About this product
AVENTICS | Marex 3D | R417003094–BDL–001–AA 17
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O Install and operate all components only in areas which meet
the conditions of the specified protection class:
– Components classed IP20 may only be installed in control
cabinets, panels or consoles.
– Components classed IP54 may be installed in the engine
control room.
– Only components classed IP66 or higher may be used in
outdoor areas.
O Refer to the assembly instructions of the 3D Controller and
Joystick Type 531 for information on the protection class.
See also chapter 1.2, Required and additional
documentation, on page 6.
The components described in the manuals on Marex 3D are
approved by AVENTICS and may be used together with
Marex 3D.
O Only connect components which have been approved by
AVENTICS to Marex 3D.
O Do not modify the components desribed in the manual or
use them in any other way as described in chapter 2.2,
Intended use, on page 11.
4 About this product
4.1 Performance description
Marex 3D is a simple and intuitive tool for easy docking at slow
speeds. Its main operating element is a joystick which the
operator can rotate and/or push. Marex 3D converts the
movement of the joystick into movement of the ship by actuating
the available drives in an intelligent way. Marex 3D is suitable
for ships with fixed propellers.
Marex 3D features three operation modes:
In the 3D-mode, the operator uses the joystick to control the
main engines and thrusters. If an optional heading sensor is
connected, the control is able to compensate effects due to
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