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Type 150/400 Autopilot System: Installation Guide
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p
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Connecting cables to the terminals
Power and Motor terminals
•
The
POWER
and
MOTOR
terminals on Type 150/150G course
computers accept stranded cable up to 4mm
2
(12 AWG).
•
The
POWER
and
MOTOR
terminals on Type 400/400G course
computers accept stranded cable up to 10 mm
2
(8 AWG).
To secure cables in these terminals:
•
strip 8–10 mm (
1
/
2
in) of insulation from the end of each cable
•
use a small screwdriver to loosen the screw on the terminal block
•
insert the stripped cable into the terminal
•
tighten the screw
Other terminals
Note: All other terminals on the course computer will accept
stranded cable up to 2.5 mm
2
(14 AWG).
To secure cables to the other terminals:
•
strip at least 5 mm (
1
/
4
in) of insulation from the end of each cable
•
use a small screwdriver to push the small plastic lever on top of
the terminal and release the cable clamp
•
insert the stripped cable
•
release the lever to grip the cable
Using the fuses
The
POWER
,
MOTOR
and
SeaTalk
terminals are fuse protected
against short-circuits and misconnections. To change the fuses:
•
use the fuse puller (supplied in the case) to remove the fuse
•
replace the fuse with an appropriate spare fuse
Note: The course computer is supplied with three spare fuses fitted in
the case. The fuses used in the course computer are standard
automotive blade fuses, so you can easily obtain replacement fuses.
Your Raymarine dealer can also provide a replacement fuse pack
(part number: A18065).
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