Sea Perch Online Manual

The Vehicle Frame The Thruster Assembly
The Control Box


The Thruster Assembly
Step 7

PURPOSE:
    To mount the thrusters
MATERIALS:
  • Assembled thrusters
  • Assembled frame

 

TOOLS:

  • Phillips Srewdriver

Figure 13: Mounted thrusters
PROCEDURE:
  1. Unscrew one end of each motor mount and loosen
  2. Place thrusters inside motor mount.
  3. Reattach motor mounts to the frame. Tighten screws just enough to hold motor firmly, but not enough to strip the hole.

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