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Installation Manual
RADAR SENSOR
DRS6A X-Class/DRS12A X-Class/DRS25A X-Class
Model
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................................ i
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION .......................................................................................... iii
EQUIPMENT LISTS........................................................................................................ iv
1. INSTALLATION AND WIRING................................................................................... 1
1.1 Mounting Considerations ......................................................................................................1
1.2 Included Items.......................................................................................................................3
1.3 Required Tools and Materials ...............................................................................................4
1.4 Fastening the Radiator to the Radiator Bracket....................................................................5
1.5 Mounting the Antenna Unit ...................................................................................................7
1.6 Wiring..................................................................................................................................10
2. INITIAL SETUP......................................................................................................... 14
2.1 Initial Setup for TZT9/TZT14/TZTBB ..................................................................................15
2.2 Initial Setup for TZTL12F/TZTL15F ....................................................................................17
3. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLE SHOOTING ................................................................ 21
3.1 Maintenance .......................................................................................................................22
3.2 Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................................23
3.3 Replacement of Fuse..........................................................................................................23
3.4 Life of Parts.........................................................................................................................24
APPENDIX 1 RADIO REGULATORY INFORMATION ............................................AP-1
SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................................................................... SP-1
PACKING LISTS ......................................................................................................... A-1
OUTLINE DRAWINGS ................................................................................................ D-1
INTERCONNECTION DIAGRAM ................................................................................ S-1
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Installation Manual RADAR SENSOR DRS6A X-Class/DRS12A X-Class/DRS25A X-Class Model SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....................i SYSTEM CONFIGURATION ..................iii EQUIPMENT LISTS......................iv 1. INSTALLATION AND WIRING................... 1 1.1 Mounting Considerations ......................1 1.2 Included Items........................3 1.3 Required Tools and Materials ....................4 1.4 Fastening the Radiator to the Radiator Bracket..............5 1.5 Mounting the Antenna Unit ....................7... -
Page 2: Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The installer of the equipment must read the safety instructions before attempting to install the equipment. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, WARNING could result in death or serious injury. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, CAUTION can result in minor or moderate injury. - Page 3 Type: 03-129-1001-3 Code No: 100-236-743 Importer in Europe The following concern acts as our importer in Europe, as defined in DECISION No 768/2008/EC. - Name: FURUNO EUROPE B.V. - Address: Ridderhaven 19B, 2984 BT Ridderkerk, The Netherlands Program No. • 0359355-01.**...
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Page 4: System Configuration
Multi Function Display NavNet TZtouch/Navnet TZtouch 2 NavNet TZtouch/Navnet TZtouch 2 This radar series is compatible with the FURUNO Multi Function Displays and software version combinations shown below. The combination with other models may not operate properly. • DRS6A X-Class TZT9, TZT14 and TZTBB: Version 4.21 or later... -
Page 5: Equipment Lists
Cable assembly (30 m) and fuse (10 A) for re- CP03-37430 000-033-085 placement, supplied for DRS12A/25A X-Class Spare Parts SP03-18101 001-426-190 Fuse (5 A), supplied for DRS6A X-Class Fuse (10 A), supplied for DRS12A X-Class and SP03-18301 001-458-590 DRS25A X-Class *: Selectable for DRS6A X-Class only. Optional supply... -
Page 6: Installation And Wiring
INSTALLATION AND WIRING NOTICE Do not apply paint, anti-corrosive sealant or contact spray to coating or plastic parts of the equipment. Those items contain organic solvents that can damage coating and plastic parts, especially plastic connectors. Mounting Considerations Select a mounting location, keeping in mind the following points: •... - Page 7 Not recommended • Setup the antenna unit position on the FURUNO Multi Function Display after install- ing the unit, referring to the chapter 2. If the antenna unit position is not setup cor- rectly, the radar echoes on the display may not be aligned with the actual target’s...
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Page 8: Included Items
10 m, 15 m, 20 m or 30 m • Fuse for replacement • Label (1 pcs) • How to Replace the Fuse (1 pcs) (1 pcs) : Select the appropriate length when purchasing. : Selectable for DRS6A X-Class only. -
Page 9: Required Tools And Materials
1. INSTALLATION AND WIRING Required Tools and Materials The following tools should be prepared in advance for this installation. Name Remarks Electrical drill For making the mounting holes, drill bit: 15 mm Phillips-head screw driver #3, for securing the cable cover Wrench For M8 (Hex. -
Page 10: Fastening The Radiator To The Radiator Bracket
1. INSTALLATION AND WIRING Fastening the Radiator to the Radiator Bracket 1. Remove the radiator cap from the radiator bracket. Radiator bracket Radiator cap 2. Apply silicone rubber to the surface of the radiator bracket as shown in the figure below. - Page 11 1. INSTALLATION AND WIRING 4. Apply silicone rubber to the thread holes on the bottom of the radiator (4 loca- tions). Silicone rubber Bottom view: Radiator 5. Prepare four bolt assemblies; pass the spring washer (M8) and flat washer (M8) through the each hex bolt (M8 30) then apply silicone rubber.
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Page 12: Mounting The Antenna Unit
1. INSTALLATION AND WIRING 7. Apply silicone rubber to the holes and bolts at the locations indicated with arrows in the figure below. Also apply silicone rubber to the junction between the radiator and the radiator bracket. Bolt assembly - side view (detailed) Radiator Apply silicone rubber Apply silicone rubber... - Page 13 1. INSTALLATION AND WIRING 3. Apply silicone rubber to the thread of the stud bolts (M12 70, 4 pcs). Note: Apply silicone rubber to the part of thte bolt threads that are inside the bolt hole (see the figure at step 4). 4.
- Page 14 1. INSTALLATION AND WIRING • Hoist the antenna unit slowly. If the antenna unit is hoisted too quickly, the bracket can be damaged. 6. Place the antenna unit on the mounting platform with the BOW mark on the unit aligned with the ship’s bow. BOW mark BOW mark 7.
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Page 15: Wiring
• When you replace the DRS4A/6A/12A/25A with the DRS6A X-Class/DRS12A X- Class/DRS25A X-Class, the existing cable cannot be used. Use only the cable as- sembly supplied with this radar sensor... - Page 16 1. INSTALLATION AND WIRING 3. Wrap the junction of the connectors with self-vulcanizing tape and vinyl tape (local supply) for waterproofing as follows: 1) Wrap the junction of the connectors 2) Change wrap direction and wrap with one layer of self-vulcanizing one layer of the self-vulcanizing tape.
- Page 17 Cable cover - bottom view 8. Reattach the cable cover. 9. Connect the LAN connector of the cable assembly to a LAN port on the FURUNO Multi Function Display or Ethernet HUB. Note 1: Do not connect the LAN connector to on-board LAN.
- Page 18 1. INSTALLATION AND WIRING Note 2: When LAN cable extension is needed, use the optional LAN cable (MOD- Z072) and joint box (TL-CAT-012). After connection is completed, wrap the con- nector with vinyl tape to waterproof the LAN connector. Joint box 10.
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Page 19: Initial Setup
TZT9, TZT14 and TZTBB: Version 5.01 or later (Planned release: End of 2016) TZTL12F and TZTL15F: Version 4.01 or later (Planned release: End of 2016) Turn on the antenna unit and FURUNO Multi Function Display. Initial setup for this an- tenna must be done on the FURUNO Multi Function Display. -
Page 20: Initial Setup For Tzt9/Tzt14/Tztbb
RDxxxxxx - DRS6A X-Class check mark, as in the example to the right. Display example for DRS6A X-Class 5. Drag the [Menu Radar] sub menus to find the menu item [Radar Initial Setup]. Title 6. - Page 21 2. INITIAL SETUP Menu item Description [Antenna Longitudinal Po- Referring to the figure on the right, enter sition] the radar antenna positioning bow-stern Origin (Longitudinal) and port-starboard (Lateral) [Antenna Lateral Position (- position from the origin. Port)] [Auto Tuning] Enable/disable auto tuning for the connected radar. [Tuning Source] For dual-range display, select the range to use as the manual tuning source.
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Page 22: Initial Setup For Tztl12F/Tztl15F
The name of the antenna unit should appear with a check mark, as in the example below. RDxxxxxx - DRS6A X-Class Display example for DRS6A X-Class 4. Drag the [Radar] menu display the menu item [Radar Initial Setup], then tap [Radar Initial Setup]. - Page 23 2. INITIAL SETUP 5. Referring to the tables below, set up the radar. [Radar] menu - [Radar Initial Setup] Menu item Description [Antenna Rotation] Select the antenna rotation speed. [Antenna Heading Align] See "How to align the antenna heading" on page 19. [Main Bang Suppression] If main bang appears at the screen center, slide the circle icon so that the main bang disappears, while watching the...
- Page 24 2. INITIAL SETUP How to align the antenna heading You have mounted the antenna unit facing straight ahead in the direction of the bow. Therefore, a small but conspicuous target dead ahead visually should appear on the heading line (zero degrees). You may observe a minor bearing error on the display.
- Page 25 2. INITIAL SETUP 2. Turn the vessel’s bow toward a target. 3. Tap the [Home] icon to show the home screen and display mode settings. 4. Tap [Radar] to show the [Radar] menu. 5. Drag the [Radar] menu to show the [RADAR INITIAL SETUP] menu. 6.
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Page 26: Maintenance, Trouble Shooting
MAINTENANCE, TROUBLE SHOOTING Periodic checks and maintenance are important for proper operation of any electronic system. This chapter contains maintenance and troubleshooting instructions to be fol- lowed to obtain optimum performance and the longest possible life of the equipment. Before attempting any maintenance or troubleshooting procedure please review the safety information below and at the front of this manual. -
Page 27: Maintenance
3. MAINTENANCE, TROUBLE SHOOTING Maintenance Regular maintenance is important for good performance. Check the points mentioned below every 3 to 6 months to keep the antenna unit in good working order. Check point Action Remedy, remarks Check points every 3 to 6 months Cable Check that all cables are firmly •... -
Page 28: Troubleshooting
If the fuse blows again after the replacement, contact your dealer. Name Type Code No. Remarks Fuse FRU-2P5S-FU-5A-B 000-168-869-10 5 A fuse For DRS6A X-Class ATV10A60V 000-192-660-10 10 A fuse For DRS12A/25A X-Class Cable assembly WARNING WARNING Use the proper fuse. -
Page 29: Life Of Parts
Name Type Code No. Approx. Life Remarks Magnetron MAF1422B 000-158-788-12 5,000 hours For DRS6A X-Class FNE1201 001-245-890 5,000 hours For DRS12A X-Class MG5436 000-140-762-13 5,000 hours For DRS25A X-Class Antenna Motor When an antenna motor reaches the end of its life, the antenna’s rotation may stop or abnormal noise sounds from the antenna unit. -
Page 30: Appendix 1 Radio Regulatory Information
• This equipment should be installed and operated keeping the radiator away from a person's body at the minimum distances shown in the table below. Antenna Model Transceiver Unit Safety Distance DRS6A X-Class RTR-112 300 cm DRS12A X-Class RTR-113 310 cm... -
Page 31: Specifications
Antenna length 3.4 ft (XN10A), 4 ft (XN12A), 6 ft (XN13A) Horizontal beam width 2.3° (XN10A), 1.9° (XN12A), 1.4° (XN13A) Radiator type XN10A for DRS6A X-Class only Vertical beam width 22° Gain 27.5 dBi (XN10A), 28.5 dBi (XN12A), 30 dBi (XN13A) - Page 32 FURUNO DRS6A/12A/25A X-Class POWER SUPPLY DRS6A X-Class 24 VDC: 4.0 A DRS12A X-Class 24 VDC: 4.5 A DRS25A X-Class 24 VDC: 5.6 A ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Ambient temperature -25°C to +55°C (storage: -30°C to +70°C) Relative humidity 95% or less at +40°C...
- Page 43 When a claim is made, FURUNO has a right to choose whether with other electronic devices. The imported product may also be to repair the product or replace it.
- Page 44 24 months from installation date provided the work is done by Furuno U.S.A., Inc. or an AUTHORIZED Furuno dealer during normal shop hours and within a radius of 50 miles of the shop location.
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Page 45: Declaration Of Conformity
Il testo completo della dichiarazione di conformità UE è disponibile al seguente indirizzo Internet: Latvian Ar šo Furuno Electric Co., Ltd. deklar , ka augst k min ts radioiek rta atbilst Direkt vai 2014/53/ES. (LV) Pilns ES atbilst bas deklar cijas teksts ir pieejams š d interneta vietn :... - Page 46 O texto integral da declaração de conformidade está disponível no seguinte endereço de Internet: Romanian Prin prezenta, Furuno Electric Co., Ltd. declar c men ionat mai sus tipul de echipamente radio este în conformitate cu Directiva 2014/53/UE. (RO) Textul integral al declara iei UE de conformitate este disponibil la urm toarea...
- Page 48 The paper used in this manual is elemental chlorine free. ・FURUNO Authorized Distributor/Dealer 9-52 Ashihara-cho, Nishinomiya, 662-8580, JAPAN A : DEC 2015 Printed in Japan All rights reserved. B2 : FEB . 17, 2017 Pub. No. IME-36460-B2 ( REFU ) DRS6A_X-Class...