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ACR Electronics MS-2000(M) manual

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    About Cobham Life Supp ort, ACR Products Cobham Life Support, ACR Prod ucts www.acrelectro nics.com , designs and manufac tures a complete line of safety and survival pro ducts including EPIRBs, PLBs, AIS, SARTs , Strobe Lights, Life Jacket Lights, Search Lights and safet y accessories . The qualit y systems of this facilit y have been registered b[...]

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    Y1 - 03 -0 146E 2 Table of Contents SECT ION ONE- GENERA L _______________________________ 3 SECT ION TWO- OPERATING INST RUCT IONS _______________ 5 SECT ION THREE- TEST ING AND MA INTENANCE ___________ 7 A PPENDIX A – WARRANT Y, USEFUL LIFE PO LICY, NOT ICES 11 PLEASE RE A D ALL WARNINGS, CAUTIONS AND NOTES C AREFULLY[...]

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    Y1 - 03 -0 146E 3 SECTION ONE- GENERAL This publication pr ovides maintenance and operatin g instr uctions for the MS -2000(M) Distres s Marker Light. 1. Purpose The ligh t i s designed and intended to provide airc rew and other personnel with a high -intensit y visua l distress m arker signal for use in the event of unscheduled aban donment of air[...]

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    Y1 - 03 -0 146E 4 3. Theory of Operatio n All elec trical circu itry co mprising the M S-200 0(M) strobe light is enclosed within its m ain body case assem bly. These circuits operate to step up the batter y voltage to a l evel s ufficient to fire the xenon flas h tube. This stepped-up voltage is so timed that the flash tube will fire between 40-60[...]

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    Y1 - 03 -0 146E 5 SECTION TWO- OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS a. Turn "ON" Slide switch up until it stops. The strobe should begin flashing within a few seconds. b. Turn "OFF" Slide switch down unt il it stops. The unit wil l stop operating. c. W hite Light W ith the f lashguard sh ield in the retracted (store d) position, slightly rais[...]

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    Y1 - 03 -0 146E 6 Figure 3 e. Blue Light W ith the f lashguard sh ield in the retracted (store d) po sition, s lightly raise the IR f ilter and r otate it either left/right 90 °. Then snap it in toward the side of the light to lock it into position. W hile holding the main body case with eithe r hand, gra sp the f lashguard shield with the other h[...]

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    Y1 - 03 -0 146E 7 SECTION THREE- TESTING AND MAINTENANCE 1. Light Le akage Test W ith the IR filter in its operation pos ition ( See Fi gure 3), turn the switch ON and observ e that no light is tr ansmitted through the sides of the case or the f lashguard s hield. Turn switch OFF. No light le akage is allowed in the IR mode. If necessar y , replace[...]

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    Y1 - 03 -0 146E 8 pressing the trap door dow n to turn the T S-23 "ON", o r by rem oving the flashguard shi eld and i nserting it into th e tester. This is accomplished by s eparating the main body of the light fr om its flashguard shield. T his separation is perf ormed by holdin g the main bod y of the light with one hand while gras ping[...]

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    Y1 - 03 -0 146E 9 Battery preventive m aintenance visual c hecks will be perform ed during initial and periodic insp ections of the light. 4. Preventive M aintenance Checks WARNING: Do not perf orm preventive m aintenance in a flammable atm osphere or near an open flam e . a. MS -2000(M) Distress M arker Light (1) Check that the xenon flash tube le[...]

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    Y1 - 03 -0 146E 10 7. Replacement Parts List (See F igure 1 for additiona l details) a. Flashguard shiel d assembl y, ACR P/N 4463 b . Battery door assem bly, ACR P/N 9338 c. IR Filter, ACR P/N 445 9 Item a. comes complete with blue filter, IR f ilter and labels. Item b. c omes complete with retent ion cable, battery cover s crew, door and o-ring. [...]

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    Y1 - 03 -0 146E 11 AP PE NDIX A – WARRANTY, USEFUL LIFE POLICY, NOTICES LIMITED WARRANTY This product is wa rranted against factory defects in material and workmanship for a period of 1 (one) year* from date of purchase or receipt as a gift. During the warranty period ACR Electronics, Inc. will repair or, at its option, replace the u nit at no co[...]