{"id":15802,"date":"2023-06-15T11:30:59","date_gmt":"2023-06-15T11:30:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/seakeeper-5-6-installation-manual-90402-4-copy\/mechanical-installation\/saddle-installation\/installation-of-seakeeper\/"},"modified":"2023-06-15T16:28:21","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T16:28:21","slug":"installation-of-seakeeper","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/seakeeper-5-6-installation-manual-90402-5\/mechanical-installation\/saddle-installation\/installation-of-seakeeper\/","title":{"rendered":"2.5.6  Installation of Seakeeper"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">The four areas where the feet of the <span translate=\"no\"><span translate=\"no\">Seakeeper<\/span><\/span> will rest should be coplanar to within .06 in. (1.5 mm). See figure below.<\/mark><br><br>             <strong>NOTE: DO NOT INSTALL SEAKEEPER WITH 1\/2 IN. SPACERS WITH SADDLE KIT.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rig <span translate=\"no\"><span translate=\"no\">Seakeeper<\/span><\/span> for lifting and lower into position onto top surface of four saddles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apply a small bead (approximately 4 mm wide) of sealant or caulk to the mating surfaces between the saddles and the <span translate=\"no\"><span translate=\"no\">Seakeeper<\/span><\/span> foundation. Adjust position of <span translate=\"no\"><span translate=\"no\">Seakeeper<\/span><\/span> until alignment is achieved for the 16 fasteners that will attach <span translate=\"no\"><span translate=\"no\">Seakeeper<\/span><\/span> foundation frame to saddles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Install <span translate=\"no\"><span translate=\"no\">Seakeeper<\/span><\/span> supplied M12-1.75 X 65 mm fasteners \u2013 <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">apply a moderate coat of removable thread locker to the threads<\/mark> of each bolt and include a small bead of sealant under each washer before installation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Torque all fasteners to 65 ft-lbs (88 N-m).<\/mark><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proceed to electrical and cooling portion of the installation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-content\/uploads\/SK6-Combined.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12075\" width=\"403\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-content\/uploads\/SK6-Combined.png 2676w, https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-content\/uploads\/SK6-Combined-732x768.png 732w, https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-content\/uploads\/SK6-Combined-768x805.png 768w, https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-content\/uploads\/SK6-Combined-1465x1536.png 1465w, https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-content\/uploads\/SK6-Combined-1953x2048.png 1953w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 403px) 100vw, 403px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"parent":15790,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"manual":[309],"model":[],"document_type":[],"hidden":[],"class_list":["post-15802","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","manual-seakeeper-5-6-installation-manual-90402-5"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15802","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\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15802"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15802\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15998,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15802\/revisions\/15998"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"manual","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual?post=15802"},{"taxonomy":"model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/model?post=15802"},{"taxonomy":"document_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document_type?post=15802"},{"taxonomy":"hidden","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.seakeeper.com\/seakeeper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hidden?post=15802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}