Raymarine eci-100 User Manual

3.10Generallocationrequirements
Importantconsiderationswhenchoosingasuitablelocationfor
yourproduct.
Thisproductissuitableformountingbelowdecks.
Theproductshouldbemountedwhereitwillbe:
•protectedfromphysicaldamageandexcessivevibration.
•wellventilatedandawayfromheatsources.
Whenchoosingalocationfortheproduct,considerthefollowing
pointstoensurereliableandtrouble-freeoperation:
•Access—theremustbesufcientspacetoenablecable
connectionstotheproduct,avoidingtightbendsinthecable.
•Diagnostics—theproductmustbemountedinalocation
wherethediagnosticsLEDiseasilyvisible.
Note:NotallproductsincludeadiagnosticsLED.Refer
totheChapter6Systemchecksandtroubleshootingfor
moreinformation.
•Electricalinterference—theproductshouldbemountedfar
enoughawayfromanyequipmentthatmaycauseinterference
suchasmotors,generatorsandradiotransmitters/receivers.
•Magneticcompass—refertotheCompasssafedistance
sectioninthisdocumentforadviceonmaintainingasuitable
distancebetweenthisproductandanycompassesonyour
vessel.
•Power—tokeepcablerunstoaminimum,theproductmust
belocatedascloseaspossibletothevessel’sdcpower
supply.
•Mountingsurface—ensuretheproductisadequately
supportedonasecuresurface.Refertotheweightinformation
providedintheTechnicalspecicationforthisproductand
ensurethattheintendedmountingsurfaceissuitablefor
bearingtheproductweight.DoNOTmountunitsorcutholes
inplaceswhichmaydamagethestructureofthevessel.
Compasssafedistance
Topreventpotentialinterferencewiththevessel'smagnetic
compasses,ensureanadequatedistanceismaintainedfrom
theproduct.
Whenchoosingasuitablelocationfortheproductyoushould
aimtomaintainthemaximumpossibledistancefromany
compasses.Typicallythisdistanceshouldbeatleast1m(3ft)
inalldirections.Howeverforsomesmallervesselsitmaynot
bepossibletolocatetheproductthisfarawayfromacompass.
Inthissituation,whenchoosingtheinstallationlocationforyour
product,ensurethatthecompassisnotaffectedbytheproduct
whenitisinapoweredstate.
3.11Productdimensions
109.2 mm (4.3 in)
30.2 mm (1.19 in)
21.35 mm (0.84 in)
100 mm (3.94 in)
D12972-1
Planningtheinstallation

Raymarine eci-100 Specifications

General

Brand	Raymarine
Model	eci-100
Category	Marine Equipment
Language	English