Important Safety Information
See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information.
Failure to install this device according to these instructions could result in personal injury, damage to the vessel or device, or poor product performance.
Do not run the motor when the propeller is out of the water. Contact with the rotating propeller may result in severe injury.
Do not use the motor in areas where you or other people in the water may come into contact with the rotating propeller, which could result in severe injury.
Always disconnect the motor from the battery before handling or working with the propeller, propeller drive motor, electrical connections, or electronics enclosures to avoid serious injury or death.
For the best possible performance and to avoid potential injury, damage to the device, or damage to your vessel, installation by a qualified marine installer is recommended.
To avoid possible personal injury, always wear safety goggles, ear protection, and a dust mask when drilling, cutting, or sanding.
When transporting the trolling motor, always use the handle on the back of the steering system housing and be mindful of the propeller drive motor and the propeller, to prevent the possibility of personal injury or property damage.
When drilling or cutting, always check what is on the opposite side of the surface to avoid damaging the vessel.
Due to the driving force generated by this product, not all kayaks can support it. Attempting to install or use the Force® Current trolling motor on a kayak that cannot support it may damage the kayak. If in doubt, you should contact the kayak manufacturer for guidance before attempting to install the trolling motor on it.