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BTQ SERIES INSTALLATION AND USE MANUAL - IT EN - REV001A
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1 - Information about the product BTQ series
4 - Safety BTQ series
4.0 - Warnings
• Quick
®
Thrusters have been designed and constructed only for nautical use.
• Do not use these appliances for other uses.
• Quick
®
shall accept no responsibility for direct or indirect damages caused by improper use of the appliance or
an improper installation.
• The Thruster is not designed to maintain loads generated in particular atmospheric conditions (storms).
• We recommend you entrust preparation and positioning of the tube on the hull to a skilled professional.
These are generic instructions and do not give details of the preparatory operations for installing the tunnel,
since this is the competence of the boatyard. The installer shall bear full responsibility for any problems caused
by defective installation of the tunnel.
• Do not install the electric motor near easily inammable objects.
Terminals must be
properly tightened.
Secure/hold inner nut
when tightening
THE TORQUE IS AMAXIMUM OF 11 Nm
3.2 - Installation requisites
It is strongly recommended to entrust a professional the predisposition and positioning of the tunnel in the hull.
These instructions are generic, and do not show by any means the details of the operations of presetting the thruster, which
falls under the competence of the shipyard. In case of problems caused by a defective installation, the installer will be held
responsible.
Despite all components and moving mechanical parts are of high quality, the correct installation of the propulsion unit is fun-
damental for a safe and efcient use of the boat, as well as of the same propulsion unit.
Please note that the installation of such unit is an operation requiring experience as well as technical competence. It is rec-
ommended to entrust the installation to competent staff and to consult the manufacturer or naval architects to fully evaluate
the entity of the work.
3.1 Precautions for the installer
PROCEEDING WITH THE INSTALLATION IN GOOD LIGHT CONDITIONS.
We recommend using an appropriate personal protective equipment.
Quick® thrusters are not suitable for installation in potentially explosive environments and/or atmospheres.
Assembly and subsequent checks or repairs must only be carried out by qualied personnel.
THE PRODUCT MUST BE DISCONNECTED FROM THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM BEFORE INSTALLING OR PROVIDING
MAINTENANCE.
Quick takes no responsibility regarding the inadequate connection of the users to the electrical system and to
the safety of the same.