Simrad ST90 - Installing the ST90 Cables; Prerequisites for Cable Installation

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InstallingtheST90cables
Topics
Prerequisitesforcableinstallation,page171
InstallingtheST90topsidecables,page172
InstallingtheST90sonarroomcables,page175
ProcessorUnitrearconnectors,page177
OperatingPanelconnectors,page179
TransceiverUnitconnectors,page180
ACmainspowercable(3-phase)totheMotorControlUnit,page181
Prerequisitesforcableinstallation
CorrectwiringiscrucialfortheoperationalperformanceoftheST90.Electrical
connectionscanonlybemadebyskilledpersonnel(shipelectricians,techniciansor
engineers).Theinstallationshipyardmustpreparedetaileddrawingsoftheelectrical
system,andidentifyeachcable.Observethebasiccablerequirements.
Youmustbeequippedwithastandardsetoftools.Thistoolsetmustcomprisethe
normaltoolsforcableinstallationtasks.Thisincludesdifferentscrewdrivertypes,
pliers,spanners,acablestripper,asolderingiron,etc.Eachtoolmustbeprovidedin
varioussizes.Werecommendthatalltoolsaredemagnetizedtoprotectyourequipment.
Dependingonthetasksathand,additionaltoolsmayberequired.
Refertothecableplansandthelistofcables.Detailedinformationaboutcable
specications,terminationandconnectorsareprovidedintherelevantcabledrawings.
Unlessotherwisespecied,allcablesaresuppliedwiththeST90delivery.Inorderto
easetheaccessformaintenancepurposes,andtoallowforvibration,makesurethat
someslackisprovidedforeachcable.
Note
Allelectronicinstallationsandcorrespondingwiringmustbeinaccordancewiththe
vessel'snationalregistryandcorrespondingmaritimeauthorityand/orclassication
society.
OnlyskilledandauthorizedpersonnelcaninstalltheST90cables.
KongsbergMaritimewillnotacceptanyresponsibilityforerrors,malfunctionsor
damagetosystemorpersonnelcausedbyimproperwiring.
Relatedtopics
InstallingtheST90cables,page171
Cablelayoutandinterconnections