Raymarine i50 - Display Location Selection

5.1Selectingadisplaylocation
Warning:Potentialignitionsource
ThisproductisNOTapprovedforusein
hazardous/ammableatmospheres.DoNOTinstallin
ahazardous/ammableatmosphere(suchasinan
engineroomornearfueltanks).
Generallocationrequirements
Whenselectingalocationfortheunititisimportanttoconsidera
numberoffactors.
Ventilationrequirements
Toprovideadequateairow:
•Ensurethatequipmentismountedinacompartmentofsuitable
size.
•Ensurethatventilationholesarenotobstructed.
•Ensureadequateseparationofequipment.
Mountingsurfacerequirements
Ensureunitsareadequatelysupportedonasecuresurface.Do
NOTmountunitsorcutholesinplaceswhichmaydamagethe
structureofthevessel.
Cableroutingrequirements
Ensuretheunitismountedinalocationwhichallowsproperrouting
andconnectionofcables:
•Minimumcablebendradiusof100mm(3.94in)isrequiredunless
otherwisestated.
•Usecablesupportstopreventstressonconnectors.
Wateringress
Thisunitissuitableformountingbothaboveandbelowdecks.Itis
waterprooftoIPX6standard.Althoughtheunitiswaterproof,itis
goodpracticetolocateitinaprotectedareaawayfromprolonged
anddirectexposuretorainandsaltspray.
Electricalinterference
Selectalocationthatisfarenoughawayfromdevicesthat
maycauseinterference,suchasmotors,generatorsandradio
transmitters/receivers.
Magneticcompass
Whenchoosingasuitablelocationyoushouldaimtomaintainthe
maximumpossibledistancebetweentheunitandanycompasses.
Topreventpotentialinterferencewiththevessel'smagnetic
compasses,ensurethataminimumdistanceof230mm(9in)
betweentheunitandanyinstalledcompassesismaintained.
Viewingangleconsiderations
Asdisplaycontrast,colorandnightmodeperformanceareall
affectedbytheviewingangle,Raymarinerecommendsyou
temporarilypowerupthedisplaywhenplanningtheinstallation,to
enableyoutobestjudgewhichlocationgivestheoptimumviewing
angle.
Viewingangle
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70°
70°
70°
70°
Productdimensions
D12 3 8 9 -1
A C G
D E
B
F
A
110mm(4.22”)
B
115mm(4.52”)
C14mm(0.55”)
D
30mm(1.18”)
E
35mm(1.38”)
F
90mm(3.54”)
G17mm(0.67”)
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