Raymarine iTC-5 - Replacing an Existing Wind Vane

3.4R eplacinganexistingwindvane
Whenreplacinganexistingwindvaneitisimportantthatthelatesthardwaredesignisutilized.When
consideringwhatneedsreplacingthereare3options.
•Option1—Replacingwindvaneandbase.Ifthewindvanecableisingoodconditionbutyour
baseisanolderdesignthenyoucanreplacethewindvaneandbaseusingtheexistingcable.The
partsrequiredforthistypeofreplacementare:
–Replacementwindvaneshortarmassembly—R28170
–Replacementwindvanelongarmassembly—R28171
Note:Beforedecidingtok eeptheexistingcableyoumustensurethatsufficientslackexistsin
thecabletoallowfortheconnectortoberemovedandrefittedtothebase.
•Option2—R eplacingwindvaneonly.Ifthewindvanecableisingoodconditionandthebase
isthenewdesignthenyoucanreplacejustthewindvane.Thepartsrequiredforthistype
ofreplacementare:
–Replacementwindvaneshortarmassembly—R28170
–Replacementwindvanelongarmassembly—R28171
•Option3—Replacingwindvane,baseandcable.Ifthewindvanecablerequiresreplacementthen
itisadvisabletoreplacethewindvane,itsbaseandthecable.Thepartsrequiredforthistype
ofreplacementare:
–Shortarmwindvanetransducer—E22078
–Longarmwindvanetransducer—E22079
Installation
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