Physical Installation
● Scanner
Orientation
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11
3.2
Scanner Orientation
Mounting direction
Mounting of the CONTOUR at a specific direction is
important. The ridge on the horn body, and the notch on the
top of the thread (representing antenna no.1) should be
directed toward the center of the vessel.
Mounting direction. 0
0
indication toward vessel center
Standpipe mounting
When mounting the scanner using a standpipe it should
be assembled and positioned at a height that leaves at
least 10mm (0.4
”
) out of the standpipe, for the antenna
end protrudes, as shown in the figure to the right.
IMPORTANT
: Any obstruction as well
as rails, frames or support beams should
never interfere with the acoustic beam
transmitted and received, as shown in
the figure to the right.
This comment applies to all CONTOUR models
including S model.
Wrong
Correct
The 0
0
label location
