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8242XS Release 0004815_REV_G
Mechanical .................................................................................................................................... 3-1
Status Reply .................................................................................................................................. 3-1
4.0 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS .......................................................................................................4-1
Tools ....................................................................................................................................................... 4-1
Turning the Unit On ...................................................................................................................... 4-1
Removing the Purge Port Plug ................................................................................... 4-1
Removing the Lifting Support .................................................................................... 4-3
Removing the Transducer End ................................................................................... 4-5
Applying Power .......................................................................................................... 4-6
Closing the Transducer End ........................................................................................ 4-7
Attaching the Lifting Support ..................................................................................... 4-8
Replace the Purge Port Plug ..................................................................................... 4-12
Leak Detection and Condensation Prevention ........................................................................... 4-13
Arming the Instrument ............................................................................................................... 4-14
Release Function ......................................................................................................................... 4-18
Release Latch Inspection (following high load in-air releases): ............................... 4-19
ON/OFF Option ........................................................................................................................... 4-19
On/Off Instructions .................................................................................................. 4-20
4.5.1.1 On Instructions ......................................................................................................... 4-21
4.5.1.2 Off Instructions ........................................................................................................ 4-22
Air Acoustic Testing ..................................................................................................................... 4-23
Setup ........................................................................................................................ 4-23
Tests ......................................................................................................................... 4-23
Post Deployment ........................................................................................................................ 4-24
5.0 MAINTENANCE ..........................................................................................................................5-1
Housing and Release Preparation and Care ................................................................................. 5-1
To Open the 8242XS ..................................................................................................................... 5-2
Tools ................................................................................................................................................... 5-2
8242XS Disassembly ................................................................................................... 5-2
Remove the Clevis End Cap ........................................................................................ 5-4
8242XS Assembly .......................................................................................................................... 5-7
Clevis End Cap Assembly ............................................................................................ 5-7