Sign in register home electrical discussions. What about the people who either dont have the option of adding a fish finder or choose to install one at a later day.
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Where is the fuse box on a pontoon boat. There arent a lot of places this could be that i can think of. Sign in register. Sign in register. It will hold either the small glass tube style fuses or the more current blade style fuses. Some of the wires are. Find the loose wire coiled in the harness pick one and put a test light on it then put a fuse into the empty slots.
Fortunately putting a fish finder in your pontoon isnt rocket science. How to install a fish finder on a pontoon boat. Tackling the fuse systems on a pontoon boat can be a headache inside a nightmare but there is no need to lose sleep over it. 1 october 2018 in electrical discussions. Use a high quality fuse box with positive and negative busbars. On the boat it could be a small box or a large assortment of wires.
However a 2007 boat should have a fuse panel. Thank you so much for your involvement with the owners club forum. The trolling motor has a new battery and works great. It just takes time and basic electrical knowledge. Unlike in a car where circuits can be grounded at virtually any point circuits on a boat should start and end at the fuse box to prevent stray electrical currents. The pontoons were acid cleaned and or not pitted and do not leak and are in great shape.
This way you dont have to worry about learning how to install a fish finder on a pontoon boat. At manitou we take pride in building the safest pontoon boats in the industry. You bought a pontoon boat for family fun and manitous quality will give you the peace of mind to relax and enjoy your time spent boating for years to come. Be sure to ask about our captains club rewards program for additional. Shortly after your warranty registration is received by the factory you will receive a manitou customer. Wholesale marines customers can find everything their boat requires at competitive prices.
All of the wiring harness is tucked up in the starboard side of the hull and runs from stern to bow. You will agree that your familys carefree boating experience is our top priority. Do they make boats without a fuse box. If you have questions about boat fuse blocks or any marine product our customer service representatives are ready to assist. We hope youve gotten some great information and had the chance to interact with other owners on the current system. We offer same day flat rate shipping on most items.
You do know what a fuse panel looks like i suspect. Godfrey pontoon boats categories discussions best of. The entire boat was re wired with a new switch plate fuse box 40 amp breaker on main helm wiring and had new navigation lights led dock light and new anchor light and interior light installed. That would seem kind of dangerous to me. If you have an older pontoon it will resemble the fuse box in your home. The horn lights and depth finder should be on separate fused circuits and those items may be protected by separate in line fuses.
Use stranded copper wire tinned copper is best with an insulation that can withstand the marine environment. Please take the time to notice your boats extra safety features. That means you are wasting your time looking for a fuse box. The location is typically underneath the seats or main console panel. How to checkreplace fuse on 2015 aquapatio. Find the wire that is connected to the other side of the spade where the fuse goes then installing the fuse will complete your positive circuit.
Categories discussions best of. With a little bit of help and some knowledge of your boat youll be able to install a fish finder. It you look under the console and dont see either type should be very obvious then you likely do not have a.