6.0 Installation Checklist and Required Supplies

6.1 Installation Checklist

Please Complete Checklist and E-mail to support@seakeeper.com or telefax to +1.410.326.1199

Mount Components

Connect Customer Supplied Cables

Cable 3 (Customer Supplied)
- Install lugs on both ends of customer-supplied 10 AWG ground cable
- Connect one end of Cable 3 to nearest vessel ground and other end to Seakeeper rear brace

Connect Seakeeper Supplied Cables

Cable 1 (Seakeeper Supplied)
- Connect other end of Cable 1 to 12 VDC power at customer-supplied connection box or directly to circuit breaker
- Plug connector of Cable 1 into mating connector on Seakeeper wire harness
Cable 9 (Seakeeper Supplied)
- Connect Cable 9 from SW PUMP VDC IN directly to circuit breaker
Cable 5 (Seakeeper Supplied)
- Connect Cable 5 from SW PUMP VDC OUT to customer-supplied 12 VDC seawater pump
Cable 4 (Seakeeper Supplied)
- Connect female end of CAN communications Cable 3 to mating connector on Seakeeper wire harness
- Route CAN communications Cable 3 from Seakeeper to helm (male end goes to helm)
- Connect male end of CAN communications Cable 4 at helm to CAN Tee Adapter
- Connect Display and Seakeeper-supplied Cable 4 to CAN Tee Adapter with CAN Terminator

Verify coolant level just below filler neck in heat exchanger coolant reservoir.
Connect seawater hoses / open sea cocks to heat exchanger and test seawater pump.
Verify 2.5 GPM (9.5 LPM) minimum and 8 GPM (30 LPM) maximum seawater flow through heat exchanger under all operating conditions of the boat.

Remove lifting bolts and install cover panels
Turn on 12 VDC circuit breakers (one for power and one for 12 VDC SW Pump)
Turn on 110-230 VAC circuit breaker
Verify display works and no ALARMS are present
Follow instructions in Installation Manual Section: Start Up Instructions to turn on the Seakeeper
Verify seawater pump eventually turns on when the Seakeeper is ON
Verify that no ALARMS are present
Follow instructions in Installation Manual Section: Start Up Instructions to turn off the Seakeeper
AC & DC power and seawater pump may be turned off after the Seakeeper is turned off by placing the Seakeeper in LOCK mode and turning the Seakeeper off
Seakeeper takes 4 or more hours to coast down to 0 RPM from full speed

Item	Description	Qty	Installation Manual Reference Section	Other Reference	System
1	Adhesive and cleaning supplies for bonding to hull		Mechanical Installation		Mechanical
2	Soundproofing Considerations		Selection of Installation Location		Mechanical
3	Spreader bar for lifting Seakeeper		Transport and Unpacking		Mechanical
4	Hose clamps for seawater plumbing to ¾ in. (19 mm) hose barb (2 per hose barb)	4	Connecting Seawater to Heat Exchanger		Cooling
5	Circuit Breaker, AC, 2-Pole, (30 A to be used with 110-120 VAC, OR Nominal (± 10%), 20 A to be used with 208-230 VAC Nominal (± 10%))	1	Electrical Equipment Power Connections	Dwg 90396	Electrical
6	Circuit Breaker, DC, 1-Pole, 15 A	2	Electrical Equipment Power Connections	Dwg 90396	Electrical
7	M6 terminal lug for grounding Seakeeper at rear brace	1	Electrical Equipment Ground Connections		Electrical
8	Cable, 10 AWG, for grounding Seakeeper at rear brace to vessel ground	AR	Electrical Equipment Power Connections	Dwg 90396	Electrical
9	Seawater pump, 12 VDC	1	Electrical Equipment Ground Connections		Electrical
10	Relay for seawater pump control (Not required if using Seakeeper output 12 VDC pump)	1	Electrical Equipment Power Connections		Electrical

AR = As Required
Dwg = Drawing

Item	Description	Use
1	Wire cutter	DC Power, AC Power cables
2	Wire stripper	DC Power, AC Power cables
3	13 mm Socket Wrench	Cover Panels
4	Phillips head screwdriver, 5/64 inch	Cover Panels
5	Slot screwdriver, 5/64 inch	Field assembly connectors
6	¼ in. nut driver	Hose clamps
7	Terminal or quick disconnect crimper	Power cables
8	Utility knife	Scoring cable jackets
9	10 mm Socket Wrench	Ground Stud

5.2 Start Up Instructions

6.1 Installation Checklist