Seakeeper 3 - Startup Instructions

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SEAKEEPER 3 90378 4 1 of 2
Section 4: STARTUP
4.0 Introduction
This section describes the first startup of the Seakeeper.
Also reference Seakeeper Document # 90379, Seakeeper 3 Operation Manual.
• Previous sections for mechanical, electrical and cooling installation must
be completed before this startup sequence is initiated.
• Before continuing, covers must be installed unless the Seakeeper is
inaccessible and there is no risk to injury. Also, the area around the
Seakeeper must be clear of personnel and equipment.
4.1 Startup Instructions
1) Energize 12 VDC 15A supply at the customer supplied electrical disconnect.
2) Supply 12 VDC 100A to Motor Drive Box at customer supplied electrical disconnect.
3) If seawater pump for the Seakeeper is not supplied though cable from Motor Drive Box,
turn on the boat’s DC dedicated circuit breaker that supplies power to the seawater
pump.
4) With system powered up check the display for any ALARMS. If there are any ALARMS
present they must be corrected first.
5) Press the Seakeeper ON/OFF Button on Display. The progress bar will
appear and indicate how soon the Seakeeper will be available for stabilization. When the
Seakeeper is initialized and up to minimum operating speed the stabilize button will
appear. At this point, the Seakeeper is available for stabilization.