ACR Electronics GLOBALFIX iPRO RLB-36 Product Support Manual

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Y1-03-0233 Rev. F 42INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATIONSHORE BASED MAINTENANCEThe Maritime Safety Committee approved guidelines for shore-based maintenance (SBM) of satelliteEPIRBs, for the purpose of establishing standardized procedures and minimum levels of service forthe testing and maintenance of satellite EPIRBs to ensure maximum reliability whilst minimizing therisk of false distress alerts. (IMO MSC/Circ.1039)Products: 406 MHz (COSPAS-SARSAT) Emergency Position-Indicating Radio Beacons(EPIRBs): ACR Satellite 406™ RLB-27/28 (Cat. I & Cat. II) ACR Satellite2 406™ RLB-32 (Cat. I & Cat. II) ACR RapidFix™ RLB-33 (Cat. I & Cat. II) ACR GlobalFix™ RLB-35 (Cat. I & Cat. II) ACR GlobalFix™ iPRO RLB-36 (Cat. I & Cat. II) ACR Float Free 406 Memory Capsule RLB-35MC (Cat. I)Maintenance 406 MHz satellite EPIRBs should be inspected and tested annually in accordancewithServiceInterval: MSC/Circ.1040. Shore-based maintenance of all satellite EPIRBs should becarried out at intervals not exceeding 5 years. It is recommended thatmaintenance be performed at the time when the battery is to be changed.All ACR 406 MHz EPIRBs shall have their first shore-based maintenanceperformed on the same dates as their battery replacement.SBM Providers: ACR only authorizes battery replacements and shore based maintenance to beperformed by certified ACR service providers.Manufacturer: ACR Electronics Inc. European ACR Electronics Inc.5757 Ravenswood Road Representative: (European Office)Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 1 Rose Cottages, PitmoreLane,USA Sway, Lymington, HampshireSO41 6BX UKSigned on behalf of ACR Electronics Inc.Signed:___________________________________________________________Name: Kerry Greer Date: September 23, 2008Title: Executive DirectorResearch & DevelopmentACR Electronics, Inc. is registered by UL to ISO 9001:2008

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