Thrane&Thrane SAILOR 6110, Installation Manual

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Chapter 4: Connecting the system
32 Grounding the units
4.2.2 SAILOR 6006 Message Terminal
Connect a ground wire between the ground stud on the Message Terminal and
ship ground.
4.2.3 SAILOR 6081 PSU and Charger
For further information on how to install the SAILOR 6081 PSU and Charger,
see the installation manual for the power supply
[4] .
Ground plane
connected to ship hull
Ground stud
Important
When installing the power supply, make sure you connect the
chassis of the power supply to ship ground. This grounding
ensures that any lightning strike at the GMDSS Terminal will be
directed straight to the ship ground.