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The Raymarine T005 mast clamp is designed for secure mounting of navigation instruments, particularly the Micro Compass, on your mast. It provides a flexible and adjustable mounting solution, enabling quick installation without drilling.

The T005 mast clamp package contains a complete set of accessories for immediate installation. You will find the following items:

The mast clamp
A double-sided Velcro strap
An adhesive Velcro patch
Two foam strips
A nut
A bolt
Two washers

Installing the T005 mast clamp is straightforward and requires no drilling. Follow these main steps:

Stick the adhesive Velcro patch horizontally to the front of your mast at the desired height for the clamp.Attach the instrument cradle (supplied with your Micro Compass) to the clamp using the included M4 bolts and nuts.Place the foam pads on the clamp to cushion contact with the mast.Attach one end of the Velcro strap to the adhesive patch on the mast.Position the clamp at the rear of the mast and thread the Velcro strap through the side slots in the clamp.Pull the strap tight and secure it.Cut off the excess Velcro, ensuring at least 8 mm overlap remains.

To ensure optimal rotational stability of the T005 mast clamp, you can make several adjustments:

Check the position of the foam pads and move them outward if necessary. Tighten the Velcro strap firmly to increase tension. You can also insert a bolt into the central hole of the clamp to prevent unwanted rotation.

The T005 mast bracket is specifically designed for mounting Raymarine navigation instruments and is notably compatible with the Micro Compass. The instrument cradle is supplied with the Micro Compass itself and attaches to the bracket.

Yes, it is imperative to follow certain precautions to ensure the accuracy and proper functioning of your compass mounted with the T005 bracket:

The compass must be mounted with a maximum tilt of 20° relative to the vertical. Do not tilt it to port or starboard.Do not mount the compass within 0.6 meters (2 feet) of any magnetic object. This includes conventional compasses, which are magnetic objects.Always check your installation before each voyage to ensure equipment safety.

No, the Raymarine T005 mast bracket is designed for a no-drill installation. It uses a double-sided Velcro strap and an adhesive patch for secure and adjustable mounting on the mast.

The T005 mast clamp is a strap-based mounting system, ideal for quick installation without drilling on various mast sections. In contrast, the Raymarine mast mount (reference T932) is designed to be inserted into mast tracks, providing a different mounting method for specific needs.