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Maintenance
Routine maintenance of the MilCom Surface Station 6000S units is necessary
to ensure an extended life of the equipment. Failure to properly care for and
maintain the MilCom Surface Station 6000S and ancillary components could lead
to flooding of the units, damage to the connectors, transducers, housings and
other failures. If any of this equipment is found to not be functioning as described
in this manual, contact the Ocean Technology Systems service department or
authorized retailer.
Maintenance Intervals
Part
Cycle
Battery
2 years or 300 Charge cycles
Housing Lid and Base O-ring
2 years
Cable
As Required
Transducer
As Required
PRE-DIVE CHECKLIST FOR ESTABLISHING
COMMUNICATIONS
1.
Fully charged battery.
2.
Ensure everyone is on the same Channel.
3.
Perform visual inspection.
4.
Are Panel screws fully tightened?
5.
Are Connectors and pressure relief valve free from debris and salt?
6.
Is the unit on a secure / level surface?
7. Confirm Transducer Cable assembly is secured to a cleat or similar, is free
from boat props, obstructions, and is not dragging or resting on the bottom
8. In-water surface check:
a. Divers should recheck the location of the earphones.
b. Establish communication with divers and/or surface station.
POST DIVE PROCEDURE
1.
Dry the unit and rinse down the transducer with fresh, clean water.
2.
Wipe the panel with a damp cloth as necessary to remove salts, dirt and
debris. Ensure pressure relief valve is free from salts, dirt and debris.
3. Ensure panel and controls are dry before closing case.
4. Dry all components and store in a dry, safe area.
5. Similar maintenance should be performed on all ancillary equipment.
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