SeaKing & SeaPrince Imaging Sonars
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6. Maintenance
6.1. After using the sonar
Make sure that after using the sonar head that it is washed down with fresh water and check
the unit for any signs of obvious damage. Pay particular attention to the transducer head and
free any organic matter which has become trapped. Once the unit is clean; dry thoroughly
and place in storage container.
6.2. If storing the sonar for extended periods
Make sure that the sonar is completely dry (if necessary leave to dry in air before stowing).
Pack into storage container along with several pouches of silica gel.
6.3. SeaKing regular maintenance
General Guidelines
Caution
It is essential to have a regular maintenance schedule so that any defects arising
from corrosion or erosion can be spotted early and corrected before they cause
severe damage to the unit. It is recommended that the unit is annually serviced
and can be returned to
Tritech International Ltd
for this purpose
Competent, trained, personnel can perform regular preventative maintenance on these units.
Contact
Tritech International Ltd
for more details on the training courses available.
Servicable Items
The standard Tritech SeaKing unit has several user serviceable items, all located on the
connector endcap.