TP-6862 6/14 9Section 1 Introduction
Section 1 Introduction
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The safe and successful operation of a marine power
system depends primarily on the installation. See
Figure 1-1. Use this manual as a guide to install the
marine generator set. For operating instructions, refer
to the operation manual.
Note: Only qualified persons should install the
generator set.
Marine generator set installations must comply with all
applicable regulations and standards.
Use the specification sheets as a guide in planning your
installation. Use current dimension d rawings and wiring
diagrams.
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1. Exhaust m ixer elbow (exhaust/water outlet)
2. Fuel return connection
3. Heat exchanger (not shown)
4. Fuel feed pump *
5. Fuel inlet connection
6. Seawater pump (seawater inlet)
7. Coolant recovery tank (located on the unit on some models)
8. Seawater strainer *
9. Seawater inlet connection
10. Seawater line *
11. Seacock *
12. Craft stringers
13. Fuel/water separator (see Section 5 for more information)
14. Fuel supply line *
15. Hose clamps
16. Fuel return line *
17. Mounting skid
18. Battery/battery storage box
19. Battery cables
20. Exhaust hose or exhaust line *
21. Electrical leads (AC output leads/remote start panel leads)
* Indicated c omponents must conform to USCG regulations.
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Figure 1-1 Typical Generator Set Location and Mounting (40EOZDJ Model Shown Without Sound Shield)
Note: See text for complete explanation of installation
requirements.
Note: Use two hose clamps on each end of all flexible
exhaust hose connections.