Maintenance Introduction

Updated 06/07/2023

A regular inspection and cleaning of the Seakeeper Ride system is recommended. Zinc sacrificial anodes should be monitored and replaced as needed or according to the schedule below. Bottom paint should be applied in applications where the Controllers will be submerged for more than two (2) weeks at a time. Refer to the following sections for details on cleaning, removing broken or exhausted parts, and reinstalling components on the Seakeeper Ride system.

Follow the table below for recommended scheduled maintenance.

System / ComponentTaskIntervalParts / Special Tools
Mechanical / CorrosionInspect/replace sacrificial anode.6 Months or 500 HoursSacrificial Anode Part Number: 60816
Mechanical / FastenersCheck Seal Plate bolts are still at torque spec 50 in-lbs.3 Months or 250 HoursTorque wrench
Electrical / ConnectorsInspect all connectors for corrosion, replace if necessary.12 Months or 1000 Hours 
Electrical / GroundsInspect all ground points for corrosion, clean as necessary, and treat with corrosion inhibitor.12 Months or 1000 Hours 
Electrical / CablesCheck all cables and wire harness branches for cracks or chafing.12 Months or 1000 Hours 

Note: Recommended scheduled maintenance is not covered under warranty.