Check For Leaks - Raymarine E66008 Owner's Handbook Manual

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Figure 2-11:
6. Sand and clean the area around the hole, inside and outside, to
7. Proceed with Seating on page 24 and Attaching the Transducer

Check for Leaks

WARNING:
Never install a thru-hull transducer and leave the boat
unchecked for several days.
1. When the boat is placed in the water, immediately check around
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Dimension equal to the thickness of the hull's
outer skin to ensure adequate clearance
Casting epoxy
Preparing a Cored Fiberglass Hull
ensure that the sealant will adhere properly to the hull. If there is
any petroleum residue inside the hull, remove it with either mild
household detergent or a weak solvent (alcohol) before sanding.
on page 25.
the thru-hull transducer for leaks. Note that very small leaks may
not be readily observed. Do not to leave the boat in the water for
more than 3 hours before checking it again. If there is a small leak,
there may be considerable bilge water accumulation after 24
hours (probably not enough to cause water damage). If a leak is
observed, repeat Seating on page 24 and Attaching the Trans-
ducer on page 25 immediately.
Transducers for Fishfinders
D4865-2
Inner skin
Core
Outer skin
Solid or
hollow
cylinder