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Chapter 5
Installation check lists
5
Use the following sections to verify that the system is ready for customer delivery.
5.1 Installation check list: Antenna
Step
Task
Further information
Done
1.
Check that the antenna is free of
obstructions.
2.
Make sure there is sufficient space for
access through the service hatch.
3.
Make sure to maintain the vertical
orientation of the ADU center line.
4.
Check that the ADU is installed where
vibrations are limited to a minimum.
5.
Check that you programmed the
blocking zones correctly.
and
6.
Check that the safety distance for
radiation hazard is obeyed.
7.
Check that the mounting height of the
antenna is in accordance with the
ship’s min. roll period.
8.
Make sure that the requirements for
mast foundation and height, including
flatness, gusset plates and distance
from welding seams are met.
9.
Make sure that the distances to radar,
Inmarsat systems, GPS receivers and
other transmitters are as required.
GPS/GNSS, L-band and other
transmitters
10.
Make sure that the drain tube is open
and risk for water intrusion is at a
minimum.
11.
Check that the ADU is grounded
correctly, using the mounting bolts.
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Table 5-1: Installation check list: Antenna