6.3 Start Up Checklist

Refer to Seakeeper 6 / 5 Operation Manual for detailed start up instructions.


Prior to beginning the start up sequence all previous Sections of the Installation Manual for Mechanical, Electrical, and Cooling installation must be complete.

Before continuing, the Seakeeper cover must be installed and the operating clearances must be clear of personnel and equipment.

CHECKREQUIREMENT TO BE MET
Remove lifting eyebolts and install sealing bolts and flat washers into lifting eyeholes and install top cover panels.
Supply 110-230 VAC to Motor Drive Box at customer-supplied electrical disconnect.
Energize low-current 15 A breaker, and seawater pump breaker.
Verify ConnectBox and MFD / 5″ Touch Display is active and no alarms present.
Check that battery voltage exceeds 12 VDC.
Override seawater pump “ON” for 5 seconds) and verify flow at seawater outlet.
(To activate override, at 0 RPM flywheel speed, hold down SERVICE button wrench icon for 5 seconds to reveal override screen)
Deactivate seawater pump when completed obtaining seawater flow rate.
Press Seakeeper ON/OFF Button and follow instructions in Seakeeper Operation Manual for complete start-up instructions.
Verify no alarms are present.
Power Seakeeper down, the Seakeeper flywheel will take 2+ hours to coast down
to 0 RPM.