Technical Data - Vetus RFU1718 Instructions D'installation

Mount the rudder feedback unit with the screws supplied.
7
Secure the rod with the set screw.
Connections
Connect the power supply to the cable as indicated in the diagram, brown to positive (+)
and blue to negative (-, ground).
Install the cable, or cables, from rudder feedback unit to each instrument and insert the
plug into the rudder feedback unit.
Adjustment of rudder feedback shaft
8
Switch on power supply of both the rudder feedback unit and the display instru
ment. Make sure that the rudder is in neutral position!
9
Loosen the set screw (hexagon key 2 mm). Insert a screwdriver in the slot of the
shaft and adjust it until the display instrument indicates the neutral position. Re-
tighten the set screw.
This setting need only to be approximate because fine adjustment can be made at
each display instrument.
10
Now move the rudder and check the correct indication from portside to start
board on the meter. If indication is incorrect it may be necessary to change the
position of the connector, see  and 4.

Technical data

Power supply
Power consumption
Output signal analogue :- Display instruments 2.075 V +/- 0.889 V, for +/- 45
Length connection cable
power supply
Rudder feedback unit RFU1718
:5 Volt or 12 / 24 Volt DC
:10 mA, max.
degrees rudder
- Autopilot 2.5 V -/+ 0.42 V, for +/- 45 degrees rudder
: 2.5 m
ENGLISH
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