Raymarine E70096 - Warnings and Cautions; Potential Ignition Source; EV-1 and EV-2 Location Requirements

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.1Warningsandcautions
Important:Beforeproceeding,ensurethatyouhavereadandunderstoodthewarningsand
cautionsprovidedintheChapter1Importantinformationsectionofthisdocument.
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.2Potentialignitionsource
ThisproductisNOTapprovedforuseinhazardous/flammableatmospheres.DoNOTinstallina
hazardous/flammableatmosphere(suchasinanengineroomornearfueltanks).
7.3Locationrequirements—EV–1andEV–2
Theinstallationlocationmusttakeintoaccountthefollowingrequirements:
•Theunitcanbeinstalledaboveorbelowdecks.
•Theunitmustbemountedonahorizontalandlevelsurface.Theunitmaybemounteduprightor
upside-down,buttheunitmustbelevelwithin5ºofpitchand5ºofroll(comparedwiththevessel’s
neutralpositionwhenatrestandnormallyloaded).
1.R oll
2.Pitch
•Theunitcanbemountedonaverticalsurfacesuchasabulkheadormastetc,usingthesupplied
bracket.
•Theunitlocationmustbeatleast1m(3ft.)awayfromanysourceofmagneticinterference,such
ascompassesandelectricalcables.
•Choosealocationwheretheunitwillbesafefromphysicaldamageandexcessivevibration.
•Choosealocationwheretheunitwillnotbesubjectedtoaloadorforce.
•Mountawayfromanysourceofheatorpotentialflammablehazards,suchasfuelvapor.
•TheunitshouldbemountedinalocationwherethediagnosticsLEDisviewable.
•TheunitmustbemountedwiththeLED‘arrow’onthetopoftheunitpointingtowardsthevessel’s
bowandmustbeinparallelalignmentwiththelongitudinalaxis(centerline)ofthevessel.
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