Figure 3-1: Towfish Connection; Tow Cable Electrical Connection - Klein 5000 SERIES Operation And Maintenance Manual

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CHAPTER 3 Preparation for Use

3.4.2

It is essential to exercise care when making and breaking the tow cable

connections at both the TPU and the towfish ends. The electrical connection

procedures are provided below.

towfish or the TPU electronics, or to both.

electronics, or both.

The male Type N connector on the TPU end of the tow cable connects to the

TOWFISH connector on the TPU rear connector panel. The shackle on the tow

cable connects mechanically to the towfish tow bracket using a tow pin. The

waterproof connector on the towfish end of the tow cable connects to the

waterproof connector on the tow cable as shown in Figure 3-1.

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WARNING In all of the procedures which follow, be sure that the power is

turned off. Disconnect the TPU power cable from the power source. Failure

to follow this practice may result in personal injury or damage to the

SHOCK HAZARD Do not connect or disconnect the tow cable from the

towfish or the TPU when power is on. Failure to follow this practice may

result in personal injury and will damage the towfish or the TPU

Figure 3-1:

Towfish Connection

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