Owner's manual
ULTRAFLEX
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POWER A MK2
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5.1 Routine maintenance
5 MAINTENANCE
The routine maintenance consists in a series of periodical checks and actions to keep the product in optimum
operating condition thus avoiding that the external environment may jeopardize its operation and safety.
If the maintenance checks are not carried out, Poor maintenance may result in loss of steering and cause
property damage and/or personal injury
WARNING
5.1.1 Cleaning
Ordinary cleaning ensures good operation and optimum product aesthetics.
Only the control station and the control unit need to be washed.
We recommend using no aggressive products that might damage the metal parts or the external plastic parts
of the control station.
After using the boat, wash the exposed control stations with fresh water.
The display glass and the navigation switch located on the control unit must be kept clean by using a wet cloth.
5.1.2 One month after product installation
The routine maintenance for the first month includes:
- Check of the mechanical actuator calibration;
- Check of the mechanical actuator carriage tightening;
- Greasing (by using a marine lubrication) of the mechanical actuator stems;
- Cleaning operations.
5.1.3 11.1.3 Every three months
Every three months the following operations are required:
- Check of the mechanical actuator calibrations;
- Check of the mechanical actuator carriage tightening;
- Greasing (by using a marine lubrication) of the mechanical actuator stems;
- Cleaning operations.
5.1.4 Every year
Every year:
- Check possible damages or deterioration on the mechanical cables of the mechanical actuators.
Every three year, replace the split pin of the mechanical actuator.
- Check of possible damages or deterioration on the electric cable of the system.
- Check of the correct insertion and/or tightening of all connectors located on the system.
When checking the electric cables, make sure that the interconnections have not been damaged while
handling them.
Check that the ground connections have no surface oxidation. In that case, we recommend using sprays or
common products to protect and preserve the electric contacts.
- Check of the components fastening the system.
- Check the absence of corrosion or damage on the system components.
- Check of the functions by means of the tests described in paragraph 7.2 of the Installation manual.
Technical Assistance
For any information or for assistance with unusual applications, please contact our Technical Assistance
Service (See paragraph "Informative letter").
5.2 Extraordinary maintenance
NOTICE