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14. Programming of actuators for installations with electronic
engine and mechanical gearbox
System’s components involved:
push-pull cables, actuator
In this chapter it will be presented how to program the actuator, in order to obtain the correct strokes of
gearboxes. Depending if the boat is with 1 or 2 propulsion systems, the actuator looks according one of the
pictures here below:
You must program either 3 or 6 positions and consequently 3 or 6 parameters: 3 for per each gearbox.
Gearboxes positions have to be set according to the parameters of the above table.
Actuators are delivered from factory with Forward, Reverse and Neutral positions coincident in the Neutral
position. Therefore the installer must do the correct setting the stroke, in order to start-up correctly the system.
Invertitore
Gearbox
0L
0F
0H
1L
Invertitore destro
Right gearbox
0L
0F
0H
1H
1F
Invertitore sinistro
Left gearbox
S
p
in
g
e
P
u
s
h
T
ir
a
P
u
ll
S
p
in
g
e
P
u
s
h
T
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a
P
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S
p
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Parameters
to set
Value on
display
Function
Gearbox 1
(right)
0L
Gearbox Reverse
0F
Gearbox Neutral
0H
Gearbox Forward
Gearbox 2
(left)
1L
Gearbox Reverse
1F
Gearbox Neutral
1H
Gearbox Forward
