SECTION TWO — Installing the transducer
Safety considerations
WARNING!
Be sure to turn the power off before starting the installation. Further, it is highly recommended that you keep power off while you’re performing the installation. If power is left on or turned on during the installation, fire, electrical shock, or other seri- ous injury may occur.
Be sure to ground the equipment to prevent electri- cal shock and mutual interference.
Be sure the transducer outputs are tied together before handling to avoid electrical charge
WARNING! Be sure to use a
CAUTION! | Mounting the transducer requires drilling holes |
| through the hull; make sure the installation does |
| not cause the vessel to leak. A |
| should be performed by a professional installer. Do |
| not attempt this unless you are fully qualified. |
| Do not perform a |
| ducer when the vessel is actually in the water. |
| Immediately after installing the transducer, be sure |
| to check for leaks, and don’t leave the vessel in the |
| water for more than three hours before checking it |
| again. |
| Northstar assumes no responsibility for improper |
| installation of a transducer. |
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NOTE: | Be sure that the transducer doesn’t interfere with |
| any of the |
| tems to ensure that their performance doesn’t |
| degrade when the transducer is connected. |
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