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Design, manufacture and mount the steel conduit for the transducer cable.
6
Unpack the transducer from its transport crate.
7
Position the transducer under the mounting location.
8
Pull the transducer cable up through the steel conduit.
9
Tighten the packing nut on the cable gland properly to avoid leaks.
10 Mount the transducer.
11 Seal the top of the steel conduit to prevent water leaks.
12 Connect the transducer cable to the transceiver.
Related topics
Designing manufacturing and mounting the installation hardware, page 17
Installing the stuffing tube, page 19
Designing, manufacturing and mounting the steel conduit, page 21
Unpacking the transducer from its transport box, page 22
Installing the transducer cable, page 24
Mounting the transducer on a steel hull, page 26
Mounting the transducer on a wooden or polyester hull, page 28
Mounting the transducer on a blister or drop keel, page 30
Splicing the transducer cable, page 32
Connecting the transducer cable to the transceiver, page 33
Designing manufacturing and mounting the
installation hardware
Once the physical location of the transducer has been determined, the installation hardware
must be designed, manufactured and mounted.
Prerequisites
• All relevant vessel and transducer drawings must be available.
• All relevant work instructions, procedures and standards must be available.
• The physical location of the transducer has been determined.
• The installation method has been determined.
• The cable gland (stuffing box) has been installed .
• All relevant personnel (naval architects, designers, skilled shipyard workers) and tools
must be available.
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