Seakeeper 10 Installation Manual (90841-1)
5.0 Installation Requirements
5.1 Installation Requirements Introduction
The Installation Requirements section outlines the components and tools needed for the Seakeeper 10 installation that are not included within the scope of supply.
5.2 Required Supplies and Tools for Installation
5.2.1 Required Supplies Needed for Seakeeper Installation
(Not Supplied with the Seakeeper)
| Item | Description | Qty | Installation Manual Reference Section | Other Reference | System |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adhesive and cleaning supplies for bonding to hull | AR | Mechanical Installation | Mechanical | |
| 2 | Soundproofing Considerations | AR | Selection of Installation Location | Mechanical | |
| 3 | Spreader bar for lifting Seakeeper | 1 | Transport and Unpacking | P/N 11015 | Mechanical |
| 4 | Threaded insert: M14-2 x 1.5DIA (21 mm) | 16 | Mechanical Installation | Dwg 90255 | Mechanical |
| 5 | Marine Sealant | AR | Mechanical Installation | Dwg 90255 | Mechanical |
| 6 | Nickel-Based Anti-Seize (SAF-T-EZE SBT-4N, or similar) | AR | Mechanical Installation | Dwg 90255 | Mechanical |
| 7 | Circuit Breaker, AC, 2-Pole, 30 A | 1 | Electrical Equipment Power Connections | Dwg 90257 | Electrical |
| 8 | Circuit Breaker, DC, 1-Pole, 10 A, Gyro Controller | 1 | Electrical Equipment Power Connections | Dwg 90257 | Electrical |
| 9 | Circuit Breaker, DC, 1-Pole, 10 A max, Seawater Pump | 1 | Electrical Equipment Power Connections | Dwg 90257 | Electrical |
| 10 | M6 terminal lug for grounding Seakeeper at rear brace | 1 | Electrical Equipment Ground Connections | Dwg 90257 | Electrical |
| 11 | Marine Cable, Green, 10 AWG, Cable 6 ground connection (used with item 11) | AR | Electrical Equipment Ground Connections | Dwg 90257 | Electrical |
| 12 | Seawater pump, 24 VDC | 1 | Electrical Equipment Power Connections | Dwg 90257 | Electrical |
| 13 | Relay for seawater pump control (Not required if using 24 VDC pump) | 1 | Electrical Equipment Power Connections | Electrical | |
| 14 | Compatible MFD or Optional Seakeeper 5″ Touch Display | 1 | Electrical Equipment Power Connections | Dwg 90257 | Electrical |
| 15 | Through-hull fittings (1 pick-up, 1 overboard discharge) | 2 | Cooling Installation | Dwg 90251 | Cooling |
| 16 | Seacock Valve | 1 | Cooling Installation | Dwg 90251 | Cooling |
| 17 | Seawater Strainer (Included with Seakeeper Seawater Pump P/N 30322) | 1 | Cooling Installation | Dwg 90251 | Cooling |
| 18 | 3/4 in. ID Seawater Hose | AR | Connecting Seawater | Dwg 90251 | Cooling |
| 19 | Hose clamps for seawater plumbing to ¾ in. (19 mm) hose barb (2 per hose barb) | AR | Connecting Seawater | Dwg 90251 | Cooling |
AR = As Required
Dwg = Drawing
5.2.2 List of Common Tools That May Be Required for Installation
| Item | Description | Use |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wire cutter | DC Power, AC Power cables |
| 2 | Wire stripper | DC Power, AC Power cables |
| 3 | 13 mm Socket | Side Panels |
| 4 | 24 mm Socket | Foundation bolts |
| 5 | 3 mm hex key | Gimbal sensor mount plate |
| 6 | 2.5 mm hex key | Gimbal angle sensor |
| 7 | ¼ in. Nut Driver | Hose clamps |
| 8 | Terminal or quick disconnect crimper | Power cables |
| 9 | Utility Knife | Scoring cable jackets |
| 10 | 10 mm Socket | Ground Stud and side panels |
| 11 | Hoist, Forklift, or Crane | Unpacking and lifting Seakeeper 9 into position |
| 12 | Drill / Drill Press | Bolt hole penetrations for bolt-in installations |
| 13 | Threaded Insert Installation Kit | Tap and install threaded inserts for bolt-in installation |
| 14 | 1/2″ Drive Torque Wrench | Foundation bolts |
| 15 | Fish Tape | Cable pulls |
| 16 | Hole Saw | Thru-hull fittings |