Simrad SU90 - Preparations for Installation; Basic Requirements; Location of the Colour Display

SimradSU90
Preparationsforinstallation
Onboardroutinesandthelistedinstallationrequirementsmustbethoroughlydiscussed
withthecaptainwhenselectingthelocationsforthebridgeunits.
Topics
•Basicrequirementsonpage82
•Locationofthecolourdisplayonpage82
•LocationoftheProcessorUnitonpage83
•LocationoftheOperatingPanelonpage83
•LocationoftheOperatingPanelPowerSupplyonpage84
•Locationoftheamplierandloudspeakersonpage84
Basicrequirements
Installationofthebridgeunitsmustbeperformedbyqualiedandtrainedpersonnel.
Thelocationofeachunitmustbedecidedwithregardtothefollowingbasicinstallation
requirements.
•Thesafenavigationofthevessel
•The"Compasssafedistance"foreachindividualunit.
•Ergonomicallycorrectoperatingandviewingheights.
•Maximumallowablecabledistancesbetweenthevariousunits.
•Environmentalrequirements–theinstallationareasmustbedry,wellventilated
andfreeofexcessivedustandvibration.
•Maintenanceaccess–easyaccesstothecableconnectionsontherearsideofthe
equipmentmustbeprovided.
•Enoughextracableisallowedtofacilitatemaintenanceandservicebynothaving
todisconnectthecables.
Locationofthecolourdisplay
Forbestreadability,thedisplaymonitorshouldbelocatedsothatitisbestprotected
fromglare.Inmostcases,thedisplaymaybe:
•Panelmounted
•Desktopmounted
•Bulkheadmounted
•Overheadmounted
Refertothedisplaymonitor'sinstructionmanualforthecompasssafedistance.
Ifseveralcolourdisplaysaremountedonthebridgeforusewithvarioussonars,echo
soundersandradarsystems,wesuggestthatyouinstalladisplayselectordevice.A
displayselectorwillallowyoutosetuptheSU90(oranyothersystem)tobeviewedon
anydisplay,andthismaybechosendependingonthecurrentoperationstakingplace.
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