DEVICE: MAGNETIC COMPASS
BRAND: SAURA KEIKI
TYPE: SR-165M
SR-165M Model Magnetic Compass (IMO Class A Reflector / Bearing Compass)
The SR-165M is a Class A marine magnetic compass designed for use with standard compass binnacles. It is suitable for both reflector/bearing compass applications and steering compass configurations depending on installation.
It provides reliable heading reference for marine navigation and can be integrated with azimuth devices for bearing measurements.
REFLECTOR / BEARING COMPASS
Reflector/bearing type compass is intended for use with a compass binnacle system.
- Graduated compass card enables accurate bearing readings
- Center pivot mark on upper glass for sighting
- Azimuth device available as optional equipment
- Optical reflection system for improved readability
- Suitable for bridge navigation applications
- IMO Class A compliant configuration
STEERING COMPASS
Steering compass configuration:
- Used without bearing scale (depending on configuration)
- Suitable for overhead or desk mounting installations
- Designed for helm station heading reference
- Compatible with binnacle-based optical systems
- Provides stable directional indication for steering purposes
TECHNICAL DATA
- Large 3-digit figures every 10°
- Clearly marked cardinal and intercardinal points
- Lubber lines in fore and aft direction
- Card graduation: 1°
- Longitudinal gimbal system
- Bronze bearing inserts
- Vibration-resistant expansion chamber
- Liquid-damped compass bowl system
- Anti-bubble sealed construction
APPROVALS
- IMO A.382(X)
- ISO 25862 (Marine Magnetic Compass Standard)
- MED Module B (Marine Equipment Directive)
- RMRS (Russian Maritime Register of Shipping)
- CCS (China Classification Society)
SPECIFICATIONS
- Card Diameter: 165 mm
- Card Division: 1°
- Magnetic Moment: approx. 4.0 Am²
- Magnetic System: Ring magnet system
- Swirl Error: < 2.0°
- Friction Error: < 0.5°
- Directional Error: < 0.5°
- Pitching Tolerance: ±180°
- Rolling Tolerance: ±180°
- Operating Range: Full gimbal freedom
- Weight: approx. 11–13 kg (excluding binnacle)
ACCESSORIES
- Wooden Storage Box (Compass bowl protection case)
- Shadow PIN and Azimuth Device for SR165
- Spare Part Kit
- Correctiv Magnet
- Gasket and O-Ring Service Kit
- Corrector ( Quadrantal )
- Spare Glass & Or-Ring
COMPATIBLE BINNACLE SYSTEMS
- Saura Keiki standard binnacle series
- Reflecta-type optical binnacles
- Bridge overhead mounting systems
- Steering console desk installations
