Maintenance; General - Raytheon Pathfinder 1200 Instruction Manual

SECTION 3
MAINTENANCE
3.1 GENERAL
Continuing satisfactory operation of the radar can depend on how well you care for
your equipment. The simple maintenance tips that follow can save you time, and money
and help avoid premature equipment failure.
CAUTION
When working on the radar, make sure that the main switch which supplies power
to the radar is open. As an additional precaution, keep the IOPERATE
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switch on the
Display Unit in the OFF position.
I) Keep the equipment as clean as possible. Use a soft cloth to remove dirt, dust, water-
spray as it appears.
2) Periodic inspection of the radar systems should include the following:
a. Check all hardware for tightness.
b. Check for evidence of any corrosion of the scanner, display or cables and clean
as required.
c. Check cables and terminal connections for cleanliness, tightness, and freedom
from chafing or abrasions.
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