5.9 FASTENING
Where applicable, the cables and the conductors shall be clamped to the structure with cable es.
5.10 PRECAUTIONS
Prior to, during, and aer installaon the equipment must be handled with care. And protected against acidic uids, pollu-
on, moisture, impacts etc.
This is in order to avoid damage to the equipment and consequent voiding of the warrantee.
5.11 CABLE REQUIREMENTS
All cables used in the MPA system must be of approved ship cable type.
REQUIREMENTS:
• A common outer screen
• Individually twisted pairs
• Recommended conductor size is 0.75 mm²
• All cabling in the MPA must be a separate network.
• Do not combine dierent systems in the same cable. This is to prevent disturbance and noise caused by interference.
SCREEN CONNECTION
In order to obtain good performance aer installaon, it is necessary to terminate the cables and ground the screens in
a good manner. The cables are to be ripped by removing approximately 400 mm of the outer insulaon. The individual
conductors are to be stripped and ferruled before they are inserted into the terminals. The outer screens are to be connected
to the PE busbar in the boom of the cabinet.
6 CONFIGURATION
6.1 INTRODUCTION
The MPA-system is a exible marine and oshore Public Address and General Alarm system. This exibility is exposed via a
simple and easy web-conguraon tool, accessible from any computer with a web-browser.
This conguraon tool allows the appropriate personnel to set up ampliers, access panels and priories for these, alarms
and priories for these, network sengs, monitoring sengs and more.
Care must be taken with the conguraon if the system shall comply with specic type approval requirements. An example
of a IMO/SOLAS-compliant conguraon is documented in the Operang Procedure in this document.
6.2 ACCESSING THE CONFIGURATION TOOL
The conguraon tool is accessible through any standard web-browser.
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