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14 Pathfinder Smart Heading System - Owner’s Handbook

2 Installation

The following diagram shows recommended mounting positions for

steel-hulled boats.

Note: The higher above the waterline you mount the compass, the more

the boat’s pitch and roll will affect compass performance.

Figure 2-3: Compass - recommended location for steel-hulled boats

Mount the fluxgate compass

CAUTION:

You must mount the fluxgate compass vertically, with the cables

exiting at the base.

1. Hold the fluxgate compass against the mounting location.

2. Mark the four mounting holes, then remove the fluxgate compass.

3. Drill four pilot holes using a 3 mm (

in) drill bit.

4. Making sure the cable exits at the bottom, secure the fluxgate

compass using four of the self-tapping screws provided (No 8 x 1 in).

1.8 m (6 ft)

D5383-2

1.2 m (4 ft)

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