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NAVMAN
www.navman.com
Installation Manual
THROUGH HULL AND
IN-HULL TRANSDUCERS
English..............3
Français..........10
Español...........18
Português.......26
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FCC Statement
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a normal installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
Connect the equipment into an output on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected
Consult the dealer or an experienced technician for help
A shielded cable must be used when connecting a peripheral to the serial ports.
Important
It is the owners sole responsibility to install and use Navman’s transducers in a manner that
will not cause accidents, personal injury or property damage. The user of this product is solely
responsible for observing safe boating practices.
Transducer installation: The choice, location, angle and installation of the transducer is the most
critical part of installation. If installation is not correct, the unit can not perform at its designed
potential. If in doubt, consult your Navman dealer. Ensure that any holes that cut are in a safe
position and will not weaken the boat’s structure. If in doubt, consult a quali ed boat builder.
Disclaimer: The information in this manual is provided as a guide only. The transducer’s
performance is in uenced by the boat’s material, hull design and engine installation and these
are beyond the control of Navman NZ Limited.
NAVMAN NZ LIMITED DISCLAIMS ALL LIABILITY FOR ANY USE OF THIS PRODUCT IN A
WAY THAT MAY CAUSE ACCIDENTS, DAMAGE OR THAT MAY VIOLATE THE LAW.
Governing language: This statement, any instruction manuals, user guides and other information
relating to the product (Documentation) may be translated to, or has been translated from,
another language (Translation). In the event of any con ict between any Translation of the
Documentation, the English language version of the Documentation will be the of cial version
of the Documentation.
This manual represents the transducer installation procedures as at the time of printing. Navman
NZ Limited reserves the right to make changes to speci cations without notice.
Copyright © 2003 Navman NZ Limited, New Zealand, all rights reserved. Navman is a registered
trademark of Navman NZ Limited.
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1-1 Wiring
Each transducer has a cable to connect it to the
navigation instrument. When tting this cable:
Keep the cable away from other cables
and equipment (for example uorescent
lights, power inverters and VHF
transmitters.)
Do not cut the cable on any depth
transducer
If necessary, extend the cable by adding
a Navman 4 m (13 ft) extension cable (a
1 Introduction
1-2 Cleaning and maintenance
Clean a transducer with a damp cloth or mild
detergent. Avoid abrasive cleaners and petrol
or other solvents.
When repainting the hull, cover or remove any
speed transducers. Do not paint the transducer.
This manual describes how to install:
Navman’s range of through hull depth and
speed/temperature transducers
Navman’s in-hull depth transducer.
Accessories
These accessories are available from your
Navman dealer:
4 m (13 ft) speed/temperature transducer
extension cable
4 m (13 ft) depth transducer extension
cable for both single and dual frequency
units
Replacement speed/temperature
transducer hull tting
Replacement speed/temperature
transducer paddlewheel
20 m (65 ft) dual frequency depth
transducer extension cable.
maximum of one cable can be used). For
dual frequency transducers, a 20 m (65 ft)
extension cable is available.
Ensure no cable connectors lie
in the bilge
Secure the cable at regular intervals
Refer to the navigation instrument’s
installation manual for instructions on how
to connect the cable to the instrument.
Do not use a high pressure water blast on
the speed transducer paddlewheel as it may
damage the bearings.
Contents
1 Introduction.............................................................................................3
1-2 Cleaning and maintenance ............................................................................ 3
1-1 Wiring ............................................................................................................. 3
2 Through hull transducers......................................................................4
2-1 Positioning a through hull transducer............................................................. 6
2-2 Installing a through hull transducer ................................................................ 6
3 In-hull depth transducer ........................................................................8
3-1 Positioning an in-hull transducer.................................................................... 8
3-2 Installing an in-hull depth transducer ............................................................. 9
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Part # - Europe 47535 47512 Not available
Part # - Rest of World AA002108 AA002107 AA002109
Material Bronze Plastic Bronze
Type (1) Fixed (Dual freq.) Fixed (Dual freq.) Fixed (Dual freq.)
Connector 6-pin LT 6-pin LT 6-pin LT
Hull hole diam. 2½" (63.5 mm) 2½" (63.5 mm) 1
1
/
6
" (27 mm)
Max. hull thickness 3
1
/
8
" (80 mm) 2¼" (56 mm) 4
7
/
8
" (110 mm)
Cable length 33 ft (10 m) 33 ft (10 m) 33 ft (10 m)
Flush or long stem Flush Flush Long stem
2 Through hull transducers
Depth transducers:
Part # - Europe 25983 26032 31357 31358 Not available
Part # - Rest of World Not available AA002155 Not available AA002106 AA000043
Material Plastic Plastic Plastic Bronze Bronze
Type (1) Insertable Fixed Fixed Fixed Fixed
Connector RCA phono RCA phono RCA phono RCA phono RCA phono
Hull hole diam. 1
7
/
8
" (48 mm) 1
5
/
8
" (42 mm) 2" (51 mm) 2" (51 mm)
7
/
8
" (22 mm)
Max. hull thickness 2
3
/
8
" (60 mm) 1
5
/
8
" (42 mm)
7
/
8
" (22 mm) 2
3
/
8
" (60 mm) 2
5
/
8
" (92 mm)
Cable length 26.2 ft (8 m) 26.2 ft (8 m) 26.2 ft (8 m) 26.2 ft (8 m) 29.5 ft (9 m)
Flush or long stem Flush Flush Flush Flush Long stem
Notes
1 With an insertable transducer, the transducer element can be removed, leaving the hull
tting in place in the hull. With a xed transducer, the transducer element and hull tting can
not be separated.
Caution
Plastic through hull transducers are not suitable for wooden hulls.
Bronze transducers are usually unsuitable for metal hulls.
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Speed/temperature transducers:
Part # - Europe 25982 40640 26017 40641
Part # - Rest of
World
Not available Not available AA002150 AA002082
Material Plastic Plastic Plastic Bronze
Type (1) Insertable Insertable Insertable Insertable
Connector 4-pin Fuji 8-pin LT 4-pin Fuji 8-pin LT
Hull hole diam. 1
7
/
8
" (48 mm) 1
7
/
8
" (48 mm) 1
5
/
8
" (42 mm) 1
5
/
8
" (42 mm)
Max. hull thickness 2
3
/
8
" (60 mm) 2
3
/
8
" (60 mm) 1
5
/
8
" (42 mm) 1
5
/
8
" (42 mm)
Cable length 26.2 ft (8 m) 26.2 ft (8 m) 26.2 ft (8 m) 26.2 ft (8 m)
Flush or long stem Flush Flush Flush Flush
Same as
25982, but
with 8-pin LT
connector
Same as
AA002150 /
26017, but
with 8-pin LT
connector
Part # - Europe 31359 47552
Part # - Rest of
World
AA000055 AA002151
Material Bronze Bronze
Type (1) Insertable Insertable
Connector 4-pin Fuji 8-pin LT
Hull hole diam. 2" (51 mm) 2" (51 mm)
Max. hull thickness 2
1
/
8
" (55 mm) 2
1
/
8
" (55 mm)
Cable length 29.5 ft (9 m) 29.5 ft (9 m)
Flush or long stem Flush Flush
Same as
AA000055 /
31359, but
with 8-pin LT
connector
Notes
1 With an insertable transducer, the transducer element can be removed, leaving the hull
tting in place in the hull. With a xed transducer, the transducer element and hull tting
can not be separated.
Caution
Plastic through hull transducers are not suitable for wooden hulls.
Bronze transducers are usually unsuitable for metal hulls.
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2-2 Installing a through hull transducer
1 Select a suitable position for the
transducer (see section 2-1).
If the hull panel is too thin or the panel
might not be strong enough, consider
tting a reinforcing pad on the inside of
the hull.
2 Find the hole size required for the
transducer from the table above. Drill or
cut the hole in the hull. The hole must be
perpendicular to the hull surface.
3 For an insertable transducer:
i remove the locking nut or pin
rom the tting
ii pull the transducer out from the
hull tting
iii unscrew the nut from the hull tting.
For a xed transducer:
i unscrew the nut from the hull tting
ii hold the nut just inside the hole
in the hull
iii feed most of the transducer cable
through the hole in the hull (from the
outside) and through the nut.
4 Apply a thick layer of exible bedding
compound (such as Sika ex) to the
2-1 Positioning a through hull transducer
This transducer will be tted in a hole drilled
in the bottom of the boat. Select a position
for the transducer that has a smooth ow of
clear water over the transducer surface at all
times. This means that the transducer should
be ahead of any keel, hull projections, hull
openings, paddle wheel transducers, propellers
or propeller wash. If the bottom of the boat is
painted and the boat has been used, do not
mount the transducer where the paint is eroded
(an indication of turbulence).
In addition, position the transducer:
as close to the middle line of the hull as
possible and as deep as possible
where the deadrise angle is small
with suf cient space inside the hull for
access and wiring
so that it will not interfere with launching
or retrieving the boat
Ideally a depth transducer should be tted so
that its axis is vertical, however it can be up to
15° off vertical.
Planing or displacement boat
Sailing boat
Suitable
locations for
transducer
Remove
transducer
Insertable transducer
Fixed transducer
Remove locking
nut or pin
Up to 15°
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Bedding
compound
Arrow faces forward
to within 5°
Arrow
hull tting on the inside face of the ange
and on the exterior threads where they
pass through the hull.
5 Insert the hull tting into the hull from
outside. For a speed/temperature
transducer, rotate the tting until the arrow
on the outside lip points forward to within 5°.
6 Fit and tighten the nut on the hull tting.
For a plastic tting, hand-tighten the nut
and do not over tighten. For a bronze
tting, tighten with slip-joint pliers.
Tighten the nut until excess bedding
compound is squeezed out from under
the nut and the face of the hull tting.
Remove the excess bedding compound.
7 For a speed/temperature transducer,
check that the arrow on the hull tting still
points forward.
8 For an insertable transducer:
i ensure there is a thin layer of silicone
grease or O-ring lubricant on the
transducer O-rings
ii insert the transducer back into the hull
tting, rotating the transducer so that
the arrow on the transducer mates
with the notch on the tting
iii replace the locking nut or pin.
9 Wait for the bedding compound to dry.
10 Before leaving the boat unattended,
check that there is no water ingress
from around the transducer.
Grease
Insert
Replace locking nut or pin
Forward
View from bottom
Insertable transducer
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3 In-hull depth transducer
3-1 Positioning an in-hull transducer
This transducer will be glued to the inside of
the bottom of the boat. Select a position for the
transducer that has a smooth ow of clear water
under the transducer at all times. This means
that the transducer should be ahead of any keel,
hull projections, hull openings, paddle wheel
transducers, propellers or propeller wash. If
the bottom of the boat is painted and the boat
has been used, do not mount the transducer
where the paint is eroded (an indication of
turbulence).
In addition, position the transducer:
as close to the middle line of the hull as
possible and as deep as possible
with suf cient space inside the hull for
access and wiring
where the inside surface of the hull is at and
smooth and there will be no gaps between
the face of the transducer and the hull.
Planing or displacement boat
Sailing boat
Suitable locations
for transducer
Up to 15°
Part # - Europe 27948
Part # - Rest of World AA002161
Material Plastic
Connector RCA phono
Max. hull thickness ¾" (20 mm)
Cable length 26.2 ft (8 m)
One in-hull transducer is available, a depth transducer.
Caution
In-hull depth transducers are only suitable for solid GRP hulls up to ¾" (20 mm) thick, without air
pockets, beads or voids. They are not suitable for wooden, metal or sandwich hulls. Compared to
other types of transducer, in-hull depth transducers generally have lower performance because
power is absorbed in the hull.
No Yes
Ideally the transducer should be rotated so
that its axis is vertical, however it can be up
to 15° off vertical.
The face of the transducer is angled. When
tting the transducer, rotate the transducer so
that the axis of the transducer is as close to
vertical as possible.
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1 Select a suitable position for the
transducer and establish how the
transducer should be rotated so that the
axis is as vertical as possible (see section
2-1).
2 Test the transducer at this position
with the boat in the water before
mounting it permanently:
i Partially ll a thin plastic bag with
water, place the transducer inside and
close it tightly around the cable
with a tie-wrap.
ii Install the depth instrument as
described in the instrument’s
Installation and Operation manual.
iii Wet the surface of the hull and press
the transducer against the inside of
the hull where you plan to mount the
transducer.
iv Check that the instrument measures
depth correctly and consistently, up
to the maximum depth speci ed for
the instrument. If necessary, move the
bag around the hull to nd the best
position.
3 Choose an adhesive or sealant to glue
the transducer to the hull. Hard epoxies
transmit the transducer signals best but
temperature changes and hull exing can
cause delamination. As a compromise,
use a viscous slow cure, fairly rigid epoxy
or Sika ex 252 sealant.
3-2 Installing an in-hull depth transducer
4 Ensure the inside of the hull where the
transducer will be mounted is at.
Clean, degrease and dry:
the inside of the hull where the
transducer will be mounted
the sloping face of the transducer
5 Fit the transducer:
i Apply the epoxy or sealant to the
middle of the transducer face.
ii Press the transducer into place
on the hull.
iii Twist the transducer back and forth to
expel any trapped air and to expel as
much glue as possible from the joint.
The nished joint should be as thin as
possible and not contain any
air bubbles.
Leave the transducer rotated to the
correct angle.
iv Temporarily secure the transducer in
place with tape and wait for the glue
to cure for 24 hours.
Glue
Appendix - How to contact us www.navman.com.
NORTH AMERICA
Navman USA Inc.
30 Sudbury Rd, Acton, MA
01720.
Toll Free: +1 866 628 6261
Fax: +1 978 897 8264
e-mail:
web: www.navman.com
AUSTRALIA
Navman Australia Pty. Limited
Unit 2 / 5-13 Parsons St.
Rozelle, NSW 2039, Australia.
Ph: +61 2 9818 8382
Fax: +61 2 9818 8386
web: www.navman.com
OCEANIA
New Zealand
Absolute Marine Ltd.
Unit B, 138 Harris Road,
East Tamaki, Auckland.
Ph: +64 9 273 9273
Fax: +64 9 273 9099
e-mail: navman@absolutema
rine.co.nz
Papua New Guinea
Lohberger Engineering,
Lawes Road, Konedobu.
PO Box 810, Port Moresby.
Ph: +675 321 2122
Fax: +675 321 2704
web: www.lohberger.com.pg
SOUTH AMERICA
Argentina
Costanera Uno S.A.
Av Pte Ramón S. Castillo y
Calle 13
Zip 1425 Buenos Aires,
Argentina.
Ph: +54 11 4312 4545
Fax +54 11 4312 5258
e-mail: purchase@costanerau
no.com.ar
web: www.costanerauno.ar
Brazil
Equinautic Com Imp Exp de
Equip Nauticos Ltda.
Rua Ernesto Paiva, 139
Clube dos Jangadeiros
Porto Alegre - RS - Brasil
CEP: 91900-200.
Ph: +55 51 3268 6675
+55 51 3269 2975
Fax: +55 51 3268 1034
e-mail: equinautic@equinaut
ic.com.br
web: www.equinautic.com.br
Realmarine
Estrada do Joa 3862,
Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil. CEP: 22611-020.
Ph: +55 21 2483 9700
Fax: +55 21 2495 6823
web: www.realmarine.com.br
Chile
Equimar
Manuel Rodrigurez 27
Santiago, Chile.
Ph: +56 2 698 0055
Fax +56 2 698 3765
e-mail:
mmontecinos@equimar.cl
Mera Vennik
Colon 1148, Talcahuano,
4262798, Chile.
Ph: +56 41 541 752
Fax +56 41 543 489
e-mail: meravennik@entel.
chile.net
CENTRAL AMERICA
Mexico
Mercury Marine de Mexico
Anastacio Bustamente #76
Interior 6 Colonia Francisco
Zarabia, Zapapan, Jalisco, C.P.
45236 Mexico.
Ph: +52 33 3283 1030
Fax: +52 33 3283 1034
web: www.equinautic.com.br
ASIA
China
Peaceful Marine Electronics
Co. Ltd.
Guangzhou, Hong Kong,
Dalian, Qingdao, Shanghai
1701 Yanjiang Building
195 Yan Jiang Zhong Rd.
510115
Guangzhou, China.
Ph: +86 20 3869 8839
Fax: +86 20 3869 8780
e-mail: sales@peaceful-
marine.com
web: www.peaceful-
marine.com
India
Access India Overseas Pvt. Ltd.
A-98, Sector 21,
Noida - 201 301, India.
Ph: +91 120 244 2697
TeleFax: +91 120 253 7881
Mobile: +91 98115 04557
e-mail:
Esmario Export Enterprises
Block No. F-1, 3rd Floor, Surya
Towers
Sardar Patel Rd, Secunderbad
500 003.
Ph: +91 40 2784 5163
Fax: +91 40 2784 0595
e-mail:
web: www.esmario.com
Indonesia
Polytech Nusantara,
Graha Paramita 2nd Floor,
Jln Denpasar Raya Blok D2
Kav 8 Kuningan, Jakarta
12940.
Ph: +62 21 252 3249
Fax: +62 21 252 3250
e-mail:
Korea
Kumhomarine Technology
Co. Ltd.
#604-842,2F,1118-15,
Janglim1-Dong,
Saha-Gu, Busan, Korea.
Ph: +82 51 293 8589
Fax: +82 51 265 8984
e-mail:
web: www.kumhomarine.com
Maldives
Maizan Electronics Pte. Ltd.
Henveyru, 08 Sosunmagu.
Male', Maldives.
Mobile: +960 78 24 44
Ph: +960 32 32 11
Fax: +960 32 57 07
e-mail:
Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei,
Indonesia and Phillipines
RIQ PTE Ltd.
Blk 3007, 81 Ubi Road 1, #02-
440, Singapore 408701.
Ph: +65 6741 3723
Fax : +65 6741 3746
Taiwan
Sea rst International
Corporation
No. 281, Hou-An Road, Chien-
Chen Dist. Kaohsiung, Taiwan
R.O.C.
Ph: +886 7 831 2688
Fax: +886 7 831 5001
e-mail: sea [email protected]
web: www.sea rst.com.tw
Thailand
Thong Electronics (Thailand)
Co. Ltd.
923/588 Ta Prong Road,
Mahachai, Muang,
Samutsakhon 74000, Thailand.
Ph: +66 34 411 919
Fax: +66 34 422 919
e-mail: sales@thongelectro
nics.com
m
web:
www.thongelectronics.com
Vietnam
Haidang Co. Ltd.
1763 Le Hong Phong St.
Ward 12
District 10, Ho Chi Minh City.
Ph: +84 8 863 2159
Fax: +84 8 863 2124
web: www.haidangvn.com
MIDDLE EAST
Lebanon and Syria
Balco Stores
Balco Building, Moutran Street,
Tripoli (via Beirut). - Lebanon
P.O. Box: 622.
Ph: +961 6 624 512
Fax: +961 6 628 211
United Arab Emirates
Kuwait, Oman, Iran, Saudi
Arabia, Bahrain & Qatar
Abdullah Moh’d Ibrahim
Trading, opp Creak Rd. Baniyas
Road, Dubai.
Ph: +971 4 229 1195
Fax: +971 4 229 1198
AFRICA
South Africa
Pertec (Pty) Ltd (Coastal
Division)
16 Paarden Eiland Road.
Paarden Eiland, 7405
PO Box 527,
Paarden Eiland, 7420
Cape Town, South Africa.
Ph: +27 21 508 4707
Fax: +27 21 508 4888
web: www.pertec.co.za
EUROPE
France, Belgium and
Switzerland
Plastimo SA
15, rue Ingénieur Verrière,
BP435,
56325 Lorient Cedex.
Ph: +33 2 97 87 36 36
Fax: +33 2 97 87 36 49
web: www.plastimo.fr
Germany
Navimo Deutschland
15, rue Ingénieur Verrière
BP435- 56325 Lorient Cedex.
Ph: +49 6105 92 10 09
+49 6105 92 10 10
+49 6105 92 10 12
Fax: +49 6105 92 10 11
e-mail: plastimo.international@
plastimo.fr
website: www.plastimo.de
Italy
Navimo Italia
Nuova Rade spa, Via del
Pontasso 5
16015 Casella Scrivia (GE).
Ph: +39 1096 80162
Fax: +39 1096 80150
web: www.plastimo.it
Holland
Navimo Holland
Industrieweg 4,
2871 JE Schoonhoven.
Ph: +31 182 320 522
Fax: +31 182 320 519
web: www.plastimo.nl
United Kingdom
Navimo UK
Hamilton Business Park
Bailey Road, Hedge End
Southhampton, Hants S030
2HE.
Ph: +44 01489 778 850
Fax: +44 0870 751 1950
web: www.plastimo.co.uk
Sweden, Denmark, Finland
and Norway
Navimo Nordic
Lundenvägen 2,
473 21 Henån.
Ph: +46 304 360 60
Fax: +46 304 307 43
web: www.plastimo.se
Spain
Navimo España
Avenida Narcís Monturiol, 17
08339 Vilassar de Dalt,
Barcelona.
Ph: +34 93 750 75 04
Fax: +34 93 750 75 34
web: www.plastimo.es
Portugal
Navimo Portugal
Avenida de India N°40
1300-299 Lisbon.
Ph: +351 21 362 04 57
Fax: +351 21 362 29 08
e-mail: plastimo@siroco-
nautica.pt
web: www.plastimo.com
Other countries in Europe
Plastimo International
15, rue Ingénieur Verrière BP435
56325 Lorient Cedex, France.
Ph: +33 2 97 87 36 59
Fax: +33 2 97 87 36 29
e-mail:
plastimo.international@plas
timo.fr
web: www.plastimo.com
REST OF WORLD/
MANUFACTURERS
Navman NZ Limited
13-17 Kawana St.
Northcote.
P.O. Box 68 155,
Newton,
Auckland,
New Zealand.
Ph: +64 9 481 0500
Fax: +64 9 481 0590
e-mail:
web: www.navman.com
Lon 174° 44.535`E
Lat 36° 48.404`S
THROUGH HULL & IN-HULL TRANS DUC ERS
NAVMAN
Made in New Zealand
MN000170B
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