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Key Features
- Liquid-filled compass card for stable heading readings
- Luminous dial for night-time visibility
- Durable wooden storage case included
- Compact and portable – ideal for lifeboats and safety kits
- Built to resist saltwater corrosion
Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Lifeboat Compass |
|---|---|
| IMPA Code | 330211 |
| Card Diameter | 100 mm (4') |
| Fluid | Damping liquid |
| Luminous Markings | Yes |
| Housing Material | Corrosion-resistant |
| Includes | Wooden storage case |
| Dimensions | 180 x 180 x 100 mm |
| Weight | 1.2 kg |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +60°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does a lifeboat compass need a wooden case?
The wooden case protects the compass from physical damage during storage and handling. It helps maintain the instrument's accuracy and ensures it is ready for use when an emergency occurs.
Is the compass liquid-filled?
Yes, the compass uses a liquid-filled card to dampen oscillation and provide stable heading readings even in rough seas.
Can this compass be mounted on a vessel?
The compass is designed for portable use in lifeboats and emergency kits. For permanent mounting, additional hardware may be required, but it can also be held by hand.
Are the markings visible at night?
Yes, the dial has luminous markings that glow in low-light conditions, allowing accurate compass reading during night-time navigation.
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