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Safety summary
Observe the following general safety precautions during all phases of
operation, service and repair of this equipment. Failure to comply with
these precautions or with specific warnings elsewhere in this manual
violates safety standards of design, manufacture and intended use of the
equipment. Thrane & Thrane A/S assumes no liability for the customer's
failure to comply with these requirements.
Ground the equipment
To minimise shock hazard, connect the SAILOR 6282 AIS Transponder to
an electrical ground and follow the cable instructions.
RF exposure hazards and instructions
The SAILOR unit generates electromagnetic RF energy when transmitting.
To ensure that you and those around you are not exposed to excessive
amounts of energy and to avoid health hazards from excessive exposure
to RF energy, all persons must be at least 0.2 m away from the antenna
when the unit is transmitting.
Warranty limitation
IMPORTANT - The SAILOR 6285 GPS Antenna – Active is a sealed
waterproof unit (classified IPx6 & IPx8). To create and maintain its
waterproof integrity it was assembled in a controlled environment using
special equipment. The SAILOR 6282 AIS Transponder is not a user
maintainable unit, and under no circumstances should the unit be opened
except by authorized personnel. Unauthorized opening of the unit will
invalidate the warranty.
Installation and service
Installation and general service must be done by skilled service personnel.
Compass safe distance
Compass safe distance: 55 cm (Standard magnetic compass), 45 cm
(Emergency magnetic compass) from the SAILOR 6282 AIS Transponder
or the SAILOR 6283 AIS Connection Box and Wall Tray.