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6Oncethecartonisopen,carefullyremoveallloosepackingandinsulationmaterial.
7Checkforusermanualsandotherdocumentsthatmayhavebeenaddedtothe
cartonduringpacking.
8Checkalsoforspecialtools,doorkeysetc.
Relatedtopics
Unpackingmechanicalunits,page494
Unpackingelectronicandelectromechanicalunits,page495
Unpackingmechanicalunits
Priortoinstallationoruse,mechanicalunitsmustbeunpackedfromtheirtransportboxes.
Itisimportantthatthisunpackingisdonewithoutinictingdamagetotheequipment.
Prerequisites
Observetheprocedureforunpackingofstandardpartsandunits.
Context
Mechanicalandelectromechanicalunitsmaybeheavy.
Hullunitsprovidedforsonarsystemsareprovidedwiththetransduceralreadymounted.
Note
Thetransducerisadelicateitem.Makesurethatitisnotexposedtophysicaldamage
duringthestorage,unpacking,liftingandinstallationofthehullunit.Thetransduceris
protectedwithaboxshapedfoam.Donotremovethisprotectionuntilthenalstagesof
thehullunitinstallation.
Atransducermustalwaysbehandledasadelicateinstrument.Incorrectactionsmay
damagethetransducerbeyondrepair.
Observethesetransducerhandlingrules:
•Donotactivatethetransducerwhenitisoutofthewater.
•Donothandlethetransducerroughlyandavoidimpacts.
•Donotexposethetransducertodirectsunlightorexcessiveheat.
•Donotusehigh-pressurewater,sandblasting,metaltoolsorstrongsolventstoclean
thetransducerface.
•Donotdamagetheouterprotectiveskinofthetransducer.
Procedure
1Obtainthenecessaryliftingequipment,andmakesurethattheequipmentis
certiedfortheweight.
2Lifttheunitoutofthetransportationbox.
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