Simrad SU90 Installation Manual

SimradSU90
Aboutthehullunitinstallation
Thehullunitisalargeandcrucialpartofthesonarsystem.
Duetoitsphysicalsizeandweight,andthefactthatthetrunkpenetratesthevesselhull,
itisveryimportantthatthehullunitisinstalledandsecuredproperly.Theinstallation
shipyardmustprovideallnecessaryinstallationdrawings,andifrequired,thesemustbe
approvedbytheapplicableauthorities.Seethedrawingleformoredetails.
Thehullunitshallbemountedontheinstallationtrunkatthebottomofthehull.
Relevantcranesandliftingequipmentmustbeavailable,andfreeaccessthroughthehull
orthedecksontothetopofthetrunkmustbeprovided.
Note
Toensurethesafetyofthesonarsystemandthevessel,itisveryimportantthatthe
mechanicalsupportofthehullunitgantryissatisfactory.Formoreinformation,seethe
informationprovidedaboutmechanicalsupport.
Adedicatedgasket(O-ring)isprovidedwiththehullunit.Thisgasketwillprovidea
watertightconnectionbetweentheinstallationtrunkandthebottomofthetransducer
shaftsleeve.Makesurethatthisgasketiskeptsafefromdamage,andthatthetopofthe
trunkiskeptclean,smoothandwithoutphysicaldamagesuchasscratchesordents.
ProperO-ringlubricationmustbeappliedbeforethehullunitismounted.
Relatedtopics
•Mountingthemechanicalsupportonpage72
•Drawingleonpage255
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Simrad SU90 Specifications

General

Brand	Simrad
Model	SU90
Category	Sonar
Language	English