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Description
Product
Explorer CompassFeatures:
- 2 3/4″ (70 mm) Easy to Read Direct Reading Dial
- Compact Low-Profile Design
- Quick Push-Button Removal of Compass Module for Storage and Security
- Choice of Colors
- Internal Green Night Illumination
- Built-in Compensators to Easily Adjust for Deviation
- Scientifically Matched Sapphire Jewel & Hardened Steel Pivot Dial Movement
- Powerful DirectiveForce Magnets for Fast Heading Lock-on
- Movable Sun Shield
- High Temperature Composite Construction for Extended Operating Range
- 100% Repairable
- Exclusive 5-Year Ritchie Warranty
Approx. Shipping Weight: 1 lb. (454g) Notes:Comes standard with 12 volt lighting. 6 & 24 volt lighting options are available.Some custom built OEM models may have different lighting. Specifications:
- Read: Front
- Mounting Style: Surface
- Lubber Lines: Yes
- Backlight: Yes
- Box Dimensions: 4″H x 6″W x 9″L WT: 0.7 lbs
- UPC: 010342160508
Quick Guide (pdf)Owner’s Manual (pdf)
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