Torqeedo Hobie eVolve Owner'S Manual Download Page 27

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Hobie Cat Company decides whether defective parts are repaired or 

replaced. Distributors and dealers who repair Torqeedo motors have no 

authority to make legally binding statements on behalf of Hobie Cat Com-

pany or Torqeedo.

Normal wear and tear and routine servicing are excluded from the war-

ranty.

This Warranty Does Not Cover

• Normal wear and discoloration

• Damage caused by abuse or failure to perform normal maintenance

• Damage caused by alterations or modifications

• Damage caused by hitting submerged objects or beaching without 

retracting the motor

• Transportation of parts to Hobie Cat Company or its dealers

• Any eVolve used as a rental or placed in commercial services of any kind

• Any other consequential damages, incidental damages, or incidental 

expenses, including damage to property

• Damage caused by failure to follow procedures outlined in this manual

• Damage caused by storing the motor in the water (ex. on a mooring)

• Previous services or repairs were not carried out by firms authorized by 

Torqeedo, or non-original parts were used

Some states do not allow the exculsion or limitation of incidental or con-

sequential damges, so the above limitations may not apply to you.

Implied Warranty

Any implied warranties, including implied warranty of merchantable and 

fitness for a particular purpose, shall be no longer than the duration of 

this express warranty.  Some states do not allow limitations on how long 

an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations may not apply to you.

Hobie Cat Company makes no express warranties in addition to this Lim-

ited Warranty.  Hobie Cat dealers have no authority to make any warran-

ties on behalf of Hobie Cat Company in addition to or inconsistent with 

those stated herein.

To the extent any provision of this warranty is prohibited by Federal, 

State or Municipal law and cannot be preempted, it shall not be appli-

cable.  This warranty gives you specific legal rights.  You may have other 

rights, which vary from state to state.

Summary of Contents for Hobie eVolve

Page 1: ...Owners Manual Hobie Inflatable Kayak Motor Kit...

Page 2: ...allation 10 5 Hobie eVolve Mirage Well Operation 14 6 Hobie Mirage eVolve Disassembly 16 7 Hobie eVolve Twist N Stow Rudder Conversion 17 8 Time to Hit the Water 20 9 Operating Elements 22 10 Troubles...

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Page 4: ...d manufactured with the utmost care and with a special focus on comfort user friendliness and safety and has been extensively tested before delivery We hope you will enjoy this product Sincerely Confo...

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Page 6: ...rent the remaining range is calculated assuming you continue going with the wind or current If you change direction or if wind current change your remaining range may be significantly lower Therefore...

Page 7: ...brackish water we recommend applying contact spray once a month You will extend the life of your battery if you do not expose it for longer than necessary to a very hot environment In order to guaran...

Page 8: ...cking Plate d Gasket Pack 3 Pieces e Screws for Thru Hull Fittings QTY 4 10 Sheet Metal Screws f Ram Mounting Arm g Throttle Mouting Plate h Tube of PVC Glue i Mouting Padeyes 4 and Battery Hold Down...

Page 9: ...9 1 6 2 4 5 6a 6b 6c 6d 6f 6e 6g 6h 6i Items not illustrated to scale 6j 6k 6l 6m...

Page 10: ...ed area on the kayak and apply pressure to bond the two surfaces together Allow at least a couple hours for the parts to bond together before using Throttle Mount Installation To mount your throttle t...

Page 11: ...kit which are glued to the kayak and provide two locations that the bag can be clipped to 1 The best place to the wire bag padeyes use is behind the seat near where you are locating the battery Mock...

Page 12: ...very careful and take your time to prevent puncturing the tubes on the inside of the firewall 4 Pick the location for the throttle cable we recommend on the right side of the hatch and drill a 3 4 ho...

Page 13: ...he desired length turn the cable gland clockwise to hold the cable and to provide a seal around the cable and prevent water leaks 3 If you are not using the motor and don t want cable lying around the...

Page 14: ...elow to get everything to fit properly 3 Angle the motor drive back and install so that the propeller blade sits in the rear area in the well 4 With the prop in the aft area of the well rotate the mot...

Page 15: ...tool will turn the propeller into the up down configuration for removal 3 Remove the Prop Alignment Tool from the drive and unclick the drive locking levers 4 Pull the motor straight up and get the pr...

Page 16: ...hat the top is facing up to ensure that the GPS gets a good signal Do not cover the battery with metallic objects or those containing metal 3 Connect your throttle cable extension to the battery There...

Page 17: ...e power to make sure everying is working properly and that you acknowledge the current battery charge status Coming into Shore 1 As you come into shore be sure to reduce your speed Use the Prop Alignm...

Page 18: ...r ensure that the cover and seal sit properly label to the outside Charging The charging unit supplied is modified charges the eVolve battery pack in approximately 8 hours from 0 to full charge When c...

Page 19: ...e the battery at environmental temperatures between 0 C and 45 C 32 F and 115 F You will extend the lifespan of your battery if you do not expose it to hot environments for long periods of time If you...

Page 20: ...een Turning the Display On Press the on off button for 1 second to switch the motor on Press ing the button again for 3 seconds switches the motor off again You can switch the motor off in any operati...

Page 21: ...remaining range at current speed to remaining time at current speed In addition a clock icon is displayed If the remaining duration is more than 10 hours it is indicated in whole hours If it is less...

Page 22: ...ectronics motor winding and propeller After removing the blockage you can switch the motor on again If there is a blockage the display shows error code E05 3 Cable break protection If the connection c...

Page 23: ...e between the motor and battery Place a disk spring onto the motor shaft Note the direction of the disk spring The inside rim of the disk spring must be in contact with the motor housing Insert the ne...

Page 24: ...utton 4 The display shows cal dn Press the remote throttle control to full reverse position then press middle button E22 Magnetic sensor defective Re calibrate refer to E21 E23 Value range false Re ca...

Page 25: ...travel bag only when dry If storing the items for longer periods of time in the travel bag do not close it so it is airtight Treat all cable connectors with contact spray WD 40 once a month Check the...

Page 26: ...ie eVolve along with proof of purchase sales receipt to the authorized Hobie dealer from whom you purchased your eVolve unless you have moved or are traveling In that case take it to the near est auth...

Page 27: ...toring the motor in the water ex on a mooring Previous services or repairs were not carried out by firms authorized by Torqeedo or non original parts were used Some states do not allow the exculsion o...

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