Introduction, General
REFLECTA/1
Page A2
Mounting & Operations Manual
Alterations / Errors reserved
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Introduction, General
Compass
Binnacle, Outline ................................................................................................................... A3
Intended
Purpose .................................................................................................................................. A4
Technical Data ...................................................................................................................................... A4
Range
of
Delivery .................................................................................................................................. A5
Approvals
............................................................................................................................................... A5
Operation
How to Read the Heading ..................................................................................................................... B1
Adjustment
of Mirror Head .................................................................................................................... B1
Direct Reading of Heading on the Compass Bridge ............................................................................. B2
Removing/Attaching of Binnacle Hood .................................................................................................. B2
Taking
Bearings .................................................................................................................................... B2
Shadow
Pin ........................................................................................................................................... B3
Removing the Compass out of the Binnacle ......................................................................................... B3
Spare
Compass ..................................................................................................................................... B3
Maintenance of Compass and Compass Binnacle ............................................................................... B3
Compass Adjustment
General .................................................................................................................................................. C1
A-Correction .......................................................................................................................................... C1
B+C-Correction...................................................................................................................................... C1
Heeling
Correction
................................................................................................................................. C2
D-Correction .......................................................................................................................................... C2
E-Correction, ........................................................................................................................................ C3
Flinder´s Bar .......................................................................................................................................... C4
Maintenance, Errors, Repair
Maintenance
Lubrication of Compass Suspensions ........................................................................................ D1
Compass
Routine Service .......................................................................................................... D1
Replacing Bulbs .......................................................................................................................... D1
Cleaning of Reflector Optics ....................................................................................................... D2
Errors, Diagnosis and Help
Visible
Compass Errors .............................................................................................................. D3
Indication Errors .......................................................................................................................... D3
Workshop
Repair
of Compass .............................................................................................................. D5
Installation
Procedure,
Outline ................................................................................................................................ E1
Range
of
Delivery .................................................................................................................................. E1
Location of Binnacle, Magnetic Requirements ...................................................................................... E2
Location of Binnacle, Constructional Requirements ............................................................................. E3
Optical Arrangement (Reflection Tube), Requirements for Installation ................................................ E4
Compass
Foundation,
Cut-outs and Drillings ....................................................................................... E5
Installation of the Optical Arrangement (Reflection Tube) .................................................................... E6
Installation
of
Compass Binnacle .......................................................................................................... E8
Illumination ............................................................................................................................................ E9
Illumination Dimmer ............................................................................................................................... E9
Replacing
of the Bulbs .......................................................................................................................... E9
Wiring .................................................................................................................................................. E10
Setting into Operation, Function Tests & Preparing of Adjustment .................................................... E11
