{"title":"Sleipner IPC Upgrade Kits — Installation Manual","description":"\u003clink rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/4908\/2930\/files\/om-manual-v2.css\"\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e.mpom .om-tbl.nw td+td{white-space:nowrap}.mpom details.om-dd{position:relative;margin:0}.mpom details.om-dd\u003esummary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer}.mpom details.om-dd\u003esummary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}.mpom .om-dd-menu{position:absolute;left:0;top:calc(100% + 6px);min-width:100%;width:max-content;max-width:360px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #e3e5e8;border-radius:6px;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.14);z-index:30;padding:6px}.mpom .om-dd-menu a{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:14px;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:4px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:#2a2b2a!important;text-decoration:none!important}.mpom .om-dd-menu a:hover{background:#f5f6f8}.mpom .om-dd-menu 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href=\"#om-products\"\u003eProducts\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"om-img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/4908\/2930\/files\/Sleipner-IPC-Upgrade-Kit-SP55-SP75-SP95-SP125-SP155-Cover.png\" alt=\"Sleipner IPC Upgrade Kits — Installation Manual\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"om-block\" id=\"om-kits\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"om-h\"\u003eWhich Kit, What's Inside\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"om-tbl nw\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKit (as printed)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eThrusters\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eContents\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNegative cable\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIPC upgrade kit for 6 1226B wiring diagram\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSP55 S 12\/24V, SP75 T 12\/24V, SP95 T 24V, SP125 T 24V, SP155 TC 24V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControl box 6 123...i, wiring loom 6 1226B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIPC upgrade kit (SP40S)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSP40S\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControl box 6 123...i, wiring loom 6 1226B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIPC upgrade kit for SP30, 6 1200-I\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSP30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControl box 6 123...i, wiring loom 6 1200B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIPC upgrade kit 15 1273B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSP95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControl box 6 123...i, wiring loom 15 1273B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIPC upgrade kit 20 1273\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSP285 TC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControl box 6 123...i, wiring loom 20 1273 with resistor (2,7kohm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eR10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"om-note\"\u003eThe SP55–SP155 kit upgrades existing Sidepower thrusters from year 1998 or newer to include the latest safety functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"om-block\" id=\"om-fit\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"om-h\"\u003eUpgrade Procedure\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the thruster batteries at the main switch(es).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the 4-way connector on the existing internal wiring loom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the cable connections on both sides of the solenoid (2 x red, 1 x blue, 1 x grey); loosen the middle bolt\/nut on top of the solenoid and remove the red cable. SP30: only the thin red, blue and grey wires. SP285 TC: do not remove the three wires from the series\/parallel switch box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the 1-way connector on the thin wire from the electric motor (over-temperature function) and remove the old loom and control box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit the new negative cable (R8 or R10, included) on the A1 battery negative terminal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount the new control box 6 123...i with its new wiring loom on the existing holding bracket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect blue, grey and red wires to the solenoid per the drawing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoosen the A2 cable and fit the new white cable (with resistor on SP285 TC) with its circular cable shoe between the spring washer and the A2 cable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect the black wire of the loom to the 1-way contact from A1, and the brown wire to the 1-way contact from the motor (over-temperature).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck all connections against the wiring drawing; the thick cables are refitted as before.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"om-tbl nw\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eKit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eA1 negative cable\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNut on B+\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eA2 white cable\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSP55–SP155 (6 1226B)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 Nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 Nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 Nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSP40S\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6 Nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 Nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 Nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSP30 (6 1200-I)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 Nm (do not over-tighten)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 Nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 Nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSP95 (15 1273B)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 Nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 Nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 Nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSP285 TC (20 1273)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 Nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 Nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 Nm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"om-note\"\u003eTorque as printed. On the SP95 and SP285 TC drawings Sleipner also states that disturbed solenoid nuts and bolts (A2 and +) must be torque loaded to 20 Nm, while the steps say 15 Nm; on the SP55–SP155 and SP40S kits the drawing states 8 Nm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"om-block om-grid2\" id=\"om-ts\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"om-h\"\u003eAdvanced Troubleshooting – Post-2005 IPC Thrusters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"om-h\"\u003ePanel Does Not Turn On\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck battery power: the panel is powered through the thruster; check the fuse on the positive cable (within 72\" of the battery) and the battery switch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery voltage at the thruster? If not: battery, fuse, switch or cabling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoltage red to black on the motor harness pigtail, then at the panel end of the harness. Voltage at the panel but no panel = faulty panel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo pigtail voltage: check red wire to the battery negative stud; check the control-system negative lead to A1 continuity (about 0.2Ω-0.5Ω), then the black pigtail wire to battery negative in diode-test (about 0.5V-0.7V, a diode is fitted). No continuity = damaged motor harness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"om-h\"\u003ePanel On, Thruster Does Not Run\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnplug the panel or control harness and on the 4-wire Amp connector jump red to blue (starboard) and red to grey (port) – never red to black, it destroys the control box. Runs at the pigtail but not at the panel = harness or terminals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisconnect the white IPC sensor wire on A2 and jump the battery negative stud to the D1 grey (port) or D2 blue (starboard) coil signal wire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRuns: check the thermo switch lead to A1 continuity (about 0.2Ω -0.5Ω); no continuity = thermo switch (or A1 stud – verify A1 to A2).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not run: voltage on A2? None = solenoid pack; present = motor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRunning voltage after 5-10 seconds must not drop below 9.5 (12 volt thruster) or 19 volts (24 volt): otherwise check battery capacity and cable voltage drop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"om-note\"\u003eThe guide is for thrusters with Sleipner \"Plug and Play\" wiring only, not those with an automatic main switch or voltage conversion box. Tools: metric Allen wrenches 4mm to 12 mm, metric wrenches, needle nose vise-grips, Phillips screwdriver, small jumper, 12\" jumper with alligator clips, multi-meter. Do the run tests with the boat in the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"om-note\"\u003eNeed a part that isn't listed? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eAsk us to source it\u003c\/a\u003e and quote the part number from the PDF.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"om-h\" id=\"om-products\"\u003eProducts in this Manual\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"sidsm6122640i","title":"Side-Power (Sleipner) IPC Upgrade Kit - SP35\/SP40","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe IPC Upgrade Kit #SM61226-40I is a handy addition for your SP35 or SP40, making your side-power system even smarter. This kit is designed to boost the efficiency of your thruster setup with its advanced intelligent power control. 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