INSTALLATION PROCEDURES
HydroFix™//
Hydrostatic Release Unit (HRU)
Model No.: HRU-100
Product No.: 9490.1
Y1-06-0276, Rev. B
CAUTION: Before proceeding to install, test or use your new ACR Electronics’ product, please read this Product Support Manual in its entirety.
If you have questions regarding the contents of the manual, please contact our Technical Service Department at ACR Electronics, Inc., Telephone +1 (954) 981-3333. Please be ready to provide the technician with the page number you wish to discuss. If you have a question that is not covered in the manual, please visit our website and access the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section for further information or call our Technical Service Department. The website address is www.acrelectronics.com. If in the future you lose this manual, you may access and print a replacement on the ACR website.
Y1-06-0276B |
1 |
Table of Contents
SECTION 1 – INTRODUCTION _________________________________ 3 SECTION 2 – PREPARING TO INSTALL ___________________________ 4 SECTION 3 – HOW TO DETERMINE HRU EXPIRATION DATE _________ 6 SECTION 4 – INSTALLING THE HRU IN A SeaShelter3™ BRACKET _____ 7 SECTION 5 – INSTALLING THE HRU IN A SeaShelter2™ BRACKET _____ 9 SECTION 6 – INSTALLING THE HRU IN A SeaShelter™ BRACKET_____ 11 APPENDIX A – WARRANTY, NOTICES __________________________ 13
PLEASE READ ALL WARNINGS, CAUTIONS AND NOTES
CAREFULLY
Y1-06-0276B |
2 |
SECTION 1 – INTRODUCTION
Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the ACR HydroFix™ Hydrostatic Release Unit (HRU) replacement for your ACR Category I EPIRB.
ACR designs, manufactures and distributes quality products knowing they are used to save lives. Many of our products are required to be tested and approved by regulatory bodies worldwide. We believe in going beyond those specifications to ensure our products work when needed in real world conditions. With proper care and maintenance your ACR product will last for years.
ACR is proud to be certified to ISO 9001: 2008, the International Standard for Quality.
This manual provides installation instructions for the HydroFix™ Hydrostatic Release Unit (HRU), model HRU-100, in supported ACR Cat I brackets only.
Y1-06-0276B |
3 |
SECTION 2 – PREPARING TO INSTALL
UNPACKING THE HydroFix™ HRU
The HydroFix™ HRU Kit is a universal kit in that it is used for Category I ACR EPIRBs. The kit components that are required to replace the HRU in a particular model will vary with the EPIRB bracket you are servicing. The content of the universal HRU kit includes the following:
Figure 1 items:
ACategory I bracket (SeaShelter™) release rod
BKeyed bracket adapter
CReplacement hydrostatic release unit (HRU)
DCotter pin, large
EHRU expiration label
FCategory I bracket (SeaShelter™3) release rod
Y1-06-0276B |
4 |
Loading...