Mounting The Sensor - Raymarine SportPilot User Manual

Chapter 4: Installing the SportPilot

Mounting the sensor

1. With the steering amidships, align the sensor as shown in the
Single drive system with horizontal steering arm
Single drive system with vertical steering arm
2. Use the three self-tapping screws to attach the sensor directly to
3. Remove the pin securing the steering arm to the power steering.
4. Fit the Raymarine steering pin and retain with a split/cotter pin.
relevant illustration below:
UP
Drive aperture
UP
Power
steering
the transom (or a fabricated mounting base).
Steering arm
Raymarine steering pin
Parallel
Distance apart: 75 mm (3 in) min
310 mm (12.2 in) max
Steering arm
Parallel
Distance apart: 75 mm (3 in) min
310 mm (12.2 in) max
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Sensor pin must
be level with
steering pin
Rudder position
sensor
Rudder position
sensor
Sensor pin and
steering linkage
must be at
same height