FIVE OCEANS ATLANTIC Series - Under Deck Fastening; Loading Rope;Chain; Electrical Wiring; Electric Cable Selection

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FIVE OCEANS ATLANTIC SERIES
4.7 Under deck fastening4.7 Under deck fastening
1. Fit windlass to deck. Trim the studs back to 3/16” or 1/4” (5mm or 6mm) below the fully
ghtened nuts to prevent snagging anchor rope/chain if necessary.
• NOTE: If using silicone or other rubbery type sealant, it is advisable to allow curing of the
sealant before nal ghtening of the mounng nuts.
4.8 Loading rope/chain4.8 Loading rope/chain
For safety and performance Five Oceans recommends the use of matched Five Oceans anchor
rodes.
5- Electrical wiring5- Electrical wiring
5.1 Electric cable selecon5.1 Electric cable selecon
Five Oceans recommends the installer source and install cable that meets the requirements of
the standards and regulaons relevant to the installaon and codes of pracce.
The cable table gives recommended cable sizes based on total length of cable required, from
the baery, following the route of the cables.
CABLE SIZING FOR LENGTH OF CABLE RUN
1. Pull out control arm.
2. Feed anchor rope/chain into entry hole. Tie o to suitable strong point in the anchor locker.
3. Align rope/chain in gypsy. Release control arm and wrap rope/chain around gypsy.
4. Turn on the breaker and power load rest of anchor rope/chain.
Windlass performance is directly related to cable size and length. Voltage drop over the
complete wiring run must not exceed 10%.
DO NOT use a permanent
adhesive/sealant eg.5200
WARNING! Isolate (turn off) the
windlass using circuit breaker / isolator.
Atlanc 600
6 AWG (16 mm²)
2 AWG (25 mm²)
Atlanc 900
2 AWG (25 mm²)
1 AWG (35 mm²)
MODEL
up to 24  (up to 8 m)
24 - 50  (8 - 16 m)
DO NOT confuse cable length
with the length of the vessel
3/16" 5mm
6mm1/4"