Instruction Manual
8 INSTRUCTION MANUAL MT603FG
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
8
1)Holdthehousingrearcoverinplace
(withtheEPIRBremoved)andmarkthe
locationofthe4mountingholes.
2)Screwthehousingtothepanel
orbulkheadusingthestainlesssteel
screwssupplied.
3)ReplacetheEPIRBandfrontcover,
verifyingthatthecovercanbefreely
removedandreplaced(SeeManual
ReleaseandStowageInstructions)
4)Usingasharpimplement,mark(x)onthe
HydrostaticReleaseReplacementDate
labelonthefrontcoverwiththereplacement
monthandyear.Thismustbetwoyearsfrom
thedateofinstallation
MANUALRELEASEANDSTOWAGE
ToremovetheEPIRBfromtheAutoreleasehousing
NOTE:DONOTremovethebeaconfromthehousingifitiswet,itmay
Automaticallyactivate.Ensuretheunitisthoroughlydrybeforeremoval.
1.Withonehand,holdthefrontcover,whilstusingtheotherhandtorotate
theyellowleveranticlockwiseasshown.
2.Withoutreleasingthelever,
removethefrontcovercompletely
awayfromtherearcover.
3.FirmlygrasptheEPIRBand
withdrawitfromthehousing.
ToStowtheEPIRB
1.OrientatetheEPIRB
Suchthatthesidedisplaying
the“EMERGENCYACTIVATION”
instructionsfacesoutwards.
ThisisnecessaryfortheEPIRB
toengagewiththebaseofthe
Autoreleasehousing.
2.InserttheheadoftheEPIRBbetweenthetworetentionarms,ensuringthat
thebaseoftheEPIRBalsoengagesintothehousingsupports.
3.Replacethefrontcover.Locatethemetal“tongue”atthebottomoftherearcover
intotheslotatthebottomofthefrontcover.
4.Alignthefrontcoverwiththerearcoverandapplyfirmpressureabovethe
yellowlevertolockintoplace.Ifnecessary,partiallyandmomentarilyrotatethe
leveranticlockwisewhilstapplyingpressuretoensureproperengagement.
5.Verifythatthefrontcoverissecurelyretained.
MT603FF/FG
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
8
1)Holdthehousingrearcoverinplace
(withtheEPIRBremoved)andmarkthe
locationofthe4mountingholes.
2)Screwthehousingtothepanel
orbulkheadusingthestainlesssteel
screwssupplied.
3)ReplacetheEPIRBandfrontcover,
verifyingthatthecovercanbefreely
removedandreplaced(SeeManual
ReleaseandStowageInstructions)
4)Usingasharpimplement,mark(x)onthe
HydrostaticReleaseReplacementDate
labelonthefrontcoverwiththereplacement
monthandyear.Thismustbetwoyearsfrom
thedateofinstallation
MANUALRELEASEANDSTOWAGE
ToremovetheEPIRBfromtheAutoreleasehousing
NOTE:DONOTremovethebeaconfromthehousingifitiswet,itmay
Automaticallyactivate.Ensuretheunitisthoroughlydrybeforeremoval.
1.Withonehand,holdthefrontcover,whilstusingtheotherhandtorotate
theyellowleveranticlockwiseasshown.
2.Withoutreleasingthelever,
removethefrontcovercompletely
awayfromtherearcover.
3.FirmlygrasptheEPIRBand
withdrawitfromthehousing.
ToStowtheEPIRB
1.OrientatetheEPIRB
Suchthatthesidedisplaying
the“EMERGENCYACTIVATION”
instructionsfacesoutwards.
ThisisnecessaryfortheEPIRB
toengagewiththebaseofthe
Autoreleasehousing.
2.InserttheheadoftheEPIRBbetweenthetworetentionarms,ensuringthat
thebaseoftheEPIRBalsoengagesintothehousingsupports.
3.Replacethefrontcover.Locatethemetal“tongue”atthebottomoftherearcover
intotheslotatthebottomofthefrontcover.
4.Alignthefrontcoverwiththerearcoverandapplyfirmpressureabovethe
yellowlevertolockintoplace.Ifnecessary,partiallyandmomentarilyrotatethe
leveranticlockwisewhilstapplyingpressuretoensureproperengagement.
5.Verifythatthefrontcoverissecurelyretained.
MT603FF/FG
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the beacon from the housing when required.
1) Hold the housing rear cover in place
2) Screw the housing to the panel
screws supplied.
verifying that the cover can be freely
removed and replaced ( See Manual
label on the front cover with the replacement
month and year. This must be two years from
HOUSING RELEASE AND STOWAGE
NOTE:
hand to rotate the yellow lever
remove the front cover
completely away from the
rear cover.
3. Firmly grasp the EPIRB and
withdraw it from the housing.
1. Hold the EPIRB upright with
the antenna towards the front.
the antenna slot and slide the EPIRB upwards into the orange collar of
5. Connect strap.