S-53W - Ritchie Explorer Compass - Surface Mount - White

Explorer Compass

Features:

• 2 3/4″ (70 mm) Easy to Read Direct Reading Dial
• Compact Low-Profile Design
• Quick Push-Button Removal of Compass Module for Storage and Security
• Choice of Colors
• Internal Green Night Illumination
• Built-in Compensators to Easily Adjust for Deviation
• Scientifically Matched Sapphire Jewel & Hardened Steel Pivot Dial Movement
• Powerful DirectiveForce Magnets for Fast Heading Lock-on
• Movable Sun Shield
• High Temperature Composite Construction for Extended Operating Range
• 100% Repairable
• Exclusive 5-Year Ritchie Warranty

Approx. Shipping Weight: 1 lb. (454g)

Notes:

Comes standard with 12 volt lighting. 6 & 24 volt lighting options are available.

Some custom built OEM models may have different lighting. 

The Ritchie S-53W Explorer Compass is a surface-mount navigation instrument designed for marine and outdoor applications where reliable heading information is critical. This unit features a 2 3/4-inch direct reading dial, facilitating clear readability. Its low-profile design and white composite construction allow for integration into various dashboards or mounting surfaces, offering an extended operating range due to its high-temperature resistance. The compass module can be quickly removed via a push-button for security or storage when not in use. Internal green night illumination is included, powered by a standard 12-volt system, with built-in compensators for deviation adjustment. The S-53W is suitable for commercial vessels, fleet vehicles, or remote installations requiring a durable and repairable directional tool. Its sapphire jewel and hardened steel pivot dial movement, combined with powerful DirectiveForce magnets, aim for stable heading lock-on.