Simrad PI RIP QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

PI Rip sensor

Purpose

The

PI Rip

sensor is identical to the

PI Catch

, and it must be regarded as a

second application for the Catch sensor.

The

PI Rip

sensor will monitor if your

net is damaged and ripped apart due to

obstructions or foreign objects on the

seabed.

footrope with the two sensor wires

stretched out and the wires engaged.

If the net is torn, the slack in the net

Daily operation

batteries. In this case, wash the sensor in

Main parts

(with sacrificial bolt)

Sensor confi guration

and with

Normal

update rate. If you wish to use

and

sensors simultanously, one of them

Note: The sensor and the PI system
setup must correspond, otherwise the
communication will not work.

Note that a faster update rate will

provides the shortest battery life before

bottom conditions are well known, and

battery life before charging.

(CD11206A)

B

B

A

A

A

B

C

B

D

F

(CD11206C)

E

)

)

System confi guration

The sensor

Level

if you have noise problems from other

Light

Heavy

only if you experience

will provide

Fast

update

Normal

update rates,

Note: Charging sensors at sub-zero
temperatures can create explosive
gasses. Simrad assumes no liability
for the improper charging of
sensors or the use of chargers not
specified in Simrad sensor charging
documentation.

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Numeric presentation

Mounting

Place the sensor where you

The sensor’s orientation

Note that two steel rings must be mounted
on the same side of the sensor.

The two rubber bands

between the two rubber bands should be

134

135

C3

C2





A

C

E

F

G

B

D

(CD11101S)

(CD11206B)

E

E

D

B

C

C

F

B

F

A

Rip sensor attachment to the net,

Sacrifi cial water switch
sensor

be checked every month. Whenever

procedures in the operator manual.