Post-Installation Check; Moving Parts - Raymarine M81138 Installation Manual

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5. Complete another hardover check: use the steering wheel to move the rudder from
hardover to hardover, and check that the cable does not catch on any part of the boat or
its fittings.
Type 150/400 course computer
OFF
SWITCH

4. Post-installation check

Moving parts

Keep clear of moving steering systems at all times. Protect moving parts
from access during normal use.
Check the following points after installing the drive:
1. Is the drive unit securely attached to the steering system (with all brackets, bolts, split
pins, etc. secure)?
2. Is the drive unit correctly aligned?
3. Are the motor and clutch cables correctly routed and securely connected to the course
computer?
4. Complete a hand-steering check: Are you sure there is no contact between the drive unit
and any part of the engine, steering system or boat's structure when the push rod moves
in and out?
When you have installed the entire autopilot system, you will need to complete an autopilot
Note:
steering check. Refer to the control unit handbook for more details.
– + – – – +
A B
POWER MOTOR
SOLENOID CLUTCH
black red
blue brown
Figure 18:Connections at course computer
WARNING
Type 100/300 course computer
– + – +
1 2
lk CLUTCH POWER MOTOR
black red
blue
brown
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