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- Page 1 MOTOR WITH KAYAK BRACKET ELECTRIC MOTOR OWNERS MANUAL ASP T18-SW WITH KAYAK BRACKET (55526) ASP T24-SW WITH KAYAK BRACKET (55527) Watersnake Asp Motor With Kayak Bracket User Manual (Ver.2)
- Page 2 Please read this manual completely before starting installation and using the electric motor. Disclaimer: The information provided in this Watersnake Motor Manual is correct at time of printing. For the most up to date information, check for the latest version on our website at...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
HEAD UNIT AND SPEED CONTROL ............ 14 RECOMMENDATIONS WHEN USING YOUR MOTOR ......15 AFTER EVERY USE ................15 MOTOR MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE ..........16 TROUBLESHOOTING ................17 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES ..............18 MOTOR SPECIFICATIONS ..............19 MOTOR SCHEMATICS AND PARTS LISTS ........... 20 www.watersnake.com.au... -
Page 4: Features Of Your Motor
Steering Locker Bracket Weedless two-blade propeller Motor unit PLEASE NOTE: Specifications are subject to change without notice. Diagram of motor is for reference only and may be different from your actual motor. Watersnake Asp Motor With Kayak Bracket User Manual (Ver.2) -
Page 5: Installation
Watersnake motor. 2. Select desired mounting location on kayak. 3. 12V deep cycle or 12V LiFePO4 battery (your Watersnake motor IS NOT designed for use with car / truck /motorcycle type batteries) – for more information about appropriate batteries for your Watersnake motor, refer to page 7. -
Page 6: Battery And Power
BEST PRACTICES INSTALLING AND CONNECTING YOUR MOTOR 1. Your Watersnake motor is designed to be powered by a 12v deep cycle or LifePO4 battery that should output no more than 14.5v. If the voltage input to your Watersnake motor exceeds 14.5v it may damage the sensitive electronics and void your warranty. -
Page 7: Inline Fuse Or Circuit Breaker
INLINE FUSE OR CIRCUIT BREAKER An inline fuse or circuit breaker is required when connecting your Watersnake Asp motor to the battery. This is a connection that joins the motor battery cable to the battery and protects the motor by shutting off power in the event of an overload or short circuit. -
Page 8: Extending Battery Leads
BOXES WITH BUILT-IN CIRCUITRY Battery Boxes use low quality electrical components that cannot handle the high current loads that trolling motors draw. We recommend connecting your Watersnake motor directly to a deep cycle or LiFePO4 battery using the provided battery leads. SIMPLE BATTERY... -
Page 9: Connecting Your Motor To The Battery
• Your Watersnake comes factory-fitted with a standard length of twin flex wiring with alligator clips to attach to the battery. • Before connecting the motor’s cables to the battery terminals, ensure all switches are in the OFF position and stand clear of the propeller. -
Page 10: Attaching The Propeller
Shaft, making sure the Pin sits in the groove. 3. While holding the Propeller, tighten the Propeller Nut firmly with the provided tool. Shear pin Propeller Nut Propeller Shaft Propeller Tool to tighten the Propeller Nut. Watersnake Asp Motor With Kayak Bracket User Manual (Ver.2) -
Page 11: Attaching The Motor To Your Kayak
PLEASE NOTE: Watersnake Distribution or affiliated companies accepts no liability for personal injury or property damage caused while drilling/mounting this bracket. Please wear appropriate protective clothing and eyewear/ face shield. - Page 12 (D). Tighten the two lower bolts on the Clamps to lock them onto the Plate. Your unit should look like diagram (E). Watersnake Asp Motor With Kayak Bracket User Manual (Ver.2)
- Page 13 Clamps. Note: When in use, the Jack Beam should be inserted as far as possible into the Clamps, so the motor shaft is as close as possible to the side of the kayak. This minimises unwanted turning. www.watersnake.com.au .com.au...
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Page 14: Adjusting The Depth Of The Motor
This makes the motor more compact and easier to store away when not in use. Pull the Pull the button button and and the handle push the will extend handle in. automatically. Watersnake Asp Motor With Kayak Bracket User Manual (Ver.2) -
Page 15: Recommendations When Using Your Motor
Of course once you engage your Watersnake motor for use make sure that it is in the right place, not too low or too high. Once you are in deep water, you should make sure that you gradually increase the speed of your trolling motor, do not accelerate it up to full speed right away. -
Page 16: Motor Maintenance And Storage
Inspect battery terminals and cables for signs of corrosion. Remove buildup with a wire brush and treat with anti-corrosion spray. • Remove motor from kayak and store in a cool, dry place away from temperature extremes. Watersnake Asp Motor With Kayak Bracket User Manual (Ver.2) -
Page 17: Troubleshooting
Watersnake support page. spare parts and motor repair videos can be found on our Watersnake motor support webpage: https://www.watersnake.com.au/pages/electric-motor-servicing For more help you can also contact the Watersnake distributor for your region. ( Please see the back cover. ) www.watersnake.com.au... -
Page 18: Optional Accessories
2 Brushes 2 Holders 2 Screws PLEASE NOTE: Spare parts may not be available in all areas. Please check with your local stockist. Online ordering available please see back page for details. Watersnake Asp Motor With Kayak Bracket User Manual (Ver.2) -
Page 19: Motor Specifications
MOTOR SPECIFICATIONS MODEL CODE: 55526 NAME: ASP T18-SW-BRACKET ( White Saltwater) VOLTAGE (V) MAX.THRUST (LB) 18lb SHAFT LENGTH (IN) 24" MIN. / MAX. AMP DRAW (A) MIN.7A MAX.15A MAX. PROP RPM (NO LOAD) 1400rpm SPEEDS 2 FORWARD AND 2 REVERSE... -
Page 20: Motor Schematics And Parts Lists
SCHEMATIC & PARTS LIST 55526 ASP T18-SW-BRACKET Watersnake Asp Motor With Kayak Bracket User Manual (Ver.2) - Page 21 SCHEMATIC & PARTS LIST 55527 ASP T24-SW-BRACKET www.watersnake.com.au...
- Page 22 SCHEMATIC & PARTS LIST BRACKET Part No. Watersnake Asp Motor With Kayak Bracket User Manual (Ver.2)
- Page 23 THE BELOW INFORMATION IS FOR THE USA ONLY. Watersnake Limited One Year Warranty (USA) All watersnake products are covered by a one year Limited Warranty covering faults in workmanship and materials from the date of original retail purchase. The purchaser shoud return...
- Page 24 297-305 South Gippsland Highway Dandenong South, Victoria 3175 Australia ACN: 143 230 175 Watersnake ® and Jarvis Marine ® are registered trademarks of Watersnake Distribution Pty. Ltd. © Watersnake Distribution Pty. Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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