Procedures; Caution: Maintain Structural Safety; Unpacking; Fitting The Instrument - Raymarine ST60+ Compass Instrument Owner's Handbook Manual

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Chapter 3: Installation

3.2 Procedures

As it is not practical to describe procedures for all possible installation scenarios,

the procedures given here describe the broad requirements for installing an

ST60 Compass instrument and its associated Fluxgate Compass Transducer.

Adapt these procedures as appropriate, to suit your individual requirement.

Where it is necessary to cut holes (e.g. for cable routing and

instrument mounting), ensure that these will not cause a hazard

by weakening critical parts of the vessel's structure.

Unpack your ST60+ instrument and check that the items described in the

are present.

Each ST60+ instrument is supplied with a standard bezel for surface mounting.

Optional mounting kits are available for flush mounting and bracket mounting

the instrument. If you have ordered the flush mounting option, a low-profile bezel

and four fixing screws are also provided.

The ST60+ Compass instrument can be installed using one of a number of

different mounting options:

• Surface Mounting. Gives a profile of approximately 0.95 in (24 mm).

• Flush Mounting. Gives a profile of approximately 0.25 in (6 mm).

• Bracket Mounting.

The ST60+ Compass instrument can also be mounted behind a panel with just the

instrument dial and buttons visible.

To surface mount your ST60+ instrument (see the

1. Ensure that:

• The selected location is clean, smooth and flat.

• There is sufficient space behind the location to accommodate the rear of

2. Apply the surface mount template (supplied at the rear of this handbook) to

the selected location and mark the centers for the fixing studs (1) and the

aperture (3) that will take the rear casing of the instrument.

3. Drill out the two 0.2 in (5 mm) fixing stud clearance holes (2).

the instrument and connectors.

Surface mounting

illustration):

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