BLUE SEA SYSTEMS 1832 DC Ammeter M2 DC Ammeter Installation Guide
- June 9, 2024
- BLUE SEA SYSTEMS
Table of Contents
M2 OLED
Digital Monitor
QuickStart Installation Guide
1832 DC Ammeter
Components Included
360 Panel Mounting Kit 1525 (sold separately)
Connector Pin Assignment
| USB | Micro USB Port |
|---|---|
| 8 Pin Connector* | Function |
| 1 Required Connection | DC Negative |
| 2 Required Connection | DC Supply |
| 3 | Relay Output |
| 4 | Relay Supply |
| 5 | Shunt 1 – |
| 6 | Shunt 1 + |
| 7 | Shunt 2 – |
| 8 | Shunt 2 + |
*The 8 pin low voltage connector supports wire sizes from 16-26 AWG
M2 Meter Navigation
Screen Menu Functions
Press any button to bring up the menu.
- After start-up, press any button to access the menu.
- Press the UP or DOWN arrow buttons to scroll through menu windows.
- To set alarms and for more detailed information, see the online manual at bluesea.com/products/1832
System Overview
For the online manual that includes other configurations, go to bluesea.com/products/1832
Installation Steps
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Choose meter mounting style and location.
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Prepare mounting hole using cutout templates.
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Using wiring diagram:
• Install provided 500A/50mV Shunt.
• Install busbar, if needed.
• Make all connections to the meter’s connector.
Do not put fuses into fuse holders at this time. -
Plug wired connector into the meter.
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Insert fuses into fuse holders, making the fuse to
Pin 2 (DC Supply) Last.
Basic Meter Setup
- If using the included 8255 500A/50mV shunt, no setup is required.
- If you are only monitoring one shunt, you may want to shut off the other input.
- To do this, go to the Setup Menu.
- Scroll to the unused input (either DC1 or DC2)
- Set Enabled to OFF.
- For more detailed information or instructions regarding Alarm Setup, Relay Setup, or using a different sized shunt, see the full instructions found at bluesea.com/products/1832.
Mounting Options
Flat Mount
Surface Mount
Mounting Templates
WARNING
The WARNING symbol refers to possible injury to the user or significant damage
to the monitor if the user does not follow the procedures.
CAUTION
The CAUTION symbol refers to restrictions and rules with regard to preventing
damage.
WARNING
If you are not knowledgeable about electrical systems, have an electrical
professional install this unit. The diagrams in these instructions pertain to
the installation of the unit and not to the overall wiring of the vessel.
Verify that no other DC or AC sources are connected to the vessel’s wiring
before installing the unit.
CAUTION
The back of the unit is not waterproof. Do not install where the back of the
monitor is exposed to water.
Warranty
The M2 OLED Digital Meters come with a 5 year manufacturer’s warranty. This
means the meter is warranted to be free from defects in materials or
workmanship for 5 years from the date of first purchase. The warranty is
limited solely to the cost of repair or replacement of the M2 Meter product.
Costs associated with labor or shipping of the defective parts are not
covered. Blue Sea Systems cannot accept liability for damage due to the misuse
of the M2 Meter.
Click here for more information at bluesea.com/products/1832
https://www.bluesea.com/products/1832
980020410 Rev.003
bluesea.com
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
Read User Manual Online (PDF format) >>