Seakeeper 5 Installation Manual (90958-1)
6.2 Installation Checklist
6.2.1 Mechanical Checklist
Seakeeper foundation installed per requirements of Drawing No. 90726 –
Seakeeper 4, 4.5, & 5 Bolt-In Installation Details.
Structure designed to accommodate Seakeeper 5 forces, as defined in
Drawing 90726 – Seakeeper 4, 4.5, & 5 Bolt-In Details, with a minimum safety
factor of 2.0.
Foundation is coplanar within 0.06 in. (1.5 mm).
Clearances around Seakeeper meet service and operating specifications
and no obstructions are within the Seakeeper envelope.
Seakeeper 4, 4.5, & 5 Bolt-In Kit is installed (P/N 90804 – Blind Hole Installation) (P/N 90805 – Thru-Hole Installation).
Foundation bolts torqued to specification: 155 ft-lbs (210 Nm).
6.2.2 Electrical Checklist
Ground Cable (Customer Supplied) ground cable connected on both ends.
12 VDC Control Power Cable (Seakeeper Supplied)
Connect wire end 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 (INPUT POWER).
Seawater Pump Input Power Cable (Seakeeper Supplied)
Connect wire end to 12 VDC power at customer-supplied connection
box or directly to circuit breaker.
Plug connector of DC SW Pump Input cable into mating connector on Seakeeper wire
harness (SW PUMP VDC IN).
Seawater Pump Output Cable (Seakeeper Supplied)
Connect DC SW Pump Output cable from SW PUMP VDC OUT to customer-supplied
12 VDC seawater pump.
SEAKEEPER DISPLAY CONNECTION
Ensure a compatible MFD installed (refer to Seakeeper MFD Compatibility
Technical Bulletins)
NMEA 2000 NETWORK CONENCTION
Required GPS signal on NMEA 2000 backbone
Connect NMEA CAN Cable to ConnectBox NMEA port.
Connect NMEA CAN Cable to vessel NMEA backbone.
6.2.3 Cooling Checklist
Install 12 VDC seawater pump capable of required flow rates.
Optional seawater pump can be purchased through Seakeeper (P/N 30331)
Route and connect seawater inlet and outlet hoses per 909482 – Seakeeper 5
Cooling Water Schematic.
Test seawater pump with Seawater Override
Verify 2 GPM (7.5 LPM) minimum and 4 GPM (15.1 LPM) maximum flow rate.
Verify coolant level at bottom of filler neck in reservoir.