MARINE DATA MD69/24 User Manual

Pelorus pedestal bearing compass repeater

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USER MANUAL MD69/24
PELORUS PEDESTAL BEARING COMPASS REPEATER
F069124
MD69-24-MA-v06r02
2022-01-31
ENGLISH

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL MD69/24 PELORUS PEDESTAL BEARING COMPASS REPEATER F069124 MD69-24-MA-v06r02 2022-01-31 ENGLISH...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    MD69/24 CONTENTS 1 MD69/24 PELORUS PEDESTAL BEARING REPEATER ASSEMBLY ......4 2 DOCUMENT ......................5 2.1 About This Manual ......................5 3 NOTICE ........................6 3.1 Copyright ......................... 6 4 DESCRIPTION ......................7 5 SPECIAL FEATURES ....................7 6 MAJOR DIMENSIONS ....................8 6.1 Pelorus Pedestal Assembly ...................
  • Page 4: Md69/24 Pelorus Pedestal Bearing Repeater Assembly

    MD69/24 MD69/24 PELORUS PEDESTAL BEARING REPEATER ASSEMBLY MD69BR Trunnion Mount Bearing Compass Repeater SKU: F069018 MD96JCB Weatherproof Junction Box SKU: F096001 MD24 Pelorus Pedestal SKU: CM89124...
  • Page 5: Document

    1.1 About This Manual This Manual provides installation, operating Instructions and fault-finding procedures for the Marine Data MD69/24 Pelorus Pedestal. After installation, this manual should remain with the vessel to which it relates. This manual may also be made available in electronic Portable Document Format (PDF). In PDF format, the following categories are all enabled as active hyperlink references: (1) The titles of each section;...
  • Page 6: Notice

    MARINE DATA SYSTEMS LIMITED Vittlefields Technology Centre Forest Road NEWPORT Isle of Wight PO30 4LY UNITED KINGDOM tel: +44 (0)1983 822180 email: sales@marine-data.co.uk MARINE DATA SYSTEMS LIMITED reserves the right to make changes to its products and specifications without notice...
  • Page 7: Description

    MD69/24 3 DESCRIPTION The MD69/24 is a complete Pelorus Pedestal assembly which houses the Marine Data MD69BR series of Bearing Repeater with a fully gimballed mounting. It can be deck mounted on a bridge, externally mounted on wing stations or on the fly bridge and is fully sealed to IEC 60945 Exposed Area Classification.
  • Page 8: Major Dimensions

    MD69/24 5 MAJOR DIMENSIONS 5.1 Pelorus Pedestal Assembly All dimensions mm Bottom View:...
  • Page 9: Bearing Repeater Mounting Dimensions

    MD69/24 5.2 Bearing Repeater Mounting Dimensions All dimensions mm Note: The Bearing Repeater is to be mounted so that the 000°-180° line of the fixed outer verge ring is parallel with the ship’s fore-aft centreline.
  • Page 10: Installation

    MD69/24 in accordance with table 6.3 - Junction Box Terminal Connections. The MD69/24 is designed to use 24 V dc and accept a digital RS422 data signal using the NMEA 0183 protocol. Ensure all incoming supply and signal cables are either suitably insulated and/or connected, or bonded to the vessel’s earth where appropiate.
  • Page 11: Junction Box Terminal Connections

    MD69/24 6.3 Junction Box Terminal Connections Dimmer Repeater Ships Terminal: Type: Function: Description: core core core colour: colour: colour: External Dimmer Input: 0 V = Min. illumination. 0-24 V Input 24 V = Max. illumination Dimmer Isolate or connect to supply...
  • Page 12: Junction Box Wiring Diagram

    MD69/24 6.5 Junction Box Wiring Diagram 6.6 Junction Box Dimensions...
  • Page 13: Commissioning The System

    It would also be helpful to list other manufacturer’s equipment to which the product is connected. (e.g. Gyro, Radar, other Repeaters etc.) Alternatively, fill out the product registration form and return it to Marine Data . NOTE: It is the process of registration which activates the warranty.
  • Page 14: Operation

    MD69/24 8 OPERATION 8.1 Dimming Control View looking from beneath MD69BR Bearing Repeater. Rotational Dimming Knob: • Turn Clockwise to increase dial brightness • Turn anti-clockwise to reduce dial brightness...
  • Page 15: Maintenance And Fault-Finding

    The internal LED illumination devices may be damaged or there may be damage to the PCB or rotary dimmer switch. Return the unit to Marine Data for servicing. It should be noted that the display illumination may not be noticeable under bright ambient light conditions. Illumination is controlled independently by the integral rotary dimmer control and the Remote Dimmer input, if fitted, whichever input is adjusted will take precedence.
  • Page 16: Technical Support

    MD69/24 9.3 Technical Support If further technical support is required then please contact your local Marine Data agent or Marine Data Technical Support: • By email: support@marine-data.co.uk • Through our website: www.marine-data.co.uk All technical support enquiries must include the following basic equipment information: About your Marine Data Equipment: Marine Data Equipment Model number (e.g.
  • Page 17: Specifications

    MD69/24 10 SPECIFICATIONS 10.1 Physical Weight: 15.7 kg complete assembly; 6.6 kg (stand only) Dimensions: H 1200 mm; W 365 mm Construction: Aluminium Alloy Mounting: Deck mounted, 4x M20 Bolts or Studs and Nuts MD96JCB Weatherproof Junction Box Connections: Expandable from 16-way to 32-way connections (Optional)
  • Page 18 10.5 Additional Information Avoid mounting in a position exposed to prolonged direct sunlight If spare parts are required, then please contact either your supplier or Marine Data. Marine Data reserves the right to makes changes to its products and specifications without notice.
  • Page 19: Spare Parts And Accessories

    MD69/24 11 SPARE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES SKU: Description: Illustration: MD69BR F069018 Trunnion Mount Bearing Compass Repeater MD24 CM89124 Pelorus Pedestal MD96JCB F096001 Weatherproof Junction Box MD69CPC F069201 Canvas Protective Cover...
  • Page 20 MD69/24 Accessories: MD01/PMD Remote Rotary Dimmer SS37120 Switch Assembly (Accessory) MD69AZI F069051 Azimuth Sight MD69BC F069052 Bearing Circle MD60A2K F060001 Telescopic Marine Alidade...
  • Page 21: Grounding And Shielding

    • Take care if installing a Marine Data Compass Repeater in the Pelorus Pedestal. The Repeater contains heavy ballast weights to lower the centre of gravity. If the Repeater rights itself unexpectedly then this could trap fingers in the gimbal or damage nearby...
  • Page 22: Glossary Of Terms

    MD69/24 14 GLOSSARY OF TERMS Term Description Electro-Magnetically Compatibility - specifically measured against MIL-SPEC-461 Electromagnetic Compass (fluxgate coil compass) Maritime navigation and radio communication equipment and systems. General EN60945 requirements. Methods of testing and required test results. Minimum Order Quantity...
  • Page 23: About Marine Data

    ISO 9001:2015 which ensures we meet our customers’ extremely high standards - every time. From ferries to fishing vessels and from tugs to tankers, Marine Data is there to show the way. We are continuously improving our products and updated manuals are available from our website: www.marine-data.co.uk and are free to download.
  • Page 24 MARINE DATA SYSTEMS LIMITED Vittlefields Technology Centre Forest Road NEWPORT Isle of Wight PO30 4LY UNITED KINGDOM tel: +44 (0)1983 822180 email: sales@marine-data.co.uk web: www.marine-data.co.uk...

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