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© 2014 SeaStar Solutions Optimus Installation Manual, Rev. E
3.0 INSTA LLATION OVERVIEW
3.2 Installation Summary
To ensure proper installation and maintenance of this steering
system, please note the following:
• InstallationmustbeperformedbyaSeaStarSolutionsauthorized
installer.
• Readandunderstandallinstallationinstructionsprovidedwith
the system and its components before starting the installation.
• Readandunderstandallthesafetyinformationnotedinthis
manual and all other installation instructions..
If you need technical assistance, or wish to report an error in our
documentation, please contact SeaStar Solutions technical support:
Technical Support
Web: www.seastarsolutions.com
E-mail: seastar@@seastarsolutions.com
Phone: 604.248.3858
Fax: 604.279.2202
There are several stages in the installation of the Optimus EPS
system, listed below. By reviewing this summary you will better
understand each step in the context of the entire installation.
3.1 Important Information/Technical
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Planning (Section 4)
• Acquire a general understanding of the system and its various
components.
• Check that the equipment supplied is available and correct.
• Establish suitable locations for each component.
• Plan the cabling and the hose connections.
• Consider the power connections to the battery and the breaker
location. All wiring should be done to ABYC guidelines.
• Considerwheretheignitionandtachsourceswillcomefrom.
• Verifythatyouhaveadealersetupkitforpurge&calibration.
• Make a diagram of the system as it pertains to the particular
boat installation.