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Seamax PowerMax Trolling Motor 

User Manual 

 

 

 

 

Thank you for choosing the Seamax SpeedMax brushless electric trolling motor. The quality 

product is well designed, engineered, and manufactured to provide you portable superior 
green power for years of enjoyment. To constantly improve the product, we reserve the right 

to change parts and components without further notice.  

 
 

 

 

INSPECT THE PRODUCT AND CAREFULLY READ THE INSTRUCTIONS 

BEFORE OPERATING IT TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY AND PRODUCT 

DAMAGE. RETAIN THIS USER MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

 

 

Summary of Contents for PowerMax SMX2HP35

Page 1: ...eered and manufactured to provide you portable superior green power for years of enjoyment To constantly improve the product we reserve the right to change parts and components without further notice INSPECT THE PRODUCT AND CAREFULLY READ THE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING IT TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY AND PRODUCT DAMAGE RETAIN THIS USER MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE ...

Page 2: ... fishing HIGH EFFICIENCY BRUSHLESS AC MOTOR Digital Speed Controller won t waste your battery power the motor won t use the traditional copper resistance wire to adjust the motor speed otherwise there is up to 75 of power can be wasted when motor running in low speed At the mean time the efficiency of this brushless motor can be up to 90 its efficiency is about 30 higer comparing with a regular DC...

Page 3: ...an authorized dealer to distribute the product in the country in which the sale occurred Proper routine product maintenance is required to maintain warranty coverage SEAMAX reserves the right to make future warranty coverage possible only with proof of proper maintenance WHAT IS NOT COVERED Seamax reserves the right to improve the design of the model without assuming any obligation to modify any t...

Page 4: ...motors under wet circumstances which may damage the batteries the circuit or other electric parts User used parts or accessories that are not genuine SEAMAX components TERMINATION OF COVERAGE Warranty coverage may be terminated for repossessed product or product purchased at auction from a salvage yard from a liquidator from an insurance company from unauthorized marine dealers or boat builders or...

Page 5: ... motor Be sure at least one additional person on board is instructed in the basic operation of the trolling motor in case the driver is unable to operate the boat PROTECTING PEOPLE IN THE WATER While you are trolling it is very difficult for a person in the water to take quick action to avoid a boat heading in their direction even at slow speeds Always slow down and exercise extreme caution any ti...

Page 6: ...igating in shallow water Tripping hazards To avoid a trip hazard route all cables and wiring neatly and out of the way Report accidents Boat operators are required by law to file a Boating Accident Report with their state boating law enforcement agency when their boat is involved in certain boating accidents A boating accident must be reported if 1 there is loss of life or probable loss of life 2 ...

Page 7: ...reconnect the battery the electric outboard motor is able to continue the work SPECIFICATIONS MODEL THRUST SHAFT OUTPUT EQUIVALENCE NET WEIGHT VOLT AMP MAX POWER SMX2HP35 65 Lbs 35 inch 2HP 14 Lbs 12V Max 50A 600W SMX2HP40 65 Lbs 40 inch 2HP 15 Lbs 12V Max 50A 600W SMX3HP35 85 Lbs 35 inch 3HP 15 Lbs 24V Max 40A 960W SMX3HP40 85 Lbs 40 inch 3HP 16 Lbs 24V Max 40A 960W ...

Page 8: ...t damage personal injury or death due to fire explosion electrical shock or unexpected motor starting Always disconnect the battery cables from the battery before maintaining servicing installing or removing motor components Do not allow children to operate the electric outboard motor Do not modify the unit in any way or add accessories not intended for this product Do not submerse the motor upper...

Page 9: ...ld be connected directly to the main engine battery Single battery systems require separate connection cables 12V 2HP Power Capacity Display Light Over 12 3V 3 lights 11 5V to 12 3V 2 Lights 9 11 5V 1 Light 24V 3HP Power Capacity Display Light Over 24 6V 3 lights 23V to 24 6V 2 Lights 18 23V 1 Light Motor Unit Assembly Replacement Parts Check List 2HP 12V ...

Page 10: ...ter overall performance it is recommended to fully charge the batteries after each use Disconnect the batteries from the motor before charging Frequently charge the batteries to capacity to keep in good condition 12V DC BATTERY CONNECTION 24V DC BATTERY CONNECTION The red wire should connect to positive the black wire should connect to negative It is recommended install a circuit breaker in line w...

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Page 12: ...n it is safe hold the propeller to prevent it from revolving and use the propeller tool to tighten the nut To detach the propeller do the steps conversely MOUNTING THE MOTOR Disconnect the motor from the battery before mounting or dismounting the motor Attach the motor s transom bracket to the stern of the boat Align the motor with the boat s center line Tighten both transom clamps Do NOT overtigh...

Page 13: ... that resists flexing warping and UV damage ADJUSTING THE STEERING RESISTANCE To adjust the steering resistance of your motor simply tighten or loosen the tension knob ADJUSTING THE HANDLE The handle is tiltable and foldable Untighten the handle folding knob to adjust it to a desired angle The telescopic handle can be extended up to 15 7 inches easy comfortable intuitive operation of your trolling...

Page 14: ...t with salt water avoid getting the top cover wet as this may damage the circuitry inside Check behind the propeller after each day for weeds fishing line or other debris that may get wrapped behind the propeller Lubricate all the pivot points with a non aerosol lubricant Never use an aerosol lubricant as many types contain harmful propellants that can cause damage to various parts of your electri...

Page 15: ...tion Turn it to the Neutral and a beep will sound A running motor suddenly stops at the current speed Return the speed control handle to its Neutral position and start again A running motor frequently stops Check the propeller to make sure nothing blocking it such as fishing line or weeds Otherwise it may trigger the high current protection mode AUDIO PATTERN AUDIO CONDITION 3 Beep Sound System re...

Page 16: ...ture Remove propeller set at medium speed turn unit on and check for armature wobble MOTOR LOSES ONE OR MORE SPEEDS Lose wire on rotary switch Check wiring diagram Lose connection in top housing Rotary switch damaged Speed coils in lower unit may be burned RETURN TO SELLER Demestic buyer can contact the original seller for your motor service Online buyer can contact Seamax toll free support line 1...

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