SPECIAL WAtEr
InnovAtIon
Anchor Buoy – Repair Instructions
20: Carefully place the upper housing onto the lower
housing.
Caution: make sure that the D-ring bolts line up
properly with the holes in the top of the guide arm.
21a: Push the upper housing firmly down onto the
lower housing.
21b: Use a mallet to install a crimp clip (Art. 1024) to
secure the upper and lower
housing together. Install the
next crimp clip diagonally
across from the previous
location.
note: upper housing will seat
inside the lip of the lower
housing.
22: Use a mallet to install the remaining crimp clips as in step 23b
evenly spaced 60o apart from each other.
note: the even spacing provides proper seating of the two housings
and ensures an air-tight seal.
23a: Suspend the Anchor Buoy and pull out the entire length of
the belt. Slowly allow the spring coil to wind up the belt.
Caution: do not pull with excessive force once you reach the end
of the belt.
Caution: Keep some tension on the belt to prevent the belt from
jumping off the reel.
24: Place the U-channel edge protection over the joint of the two
housings.
25: test the fully assembled Anchor Buoy by pushing it completely under water for sever
al minutes. there should not be any air bubbles escaping from the joint between the
upper and lower housing or from the D-ring at the top. If air bubbles are observed then
the Anchor Buoy must be disassembled and the affected area must be resealed.
Your SWI-TEC Anchor Buoy is once again ready to serve you well on your future
cruising adventures.
Please do not hesitate to contact your SWI-TEC representative if you have any questi-
ons or comments.
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