Raymarine ST1000 Plus & ST2000 Plus Tiller Pilots ST1000 Plus & ST2000 Plus User Manual
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4.2 Installing the tiller pin and mounting socket
CAUTION:
As the tiller pilot has a built-in compass, make sure that the boat’s
steering compass is at least 750 mm (2 ft 6 in) away to avoid
deviation.
steering compass is at least 750 mm (2 ft 6 in) away to avoid
deviation.
Measuring the critical dimensions
The tiller pilot is mounted between the tiller and a fixed point on the
structure of your boat.Two dimensions are critical to ensure correct
installation:
structure of your boat.Two dimensions are critical to ensure correct
installation:
•
Dimension A = 589 mm (23.2 in): the distance from the
mounting socket to the tiller pin
mounting socket to the tiller pin
Note: This dimension increases if your installation requires a
pushrod extension (see page 38) or cantilever mount (see page 41).
pushrod extension (see page 38) or cantilever mount (see page 41).
•
Dimension B = 460 mm (18 in): the distance from the rudder
stock’s center line to the tiller pin
stock’s center line to the tiller pin
'A'
589 mm (23.2 in)
445 mm (17.5 in)
610 mm (24.0 in)
47.5 mm
(1.9 in)
95 mm
(3.7 in)
(3.7 in)
'B'
460 mm
(18 in)
460 mm
(18 in)
'B' 460 mm (18 in)
D3198-2
90˚
Sloping rudderstock
Rudder axis
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