Kobelt 7178 Series Owner'S Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual Download Page 4

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NTRODUCTION

 

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C

ONTACT

 

Kobelt Manufacturing Co. Ltd. 

8238 129th Street 

Surrey, British Columbia 

Canada, V3W 0A6 

Sales Tel:  

Fax: 

Email:  

Website:  

+1-604-572-3935 
+1-604-590-8313 

[email protected] 

www

.kobelt.com

 

This document is intended to clearly present comprehensive product data and provide 
technical information to assist the end user in design applications. Kobelt reserves the right, 
without notice, to change the design, or construction, of any products and to discontinue or 
limit distribution of any products. Kobelt also reserves the right to change, or update, without 
notice, any technical information contained within this document.  

Kobelt recommends that customers visit our website to check for updates to this Manual. 
Once a product has been selected for use, it should be tested by the user to ensure proper 
function in all possible applications. For further instructions, please contact our distributors or 
visit our website.  

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AFETY

 

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Safety Alerts 

Throughout this manual, the following symbols, and their accompanying explanation, are 
used to alert the user to special instructions concerning a service or operation that may be 
hazardous if performed incorrectly or carelessly. The associated risk levels are stated below. 

 

This symbol indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if 
not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

 

 

This symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not 
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

 

 

This symbol indicates a hazardous situation, which if not avoided, 
could result in minor or moderate injury.

 

 

This symbol informs the reader of events not related to personal 
injury but which there is a risk of damage to property or equipment. 

 

This symbol informs the reader of safety-related instructions or 
procedures. 

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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