[C320-list] Fwd: Re: Replace engine alarm

[Crashley]

Karl,

I noticed that but my problem was that  it was often making a very low  
buzzing sound when it was activated. I figured a 12V one might be a  
better match. Maybe Catalina got a good deal on the 24V units...

Roebud #882

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On Jun 7, 2009, at 10:01 AM, "Karl Mielenhausen _/)" <c320 at suddenlink.net 
 > wrote:

> Could be Chris.
> I noticed that it was for a 24v system when I pulled it, but
> I chose to replace exactly what came out of the pod.
> Both are good down to 4vDC according to their specs.
>
> Karl
>
>
> On Sun, 07 Jun 2009 11:15:29 -0400, <crashley at gte.net> wrote:
>
>> Karl,
>>
>> If you look at that part number you'll notice it's a 24 volt  
>> version of the
>> buzzer. Mine was working intermittently and I replaced it with a  
>> 12V version
>> which is the BRP4535S-12-CD. It's a lot louder than the original  
>> one and has
>> been working fine ever since. The 24V one will probably work but I  
>> think the
>> 12V one is a better choice for a 12 - 14V system.
>>
>> CR Ashley
>> Rosebud C320 Hull #882
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com
>> [mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf Of Karl
>> Mielenhausen _/)
>> Sent: Sunday, June 07, 2009 5:46 AM
>> To: C320IA Discussion List
>> Subject: [C320-list] Fwd: Re: Replace engine alarm
>>
>> Bruce,
>>
>> If John's tips don't help and the problem really is in the piezo  
>> buzzer
>> itself, I found my replacement at Allied Electronics.
>>
>> Here are the details, which were available in the list archieves:
>>
>> On #690 there is one piezo buzzer alarm which is wired for both  
>> high water
>> temp and low oil pressure.
>> There are 3 terminals on the back of it: Ground, single tone  
>> terminal (for
>> high temp), and pulse tone terminal (for low pressure).
>> I replaced my buzzer a few months ago, as it was working  
>> intermittantly.
>> The one I removed was labeled as Intervox BRP4535S-24-CD. A Google  
>> search
>> revealed one for sale at Allied Electronics
>> (http://www.alliedelec.com/Catalog/Indices/Products.asp) for $7.
>>
>> A call to Seaward (562) 699-7997 might also locate the part as they  
>> built
>> the Yanmar engine control pod for Catalina.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Karl Mielenhausen
>>
>>
>> ------- Forwarded message -------
>> From: "John Frost" <john at frostnet.net>
>> To: C320-List at catalina320.com
>> Cc:
>> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Replace engine alarm
>> Date: Sat, 06 Jun 2009 23:08:32 -0400
>>
>> I had exactly the same symptom this weekend on my Yanmar 3YM30 and
>> immediately dug into the control panel to find the culprit. (My  
>> circuit
>> diagram showed a 3 amp fuse in the panel that would have stopped  
>> the light
>> and the alarm which was my symptom). After an hour I determined it  
>> was just
>> a loose connector on the sender at the engine that a gentle squeeze  
>> with
>> pliers fixed. Lesson to self: check the easy things first.
>>
>> On the plus side, I found that for the larger pedestal on my MKII,  
>> the
>> control panel gives great access to all the workings inside the  
>> pedestal.
>> I love serendipity!
>>
>>
>> Happy Sailing!
>> John
>> 2007 C320 MKII, Hull # 1118
>> Lake Guntersville, AL
>>
>> 'Twenty years from now, you'll be more disappointed by the things  
>> you didn't
>> do than by the things you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away
>>  from the safe harbor. Catch the tradewinds in your sails. Explore.
>> Dream."  -Mark Twain
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com
>> [mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf Of momvan at aol.com
>> Sent: Saturday, June 06, 2009 8:55 PM
>> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
>> Subject: [C320-list] Replace engine alarm
>>
>> What is procedure for replacing the engine alarm.....mine didn't  
>> sound off
>> when I turned the key before pushing the start button. Thanks for  
>> the help.
>> Boat is a 1997. Yanmar 30
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Karl Mielenhausen _/) <c320 at suddenlink.net>
>> To: C320-List at catalina320.com
>> Sent: Thu, 4 Jun 2009 11:11 pm
>> Subject: Re: [C320-list] ST4000 Manual Available
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks Stephen.
>>
>>
>> I have added this manual, as well as a few others from their site  
>> to our
>> file inventory......
>>
>> http://www.catalina320.com/filemgmt/viewcat.php?cid=20
>>
>>
>> Karl Mielenhausen
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 04 Jun 2009 20:57:53 -0400, Stephen Cox <scox at timmin.com>  
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Irv,
>>
>>>
>>
>>> It is available, at least on the Australian Raymarine site.
>>
>>> See
>>
>>> http://www.raymarine.com.au/customer-support/owners-manuals/autopilot-
>>> system
>>
>>> s/retired-autopilot-manuals/?assetdet=1483
>>
>>>
>>
>>>
>>
>>> Stephen Cox
>>
>>> Tegwen #1141
>>
>>>
>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>
>>>> From: c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com
>>
>>>> [mailto:c320-list-bounces at lists.catalina320.com] On Behalf Of
>>
>>>> Irving Grunes
>>
>>>> Sent: Friday, 5 June 2009 10:27 AM
>>
>>>> To: C320-List at catalina320.com
>>
>>>> Subject: [C320-list] ST4000 Rudder sensor.
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>> Hi
>>
>>>> A while back someone posted a detailed instruction for
>>
>>>> initialising a rudder sensor for an ST4000+ auto helm
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>> I could not find a manual on raymarine.com because its an old unit.
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>> 20If someone can send that old post again, it would be much  
>>>> appreciated.
>>
>>>>
>>
>>>> Irv Grunes
>>
>>>> Isle Of White 2001 #851
>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --Karl Mielenhausen
>>
>> Catalina 320 Hull 690
>>
>> New Bern, NC
>>
>>
>> Join us August 7-9, 2009 at Marina Del Rey, CA for our annual  
>> Catalina 320IA
>> Regatta and Annual Meeting.
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Karl Mielenhausen
>> Catalina 320 Hull 690
>> New Bern, NC
>>
>> Join us August 7-9, 2009 at Marina Del Rey, CA for our annual  
>> Catalina 320IA
>> Regatta and Annual Meeting.
>>
>>
>
>
>
> -- 
> Karl Mielenhausen
> Catalina 320 Hull 690
> New Bern, NC
>
> Join us August 7-9, 2009 at Marina Del Rey, CA for our annual  
> Catalina 320IA Regatta and Annual Meeting.