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62 Epirb
62 Epirb
o N ETC-OP-03-FORM 20
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of the
Annex to Requirement Test
MSC/Circ, Results
1040 OK N/A
Check position and mounting for float- Pos it io n
3. r
free operation Mountinq
v
Verify the presence of any firmly - Lanyard present
attached lanyard in good condition, - Co nd ition
?-) the lanyard should be nearly stowed - Stowage v
and must not be tied to the vessel or - Not attached to
the mountinq bracket vessel
- Visual
3.3 Carry out visual inspection for defects inspection v
- Self-test
3.4 Carry out the self-test routine v
check that the EPIRB identification
(15 Hex ID and 14MSI ID) is clearly Hex ID Marked
?q
marked on the outside of the MMSI ID I\4arKed
v
equiDment
Decode the EPIRB 15 Hexadecimal ID
(15 Hex ID) and 14MSI ID from the - 15 Hex ID
transmitted signal, checking that the Decod in9
V
3.6 -
decoded information (15 Hex ID and IYMSI ID
MIYSI ID data) is identical to the Decod ing
identification marked on the beacon
DOCUMENT NUMBER: PAGE DATE REVISEDI
oNETC-QP-03 2/2 73/70/17
DATE OF EFFECT: REVISION NUMBER:
07/02/10 02
Activities & PREPARED BY: APPROVED BY :
Technical Services Stephanie Mog ha rbel Thois Them istocleous
Quality Ma nager Genera I Manager
- NOT APPLICABLE
for sh ips u nder
3.7 Check EPIRB reg istration Hellenic flag V
Battery explry
3.8 Cheqk the battery expjry date v
Check the hydrostatic release and its - HRU Condition
3.9 v
expiry date - HRU Expiry Date
Check the emission in the 406 tyHz
band using the self-test mode or an
3.10 a pp ropriate device to avoid
- 406 MHz
transmission V
transmission of a distress call to the
satellites
If possible, check emission on the
3.11
121.5 MHz freq. using the self-test - 121.5 MHz
mode or an appropriate device to tra nsm ission v
avoid activating the satellite system
Check that the EPIRB has been
maintained by an approved shore- - VaIid EPIRB
5, r2. based maintenance provider at ma inte na nce v
intervals not exceeding 5 years as report
requirqd by the ma n ufactu rer
After the test, remount the EpIRB - EPIRB
in
3.13 its bracket, checking that no remou nted
- EPIRB not v
transmission has been sta rted
tra nsm ittinq
3.74 Verify the presence of beacon - I nstructions
operating instructions p rese nt v
Steps for EPTRB Test:
1- Activate the EPIRB Test on the Test Box.
2- Use Self-Iest mode on the EPIRE
3- Wa t for the Slgnal (EPIRB to be approx 1-5rn away from testbox)
4- Once RECEIVE OK is displayed on the testbox, release the test b;tton on the EptRB.
5- Connect Laptop to Testbox and pr ntout results
6- Check all s gna s/frequencies are wjthin ptsrameters
7- Check all labe s/expiry dates are w thin lim ts
8- Check for good condition of un t
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Test Results
Frequency measured: 406.039,8 MHz
RF level measured: 2)E
Status: Passed
N,4essage decoding: BCH code check ok
Hex message: FFFEDO5744EB8E9A69A68BEO4D9O
l\,4essage format: Short format
Protocol: Maritime User protocol
Country code: 372
Unique lD: AE89D71D34034D1
Decoded message: MID: 1 71000 Specific beacon: 0
Aux. device type: j21.5 MHz
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