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© 2014 SeaStar Solutions
Optimus Installation Manual, Rev. E
4.0 plANNINg
4.1 Planning
The parts shown below are supplied in the installation kit. The
following sections detail the parts and their suggested placement.
Refer to Section 5 for detailed installation instructions.
Review each of the major components shown in Section 4.2 and
consider where to place them, keeping in mind the various
mounting restrictions.
Check that the harness connections can be made without violating
any of the cabling restrictions. Determine if the available harness
are sufficient or if it is necessary to order any additional harness or
cabling components.
Ensure that you understand the CAN network requirements and have
the required components available. Review Appendix B for important
information about planning the CAN network.
Plan the location of the breakers and the connections to the batteries,
keeping in mind the ABYC requirements. Confirm the required breakers
are at hand. Make sure that sufficient wire of the correct gauge is
available with the correct termination hardware and tie straps.
Review the required hoses and fittings and check that all are available.
Document the information on the system diagram.
It is highly recommended that a complete review of Section 4 is
done in order to assemble the appropriate materials and ensure
that proper installation techniques are understood.
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