Maretron INTERNET PROTOCOL GATEWAY IPG100 - Manual (Page 12)

IPG100 User’s Manual
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• 1 – IPG100 Internet Protocol Gateway
• 1 – Parts Bag containing 4 Stainless Steel Mounting Screws
• 1 – IPG100 User’s Manual
• 1 – Warranty Registration Card
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2.2 Choosing a Mounting Location
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1. The IPG100 is waterproof, so it can be mounted in a damp or dry location. Note that t
USB Waterproof Cover and Waterproof Ethernet Cable accessories must be purchased
to waterproof all of the connections to the IPG100. The NMEA 2000
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is already waterproof.
2. The orientation is not important, so the IPG100 can be mounted on a horizontal dec
vertical bulkhead, or upside down if desired.
3. The IPG100 is temperature-rated to 55°C (130°F), so it should be mounted away fr
engines or engine rooms where the operating temperature exceeds the specified lim
Attach the IPG100 securely to the vessel using the included stainless steel mounting screws or
other fasteners as shown in Figure 6 below. Do not use threadlocking compounds containing
methacrylate ester, such as Loctite Red (271), as they will cause stress cracking of the plas
enclosure.
Figure 6 – Mounting the IPG100