{"id":10030,"date":"2022-03-01T16:10:12","date_gmt":"2022-03-01T16:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper-16-18-installation-manual-90549-2-copy\/1-0-mechanical-installation-2\/bolt-in-installation\/installation-of-seakeeper\/"},"modified":"2022-03-01T17:13:25","modified_gmt":"2022-03-01T17:13:25","slug":"installation-of-seakeeper","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/seakeeper-16-18-installation-manual\/1-0-mechanical-installation-2\/bolt-in-installation\/installation-of-seakeeper\/","title":{"rendered":"Installation of Seakeeper"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Locate and position 4 isolation gaskets onto foundation beams (for metal to metal contacts only).<br>NOTE: Sealant or caulk is recommended to be applied. Apply a small bead (approximately 4 mm wide) of sealant (silicone or caulk) between both mating surfaces of each isolation gasket where it contacts the beam and the <span translate=\"no\">Seakeeper<\/span>. This will prevent water from wicking between the parts and setting up corrosion. Check isolation gasket alignment by test fitting bolts without any obstructions.<\/li><li>Lower <span translate=\"no\">Seakeeper<\/span> into position onto the hull foundation beams and align over drilled holes.<\/li><li>Install <span translate=\"no\">Seakeeper<\/span>-supplied M14 fasteners as shown in figure below \u2013 <span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">apply a moderate coat of marine anti-seize (e.g. SAF-T-EZE Nickel Grade Anti-Seize, SBT-4N or equivalent) to the threads<\/span> of each bolt and include a small bead of sealant under each bolt head before installation.<\/li><li><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Torque all fasteners to 100 ft-lbs (136 N-m).<\/span><\/li><li>Proceed to electrical and cooling portion of the installation.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SEAKEEPER-18-Bolt-In-Installation.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4459\" width=\"477\" height=\"377\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Locate and position 4 isolation gaskets onto foundation beams (for metal to metal contacts only).NOTE: Sealant or caulk is recommended to be applied. Apply a small bead (approximately 4 mm wide) of sealant (silicone or caulk) between both mating surfaces of each isolation gasket where it contacts the beam and the Seakeeper. This will prevent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":10015,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"manual":[254],"model":[],"document_type":[],"hidden":[],"class_list":["post-10030","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","manual-seakeeper-16-18-installation-manual-90549-2"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10030"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10035,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10030\/revisions\/10035"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"manual","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual?post=10030"},{"taxonomy":"model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/model?post=10030"},{"taxonomy":"document_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document_type?post=10030"},{"taxonomy":"hidden","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hidden?post=10030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}