Northern Lights M150A13 / M80A13 — Inspect and Replace Zinc Plugs
Maintenance · Sea water cooling system
For the Northern Lights M150A13 / M80A13, from the Northern Lights owner's manual.
Applies to: Northern Lights M150A13
Procedure
- Remove zinc rod from each heat exchanger end cap.
- Inspect condition; replace if deteriorated.
- Measure length and outer diameter.
- Replace all zinc plugs if length below 15.9 mm.
- Replace all zinc plugs if diameter below 4.8 mm.
Tools required
- caliper Amazon
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Specs & values
- New zinc plug: 31.8 mm long x 9.5 mm OD
Full service-parts list: Northern Lights M150A13 →
Source: Northern Lights owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.