INSPECTION CHEC LIST FOR VDR/S-VDR 
 
1 General descriptions of the equipment 
Ship’s name    Test date 
  y.     m.    d. 
 
Type 
 
Serial number 
 
Type approval number 
 
 
Manufacturer 
 
Manufactured date 
 
     y.    m. 
 
Installed date 
 
      y.     m. 
 
2 General check items 
Suitability of components   
 
G. / NG. 
Condition of installation   
G.  /  N . G.  
Condition of indication lamps and 
equipment 
 
G.  /  N . G.  
Condition of connectors and 
grounds 
 
G.  /  N . G.  
Condition of labels and 
markings 
G.  /  N . G.  
 
Condition of wiring 
 
G.  /  N . G.  
Condition of operation knobs and 
switches 
 
G.  /  N . G.  
 
Surroundings condition of 
the protective capsule 
G.  /  N . G.  
Condition of the release 
mechanism for the 
protective capsule 
 
G.  /  N . G.  
 
Visual check for integrity and water 
tightness of the protective capsule 
 
G.  /  N . G.  
Voltage of main power 
source 
 
V 
 
G.  /  N . G.  
 
Power source 
Voltage of emergency 
power source 
 
V 
 
G.  /  N . G.
 
Change over from main power 
source to emergency power source 
 
G.  /  N . G.  
Dedicated reserve power 
source 
Voltage of reserve power 
source 
 
V 
G.  /  N . G.  
Date of Expiry 
 Date: 
      (Note: Renewed / No renewed) 
 
Confirmation of operating function 
 
G.  /  N . G.  
 
Recording control unit 
and data acquisition unit 
Activation of mutable audible alarm and persistent visual 
indication 
 
G.  /  N . G.  
 
Mean of protection against tampering 
the data 
G.  /  N . G.  
 
Operation of the beacon
 
 
G.  /  N . G.  
Acoustic underwater 
beacon fitted the 
protective capsule 
 
Battery for the beacon 
Date of Expiry 
 Date: 
 
  (Note:  Renewed / No renewed)