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PowerTech Marine Power System Manual

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INSTALLATION
GENERAL:
The installation of a Marine Power System may vary significantly from one craft design to
another. To ensure safe trouble free service Power Technology S.E., Inc. recommends that a boatyard or
installer who is knowledgeable and experienced in this type of marine application perform the
installation. Proper location of the Marine Power System in the vessel is of prime importance; therefore
it may be advisable to contact the vessel manufacturer with questions relating to location and
installation. It is also important for the owner/operator to become familiar with the details of the
installation. Periodic checks and routine maintenance will assure optimum performance and safe
operating conditions for all personnel on board.
Several key factors must be considered in the installation.
1. Location:
a) Size and accessibility of a hatchway.
b) Structurally sound to support the unit’s weight at all angles.
c) Above low-lying bilge water and vapor area.
d) Avoid water splash from above deck.
e) Accessible for maintenance and repairs.
f) Accessibility to a fire extinguisher. NFPA rating of ABC.
2. Ventilation:
a) Provide air for engine combustion.
b) Provide cooling air for the engine and generator end.
c) Expel hot air produced by the engine and generator end.
d) Prevent the accumulation of hazardous fumes.
3. Cooling Water Supply:
a) Properly located.
b) Sufficiently sized.
4. Fuel System:
a) Independent of other engine fuel supply and return lines.
b) Safely routed and secured.
5. Exhaust System:
a) Properly discharges cooling water (seawater).
b) Completely expel exhaust gases.
c) Sufficiently quiets exhaust noise.
d) Installation of Zinc Anode.
e) Safely routed and secured.
6. AC/DC Electrical Systems:
a) Proper voltage connections.
b) Electrically grounded.
c) Wiring safely harnessed and secure.
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