5.0 Installation Requirements

5.1 Installation Requirements Introduction

The Installation Requirements section outlines the components and tools needed for the Seakeeper 40 Installation that are not included within the scope of supply.

5.2 Required Supplies for Seakeeper Installation

Required Supplies Needed for Seakeeper Installation
(Not Supplied With the Seakeeper)

ItemDescriptionQtyInstallation Manual Reference SectionOther ReferenceSystem
1Adhesive and cleaning supplies
(for bond-in installation)
(Total area of adhesive is 1,300 in.2 (8,387 cm2))
AR2.5 Mechanical InstallationAdhesive manufacturer’s instructions and
Dwg 90878
Mechanical
2Soundproofing ConsiderationsAR2.2 Selection of Installation LocationMechanical
3Spreader bar for lifting Seakeeper11.2 Transport and UnpackingP/N 80029Mechanical
4Hose clamps for seawater plumbing to 1 in. (25.4 mm) hose barb (2 per hose barb)44.3 Connecting Seawater to Heat ExchangerCooling
53/4″ to 1″ Hose Adapter14.3 Connecting Seawater to Heat ExchangerCooling
6Circuit Breaker, AC, 2-Pole, 20 A13.2 Electrical Equipment Power ConnectionsDwg 90710Electrical
7Circuit Breaker, DC, 1-Pole,
15 A for control power
13.2 Electrical Equipment Power ConnectionsDwg 90710Electrical
8Circuit Breaker, DC, 1-Pole,
20 A for seawater pump
13.2 Electrical Equipment Power Connections Dwg 90710Electrical
9M6 terminal lug for grounding Seakeeper at rear of foundation13.3 Electrical Equipment Ground ConnectionsElectrical
10Cable, 10 AWG, for grounding Seakeeper at rear brace to vessel ground AR3.3 Electrical Equipment Ground Connections Dwg 90710Electrical
11Seawater pump, 24 VDC13.2 Electrical Equipment Power Connections P/N 30490 availableElectrical
12Relay for seawater pump control (Optional)13.2 Electrical Equipment Power Connections Electrical
13Sili-Thane 803 Sealant (or equivalent)AR2.4.3 Mechanical Installation
2.5.3 Mechanical Installation
Mechanical
14Nickel-based Anti-SeizeAR2.4.3 Mechanical Installation
2.5.3 Mechanical Installation
Mechanical

AR = As Required
Dwg = Drawing

5.3 Tools Required for Installation

List of Common Tools That May Be Required for Installation

ItemDescriptionUse
1Wire cutterDC Power, AC Power cables
2Wire stripperDC Power, AC Power cables
3Phillips head screwdriverCover Panels
413 mm Socket WrenchCover Panels
53 mm hex keyGimbal sensor mount plate
62.5 mm hex keyGimbal angle sensor
7ΒΌ in. nut driver/flat tip screwdriverHose clamps
8Terminal or quick disconnect crimperPower cables
9Utility knifeScoring cable jackets
1010 mm Socket WrenchGround stud & panels
11Hoist, Forklift, or CraneUnpacking and lifting Seakeeper into position
12Drill/Drill PressBolt hole penetrations
13Threaded Insert Installation Kit (Blind Hole Installation only)Tap and install threaded inserts for M16-2.0. 1-inch length
141/2 in. Drive Torque WrenchFoundation fastener torqueing
1524 mm Socket, 1/2 in. driveFoundation mounting screws
16Fish tapeCable pulls
17Hole SawThrough-hull fittings