Raymarine FLUXGATE COMPASS User Manual

RAYMARINE FLUXGATE COMPASS
INSTALLATION GUIDE
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COMPASS AREA
No8 x 3/4 inch pan-head
self-tapping screws (x4)
Compass
warning label
Fluxgate compass
with 8 m (26 ft) cable
D6268-1
Pozi-drive
screwdriver
Power Drill
Parts supplied Tools Required
3 mm (
1
/
8
inch) drill
30%
50%
1.8 m
(6 ft)
1.2 m
(4 ft)
1.2 m
(4 ft)
D6270-1
Non-magnetic hulls
Coques non magnétiques
Aluminium-Rümpfe
Cascos no magnéticos
Scafi non magnetici
Magnetic hulls
Coques magnétiques
Stahlrümpfe
Cascos magnéticos
Scafi magnetici
Min 1m (3ft 3in)
D6271-1
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Raymarine FLUXGATE COMPASS Specifications

General

Type	Fluxgate Compass
Brand	Raymarine
Output	NMEA 0183
Power Supply	12V DC
Power Consumption	Less than 1W
Weight	0.4 kg
Operating Temperature	-10°C to +55°C
Storage Temperature	-20°C to +70°C
Interface	NMEA 0183
Accuracy	±1°

Summary

Non-magnetic Hull Installation

Placement and Clearance

Guidelines for compass placement and clearance on non-magnetic hulls, including percentage recommendations and exclusion zones.

Magnetic Hull Installation

Placement and Clearance

Guidelines for compass placement and clearance on magnetic hulls, specifying minimum distances from metal structures.

Compass Mounting Steps

Step 1: Preparation

Illustrates the initial step of preparing for compass mounting, likely involving marking or pilot holes.

Step 2: Drilling

Shows the process of drilling pilot holes using a power drill and specified drill bit size.

Step 3: Securing Compass

Demonstrates the final step of securing the compass unit using screws and referring to the Autopilot Manual.