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General| Thrust | 55 lbs |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V |
| Steering | Electric |
| Speed Control | Variable |
| Digital Maximizer | Yes |
| Foot Pedal | Optional |
| Speed Settings | Variable |
| Mounting Location | Bow |
| i-Pilot Link Compatibility | Yes (on select models) |
| i-Pilot Compatibility | Yes |
| AutoPilot | Yes |
| Battery Requirement | 12V |
| Motor Type | Electric |
| Shaft Length | 48", 54" |
| Weight | Varies by model |
Details the process of directly mounting the motor to the boat.
Describes initial steps for mounting, including preparing the mount.
Recommends following ABYC standards for boat wiring by a qualified technician.
Provides a table for selecting appropriate wire gauge and circuit breaker size.
Offers guidance on choosing suitable marine batteries for optimal performance.
Provides step-by-step instructions for connecting a 12V system.
Details the procedure for wiring two 12V batteries in series to achieve 24V.
Provides step-by-step instructions for deploying and stowing the motor.
Discusses adjusting the motor's depth for optimal performance.
Guides on adjusting the depth collar for proper motor positioning.
Explains how to adjust the latch collar for a secure stow.
Instructs on correctly positioning the lower unit on the mount ramps for transport.
Explains how to control motor speed and steering using the foot pedal.
Describes using the foot pedal for directional steering control.
Reinforces user responsibility for safe operation and avoiding hazards.
Introduces the AutoPilot system for maintaining a set heading.
Explains how AutoPilot uses a compass to maintain a heading, noting potential drift.
Details how to activate and deactivate the AutoPilot feature.
Provides instructions for removing and installing a new propeller.
Safety advice to disconnect power before propeller maintenance.
Provides solutions for common motor issues like failure to run or power loss.
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