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6506 Side Mounted Propulsion Control Lever Owner’s Operation, Installation & Maintenance Manual Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
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6506 Control Lever Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. OTES RECORD DATA BEFORE INSTALLATION FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Model #: Serial #: Date of Purchase: Date of Installation: Rev A MNL-6506.docx 2 of 18...
Kobelt reserves the right, without notice, to change the design, or construction, of any products and to discontinue or limit distribution of any products. Kobelt also reserves the right to change, or update, without notice, any technical information contained within this document.
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• Do not carry out any modifications to the product. • Only use authentic Kobelt spare parts. • Observe all local regulations, directives and laws during the installation of this product. • All installation, commissioning, and maintenance work must only be conducted by qualified personnel.
The detents and handle friction are user adjustable. The 6506 is supplied with a gasket for either indoor or outdoor installations and the handle is splined to permit user selectable handle orientation.
Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. ODEL ONFIGURATION NSTALLATION ECEIPT Kobelt offers the 6506 control lever in several configurations (reference section 2.3). Upon receipt of the device ensure that the model number and serial number are noted on the table in page 2 of this manual.
The Control Lever has 4 foot [1.0 m] long 3C/18 cables for external connections. Connect them to a 6505-2000 or 6505-3000 remote panel as required. The product’s 3C/18 electrical cables contains the following wires and related functions: Table 2: 6506 Wire Connections – Potentiometer 1 6506 - Potentiometer 1 Wire #...
HECK Ensure that the rear cover is installed and secured before powering up the 6506. Confirm that the electrical connections to the 6506 have been made correctly and correspond to the requirements of your system installation. UNCTIONAL The Functional Test should be carried out while the vessel is still at dock and before it is taken out to sea after installation has been completed.
6506 Control Lever Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Ensure that the friction drag is adequate. • Every 2 years Inspect detent plate. Replace if necessary. Replace shaft seal ALIBRATION When replacing the potentiometer or if the setting has become disturbed, follow these steps to...
The spare parts kept on hand will depend on the severity of the service. The User should monitor the condition of their control head to predict necessary spare parts and ensure they are on hand when needed. As a minimum Kobelt recommends keeping the following parts for each control head in service:...
If you encounter problems with the operation of your product, please refer to the trouble- shooting suggestions before contacting Kobelt for assistance. If the steps below do not resolve your issue, please reach out either Kobelt directly or our Dealers in your area. Table 6: Common Solutions...
If any part is found to be defective, Kobelt will replace said part FOB the Kobelt factory provided that any such defective part is returned by the Buyer with freight and applicable forwarding charges prepaid by the Buyer.
6506 Control Lever Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. B: P PPENDIX ARTS Rev A MNL-6506.docx 15 of 18...
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SPRING, COMPRESSION, 0.25 DIA X .50 LG 2542-0008 FRICTION PLUG 2009-0011 DETENT PLUNGER 6506-0002 COVER - 6506 SIDE MOUNT CONTROL 1016-1004 SCREW, SET, SKT, 1/4-20 x 1/4, 18-8 SS 6506-0004 BRACKET - 6506 SIDE MOUNT CONTROL 6001-0247 CABLE GLAND WITH NUT, M16, 5-10 MM, POLYAMIDE...
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6506 Control Lever Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (Intentionally Blank) Rev A MNL-6506.docx 17 of 18 Heiko Epkens Digitally signed by Heiko Epkens Date: 2022.10.28 14:49:55 -07'00'...
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Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. 8238 129th Street Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, V3W 0A6 Sales Tel: +1-604-572-3935 Fax: +1-604-590-8313 Email: sales@kobelt.com Website: www.kobelt.com Made in Canada / Printed in Canada...