this publication Any images of other company s products and or logos is in no way in...

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