Compass With Adjustable Declination

Get it as soon as Mon Aug 23. Take an oil-based Magic Marker and place a mark at the declination angle on top of the plastic capsule which houses the compass needle see illustration below. FREE Shipping on orders over 25 shipped by Amazon. To do so set the compass at 0 degrees.

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The compasses are equipped with a small screwdriver and a printed declination scale to assist in making this adjustment.

Compass With Adjustable Declination. I live in Boulder Colorado where the declination is 8 degrees East. Lesson on how to use fixed scale declination adjustments when using a base plate or mirror baseplate compass. 11000 You will find these compasses on different pages within our site but each of the compasses here have an adjustable declination feature.

Before you can adjust it firstly ensure that you know your local magnetic declination as emphasized above. The next step is to use the screwdriver or the key to twist the screw that can be located underneath or on the compass. A compass with adjustable declination allows you to rotate the orienting arrow independently of the compass dial.

You wont get the same accuracy from this compass as you would from an orienteering compass. So once you dial in the declination variance there are no more calculations to perform. You can place a mark your compass which effectively makes it into a declination adjustable unit.

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