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Adjusting the chain tension
Adjust the chain tension until it is just tight, so there is minimal lost motion between the drive
sprocket and the rudder stock.
If the chain tension is not set correctly, the resulting lost motion will impair steering performance.
Note:
To adjust chain tension:
• Drives mounted horizontally: place as many of the supplied shims as necessary under the
mounting foot (see
• Drives mounted vertically: use the slots in the mounting foot to move the drive up or down
Figure 6
(see
).
Steering sprocket
Drive
sprocket
Figure 5: Sprocket alignment
Figure 6
).
Steering sprocket
Drive
sprocket
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