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8 MOTOR OPERATION
This product does not include batteries; please choose a battery
with 12V (24V for 86LBS motor) output to fit this motor. The
recommended type of battery is a deep cycle battery or marine
battery, as they will last much longer and are specifically designed for
this application.
8.1 BATTERY CONNECTION METHOD (12 VOLT ONLY)
8.1.1 CONNECTION WITH ONE BATTERY (12V DC)
The red wire should connect to positive; the black wire should
connect to negative. (It is recommended to install circuit breaker on
the positive wire.)
8.1.2 CONNECTION WITH TWO BATTERIES IN PARALLEL (12V DC)
The red wire should connect to positive; the black wire should
connect to negative. (It is recommended to install circuit breaker on
the positive wire.)
8.2 HOW TO CONTROL THE MOTOR
8.2.1 ON/OFF SPEED CONTROL
Rotate handle clockwise to obtain any of the 5 forward speeds.
Rotate handle counter clockwise for any of the 3 reverse speeds. To
stop the motor from running, position the handle matching the arrow
marker on level 0.
8.2.2 ADJUST HANDLE POSITION
To adjust the position of the handle, loosen the rotating tension
adjusting knob, adjust to desired position, and then re-tighten.
Tighten the rotating tension adjusting knob to preferred level of
resistance, or all the way to lock the handle.
8.2.3 ADJUSTING MOTOR DEPTH
Position the depth adjustment collar so the propeller blades are
submerged 6in - 12in (15cm - 30cm) below the surface of the water.
8.2.4 ADJUSTING STEERING TENSION
Tighten or loosen the steering tension adjusting knob to increase or
decrease the steering tension. You can also lock the motor direction
by tightening the steering tension adjusting knob firmly.
8.2.5 RAISING THE MOTOR
It is recommended to disconnect the battery before carrying out this
procedure to prevent accidental running of the motor. To raise the
motor out of the water push and hold the tilt lever and with the other
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