Product Spare Parts and Additional Resources ....21 Warranty statement ............21 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY MC_0020 Sleipner Motor AS P.O. Box 519, Arne Svendsensgt. 6-8 N-1612 Fredrikstad, Norway Declare that this product with accompanying standard control systems complies with the...
• If able ensure that stern-drives/ trim-tabs do not interfere with the water flow from the thruster as this can reduce the thrust effectiveness considerably. We recommend the use of our Sleipner cowls to enhance the performance and allow installation in shallow draft boats. Sleipner cowls will also minimise the effect if stern-drives/ trim-tabs obstruct the thruster.
- Electronic time-lapse device protects against sudden change of drive direction. - The electric thermal cut-off switch in electro motor protects against overheating (auto-reset when electro motor cools down). - Original Sleipner panels shut off automatically 6 minutes after last use. - Original SLeipner panels use child-safe double ON buttons.
Positioning of the SX with Hydrodynamical Cover MC_0072 Aim to install the thruster as far forward/ Aft as possible Due to the leverage effect around the boats’ pivot point. The relative distance difference from the boat pivots’ point to the thruster will determine the amount of real thrust for the boats, rotation.
• If able ensure that stern-drives/ trim-tabs do not interfere with the water flow from the thruster as this can reduce the thrust effectiveness considerably. We recommend the use of our Sleipner cowls to enhance the performance and allow installation in shallow draft boats. Sleipner cowls will also minimise the effect if stern-drives/ trim-tabs obstruct the thruster.
Grids or Cowls assembly MC_0074 1. Attach the cowls or grids with included bolts and washers. (NB: If installion of the cowls ensure the appropriate twist of the cowl to direct water away from obstacles) *Cowl Tighten 2Nm MG_0145 Tighten 2Nm HydroPOD 35 &...
Tunnel Installation MC_0074 ! Please refer to the graphic for special considerations relating to your model ! Ensure to remove the plasic cover guard on the tunnel. Connect both ends of the tunnel to the thruster motor. All hooks must be completely interlocked making the inside of the tunnel smooth. (NB: Ensure tunnel moulding around the gear leg and tunnel top align.) IMPORTANT Ensure all snap-lock positions are correctly connected into place.
Hydropod Modifi cation MC_0269 ! Please refer to the graphic for special considerations relating to your model ! Defi ne the location to install the thruster. (NB: Ensure internally the thruster will not obstruct any objects. Ensure cables internally do not obstruct any objects.
Hydropod Installation MC_0269 ! Please refer to the graphic for special considerations relating to your model ! Temporally fasten the Hydro pod to the hull using the SX thruster bolts. Mark the remaining Hydro pod holes (1 rear, 2 front) and drill holes. Clean the area from dust for installation of the thruster.
Propeller Installation MC_0016 ! Please refer to the graphic for special considerations relating to your model ! Centre the drive pin and Insert the propeller onto the shaft spine. Rotate the propeller until the drive pin aligns with the internal slot in the propeller.
Control Box Installation MC_0075 ! Please refer to the graphic for special considerations relating to your model ! The control box is the central component that can be connected to several other control panels. The control box can be mounted in any orientation, preferably with cables facing down.
Thruster Electrical Installation MC_0035 ! Please refer to the graphic for special considerations relating to your model ! Information of electrical table. see next page - All power cable lengths represent the total length of the combined (+) and (-) cables. - Battery capacity is stated as minimum cold crank capacity, (CCA).
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Thruster Electrical Installation Control Cables Blue Hose Tighten to 4 NM # SX35 CONTROL BOX Thruster Thruster Thruster Thruster Tighten to Tighten to 5.6 NM 5.6 NM Temp switch NC Blue Hose (BLUE HOSE) Temp switch NC Tighten to *Only used for PRO systems 4 NM # SX50 CONTROL BOX Thruster...
(NB: If two or more control panels are operated at the same time in opposite directions, the electronic control box will stop the thruster until it receives a single signal or thrust in one direction.) • Sleipner on/off equipment it is entirely “plug & play” and require no additional confi guration setup. See the Control panel manual for more information. Thruster Motor Ext.
Control Panel Installation MC_0042 ! Please refer to the graphic for special considerations relating to your model ! Find a suitable location for the control panel where it does not obstruct or is obstructed by other devices. Install the control panel on a flat surface where it is easy to use.
Pre-delivery Checklist MC_0081 ..Propeller is fastened correctly to the shaft... Propeller turns freely in tunnel... Primer and anti-fouling have been applied to the gear house and propeller but NOT on the anode or the gear house lid where the propeller is fastened...
10. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from country to country. Patents MC_0024 At Sleipner we continually reinvest to develop and offer the latest technology in marine advancements. To see the many unique designs we have patented visit our website www.sleipnergroup.com/patents HydroPOD 35 & 50...
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