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SEP & SEP IP user manual
Maintenance
EN
As a part of the seasonal service of your Thruster before every season, always check that:
In Water
• The area around the thruster inside the boat is clean and dry. Ensure there are no signs of water leaks.
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All electrical connections are clean and fastened fi rmly.
• Ensure that your batteries are in good condition.
Out of Water
• Check the propeller(s) or tunnel for any damage for example impact damage.
• The propeller(s) is fastened securely to the gear leg.
• Check all components of thruster are fastened securely.
• Clean the tunnel and gear leg from marine growth.
• Paint the propeller and gear leg with anti-fouling before every season to keep it clean from sea growth.
(NB: Never paint the anode, sealing or
propeller shaft. Ensure paint does not enter the space between the propeller and the gear leg.)
• Change the anode before every season, or when half the anode has eroded. Always use a sealant or thread glue on the holding screw to ensure
that it does not fall off .
• Check the gear leg is not leaking oil
MC_0045
MC_0007
User Considerations and Precautions for IP
EN
IMPORTANT
NEVER Disassemble any part of the Ignition Protected assembly. Tampering with the Ignition Protected assembly will
cause it to lose this safety feature.
If there is a problem with your Ignition Protected stern thruster, please contact your dealer.
