Electrical Connections; Power Connection - Dometic Optimus EPS Installation And User Manual

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Figure 5-17.

5.6 Electrical connections

All system connections are made from the Electric Actuator harness
bundle, which has the following connections:
1. 12V power
a. +ve (red)
b. –ve (black)
2. Communication bundle
a. CAN1
b. CAN2 (optional on single-engine systems)
c. CAN3 (for engine RPM)
d. Ignition sensing (purple)
5.6.1

Power connection

NOTE
• All system wiring and power connections must be made to ABYC
standards.
• The negative terminals of all batteries must be connected together.
• Refer to ABYC E-11 – AC and DC Electrical Systems on Boats
5.6.1.1 Planning your 12V power connections
Figure 5-18 shows a sample power schematic. For each actuator in your
system, you will need the following items (not included with your
installation kit):
• A 12V DC power source capable of supplying 40A peak current during
aggressive use.
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