Wrist mounted dive compass with direct reading of bearing when sighting and and protractor for setting direction. The housing protects the compass against shock. The compass has a 18˚ tilt margin. The compass card is luminescent.
Suunto SK-8
Black Bungee Mount / SH
Suunto item: SS051090000
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Physical specifications
Produet dimenslons:
90x65,5x35 mm
Net welght:
134 g
Package dimensions:
135x95x60 mm
Gross weight:
207g
Operational temperature range:
-30˚C .. +60˚C.
Water proofness:
Waterproof to all practical water depths. The cavities of the product will fill with wather and then drain.
Storage temperature range:
-30˚C .. +60˚C
Compass needle/card and protractor specifications
Protractor diameter:
59mm
Primary direction scale:
The compass card has a DEGREES 0-360 scale along the outside for direct reading from the side, with 5˚ resolution and a number every 30˚.
Cardinal markings:
N, W, E on compass card
Magnetic balancing:
Southern hemisphere.
Needle design:
Compass card with N, E and W cardinal directions on top. The outer side of the compass card has a DEGREES 0-360˚ scale with 5˚ resolution and a number every 30˚.
Needle length:
41 mm card
Needle movement damping method:
Non-freezing transparent liquid filled compass capsule with the absence of bubbles in the operating temperature range at sea level.
Compass capsule:
Hermetically sealed transparent PMMA capsule, diameter 49 mm.
Orienting arrow:
Bars extending from the rotating bezel on top of the liquid filled compass capsule.
Protractor index:
Red index line in the sighting window in front of direction scale on side of the luminescent compass card for direct reading of bearing and red line across the top of the compass capsule that extends to the inner edge of the protractor for bearing and back-bearing reading.
Sighting Tools
Side window:
Red index line in the sighting window in front of direction scale on side of the luminescent compass card for direct reading of bearing.
Open sight:
Red index line in the sighting window in front of direction scale on side of the luminescent compass card for direct reading of bearing.
Luminescent features
Luminescent material:
SrAl2O4
Compass card:
Fully luminescent with black print
Orienting arrow:
The bars of the protractor are seen dark on top of the luminescent card
Protractor index:
Line in front of luminescent compass card
Direction of travel:
Line in front of luminescent compass card
Attachment
Strap:
Elastic bungee
User guide
Paper with product:
Yes
On line:
Yes