Commissioning Form; Installation - Vetus E-POD Manual De Instalación

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Commissioning form

Go to the E-POD product page at www.vetus.com and download the
commissioning form.
In order to make a warranty claim,
please complete the commissioning form in full and
send the form to: equipment@vetus.com
The serial number of the MCVB (Motor Controller Vetus Boosted
Charge function) is located at the following location:
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Installation

The hull structure around the opening where the E-POD is placed
must be sufficiently stiff and able to absorb the forces generated by
the movement of the boat in addition to the propulsion forces.
• Take into account the required free space around the E-POD in-
side the vessel, see main dimensions.
• For the dimensions of the hole in the hull, see main dimensions on
page 70.
Place the E-POD cover with the electrical connections in a dry
• The part of the hull that the E-POD is installed in must be com-
pletely flat.
• The installer must provide a watertight sealing.
The propulsion and steering system components must be correctly
aligned to ensure proper operation. The correct positioning is highly
important for the sailing characteristics and the electrical consump-
tion.
100 -150 mm
(3 15 / " - 5 7 / ")
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• Position the E-POD at the correct distance from the rudder and
ensure a free flow of water.
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WL
• Place the E-POD parallel to or at a slight downward angle to the
waterline (WL).
90°
• Place the E-POD in line with, or parallel to, the centre line of the
boat.
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