
2.1 Handbook information
This handbook describes installation of the Evolution
autopilot system.
The handbook includes information to help you:
• plan your autopilot system and ensure you have
all the necessary equipment,
• install and connect the EV-1 and ACU (if
applicable) as part of the autopilot system,
• obtain support if required.
This and other Raymarine product documentation
is available to download in PDF format from
.
Applicable products
Part number
Name
Description
Maximum
continuous
drive power
output
E70096
EV-1
Attitude
Heading
Reference
Sensor
(AHRS)
Not
applicable.
E70098
ACU-100
Actuator
Control Unit
(ACU)
7 A
E70374
ACU-150
Actuator
Control Unit
(ACU)
12 A
E70099
ACU-200
Actuator
Control Unit
(ACU)
15 A
E70139
ACU-300
Actuator
Control Unit
(ACU)
5 A
E70100
ACU-400
Actuator
Control Unit
(ACU)
30 A
Product documentation
The following documentation is applicable to your
product:
Evolution documentation
Description
Part number
Evolution autopilot system Installation
instructions
Plan and install an autopilot system including
an EV-1 Attitude Heading Reference Sensor
(AHRS) and an Actuator Control Unit (ACU).
87180
Evolution Drive-By-Wire (DBW) autopilot
system Installation instructions
Plan and install a DBW autopilot system
including an EV-2 AHRS.
87181
ACU-100 and ACU-150 Mounting template
Template for surface mounting the ACU-100
or ACU-150.
87192
Description
Part number
ACU-200, ACU-300 and ACU-400 Mounting
template
Template for surface mounting the ACU-200,
ACU-300 or ACU-400.
87176
EV-1 and EV-2 mounting template
Template for surface or wall mounting the
EV-1/EV-2 sensor.
87170
Autopilot controller documentation
Commissioning and operating instructions for your
autopilot with compatible Autopilot Controllers are
shown below:
Description
Part number
p70/p70R installation and operation
instructions
Installation, commissioning and operation
instructions including connection to a wider
system of marine electronics.
81355
p70s/p70Rs installation and operation
instructions
Installation, commissioning and operation
instructions including connection to a wider
system of marine electronics.
81365
LightHouse™ MFDs
Operations and autopilot commissioning
instructions including connection to a wider
system of marine electronics.
81360
All documents are available to download from the
Raymarine website:
Autopilot drive unit documentation
Installation instructions for your autopilot drive unit
are listed below. Please select the appropriate
document for your autopilot drive unit:
Description
Part number
Tiller Drive Installation instructions
Installation and commissioning instructions
for the following Tiller Drive:
Q047
87279
/ Tiller Drive Owner
handbook
Installation and commissioning instructions
for the following Tiller Drives:
A12004, A12005
81130
Wheel Drive Installation instructions
Installation and commissioning instructions
for the following Wheel Drive:
E12093
87287
Constant Running Hydraulic Pump
Installation instructions
Installation and commissioning instructions
for the following Constant Running Hydraulic
Pumps:
E12171, E12172
87039
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