Raymarine AR200, Installation Instructions Manual

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6.1 Selecting a location
Warnings and cautions
Important: Before proceeding, ensure that you have read and understood the warnings and
cautions provided in the Chapter 1 Important information section of this document.
Warning: Switch off power supply
Ensure the vessel’s power supply is switched OFF before starting to install this
product. Do NOT connect or disconnect equipment with the power switched
on, unless instructed in this document.
Warning: Potential ignition source
This product is NOT approved for use in hazardous/flammable atmospheres. Do
NOT install in a hazardous/flammable atmosphere (such as in an engine room
or near fuel tanks).
Location requirements
The installation location must take into account the following requirements:
• The unit should be installed above decks.
• Choose a location that provides the most unobstructed view of the sky in all directions:
• The unit must be mounted on a horizontal and level surface. The installed unit must be level
within 5º of pitch and 5º of roll (compared with the vessel’s neutral position when at rest and
normally laden).
1. Roll
2. Pitch