Installation
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3.2 Installation procedures
Before beginning installation of your Mariner X2, please ensure you
have the necessary additional items as detailed in section 3.1. It is
strongly recommended that you read all of the instructions in this
m
anual prior to installation.
If after reading this manual you are unsure about any element of the
i
nstallation process please contact your dealer for advice.
The following sections explain the installation process step by step
fo
r each of the main elements of the system.
Step 1 - Installing the Mariner X2
Please note the following guidelines when selecting a location for
your Mariner X2:
• The Mariner X2 must be fitted in a location where it is at least
0.5
m from a compass or any magnetic device.
• There should be adequate space around the Mariner X2 for
rout
ing of cables. See Figure 5 for details of the Mariner X2
dimensions.
• The ambient temperature around the Mariner X2 should be
ma
intained between -10°C and +55°C.
• The Mariner X2 should not be located in a flammable or
haz
ardous atmosphere such as in an engine room or near to fuel
tanks.
• The Mariner X2 is fully waterproof to ingress protection rating
IPx7, however it is recommended that the Mariner X2 is not
subjected to extended periods of exposure to spray or
submersion.
• It is recommended that the Mariner X2 is installed in a 'below
de
cks' environment.
• It is acceptable to mount the Mariner X2 either vertically or
ho
rizontally.
• The product is supplied with four self tapping screws for
a
ttachment of the Mariner X2 to a suitable surface. Please refer
to Figure 6 for guidance.
• The Mariner X2 should be mounted in a location where the
in
dicators are readily visible as these provide important
information on the status of the Mariner X2.