Chinese installation instructions for the Garmin Reactor 40 Kicker autopilot system, covering safety, tools, layout, mounting and connections.
The document is the Chinese installation guide for the Garmin Reactor 40 Kicker autopilot system. It covers important safety information, installation preparation, required tools and supplies, and the power and data layout for system components.
It gives mounting and connection notes for the CCU, ECU, steering actuator, throttle actuator and NMEA 2000 network, and describes procedures for installing the CCU and ECU. The text also explains how to choose a CCU location and test for electromagnetic interference. This manual is written in Chinese.
| CCU data cable length | 5 m (16 ft) |
|---|---|
| ECU power supply | 12 to 24 Vdc |
| NMEA 2000 power supply | 9 to 16 Vdc |
| Minimum CCU distance from interference sources | 60 cm (2 ft) |
| Minimum distance from large magnets | 1.5 m (5 ft) |
A qualified marine installer should install the autopilot system.
It can be installed in a non-buried location near the center of the boat, in any orientation.
It must be installed in a tilt tube made of stainless steel.
The CCU data cable is 5 m (16 ft) long.