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TABLE OF CONTENTS
A :
OPERATION
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Operating principle of the Servo-Pendulum Self-Steering
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Connecting Procedure
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1 : Set the Course
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2 : Cleat the Control Lines
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3 : a) Fine Tune the Course Adjustment.
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b) Limit Yaw
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4 : Trim the control lines
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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WINDVANES
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Windvane Supporting Crescent
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STEERING OAR
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Safety line
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Flipping the steering oar up when underway
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Ideal size of the servo-pendulum
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BALANCE UNDER SAIL
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Reef when needed
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CONNECTION TO ELECTRIC AUTOPILOT
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STOWAGE
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MAINTENANCE
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B : INSTALLATION
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INTEGRATED MODELS
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1 : A) POSITION THE GEAR
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Height Above Water
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Positioning the gear fore and aft
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Provision for 360° Quadrant Movement
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Provision for connecting an autopilot to the steering oar
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1 : B) TRACE THE CENTRE OF THE MOUNTING TUBE HOLE
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2 : DRILL THE HOLE AND FASTEN THE MOUNTING TUBE
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2 : a) Drill the Hole
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2 : b) Fasten the Mounting Tube
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Fasten the Forward End
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Fasten the Aft End
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Metal Hulls
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