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INSTALLING THE POWER CABLE AND DEPLOYMENT NOTIFICATION ALARM WIRE
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j. Once the Power Cable has been routed, connected
and secured, the remaining loose cable may be
pushed inside the Assembly Track that runs vertically
along the outside column of the Talon.
#14 x 2
Power
Cable
Cord
Retainer
Cord
Retainer
NOTICE:
Depending on your wiring, there may
be more or less slack in the Power Cable. The
Cord Retainers use and placement will vary from
installation to installation.
k. Take the two Cord Retainers (Item #14) and push
the t-slot portion of them into the Assembly Track.
Once positioned use a pair of pliers to turn the Cord
Retainer 90 degrees in the Assembly Track to lock it
in place.
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NOTICE:
For proper American Boat & Yacht Council
Compliance, if the Fuse Assembly is removed, the user
must install a 30 amp fuse within 7" of the positive battery
terminal (+).
h. If connecting to an optional battery selector/power
disconnect switch, turn it to the "off" position before
connecting the Power Cable.
i. The positive white lead wire coming from the
Power Cable has a red band and contains the
Fuse Assembly. This wire connects to the Starting
Battery positive (+) terminal or the battery selector
positive. Connect the black negative lead of the
Power Cable to the Starting Battery negative (-)
terminal. If additional wiring needs to be used to
make the connections, please see the Battery and
Wiring Installation Section of this manual. Secure
any splices with an adhesive filled heat shrink tube.
Make sure that the Fuse Assembly is used.
Ignition Switch
"off"
Optional Battery Selector/
Power Disconnect Switch "off"
Deployment
Notification
Alarm Wire
(green)
Power
Cable
Negative Lead
(black)
Fuse
Assembly
Positive
Lead
(white)
12 AWG Minimum Gauge Wire
Adhesive
Filled Heat
Shrink
Adhesive Filled
Heat Shrink
Starting Battery
Neg -
Pos +
ITEM(S) NEEDED
