IMPA: 371016

Professional Chart Room Compasses

Equip your chart room with precision navigation instruments. These Professional Chart Room Compasses are precision-engineered marine compasses designed to provide accurate heading references and bearings while planning routes and executing passage calculations. Built for the demanding conditions of commercial shipping, this compass ensures reliable performance for officers on watch and navigating officers alike.

Each compass features a hermetically sealed liquid-filled capsule that steadies the magnetic card for rapid reading without excessive oscillation. The elegantly arranged card is marked in both degrees and points, enabling quick and simple interpretation of bearing data. The mounting assembly is fabricated from corrosion-resistant materials, and the integrated gimbal arrangement keeps the compass level even when the vessel is rolling or pitching, making it an essential tool for any professional ship's bridge or chart room.

With its robust construction and illuminated dial for low-light conditions, this chart room compass is designed for years of dependable service. It is a direct replacement and upgrade for older compass units and conforms to international nautical equipment expectations. For any ship chandler supplies requirement or newbuild equipping, this compass provides the accuracy and reliability that professional navigators demand.

Key Features

Technical Specifications

SpecificationDetail
Product TypeLiquid-Filled Magnetic Marine Compass
Card Diameter150 mm (6 in)
Card Markings360° Degrees and Cardinal Points
FluidNon-Freezing Compass Fluid
MountingGimbal / Bracket
Housing MaterialBrass
Bracket MaterialAluminum
IlluminationLED, 12V/24V
CompensationInternal Correcting Magnets
Operating Temperature-20°C to +60°C
Weight1.8 kg (approx.)
CertificateCalibration Certificate Optional

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this chart room compass suitable for offshore and deep-sea voyages?

Yes, the compass is designed to meet the demanding conditions of professional marine navigation. Its liquid-filled, gimbal-mounted construction ensures stable and accurate readings even in rough seas.

Does the compass come with an illumination light?

Yes, it features an integrated low-voltage LED illumination that provides effective lighting for night operations. The light can be powered by a standard ship's supply source (12V or 24V) and is dimmable.

Can I mount this compass on a bulkhead or a chart table?

Absolutely. The gimbal mounting bracket allows flexible installation either on a horizontal chart table or a vertical bulkhead. All necessary mounting hardware is included.

How do I calibrate the compass?

The compass is fitted with internal compensation magnets that allow for simple adjustment using a non-magnetic tool. A full calibration procedure is provided in the user manual.

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