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Raymarine RSW-Wired - 6.1 Warnings and cautions; 6.2 Wind transducer location requirements; 6.3 Gateway location requirements

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6.1Warningsandcautions
Important:
Beforeproceeding,ensurethatyouhavereadandunderstoodthe
warningsandcautionsprovidedinthefollowingsectionofthisdocument:
p.7Importantinformation
6.2Windtransducerlocationrequirements
Whenselectingalocationforyourwindtransducer,itisimportanttoconsider
anumberoffactors.
Itisrecommendedthetransducerisinstalledfacingforwards.
Themountingsurfacemustbehorizontal.Ifthesurfaceisnothorizontal,
usethemastmanufacturer’saccessoryorasuitableshimtocreatea
horizontalsurface.
Thetransducershouldbemountedashighaspossibleandawayfrom
anyequipmentwhichmayshieldthetransducerorotherwisedisturbthe
airflowtothetransducer.
Itshouldbefarenoughawayfromequipmentorcablingthatmaycause
interference,suchasmastheadlightsorRadarcabling.
Theremustbeaviablerouteforthetransducer’scabletoberoutedto
thesuppliedgateway.
Thevaneandcupsmustbeabletospinfreely.
Thereissufficientaccessforinstallationandservicing.
6.3Gatewaylocationrequirements
Thegatewaycaneitherbemountedonaflatsurfaceusingfixings,orsecured
inasuitablelocationusingcableties.Whenselectingalocationforthe
gateway,itisimportanttoconsideranumberoffactors.
PotentialignitionsourceThisproductisNOTapprovedforusein
hazardous/flammableatmospheres(suchasinanengineroomornear
fueltanks).
VentilationTheproductshouldhaveadequateairflowaroundit,atall
times.
DamageInstalltheproductinalocationwhereitwillbeprotectedfrom
physicaldamageandvibration.
MountingsurfaceEnsuretheproductisadequatelysupportedona
securesurface.Donotmounttheproductorcutholesinplaceswhichmay
damagethestructureofthevessel.
CablingEnsuretheproductismountedinalocationwhichallowsthe
properrouting,supportandconnectionofallcables:
Minimumbendradiusof100mm(3.94in),unlessotherwisestated.
Usecableclipsatregularintervalstopreventstressonconnectors.
Ifyourinstallationrequiresmultipleferritestobeaddedtoacable,
additionalcableclipsshouldbeusedtoensurethattheextraweight
ofthecableissupported.
WateringressTheproductisdesignedtobeinstalledbelowdecksin
aprotectedareaawayfromprolongedanddirectexposuretorainand
saltspray.Topreventwateringress,theproduct’scovermustbefittedin
allinstallations.
ElectricalinterferenceSelectalocationthatisfarenoughawayfrom
equipmentorcablingthatmaycauseinterference,suchasmotors,
generators,radiotransmittersorreceivers,magneticcompassorpower
cables.
NetworkconnectionSelectalocationthatisascloseaspossibleto
aspurconnectiononthevessel’sSea Talkng®/NMEA2000network
cabling.Thiswillhelptokeepcablerunstoaminimum.
Locationrequirements
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