Holes in the bracket’s base allow wood screw or through-bolt mounting. You may need to place a piece of plywood on the back side of thin pan- els to reinforce the panel and secure the mounting hardware.

107.5

82.7

[3.26]

[4.23]

 

156

[6.26]

 

12.09 [0.48]

 

76.9

Millimeter

70.3

[3.03]

[Inch]

[2.77]

Front view (left) and side view (right) showing dimensions

of the FishEasy 245DS and SeaFinder 245DS when mounted on quick

release bracket.

Drill a 1" (25.4 mm) hole in the dash for the power/transducer and ac- cessory cables. The best location for this hole is immediately under the gimbal bracket location. This way, the bracket can be installed so that it covers the hole, holds the cables in position and results in a neat in- stallation. Some customers, however, prefer to mount the bracket to the side of the cable hole — it's a matter of personal preference.

After drilling the hole, pass the connectors up through the hole from under the dash. If you wish, you can fill in the hole around the cable with

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