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- Page 1 ADVANCE BRUSHLESS TRANSOM MOUNT ELECTRIC MOTOR OWNERS MANUAL ADVANCE SWS 70/36 (55267) Watersnake Advance Brushless Motor User Manual ( Ver.3)
- 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
TABLE OF CONTENTS KNOW YOUR BOAT ..............4 FEATURES OF YOUR MOTOR ..........5 INSTALLATION PRE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST ........6 BATTERY AND POWER ............7 Best practices and battery type ........7 Extending battery leads ...........8 Battery charging...............9 Connecting your motor to the battery ......10 ATTACHING THE PROPELLER ..........11 ATTACHING THE MOTOR TO YOUR BOAT ......12 USING THE MOTOR... -
Page 4: Know Your Boat
KNOW YOUR BOAT Gunwale Starboard Stern Port Keel Gunwale Stern Hull Outboard Inboard Starboard Port Stern / Transom Watersnake Advance Brushless Motor User Manual ( Ver.3) -
Page 5: Features Of Your Motor
Mounting Bolts Heavy Duty Alloy Bracket Alloy Shaft Weedless Propeller Motor Assembly Unit PLEASE NOTE: Specifi cations are subject to change without notice. Diagram of motor is for reference only and may be different from your actual motor. watersnake.com.au... -
Page 6: Installation
fi t the bracket in the location selected. 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 7: Battery And Power
BEST PRACTICES INSTALLING AND CONNECTING YOUR ADVANCE 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 8: Extending Battery Leads
14.5V. There are many cheap lithium batteries on the market that can be harmful to your Watersnake motor. EXTENDING BATTERY LEADS The longer your battery cable needs to be, the thicker it needs to be to avoid damaging voltage drop. -
Page 9: Battery Charging
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 batteries using the provided battery leads. SIMPLE BATTERY... -
Page 10: Connecting Your Motor To The Battery
• Your Watersnake comes factory-fi tted with a standard length of twin fl ex wiring with ring terminals 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 11: Attaching The Propeller
2. Place the washer over the shaft and tighten the nut with the tool provided. 3. Insert the Cotter Pin into the hole in the shaft, bending the pin legs where they exit the shaft to stop the pin falling out. watersnake.com.au... -
Page 12: Attaching The Motor To Your Boat
TIGHTEN BOTH BOLTS SECURELY. PLEASE NOTE: Watersnake Distribution Pty Ltd accepts no liability for personal injury or property damage caused while mounting this motor. NOTICE: It is recommended to remove the motor from the boat during long trips. -
Page 13: Deploying Your Motor
Please keep you fi ngers and hands away from all hinge points and the propeller at all times. To deploy your Watersnake Advance motor from its stowed position you need to loosen the depth collar and slide it up the shaft to the desired location and re-tighten. -
Page 14: Adjusting The Angle Of Your Motor
Hold the motor shaft with one hand, loosen the depth collar adjustment screw and set the motor to the desired depth, then retighten the adjusting screw on the depth collar securely. Depth Collar Adjustment Watersnake Advance Brushless Motor User Manual ( Ver.3) -
Page 15: Steering Counter-Force
Adjust the amount of steering counter-force by loosening or tightening the counter-force bolt so it is just tight enough to maintain the same direction. (B) Depth Collar Adjustment Push Button Quick Tilt Steering Counter- Force Adjustment watersnake.com.au... -
Page 16: Head Unit And Speed Control
If the voltage on the digital voltage meter displays above 14.5 volts the motor should be disconnected from the battery. VARIABLE SPEED CONTROL Power efficient and infinitely variable speed settings in forward and reverse. Watersnake Advance Brushless Motor User Manual ( Ver.3) -
Page 17: Stowing Your Motor
Please keep you fi ngers and hands away from all hinge points and the propeller at all times. To stow your Watersnake Advance motor from its deployed position you need to hold the motor head or shaft with one hand and depress the quick tilt button or lever at the top of the mounting bracket with your other hand. -
Page 18: Recommendations When Using Your Motor
Wipe over with a soft, dry cloth. • Store your Watersnake motor DISCONNECTED from its battery. • If boat is stored outdoors, remove Watersnake and store securely indoors in a cool, dry place. -
Page 19: Motor Maintenance And Storage
• Disconnect motor from battery. • Inspect battery terminals and cables for signs of corrosion. Remove buildup with a wire brush and treat with anti-corrosion spray. • Remove motor from boat and store in a cool, dry place away from temperature extremes. watersnake.com.au... -
Page 20: Troubleshooting
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. ) Watersnake Advance Brushless Motor User Manual ( Ver.3) -
Page 21: Optional Accessories
WATERSNAKE MOTOR ACCESSORIES SOLD SEPARATELY (SEE YOU NEAREST DEALER FOR MORE INFORMATION) WATERSNAKE PROPELLER KITS (SOLD SEPARATELY) It is recommended you keep a spare propeller on your boat at all times. 52654 55170 Advance Brushless The Watersnake 3 Blade Prop Telescopic Handle can extend to 24”... -
Page 22: Motor Specifications
MOTOR SPECIFICATIONS MODEL CODE: 55267 NAME: Advance SWS 70/36 ( White Saltwater) VOLTAGE (V) MAX.THRUST (LB) 70lb SHAFT LENGTH (IN) 36" MIN. / MAX. AMP DRAW (A) MIN.5A MAX.50A MAX. PROP RPM (NO LOAD) 1300rpm SPEEDS VARIABLE FORWARD & REVERSE... -
Page 23: Motor Schematics And Parts Lists
55267 ADVANCE SWS 70/36 SCHEMATIC PAGE 1 0F 3 AUSTRALIA: TO ORDER YOUR WATERSNAKE Advance PARTS, VISIT: www.anglerscentral.com.au USA: TO ORDER YOUR WATERSNAKE Advance PARTS, VISIT: www.watersnakeusa.com watersnake.com.au... - Page 24 55267 ADVANCE SWS 70/36 SCHEMATIC PAGE 2 0F 3 AUSTRALIA: TO ORDER YOUR WATERSNAKE Advance PARTS, VISIT: www.anglerscentral.com.au USA: TO ORDER YOUR WATERSNAKE Advance PARTS, VISIT: www.watersnakeusa.com Watersnake Advance Brushless Motor User Manual ( Ver.3)
- Page 25 55267 ADVANCE SWS 70/36 SCHEMATIC PAGE 3 0F 3 AUSTRALIA: TO ORDER YOUR WATERSNAKE Advance PARTS, VISIT: www.anglerscentral.com.au USA: TO ORDER YOUR WATERSNAKE Advance PARTS, VISIT: www.watersnakeusa.com watersnake.com.au...
- Page 26 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 27 NOTES: watersnake.com.au...
- Page 28 297-305 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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