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Orbit 3100/3300/3500/3400/3600 Camera

 

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SERVICE OF CAMERA 

6.1 

Routinely maintenance 

 

Daily:  

1.  After use, park the camera at 15m deep, with the lens facing down, to reduce sludge/fouling 

the lens.  

 

Weekly: 

1.  Check the winch rope for fouling and mussels to prevent the camera rope breaks and ensure 

that the winch rope runs smoothly. 

2.  Wipe the entire camera, pay special attention to the lens on the camera and the sensors. 
3.  Wipe the membrane of the sensor station (Use soft cloth/cotton buds to avoid damage of the 

membrane). 
 

Monthly: 

1.  Check the attachment to cage; check that the bolts and fixing are fastened. 
2.  Check the strain relief, suspension rings, ropes and blocks are in good condition.  
3.  Check cables for kinks and damages.  

 

Recommended service interval:  

1.  Camera: each generation  
2.  Winch and PSU: Every other generation 

 

Else, if necessary: 

1.  Calibration/ exchange of oxygen film if needed/damage (estimated life without damage: about 

5 years).  

 

Summary of Contents for Orbit 3100

Page 1: ...Steinsvik AS Rundhaug 25 5563 Førresfjorden Norway 47 52 75 47 00 post steinsvik no www steinsvik no User Manual Orbit 3000 series Camera ...

Page 2: ...ation 5 3 3 Assessment of risk of escape 5 4 Installation 5 4 1 Camera and camera cable 5 5 Usage requirements 7 5 1 General use 7 5 2 Routinely inspection 7 5 3 Problem diagnosis 7 5 4 Disassembly and storage 8 6 Service of camera 9 6 1 Routinely maintenance 9 6 2 Indications that camera needs service repair at supplier 10 6 3 Service which can be carried out at site by operations personnel 10 6 ...

Page 3: ...User manual Orbit 3100 3300 3500 3400 3600 Camera 3 1 EQUIPMENT THAT IS INCLUDED IN THIS USER MANUAL ...

Page 4: ...0 and Orbit 3500 cameras can also be connected to a MB3000 portable control unit which has a built in screen joystick and 12V power to the camera For camera connection for these systems see each systems user manual 2 2 Contact information Main number 47 52 75 47 00 post steinsvik no Service 47 48 85 28 88 service steinsvik no Support 47 48 85 24 88 support steinsvik no Support Mercatus 47 57 75 22...

Page 5: ... screws These are normally not in contact with the cage net If the parts loosen or they are not installed properly it may be a risk of wear on the cage net this will be at a height of 50 80 cm above the water surface 3 The winch strength The winch has integrated load protection and is set to lift 10 kg in sea At overloads the engine protection will disable the motor to prevent the rope cable winch...

Page 6: ...ing Before connecting the camera cable make sure to add a thin layer Molykote 44 approx 1 10 of the depth of the contact See picture 2 below for illustration Picture 2 6 pin underwater Connector with recommended level of grease After the connector is disconnected rinse thoroughly with Isopropyl alcohol to make sure all sand fouling etc is taken out and apply a new layer of Molykote 44 Picture 3 Co...

Page 7: ...ettings this should only be performed by instructed personnel 5 2 Routinely inspection Wipe the lens glass on the camera weekly It is recommended to also clean the other parts of the camera and the top plug can also be wiped clean for fouling shells This does not affect the use of the camera but is advantageously for dismounting for service storage etc NOTE Pay particular attention to the sensors ...

Page 8: ...together for storage 4 Clean the camera for fouling It is recommended to send it for service after storage to replace gaskets and calibrate sensors 5 Winch and PSU clean to remove salt check all connectors consider whether they should be sent for service to ensure they are ready to be used again without any problems Store indoors to avoid intrusion of moisture the connectors and lid when it does n...

Page 9: ...cial attention to the lens on the camera and the sensors 3 Wipe the membrane of the sensor station Use soft cloth cotton buds to avoid damage of the membrane Monthly 1 Check the attachment to cage check that the bolts and fixing are fastened 2 Check the strain relief suspension rings ropes and blocks are in good condition 3 Check cables for kinks and damages Recommended service interval 1 Camera e...

Page 10: ...e make sure you use a camera that works properly if the camera continues to flicker the cable is defective If not it is the camera Send the defective part for repair 3 It is an indication that the camera needs service if it rotates poorly up down Test manually by rotating the camera part and if the engines gives resistance and is not rotating easily you must send the camera for service 6 3 Service...

Page 11: ...the membrane is damaged it must be replaced The glycol should preferably float slightly above the membrane and a minimum of air should be under it Make sure the membrane is placed directly on its place and no parts are wrinkled Picture 7 Placing of membrane Screw the lid back on and make sure not to over tighten as the lid will cut the membrane Picture 8 Pressure sensor lid Test if the membrane is...

Page 12: ...suppliers Aanderaa Xylem Interval for cleaning This depends on fouling conditions at site The sensor will measure oxygen levels in front of the measuring film If fouling is preventing the water from penetrating through to the surface of the film cleaning is necessary If fouling is in the form of algae or organisms that produce or consume oxygen this can affect the measurement and cleaning would be...

Page 13: ...User manual Orbit 3100 3300 3500 3400 3600 Camera 13 Picture 11 Clean Orbit 3500 sensor Picture 12 Orbit 3600 oxygen sensor Do not use sharp objects or a pressure washer to clean the film 3 4 5 ...

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