TALAMEX TM30, User Manual

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TROLLING MOTOR USER MANUAL
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TROUBLESHOOTING
POSSIBLE CAUSE/SOLUTION
Speed loss
1: Check for line or weed on propeller.
2: Check battery status.
3: Check terminals on battery.
Motor noise/shake
1: Check propeller for line or weed.
2: Check to see propeller is secure and not damaged.
3: Check shaft to ensure it is not bent. Detach
propeller and run motor visually to ensure shaft is not
shaking. If shaft is damaged contact your retailer.
Loss of speed setting
1: Check all wiring connections.
2: The switch in control box may be burned, contact
your retailer.
Tight steering
1: Loosen counterforce screw, apply lubricant and
readjust.
MAINTENANCE
At the end of the day, wipe the motor down with a cloth soaked in warm water and then rinse
unit with light spray from hose. Always check the propeller is clear of line or weed, regularly
check all nuts, bolts and screws and lubricate all moving parts with an aerosol lubricant. Clean
terminal connections regularly and check for frayed wires or loose connections.
STORAGE
When storing the motor, lubricate all moving parts and screws and store in a wellventilated, dry
area. Do not leave the motor outside in winter for long periods, as this will damage the
permanent magnet in the unit.
WARRANTY
Duration of Coverage
This Limited Warranty provides coverage for one or two years (depends on the specific parts, see next page table)
the only reference for duration of warrant coverage is the serial No., which is imprinted on motor’s control box. The
repair or replacement of parts, or the performance of service under this warranty, does not extend the life of this
warranty beyond its original expiry date.