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5.1Cameramounting
Locationrequirements
Whenplanningtheinstallationlocation,considerthefollowingpoints:
Thecameraiswaterproof,andappropriateforabovedecksmounting.
Whenmountingthecamerainaball-downposition,ensurethatthecamerais
installedwithadequatedrainagesothatstandingwaterdoesnotcollectinthebase.
Ensurethecameraisinstalledinalocationthatwillallowittobeaccessedfor
regularperiodiccleaning(fresh-waterrinse),inspectionofmountingpointintegrityand
mechanicalsoundness,andpreventativemaintenance.
Theunderside(inside)ofthecompartmentordeckontowhichthecamerais
mountedmustbeweather-tight.Y oumustensureprotectionfromwateringressto
cablesandconnections.
Themountingsurfacemustbehorizontal.
Ifyoucannotaccessbothsidesofthemountingsurface,thenyouwillneedtomount
thecamera“topdown”usingthetop-downrisersuppliedwiththecamera(also
availableasaseparateaccessory:partnumberA80509).
Theright-angledRayNetandpowercablessuppliedaresuitableforusewitha
mountingsurfaceupto25.4mm(1in)thick.Athickersurfacemayrequiretheuse
ofstraight-connectorcables(availableseparately).
Fixingsaresuppliedforamountingsurfaceupto41mm(1.6in)thick.Athicker
surfacewillrequiretheinstallertoprovidealternativexings.
Thecamerashouldbemountedashighaspractical,butwithoutinterferingwithany
radar,navigationalorcommunicationselectronics.
Choosealocationthatwillprovidethemostunobstructedviewinalldirections.
Choosealocationasclosetothevessel’scenterlineaspossible.Thisprovidesa
symmetricalviewwhenlookingforwardoraft.
Selectalocationforthecamerathatisatleast1m(39.4in.)fromanymagnetic
compass.
Selectalocationthatisatleast1m(3ft)fromdevicesthatmaycauseinterference,
suchasmotors,generatorsandradiotransmitters/receivers.
IfinstallinganoptionalJCU,selectalocationfortheJCUthatisatleast1m
(39.4in.)fromanymagneticcompass.
Note:Ifyouwanttomakecableconnectionstothecamerabeforemountingitto
yourvessel(forexample,totestthecamera),rstattachthethreethreadedstudsto
thebase(seeMountingthecamera).Thiswillhelptoprotectthecableconnectors
onthebaseofthecamera,andalsoprovidesastableplatform,helpingtoprevent
damagecausedbytheunitrollingofftheedgeoftheworksurface.
Mountingthecamera
Usetheseinstructionstomountthecameraunitinposition.
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FLIR M100 Series Specifications

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BrandFLIR
ModelM100 Series
CategoryThermal cameras
LanguageEnglish

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