The SILVA Classic is a perfect entry-level compass, valued by sailors, scouts, schools and leisure navigators around the world.
This compass combines simplicity with comfort and is a reliable companion in all situations.
The clear arrow and scale marking in a clear modern font combined with plenty of transparency in the base plate make it easier to navigate.
The compass has base plate map measurement in mm and scales of 1: 50,000 and 1: 25,000, thus compatible with most maps.
The detachable leash makes it a reliable companion.
The bottom plate is curved at the back for a perfect fit in the hand.
The red / black north-south line in the capsule base ensures easy and safe bearing.
The needle is made of the finest Swedish steel with high-quality magnetic properties.
SPECIFICATION:
Type of compass / Base plate
SILVA no.: 37718
Compass capsule / needle Liquid filled capsule
High quality Swedish steel needle
Hardened steel pivot
Sighting system No
Magnifying lens No
Declination adjustment No, declination scale inside capsule
Clinometer No
Luminous markings No
Illumination / active time
after activation in light -
Rubber friction feet No
SILVA 1-2-3 Yes
Graduation 360
Resolution 2°
Measuring scales 1:25k, 1:50k, etc
Accuracy 1°
Water resistance Waterproof
Durability Withstand 1M drop into wooden floor
Temperature operating range -20°C - +60°C (-4°F - +140°F)
Material Acrylic
Dimensions 51x76x10 mm (2”x3”x0.4”)
Weight 28 g (1 oz)
