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What this video covers

Camille Milligan and Jesse install a Sirocco fan in their boat cabin to improve ventilation.▶ 0:00 The project requires routing marine-grade electrical wire through tight compartments and behind existing panels.▶ 0:28 The pair uses zip ties to secure the cable run before crimping connectors to the ends.▶ 0:49 After cutting the power, they connect the fan wiring to the boat’s electrical board.▶ 3:03 Once the connections are secured, they restore power to test the unit’s rotation and airflow.▶ 3:03 The fan functions correctly, allowing for full 360-degree adjustment and downward positioning for sleeping areas.▶ 3:05 Proper routing and secure electrical connections ensure the installation remains protected from moisture and vibration.

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