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Thank you very much for your cooperation, the Torqeedo Service Europe & international: service_international@torqeedo.com 8153 8153 A list of Certified Service Centres can be found under www.torqeedo.com, Service Center North America service_usa@torqeedo.com +1-815-444-8806 +1-815-444-8807 A list of Certified Service Centers can be found under www.torqeedo.com, Service Center...
Dear customer, We are delighted that you have chosen our outboard. Your Torqeedo Travel outboard motor is state-of- the-art in terms of motor-, battery-, and propeller-technology. It has been designed and manufactured with the utmost care and with a special focus on comfort, user-friendliness and safety, then comprehensively tested before delivery.
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11. Torqeedo Service Centers ..................68 1. Important safety and operating instructions Torqeedo motors are designed to operate safely and reliably as long as they are used according to the operating manual. Please read this manual carefully before you start the motor. Ignoring these instructions can cause property damage or personal injury.
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There follows a selection of the most important instructions for handling Torqeedo Travel motors. Apart from these instructions, please observe the complete operating manual to prevent damage to or by your motor.
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• Only motor when propeller is under water. longer periods, the shaft sealant rings that seal the motor to the drive shaft may become damaged. • The Travel 503/1003 models protected against dirt water protection type IP67 (DIN ISO 60529) (30 minutes under water at a depth of 1 meter).
2. Information required by law Magetic field Read operating manual Keep away from pacemakers and Date for inspection or other medical implants – min. 50 cm / 20 in. Keep away from magnetic cards (e.g. Battery must be complecredits cards) and other magnetic tely recharged not later formation media –...
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Technical data Name of model Travel 503 S/L Travel 1003 S/L Travel 1003 CS/CL Max. input power (in watt) 1.000 1.000 Max. propulsive power (in watt) Max. overall efficiency (in %) Comparable petrol outboard motor (propulsive 1.5 HP 3 HP...
This declaration is valid for all specimens which are manufactured in accordance with the relevant production drawings which are an integral part of the technical documentation. This declaration is made for an on behalf of the manufacturer Torqeedo GmbH. Name: Adress: Fri e dri c hshafener Straße 4a, 82205 Gi l c hi n g, Deuts ch l a n d...
3. Equipment and operating elements 3.1 Delivery scope The full supply scope of your Torqeedo Travel should include the following parts: • Motor • Large fixing battery) • Battery • Charger incl. European and mains cable • Tiller • Operating manual •...
“setup” button units display: First you can select the units in which the remaining range is displayed. Press the “cal“ button to switch between information in kilometers, statutory miles, nautical miles, and hours. confirm your selection by pressing “setup” again. You then enter the speed indicator setting.
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Drive slowly: s displayed when the battery capacity is < 30%. Charging: Is displayed when charging. The GPS module integrated into the battery pack searches for satellite signals to determine the speed. If no GPS signal is received the display switches in the second field from “remaining range at current speed”...
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• If tilt lever tilt/auto-kick- reversing and stopping are possible. Set the tilt lever to the „Lock“ position if it may be necessary to stop or reverse. • When tilting motor, please ensure that positioned securely. • Beware squash hands fingers when tilting...
• Please keep your original operating instructions. Refer these instructions when time to replace your Torqeedo battery. • Different makes cell cells different capacity, size design used together within one unit. • Whenever possible, batteries should...
• Please store batteries in their original packaging. When batteries are removed from their packaging and kept next to each other, they may short-circuit or suffer damage. • Avoid wearing metallic jewellery at costs when working on near batteries. Do not place metal tools on the batteries as this can result in short- circuiting.
30 minutes in water of any depth, please contact Torqeedo Service and do NOT attempt to recover the battery yourself. Explosive hydrogen gas may form if water enters the battery. • Except when...
5.4.5 Charging the batteries using solar energy The battery can be charged directly using the Solar Charger SUNFOLD 50 (Torqeedo item no. 1132-00). It is also possible to charge the battery with solar panels with an open-circuit voltage of up to 50V. For charging please use a wire cross-section of at least 0.5 mm...
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• Always charge battery under supervision adult fire-resistant surface. • Voltages in excess (including even short-term excess voltages) can lead to damage of the battery. 5.4.6 Power supply to device supply connection The adapter enclosed in the delivery allows power supply to USB-compatible devices. Output voltage: 5V;...
5.5 Unusual functions/emergency situations There are three ways to stop the motor: Turn tiller to stop position Remove magnetic kill Remove motor cable from...
Check the plug-in connections and cables. Switch the motor off and on again. E41, E42 Incorrect charging voltage Use a Torqeedo power supply. If the error occurs in spite of using a Torqeedo power supply, wait untill the battery dissipates the overcharge. Should the error persist please contact Torqeedo Service.
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Charging will continue when the cell temperature is between 0°C +45°C (32°F 113°F). Other error codes Faulty Contact Torqeedo Service and notify them of the error code. No blinking during Faulty Contact Torqeedo Service. charge process, no function of tillerdisplay during...
Storage and care instructions Corrosion protection, care, maintenance After use in salt or brackish water rinse the motor with fresh water. Please spray the contacts about every 2 months with contact spray (e.g. Liquid Evolution Wet Protect Nautic). As a result of the selected materials (high quality aluminum, austenitic stainless steel) and the electrical separation of different materials under the water surface, a sacrificial node is not required even when operating in salt water.
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Torqeedo GmbH, Friedrichshafener Straße 4a in 82205 Gilching, Germany guarantees the final purchaser of a Torqeedo outboard motor that the product is free from material and manufacturing faults during the period stated below. Torqeedo will indemnify the final purchaser for any expense for the repair of a material or manufacturing fault.
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Torqeedo Services, Torqeedo Service will issue RMA-Number. contact by phone, email or mail. The ability to make contact via the www.torqeedo.com website is being extended successively. You can find the contact details on the back of this manual. Please understand that unable deal...
To check a warranty claim and to process a warranty, we require your assistance: For returning the motor to the Service Center, we recommend keeping the original Torqeedo packaging. If this is no longer available packaging that excludes transport damage must be used as this is not included in the warranty.
1925-00 Travel bags (2 pieces) Bags for motor and battery of Travel models 1926-00 Travel battery bag Bag for spare battery of Travel models 1931-00 Outboard cover for Travel For Travel 1003 and 503 models. Protects motor cable from UV fading and shaft head from dirt.
At the same time, valuable raw materials will be lost. For this reason, please dispose of your waste electrical equipment separately in an environmentally sustainable manner; please contact Torqeedo Service or your boatbuilder for more information. For customers outside the EU The Travel system is subject to European Community Directive 2012/19/EU on waste electrical and electronic equipment.
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For this reason, please check your local regulations and ensure that you dispose of the system in accordance with the statutory provisions. Version 6.0 039-00052 Torqeedo Corporate Offices Torqeedo GmbH Torqeedo Inc. Friedrichshafener Straße 4a...
8153 – – All other countries Contact details of Service Centers are available under www.torqeedo.com in the “Service Center“ section. Translations of the original manual Alle weiteren Länder: Kontaktdaten des Service Centers finden Sie unter www.torqeedo.com unter “Service Center“. Originalbetriebsanleitung...
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