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ARRANTY

 

Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (“Kobelt”) warrants the 

Products and Parts manufactured by 

Kobelt to be free from defects in workmanship or material and that said products are 
designed mechanically and functionally to perform to specifications.  

This warranty is effective providing: 

 

The equipment is used within the intended operating conditions and in accordance with 
Kobelt recommendations 

 

The equipment is installed according to equipment diagrams, specifications and 
recommendations which Kobelt has provided 

This warranty becomes invalid if the factory supplied serial number has been removed or 
altered on the product. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage caused by 
an act of God, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence or modification of any part of the product. 
This warranty does not cover damage due to improper operation or maintenance, connection 
to inappropriate equipment or attempted repair by anyone other than an authorized Kobelt 
representative. 

Upon identification of a potential issue or defect with a Kobelt Product or Part, the Warranty 

Applicant (“Applicant”) must immediately contact Kobelt and describe the issue in writ

ing, by 

letter, fax, email or other electronic conveyance. Kobelt will then assess the cause of the 
defect, and determine warranty applicability and appropriate remediation.  

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. 

Kobelt’s sole obligation to the Applicant will be to 

repair or replace the defective part with same or similar product, to a maximum value of the 
list price of the product or part. The Kobelt warranty does not cover labour charges, travel or 
any other associated expenses. 

All Products and Parts manufactured by Kobelt, are subject to a warranty against 

manufacturer’s d

efects in materials or workmanship for a period of two (2) years from the 

date of purchase.  

Kobelt will be responsible for all Products or Parts sold by Kobelt but manufactured by 3

rd

 

party manufacturing companies. However, these products and parts are subject to applicable 
3

rd

 party warranties, and may not be the same as the Kobelt warranty.  

 

Summary of Contents for 7178 Series

Page 1: ...7178 Panoramic Rudder Angle Indicator Owner s Installation Operation Maintenance Manual...

Page 2: ...rev A MNL 7178 docx 2 of 19 NOTES RECORD DATA BEFORE INSTALLATION FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Model Serial Date of Purchase Date of Installation...

Page 3: ...ation 8 3 1 Mechanical 8 3 2 Electrical 8 4 Commissioning 10 4 1 Electrical Check 10 4 2 Calibration and Adjustment 10 4 3 Functional Test 11 5 Maintenance 12 5 1 Preventative maintenance 12 5 2 Recom...

Page 4: ...sted by the user to ensure proper function in all possible applications For further instructions please contact our distributors or visit our website 1 2 SAFETY 1 2 1 Safety Alerts Throughout this man...

Page 5: ...qualified personnel are persons who are familiar with the assembly installation commissioning and operation of the product and who have the qualifications necessary for their occupation Observe all sp...

Page 6: ...r displays rudder angle position on three scales to provide 230 degrees of viewing angle within the Vessel s bridge The indicator is driven by a position transducer such as the Kobelt 7163 7168 or 717...

Page 7: ...IEC 60945 COMPASS SAFE DISTANCE 2 in 5 cm ENVIRONMENTAL CATEGORY ENV2 class A protected INGRESS PROTECTION IP20 OPERATING TEMPERATURE 4 F 131 F 20 C 55 C ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS per DNV No 2 4 VIBRAT...

Page 8: ...ors for external connections to the power supply and rudder feedback unit The RFU cable must be twisted pair and shielded to protect the signal integrity Use ferrules on the cable ends for all wire co...

Page 9: ...rev A MNL 7178 docx 9 of 19 Figure 2 Electrical Connections Disconnect Power Turn off power at distribution panel before beginning installation to protect installer from electrical hazards...

Page 10: ...wdriver or other equivalent tool to adjust the trimpot Exercise caution when reaching in with the screwdriver Do not let it touch any components other than the trimpot Ensure no oil or other contamina...

Page 11: ...r the intended application and configuration Functional testing should be done by qualified personnel only The system functionality should be fully tested dockside before an open water sea trail is pe...

Page 12: ...QTY ITEM KOBELT PART 4 T3 1 4 BULB 24 VDC ANSI Model 464 6001 3641 4 T3 1 4 BULB 12 VDC ANSI Model 193 6001 3642 Select the spare bulb based on the desired operating voltage Bulbs are the same for al...

Page 13: ...the chip locate it on the board using Figure 3 Motor driver Chip below gently pry out the old chip and press in the replacement Figure 3 Motor driver Chip It is recommended that any required service...

Page 14: ...k the lightbulb installation and ensure that all connections have been properly made Dimming is turned down all the way Adjust the dimming knob until the 7178 unit is adequately illuminated 7178 illum...

Page 15: ...issue or defect with a Kobelt Product or Part the Warranty Applicant Applicant must immediately contact Kobelt and describe the issue in writing by letter fax email or other electronic conveyance Kob...

Page 16: ...rev A MNL 7178 docx 16 of 19 8 APPENDIX A INSTALLATION DIMENSIONS Figure 4 Mechanical Dimensions of 7178...

Page 17: ...rev A MNL 7178 docx 17 of 19 9 APPENDIX B PARTS LIST...

Page 18: ...X 1 4 18 8 1 22 1 1024 0512 SPRING PIN 1 8 X 3 4 AISI 420 1 23 1 1024 0516 SPRING PIN 1 8 X 1 AISI 420 1 24 2 1012 0606 SCREW PAN HD PHL DRIVE 6 32 x 3 8IN 18 8 SS 1 25 2 1023 0106 WASHER FLAT 6 ANSI...

Page 19: ...lt 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 Can...

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