S1000 Autopilot Installation Guide
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Installation procedures
1. Connecting the autopilot pump
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Secure the required hydraulic joints
(elbow or straight) into the autopilot
pump, as described under
Fitting
hydraulic joints.
CAUTION:
Do not use the transparent hose for connecting any part of the steering
system other than between the autopilot pump reservoir and the lower
connector on the helm pump.
Connect hydraulic hoses to autopilot
pump. Ensure the transparent hose is
connected to the reservoir connector.
WARNING:
Do not allow hydraulic fluid to come into contact with your skin. Wear the
protective nitrile gloves provided when working with hydraulic fluid.
WARNING:
A sudden release of pressure from a hydraulic system could result in personal
injury. Before disconnecting any part of a hydraulic steering system, safely
release any pressure in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
WARNING:
The autopilot pump is not suitable for use in the vicinity of engines, fuel
tanks or in any other area where fuel vapor is likely to be present.
Connecting the autopilot pump, sheet 1
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Port
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Starboard
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Reservoir
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