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Installation Manual
SLEIPNER MOTOR AS
P.O. Box 519
N-1612 Fredrikstad
Norway
www.side-power.com
Document id:
5693
Revision:
11
Date:
2020
SE
- 60/185
© Sleipner Motor AS 2020

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  • Page 1 - 60/185 Installation Manual SLEIPNER MOTOR AS P.O. Box 519 N-1612 Fredrikstad Norway Document id: 5693 www.side-power.com Revision: Date: 2020 © Sleipner Motor AS 2020...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Bow Installation Instructions Products Bow Installation Considerations and Precautions ..... 3 Thruster Measurements ............4 SE60/185S2-24V - SE60 Tunnel thruster, 24v SE60/185S2-12V - SE60 Tunnel thruster, 12V Thruster Specifications .............. 5 Technical Specifications ............5 Positioning of the tunnel / thruster ..........6 Tunnel Length ................
  • Page 3: Bow Installation Considerations And Precautions

    Before installation, it is important that the installer reads this guide to ensure necessary acquaintance with this product. The recommendations made in this manual are guidelines ONLY, and Sleipner Motor AS (Side-Power) strongly recommend that before installation, advice is obtained from a naval architect familiar with the particular vessel and regulations/ classifi cations.
  • Page 4: Thruster Measurements

    Propeller position will vary with each thruster model Single Propeller The gear leg/ propeller(s) must never extend out of the tunnel Tunnel centre line MG_0079 Thruster Measurements MC_0127 *60 s2 *60 s2 Measurement Measurement description code inch inch Internal tunnel diameter 7,28 7,28 Motor Height...
  • Page 5: Thruster Specifications

    Thruster Specifi cations MC_0137 description * 60 Available DC System (v) 12v & 24v Thrust 12v or 24v (kg * lbs) 73 kg * 161 lbs Thrust 10.5v or 21v (kg * lbs) 60 kg * 132 lbs Typical Boat Size (m * ft) 9m - 12m * 29ft - 38ft Propulsion System Single...
  • Page 6: Positioning Of The Tunnel / Thruster

    Pivot point important Lowered rotation power performance Stronger rotation power performance Water line Ø min 1/4 Ø (Recommended) min 1/4 Ø (Recommended) MG_0001 Positioning of the tunnel / thruster MC_0003 Aim to install the thruster as far forward as possible (1) Due to the leverage eff...
  • Page 7: Tunnel Length

        Do not allow the variable length of the tunnel walls to vary in length excessively. EG. the top tunnel wall is x 4 longer than the bottom wall. Water flow must have space to "straighten" itself for best Cavitation performance.
  • Page 8: Tunnel Installation In Sailboats

      Pos. A Pos. B MG_0004 Tunnel installation in sailboats MC_0003 Some sail boats have a fl at bottom and shallow draft in the bow section. This can make installing the thruster as far forward from the boats main pivot point diffi...
  • Page 9: Water Deflection

       High water force while underway High water force while underway from wave contact MG_0003 Water Defl ection MC_0003 A possible problem in sail boats or fast powerboats is that a non-rounded surface can generate drag from the back face of the tunnel, as it creates “fl at”...
  • Page 10: Tunnel Ends

    This “free” extra thrust in optimal installations be 30 - 40% of the total thrust. (NB: A Side-power thruster propeller does not produce cavitation at working speed. Therefore, any cavitation and cavitation noise in the tunnel will be caused during improper tunnel installation.)
  • Page 11: Tunnel Installation

    8 x layers of fiberglass and resin 8 x layers of fiberglass and resin MG_0005 Tunnel Installation MC_0003 IMPORTANT We recommend that a professional does the fi breglass, steel or aluminium fi tting of the tunnel. These instructions are only general instructions and do not explain in any way the details of fi...
  • Page 12 You must apply gel coat to areas you have grounded/ moulded to make waterproof. These areas allow water access to the hull which is typically not waterproof without these applications outside. (NB: All original Side-Power tunnels are fully waterproof when delivered except in the areas where you have cut and bonded it to the hull.)
  • Page 13: Stern Tunnel Installation

    Stern Tunnel Installation MC_0003 Stern thruster installation has extra considerations and precautions and thruster installation procedures. See the attached manual supplied in the stern thruster kit SE60/185 s2 5693 2020...
  • Page 14: Thruster Installation Considerations And Precautions

    Before installation, it is important that the installer reads this guide to ensure necessary acquaintance with this product. The recommendations made in this manual are guidelines ONLY, and Sleipner Motor AS (Side-Power) strongly recommend that before installation, advice is obtained from a naval architect familiar with the particular vessel and regulations/ classifi cations.
  • Page 15: Gear Leg & Motor Bracket Installation

    Boats 2 - 4 centre line *P*IP Measurement ØC Boats *P*IP Description centre line inch Tunnel ØA 1.18 centre line 0.91 Tunnel ØC 0.35 centre line *P- Propositional ØA *IP- Ignition Protected Place top motor bracket and bolt plate Measure the drive shaft has come Stern through the motor...
  • Page 16: Propeller Installation

    Drive pin Propeller Washer Lock nut Anode Anti-fouling Anode holding screw Apply Loctite 243 or similar MG_0028 Propeller Installation MC_0018 ! 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. Insert the washer to the end of the shaft spline.
  • Page 17: Motor Installation

    Coupling Turn gear leg shaft so the motor coupling fits into the slots. Drive Pin Gasket > 30° Motor FASTEN (18 Nm) (13.28 lb/ft) Motor support IMPORTANT Do not position support on the motor cap. MG_0029 Motor Installation MC_0043 ! Please refer to the graphic for special considerations relating to your model ! Insert the drive pin to the motor drive shaft.
  • Page 18: Thruster Electrical Installation

    Fuse Main switch Battery Thruster 12V or Motor Multi-lug configuration Ensure lug faces are back to back. IMPORTANT Do NOT use washers between lugs, this causes overheating and fire. Spring washers must be placed in the outer position before tightening the nut. Lugs (M8) Nut Tighten to *max...
  • Page 19: Electrical Specifications

    Electrical Specifi cations MC_0044 SE60/185 s2 5693 2020...
  • Page 20: Control Panel Cable Installation

    Option: Automatic main switch. connects the battery to the thruster. Operated from the control panel(s). Requires 5-lead control cables. Thruster Motor Ext. cable Y cable Ext. cable 4- or 5-lead 4- or 5-lead 4- or 5-lead MG_0024 Control Panel Cable Installation MC_0041 ! Please refer to the graphic for special considerations relating to your model ! •...
  • Page 21: Visual Wiring Diagram

    Visual Wiring Diagram With Automatic Main Switch: 6 1278-xxM 5-LEAD CONTROL CABLE 6 1278-xxM 5-LEAD CONTROL CABLE STERN 6 1265 5-LEAD Y-CONNECTOR 6 1265 5-LEAD Y-CONNECTOR STERN 5A fuse 5A fuse STERN Switch Switch 6 1278-xxM 5-LEAD 6 1278-xxM 5-LEAD CONTROL CABLE CONTROL CABLE 6 1277-xxM 4-LEAD...
  • Page 22: Technical Wiring Diagram

    Technical Wiring Diagram MG_0032 SE60/185 s2 5693 2020...
  • Page 23: Control Panel Installation

    Example of control panels (4) COVERING CAPS GASKET CABLES (4) SCREWS (4) COVERING CAPS COVERING CAP GASKET CABLES (4) SCREWS GASKET CABLES (4) SCREWS MG_0026 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.
  • Page 24: Pre-Delivery Checklist

    Pre-delivery Checklist MC_0033 ..The bolts holding the gear house and motor bracket together are tightened correctly... The bolts holding the motor to its bracket are tightened correctly... All electrical connections are clean, dry and tight, and the correct cable, fuse and main switch size.
  • Page 25: Spare Parts

    Spare Parts MC_0024 For the most up to date documentation, we advise you to visit our website www.side-power.com for the spare parts list. Product Templates and Additional Resources MC_0024 For additional supporting documentation, we advise you to visit our website www.side-power.com...
  • Page 26 Notes MC_0037 ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................SE60/185 s2 5693 2020...
  • Page 27 Notes MC_0037 ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................SE60/185 s2 5693 2020...
  • Page 28 Worldwide sales and service www.side-power.com SLEIPNER MOTOR AS P.O. Box 519 N-1612 Fredrikstad Norway The information given in the document was correct at the time it was published. However, Sleipner Motor AS can not accept liability for any inaccuracies or omissions it may contain.

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