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USER’S MANUAL
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TYPICAL HOOKUPS
Shore Hookup with Prode Pole
GPP Electrofisher
Input from
Generator
Prod pole
Stake cathode
(buried in ground)
Metal plate cathode
in the water.
Rat tail cathode
Single foot switch
Cathode options
Shore Hookup with Anode Poles
*
*
Not applicable to 7.5 or 9.0 GPPs
GPP Electrofisher
Input from
Generator
IN USE IN USE
OFF OFF
RCB-6B
JUNCTION BOX
ANODE #1
ANODE #2
ANODE #3
CATHODE
SMITH-ROOT INC. VANCOUVER WA.
RCB-6B
Stake cathode
(buried in ground)
Metal plate cathode
in the water.
Whisker anode Diamond anode 6" anode ring
Extension cable
Anode poles always have their
own switch on the handle
Rat tail cathode
Anode pole with 6' cord
and 11" anode ring
RCB-6B
Cathode
options
Anode
pole #1
Anode
pole #2
optional
Anode
pole #3
optional
Boat Hookup with Prod Pole
Power
supply
Pulsator
Metal hull boat
Boat hull is used
as the cathode
Extension cable
Prod pole
Foot switch
Whisker anode Diamond anode 6" anode ring
SFS-6' or SFS-15'
Single foot switch
DFS-6'
Double foot switch
ON
ON
FHS-6'
Foot/Hand switch
Prod pole
with 15' cord and
11" anode ring
Output controlled
by foot switch.
Boat Hookup with Anode Poles
*
*
Not applicable to 7.5 or 9.0 GPPs
Power
supply
Pulsator
Non-conductive boat hull
RCB-6B
Cathode
options
Anode
pole #1
Anode
pole #2
optional
Anode
pole #3
optional
Metal plate cathode
in the water.
Rat tail cathode
Metal plate cathode
on hull bottom
IN USE IN USE
OFF OFF
RCB-6B
JUNCTION BOX
ANODE #2
ANODE #1
ANODE #3
CATHODE
SMITH-ROOT INC. VANCOUVER WA.
Whisker anode Diamond anode 6" anode ring
Extension cable
Anode pole with 6' cord
and 11" anode ring
RCB-6B
Power supply
GPP electrofisher
Boat hull
Foot switch
Cathode
Anode
Power
supply
GPP
Unit
Boat hull
Foot switch
Boom
Interconnect
Junction Box
Cathode*
Anode
Anode
One Cathode Boom
and one Anode Boom
If you have an aluminum hull you can
use the hull as the cathode, but If your
hull is made of other materials, a metal
cathode must be attached to the boat.
Two Anode Booms
with the boat as the Cathode
Boat Hookup with Boom Arrays
Power supply
GPP electrofisher
Boat hull
Foot switch
Cathode
Anode
Power
supply
GPP
Unit
Boat hull
Foot switch
Boom
Interconnect
Junction Box
Cathode*
Anode
Anode
One Cathode Boom
and one Anode Boom
If you have an aluminum hull you can
use the hull as the cathode, but If your
hull is made of other materials, a metal
cathode must be attached to the boat.
Two Anode Booms
with the boat as the Cathode
Boat Hookup with Boom Arrays
HOOKUP