STRATABOX
™
Operations and Maintenance Manual
MOUNTING HOLES
Ø0.404 (10.26mm) THRU, 6 PLACES
EQ. SPACED ON A Ø15.13
(384.3mm)B.C.
Ø5.5" (139.7mm) Dia.
ASSEMBLY
5.75"
(146mm)
Ø16.38 (416mm) Dia.
SPIDER MOUNT
Ø0.50 (12.7mm) Dia. (2 PLcs.)
MOUNTING RING
(REFERENCE)
PIPE FLANGE 1" DIA PIPE
Figure 2-3 Transducer Mounting Ring
Also, when handling the transducer, avoid lifting or pulling on the transducer cable. Although the cable
appears thick and substantial, the internal cable wiring could be damaged by stress from the sheer weight
of the transducer and cause a malfunction at the most inopportune time.
Portable Transducer Installation
Portable installations of the StrataBox transducer for most survey vessels will be of the over-the-side pipe
mount type. This type of installation is achieved with the following list of materials:
Part Number
Item
Quantity
P02590 StrataBox
Transducer
1
P04462
StrataBox Transducer Mounting Assembly
1
User Supplied
Silicone grease or petroleum jelly (Vaseline®)
1
User Supplied
Pipe coupling
1
User Supplied
Pipe with threads to match the pipe coupling and length to give
proper transducer depth
1
User Supplied
Pipe coupling adapter
1
User Supplied
Support Lines or cables
2
User Supplied
Pipe Clamps to affix the Pipe to the 4x4
1 (or 2)
User Supplied
Pressure Treated 4x4x (Ship’s Beam Width + 2 feet)
1
User Supplied
Large “C” Clamps to affix the 4x4 across the beam of the vessel
2
User Supplied
Protective Pads or Carpet Remnants
2
User Supplied
Mild Household Detergent (i.e.,dishwashing liquid)
1
Table 2-3 Portable Transducer Installation Parts
INSTALLATION 2-7
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