Watersnake VENOM SXW 34/26 Owner's Manual

Watersnake VENOM SXW 34/26 Owner's Manual

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VENOM SX
TRANSOM MOUNT ELECTRIC MOTOR
VENOM SXW 34/26 (55222)
VENOM SXW 34/30 (55227)
VENOM SXW 44/36 (55228)
VENOM SXW 54/26 (55223)
Watersnake Venom SX Motor Manual ( Ver.2)
OWNERS MANUAL
VENOM SXW 54/36 (55525)
VENOM SXW 54/42 (55229)
VENOM SXW-ET 54/42 (55230)
VENOM SXW 65/42 (55219)

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  • Page 1 OWNERS MANUAL VENOM SXW 34/26 (55222) VENOM SXW 54/36 (55525) VENOM SXW 54/42 (55229) VENOM SXW 34/30 (55227) VENOM SXW-ET 54/42 (55230) VENOM SXW 44/36 (55228) VENOM SXW 65/42 (55219) VENOM SXW 54/26 (55223) Watersnake Venom SX Motor Manual ( Ver.2)
  • Page 2 Please read this manual completely before starting installation and using the electric motor. Disclaimer: The information provided in this Watersnake Motor Manual is correct at time of printing. For the most up to date information, check for the latest version on our website at...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS KNOW YOUR BOAT FEATURES OF YOUR MOTOR INSTALLATION PRE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST BATTERY AND POWER Best practices and battery type Inline fuse or circuit breaker Extending battery leads Battery charging Connecting your motor to the battery ATTACHING THE PROPELLER ATTACHING THE MOTOR TO YOUR BOAT USING THE MOTOR PRE USE CHECKLIST...
  • Page 4: Know Your Boat

    KNOW YOUR BOAT Gunwale Starboard Stern Port Keel Gunwale Stern Hull Outboard Inboard Starboard Port Stern / Transom Watersnake Venom SX Motor Manual ( Ver.2)
  • Page 5: Features Of Your Motor

    PROPELLERS Venom 44lb, 54lb and Venom 34lb Motors 65LB Motors come with come with a 2 bladed a 3 bladed propeller. propeller. (94mm pitch) (70mm pitch) www.watersnake.com.au...
  • Page 6: Installation

    fi t the bracket in the location selected. 3. 12V deep cycle or 12V LiFePO4 battery (your Watersnake motor IS NOT designed for use with car / truck / motorcycle type batteries) – for more information about appropriate batteries for your Watersnake motor, refer to page 7.
  • Page 7: Battery And Power

    BEST PRACTICES INSTALLING AND CONNECTING YOUR VENOM MOTOR 1. Your Watersnake motor is designed to be powered by a 12v deep cycle or LifePO4 battery that should output no more than 14.5v. If the voltage input to your Watersnake motor exceeds 14.5v it may damage the sensitive electronics and void your warranty.
  • Page 8: Inline Fuse Or Circuit Breaker

    INLINE FUSE OR CIRCUIT BREAKER An inline fuse or circuit breaker is required when connecting your Watersnake Venom motor to the battery. This is a connection that joins the motor battery cable to the battery and shuts the motor off in the event of overload or short circuit.
  • Page 9: Extending Battery Leads

    BOXES WITH BUILT-IN CIRCUITRY Battery Boxes use low quality electrical components that cannot handle the high current loads that trolling motors draw. We recommend connecting your Watersnake motor directly to a deep cycle or LiFePO4 batteries using the provided battery leads. SIMPLE BATTERY...
  • Page 10: Connecting Your Motor To The Battery

    • Your Watersnake comes factory-fi tted with a standard length of twin fl ex wiring with ring terminals to attach to the battery. • Before connecting the motor’s cables to the battery terminals, ensure all switches are in the OFF position and stand clear of the propeller.
  • Page 11: Attaching The Propeller

    (there is a groove on the back of the propeller which the shear pin needs to slot into) and then tighten the propeller nut securely with the provided tool. Shear pin Propeller nut Propeller shaft Propeller BACK OF THE PROPELLER Tool to tighten the propeller nut. Shear pin slot www.watersnake.com.au...
  • Page 12: Attaching The Motor To Your Boat

    TIGHTEN BOTH BOLTS SECURELY. PLEASE NOTE: Watersnake Distribution Pty Ltd accepts no liability for personal injury or property damage caused while mounting this motor. USING THE MOTOR PRE-USE CHECKLIST – CHECK BEFORE EACH USE •...
  • Page 13: Deploying Your Motor

    DEPLOYING YOUR MOTOR To deploy your Watersnake Venom motor from its stowed position you need to loosen the depth collar and slide it up the shaft to the desired location and re-tighten. Hold the motor head or shaft with one hand and depress the quick tilt button or lever at the top of the mounting bracket with your other hand.
  • Page 14: Adjusting The Angle Of Your Motor

    Hold the motor shaft with one hand, loosen the depth collar adjustment screw and set the motor to the desired depth, then retighten the adjusting screw on the depth collar securely. Depth Collar Adjustment Watersnake Venom SX Motor Manual ( Ver.2)
  • Page 15: Steering

    34LB VENOM OTHER VENOM MOTOR BRACKET MOTOR BRACKETS Depth Collar Adjustment Depth Collar Adjustment Push Button Quick Tilt Push Lever Quick Tilt Steering Counter Steering Counter Force Adjustment Force Adjustment www.watersnake.com.au...
  • Page 16: Head Unit And Speed Control

    Voltage of less than 12v will inhibit the performance of your motor. WARNING If the voltage on the digital voltage meter displays above 14.5 volts the motor should be disconnected from the battery. SPEED CONTROL Watersnake Venom SX Motor Manual ( Ver.2)
  • Page 17: Stowing Your Motor

    STOWING YOUR MOTOR To stow your Watersnake Venom motor from its deployed position you need to hold the motor head or shaft with one hand and depress the quick tilt button or lever at the top of the mounting bracket with your other hand.
  • Page 18: Recommendations When Using Your Motor

    Wipe over with a soft, dry cloth. • Store your Watersnake motor DISCONNECTED from its battery. • If boat is stored outdoors, remove Watersnake and store securely indoors in a cool, dry place.
  • Page 19: Motor Maintenance And Storage

    • Disconnect motor from battery. • Inspect battery terminals and cables for signs of corrosion. Remove buildup with a wire brush and treat with anti-corrosion spray. • Remove motor from boat and store in a cool, dry place away from temperature extremes. www.watersnake.com.au...
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    Watersnake motor support webpage: https://www.watersnake.com.au/pages/electric-motor-servicing For more help you can also contact the Watersnake distributor for your region. ( Please see the back cover. ) Watersnake Venom SX Motor Manual ( Ver.2)
  • Page 21: Optional Accessories

    WATERSNAKE PROPELLER KITS (SOLD SEPARATELY) Watersnake Propeller kits contain a propeller, nut and shear pins. It is recommended you keep a spare propeller on your boat at all times. The 2-Bladed Propeller Kit is suitable for 34lb motors. The 3-Bladed Medium Propeller Kit is suitable for all 44lb, 54lb and 65lb motors.
  • Page 22: Motor Specifications

    SPECIFICATION SUMMARY MODEL CODE:55222 NAME VENOM SXW 34/26 ELECTRIC MOTOR VOLTAGE (V) MAX.THURST (LB) 34LB SHAFT LENGTH (IN) 26” MIN AMP DRAW (A) 7.5A MAX AMP DRAW (A) PROP 2 BLADE (70MM PITCH ) MOUNTING ALLOY TRANSOM REQUIRED BATTERY 12v DEEP CYCLE OR LiFePO4 MIN.
  • Page 23 SCHEMATICS AND PARTS LIST Page 32-33 NOTE - this is to be used as a guide only. Check with your battery supplier to confi rm required size of 12 volt deep cycle or LiFePO4 battery that will be appropriate for your situation. www.watersnake.com.au...
  • Page 24 NOTE - this is to be used as a guide only. Check with your battery supplier to confi rm required size of 12 volt deep cycle or LiFePO4 battery that will be appropriate for your situation. Watersnake Venom SX Motor Manual ( Ver.2)
  • Page 25 SCHEMATICS AND PARTS LIST Page 40-41 NOTE - this is to be used as a guide only. Check with your battery supplier to confi rm required size of 12 volt deep cycle or LiFePO4 battery that will be appropriate for your situation. www.watersnake.com.au...
  • Page 26: Motor Schematics And Parts Lists

    55222 VENOM SXW 34/26 SCHEMATIC Watersnake Venom SX Motor Manual ( Ver.2)
  • Page 27 55222 VENOM SXW 34/26 AUSTRALIA: PARTS LIST TO ORDER YOUR WATERSNAKE VENOM PARTS, VISIT: www.anglerscentral.com.au USA: TO ORDER Part No. YOUR WATERSNAKE VENOM PARTS, VISIT: www.watersnakeusa.com Part No. www.watersnake.com.au...
  • Page 28 55227 VENOM SXW 34/30 SCHEMATIC Watersnake Venom SX Motor Manual ( Ver.2)
  • Page 29 55227 VENOM SXW 34/30 AUSTRALIA: PARTS LIST TO ORDER YOUR WATERSNAKE VENOM PARTS, VISIT: www.anglerscentral.com.au USA: TO ORDER YOUR WATERSNAKE VENOM PARTS, VISIT: Part No. www.watersnakeusa.com Part No. www.watersnake.com.au...
  • Page 30 55228 VENOM SXW 44/36 SCHEMATIC Watersnake Venom SX Motor Manual ( Ver.2)
  • Page 31 55228 AUSTRALIA: TO ORDER VENOM SXW 44/36 YOUR WATERSNAKE PART LIST VENOM PARTS, VISIT: www.anglerscentral.com.au USA: TO ORDER YOUR WATERSNAKE Part No. VENOM PARTS, VISIT: www.watersnakeusa.com Part No. www.watersnake.com.au...
  • Page 32 55223 VENOM SXW 54/26 SCHEMATIC Watersnake Venom SX Motor Manual ( Ver.2)
  • Page 33 Part No. 55223 VENOM SXW 54/26 PARTS LIST AUSTRALIA: TO ORDER YOUR WATERSNAKE VENOM PARTS, VISIT: www.anglerscentral.com.au USA: TO ORDER YOUR WATERSNAKE VENOM PARTS, VISIT: www.watersnakeusa.com Part No. www.watersnake.com.au...
  • Page 34 55525 VENOM SXW 54/36 SCHEMATIC Watersnake Venom SX Motor Manual ( Ver.2)
  • Page 35 55525 AUSTRALIA: TO ORDER VENOM SXW 54/36 YOUR WATERSNAKE PARTS LIST VENOM PARTS, VISIT: www.anglerscentral.com.au USA: TO ORDER YOUR WATERSNAKE VENOM PARTS, VISIT: www.watersnakeusa.com Part No. Part No. www.watersnake.com.au...
  • Page 36 55229 VENOM SXW 54/42 SCHEMATIC Watersnake Venom SX Motor Manual ( Ver.2)
  • Page 37 55229 AUSTRALIA: TO ORDER VENOM SXW 54/42 YOUR WATERSNAKE VENOM PARTS, VISIT: SCHEMATIC www.anglerscentral.com.au USA: TO ORDER YOUR WATERSNAKE VENOM PARTS, VISIT: www.watersnakeusa.com Part No. Part No. www.watersnake.com.au...
  • Page 38 55230 VENOM SXW-ET 54/42 SCHEMATIC Watersnake Venom SX Motor Manual ( Ver.2)
  • Page 39 AUSTRALIA: TO ORDER YOUR WATERSNAKE VENOM PARTS, VISIT: www.anglerscentral.com.au USA: 55230 TO ORDER YOUR WATERSNAKE VENOM SXW-ET 54/42 VENOM PARTS, VISIT: SCHEMATIC www.watersnakeusa.com Part No. Part No. www.watersnake.com.au...
  • Page 40 55219 VENOM SXW 65/42 SCHEMATIC Watersnake Venom SX Motor Manual ( Ver.2)
  • Page 41 55219 VENOM SXW 65/42 SCHEMATIC Part No. Part No. AUSTRALIA: TO ORDER YOUR WATERSNAKE VENOM PARTS, VISIT: www.anglerscentral.com.au USA: TO ORDER YOUR WATERSNAKE VENOM PARTS, VISIT: www.watersnakeusa.com www.watersnake.com.au...
  • Page 42 THE BELOW INFORMATION IS FOR THE USA ONLY. Watersnake Limited One Year Warranty (USA) All watersnake products are covered by a one year Limited Warranty covering faults in workmanship and materials from the date of original retail purchase. The purchaser shoud return...
  • Page 43 NOTES: www.watersnake.com.au...
  • Page 44 297-305 South Gippsland Highway Dandenong South, Victoria 3175 Australia ACN: 143 230 175 Watersnake and Jarvis Marine are registered ® ® trademarks of Watersnake Distribution Pty. Ltd. © Watersnake Distribution Pty. Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice.

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