Furuno CH-500, Installation Manual

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1. MOUNTING
1-6
3. Connect the cables to the unit, referring section 2.2.
4. Set the unit to the mounting hole, then secure the unit with four self-tapping
screws (
I
5
u
20).
1.4 Control Unit (Black Box Type)
The control unit can be mounted on a desktop or flush mounted in a console. The fol-
lowing optional items are required for each mounting method.
• Desktop mounting: Tabletop mount kit* (FP06-01601)
*: Supply depends on configuration purchased.
• Flush mounting: Flush mount kit (OP06-26)
Mounting consideration
Select a mounting location, keeping in mind the following points:
• Select a location where the unit can easily be operated.
• Locate the unit away from places subject to water splash and rain.
• Locate the unit away from exhaust pipes and ventilators.
• The mounting location should be well ventilated.
• Select a location where shock and vibration are minimal.
• Referring to the outline drawings at the back of this manual, allow sufficient space
for maintenance and service.
• Select a mounting location considering the length of the cables to be connected to
the unit.
• A magnetic compass will be affected if the unit is placed too close to the magnetic
compass. Observe the compass safe distances at the front of this manual to prevent
interference to a magnetic compass.
Self-tapping screw
(Ø5×20, 4 pcs)
Mounting hole Mounting hole