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Installation
WARNING!
All electrical equipment work must be carried out by a qualified electrician
All electrical power must be isolated before work is carried out
• Disconnect Power
• Switches must be fittedto a flat surface ±1mm
• Use supplied mounting template/information below – drill a 25mm (1”) dia central hole through deck
• Locate switch & mark fixing points then drill holes suitable for chosen fixings – screw or bolt heads
must be countersunk to match hole form in switch to be flush.
• Use a sealing compound suitable to mate switch and deck surfaces to maintain IP67 and compound
must be suitable to survive in environment.
• Use an even force on all 3 fixings, do not over-tighten.
• Make electrical connections as per product manual
• Follow relevant standards and guidelines for electrical installations; use ISO 10133 as minimum
requirement.
• See Inspection & Maintenance instructions before use.
Notes:
• Switch is for use in DC voltage systems only
• If installed in vessel containing AC circuits follow ISO 10133 for correct wiring installation
• Switch is not intended for use in ignition protected areas
• It is the responsibility of installer to maintain IP67 sealing through deck upon installtion.
Operation
• Operation of switch must be in accordance with instructions and warnings from product manual
• Deck switches are designed to be used in conjunction with Lewmar equipment only.
• Deck switches should only be operated with fingers, bare feet or so soled shoes.
Switch may be finger operated through lid on open access version
Li lid to operate switch by foot, close lid aer use
Do not use hard soled shoes or sharp objects to operate switch
• Switches should be le with the lid closed to minimise environmental degradation and the potential for
accidental operation or impact damage.
• Powered deck equipment should always be isolated when not in use to prevent accidental start up.
• The instructions for the equipment being operated should always be read and followed.
• Power washers should not be used on or near any switch.
• It is acknowledged that deck switches will need to be washed down as part of a deck cleaning process.
However, direct flow from a non pressure hose should not be aimed at the switch.
• The deck switch itself should only be cleaned with a mild soap and washed off immediately with a light
application of fresh water.
• The following (non exhaustive) list of substances should not be applied, or used on or near any deck
switch. Products include but are not limited to:-
- Chemicals
- Deck cleaners
- Petroleum based fluids/cleaners
- Deck polish
- Deck brightener
- Varnish/lacquers/paints
- Oil
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