HF-742W - Ritchie Helmsman Compass - Flush Mount - White | Aztek Computers
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SKU: QZI0KW4NPW |  Mfg. Part: HF-742W  | UPC: 010342138255  | 
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HF-742W - Ritchie Helmsman Compass - Flush Mount - White

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Product Overview

Helmsman Compass

Features:

  • 3 3/4″ (95 mm) Open Face Dial or CombiDial
  • Easily Installed, Fits 4″ (102 mm) Mounting Hole
  • Exclusive Built-in Green NiteVu Night Illumination
  • Built-in Compensators to Easily Adjust for Deviation
  • Scientifically Matched Sapphire Jewel and Hardened Steel Pivot Dial Movement
  • Powerful DirectiveForce Magnets for Fast Heading Lock-on
  • Movable Sun Shield
  • 45 Degree Lubber Lines
  • High Temperature Composite Construction for Extended Operating Range
  • Adapter Rings Available. Sold separately. 6″ (153 mm)
  • 100% Repairable
  • Exclusive 5-Year Ritchie Warranty

Approx. Shipping Weight: 2lbs (907g)

Notes:

All magnetic compasses come standard with 12v lighting. 24 & 32v lighting options are available.

Expert Overview

The Ritchie HF-742W Helmsman Compass is a flush-mount navigation instrument designed for marine applications. It features a 3 3/4-inch open face dial and is engineered for straightforward installation into a 4-inch mounting hole. This compass is suitable for IT hardware resellers serving clients in the maritime sector, such as commercial fishing, shipping, or private yachting businesses, who require reliable navigational equipment. It addresses the need for accurate heading information through its DirectiveForce Magnets for fast heading lock-on and built-in compensators for deviation adjustment. The unit includes green NiteVu night illumination for visibility in low-light conditions and is constructed from high-temperature composite materials for durability. Adapter rings are available separately for broader compatibility.

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  • Ritchie
  • HF-742W
  • B001QKWJX4
  • 010342138255
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  • 2.35 lbs
  • 9 X 5 X 5
  • Jul 28, 2026
  • Jun 05, 2018
  • UNITED STATES
Product Identifiers: Brand: Ritchie • Part #: HF-742W • UPC: 010342138255 • ASIN: B001QKWJX4 • Category: Maritime Compasses

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of mounting does this compass support?

The Ritchie HF-742W compass is designed for flush mounting and fits into a 4-inch (102 mm) mounting hole. Adapter rings are available separately for other mounting requirements.

What kind of night illumination is included?

This compass features built-in green NiteVu Night Illumination. All magnetic compasses come standard with 12v lighting, with 24v and 32v lighting options also available.

What is the primary use case for this compass?

This Helmsman Compass is designed for marine navigation, providing accurate heading information for vessels. It is suitable for various maritime applications where a reliable and easily adjustable compass is required.

Does the compass include features for adjusting accuracy?

Yes, the compass includes built-in compensators, allowing for easy adjustment to correct for deviation. It also features powerful DirectiveForce Magnets for fast heading lock-on.

HF-742W - Ritchie Helmsman Compass - Flush Mount - White

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