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13.3Transducercleaning

Growthcancollectonthebottomofthetransducer,thiscan

reduceperformance.T opreventthebuildupofseagrowth,coat

thetransducerwithathinlayerofwaterbasedantifoulingpaint,

availablefromyourlocalmarinedealer.Reapplypaintevery6

monthsoratthebeginningofeachboatingseason.Certain

smarttransducershaverestrictionsonwhereantifoulingpaintis

applied.Pleaseconsultyourdealer.

Note:Transducerswithatemperaturesensormaynotwork

properlyifpainted.

Note:Neveruseketonebasedpaint.Ketonescanattack

manyplasticspossiblydamagingthesensor.

Note:Neverusespraypaintonyourtransducer.Spraying

incorporatestinyairbubbles,andamarinetransducercannot

transmitproperlythroughair.

Useasoftclothandmildhouseholddetergenttocleanthe

transducer.Ifthefoulingissevere,removethegrowthwitha

greenscotchbrite

pad.Becarefultoavoidscratchingthe

transducersface.

Ifyourtransducerhasapaddlewheelyoucanwetsandwith

negradewet/drypaper.

Note:Harshcleaningsolventssuchasacetonemaydamage

thetransducer.

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