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- Page 1 7170 Jog Lever Owner’s Operation, Installation & Maintenance Manual April 2025 Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
- Page 2 7170 Jog Lever Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. NOTES RECORD DATA BEFORE INSTALLATION FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Model #: Serial #: Date of Purchase: Date of Installation: Rev G MNL_7170 2 of 36...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Appendix B: Parts List ......................16 10.1 Parts List Notes: ......................... 18 Appendix C: 7170-RK Repair Kit Installation ................19 Appendix D: 7170-RF Spring Arm Replacement ................ 22 Appendix E: Summary and Determination of Jog Lever Generation .......... 23 13.1 Recommendations For Maintenance And Superseded Component Replacement .... -
Page 4: Introduction
This document is intended to clearly present comprehensive product data and provide technical information to assist the end user in design applications. Kobelt reserves the right, without notice, to change the design, or construction, of any products and to discontinue or limit distribution of any products. - Page 5 Never put the product into service before fully completing installation and commissioning. • 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. •...
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Page 6: Product Description
The 7170 is available in a combination of black and chrome, all black, or all polished chrome to suit your appearance preference and offers cable configurations either from the top or bottom to accommodate a range of connection types and direction to match your application. -
Page 7: Installation
The Jog Lever has a 6 foot [1.8 m] long 3C/18 AWG cable for external connection. Connect it to an electrical junction box of the electronic or power hydraulic steering system interface. The product’s 3C/18 electrical cable contains the following wires and related functions: Table 2: 7170 Wire Connections 7170 Wire #... - Page 8 7170 Jog Lever Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Figure 1: 7170 Cable Penetration Location Figure 2: 7170 Internal Wiring Diagram The operating direction of the switches in relation to the Jog Lever handle is shown in Figure 3. Rev G MNL_7170...
- Page 9 7170 Jog Lever Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Figure 3: 7170 Switch Direction Diagram Do not operate the Jog Lever if the internal spring has broken. Unexpected operation could result. Rev G MNL_7170 9 of 36...
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Page 10: Commissioning
HECK Ensure that the rear cover is installed and secured before powering on the 7170. Confirm that the electrical connection to the 7170 have been made and correspond to the requirements of your system. 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. -
Page 11: Operation
Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. PERATION The Kobelt 7170 Jog Lever contains a pair of contact switches, one for each direction of travel. The Jog Lever also contains a centering spring that forces the lever back to centre when pressure is not being applied by the operator. -
Page 12: Maintenance
If you have a generation 2 unit (see Appendix E: ), a retrofit kit is required to mount the new, more robust spring found in the 7170 Repair Kit. Retrofit kits include one repair kit, so all parts can be replaced/installed at once. -
Page 13: Troubleshooting
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. -
Page 14: Warranty
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. -
Page 15: Appendix A: Installation Dimensions
7170 Jog Lever Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. A: I PPENDIX NSTALLATION IMENSIONS Figure 5: 7170 Installation Dimensions Rev G MNL_7170 15 of 36... -
Page 16: Appendix B: Parts List
7170 Jog Lever Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. 10 A B: P PPENDIX ARTS Figure 6: 7170 Parts Diagram, 7170-A2 Rev G MNL_7170 16 of 36... - Page 17 7170 Jog Lever Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Table 5: 7170 Parts List Model Number: 7170 Part Number: 7170-A_ 7170-B_ 7170-C_ ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER Notes (Sec 10.1) JOG LEVER HOUSING 7170-0001B 7170-0001B 7170-0001- CHROME JOG LEVER COVER 7170-0002B 7170-0002B 7170-0002-...
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Page 18: Parts List Notes
Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. 10.1 P ARTS OTES Contained in Microswitch retrofit kit: 7170-RF-01. See section 13.2.5 to determine if a retrofit kit is required or can purchase standalone part. Refer to Appendix F for microswitch installation directions. Rev G... -
Page 19: Appendix C: 7170-Rk Repair Kit Installation
PPENDIX EPAIR NSTALLATION It is recommended that any required service work on a Kobelt unit be performed by a factory authorized service representative. Please contact the nearest Kobelt authorized distributor for assistance. If your Jog Lever is a previous generation unit (see Appendix E: ), installing the repair kit (new spring) can lead to device failure and potential loss of control. - Page 20 7170 Jog Lever Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Figure 7: 7170 Parts Diagram for Maintenance Rev G MNL_7170 20 of 36...
- Page 21 7170 Jog Lever Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Figure 8: 7170 Maintenance Small Housing O-Rings Close-up Rev G MNL_7170 21 of 36...
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Page 22: Appendix D: 7170-Rf Spring Arm Replacement
Slide bushing onto new spring. Attach spring (with bushing) to spring arms. Slide spacer onto shaft assembly (before spring arms). Reassemble unit as per Step 11 of Appendix C: 7170-RK Repair Kit Installation. Figure 9: 7170 Spring Arm Order Rev G... -
Page 23: Appendix E: Summary And Determination Of Jog Lever Generation
(Gen 1 and Gen 2) with a new unit (Generation 3). The 7170 Jog Lever has been through several design updates since its introduction in the 1980s. This appendix will help you determine which generation of product you have and what Kobelt recommends for continued maintenance and repairs. -
Page 24: Summary Of Jog Lever Generations
7170 Jog Lever Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Once both microswitches in the jog unit have been retrofitted with Kobelt PN 7170-RF-01, the unit becomes a Generation 4 jog lever. Determination of what microswitch the unit has can be done as described in section 13.2.5. - Page 25 Generation 2 -4 No posts Posts present 13.2.5 Microswitch determination and replacement ordering Key Features Generation 1-3 Generation 4 Microswitch 6001-0104 6001-0112 part number Picture Replacement Retrofit kit, 7170-RF-01. Microswitch repair kit, 7170-RK-2 part number Rev G MNL_7170 25 of 36...
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Page 26: Appendix F: 7170-Rf-01/ 7170-Rk-02 Microswitch Installation
Appendix F can be followed for replacing existing generation 4 microswitches and retrofitting generation 4 microswitches into jogs that previously had generation 1-3 microswitches. Figure 10: Microswitch retrofit kit, 7170-RF-01. Table 6: Bill of materials for Microswitch retrofit kit, 7170-RF-01 7170-RF-01 BOM Item... - Page 27 Apply Loctite 243(Blue) to X2 Flat head screws ④. Install bracket ① with screws ④ into the jog unit housing, 7170-0001, ensuring the engraved arrow is correctly orientated. Thread the microswitch cable through the inside of the jog and out of the cable gland, leaving some slack for positioning the switches inside of the jog.
- Page 28 7170 Jog Lever Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Figure 11: Placement of microswitch and microswitch mounting bracket within the housing. Rev G MNL_7170 28 of 36...
- Page 29 7170 Jog Lever Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. 11. Check correct operation of the switch by rotating the jog lever through its full travel, ensure: The actuation lever of microswitch② is clear of any obstructions through its range of motion. The microswitch② lever is depressed enough to actuate the switch contacts when the jog lever is pushed.
- Page 30 Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. 13. Route the wires in the correct location: For over dash jogs(7170-X1) refer to the routing shown in Figure 13 and Figure 14. For under dash jogs(7170-X2) refer to the routing shown in Figure 15 Ensure that wires are clear of moving parts such as the cam, spring arms and spring as identified in Figure 14.
- Page 31 7170 Jog Lever Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Figure 14: Wire routing showing particular parts to ensure adequate clearance, 7170-A1 shown. Rev G MNL_7170 31 of 36...
- Page 32 7170 Jog Lever Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Figure 15: Wire routing for under dash jog levers, 7170-A2 is shown Rev G MNL_7170 32 of 36...
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Page 33: Appendix G: Installation Cut-Out Template
7170 Jog Lever Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. 15 A G: I PPENDIX NSTALLATION EMPLATE Scale may not be exactly 1:1 due to PDF and printer scaling. Verify primary dimension with a ruler after printing and before using to cut. Figure 16: Installation Cut-out Template... -
Page 34: Revision History
7170 Jog Lever Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. 16 R EVISION HISTORY Document Release Author Revision Summary Revision Date • 09/04/2025 01162 Section 6.2: Added microswitch repair kit 7170-RK-2 • Appendix B; Changed microswitch screw, was 1012-3208 • Appendix B; Added washer to microswitch screws, 1023-0102 •... - Page 35 7170 Jog Lever Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Page Intentionally Left Blank Rev G MNL_7170 35 of 36 Heiko Digitally signed by Heiko Epkens Epkens Date: 2025.04.10 09:40:00 -07'00'...
- Page 36 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...
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