EXPLORE
E6 & E7
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2021 INSTALL & OPERATION MANUAL
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Installation Checklist
1.
Decide on light spacing
– OceanLED recommendations available.
Rear of lights must never be exposed to wet environments inside the hull.
2.
Decide on light angles (only applies for E7 installs)
– OceanLED Personalised Service available on
request.
3.
Ensure the correct power kit is selected and installed (AC or DC power kit).
4.
Ensure correct cable gauge is used (refer to relevant cable gauge chart).
5.
Control system chosen (switch control, OceanLED DMX control kit, 3rd party DMX control)
Max 32 lights per DMX chain (as per recommended by the DMX standard).
6.
Correct length light fixture chosen (Extension kit required for hulls thicker than 55mm).
7.
Preparing the hull (Isolation kit required for conductive hull materials or wooden hulls).
8.
Ensure the lights have been fitted in the correct orientation, and for E7, also with the correct beam
angle.
9.
Correct marine sealant applied evenly around bezel. Ensure fully watertight seal is created after
sealant cures.
10.
Correct clamping of light fixture onto hull. Never leave vessel unchecked for a few days after install.
Always check routinely for a few days after installation to ensure the install is correct and fully
sealed.
11.
Light(s) correctly bonded and vessel bonding system check carried out (refer to relevant schematic
and test procedures).
12.
Test installation BEFORE entering water. Never connect/ disconnect lights whilst powered ON.
Never leave lights ON out of water for longer than 5 minutes followed by an off period of 1 hour.
13.
Troubleshooting if required - most issues can be resolved by following the guidelines.
