Installing Echosounders

STEP 5: Cage - Duo Sensors

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Step 5.1

• Tie the end of the “Main Rope” to the handrail like shown in Fig A.

• Make sure the elastic ropes (Orange in Fig A.) are together, as you will hold them while dragging the main rope to the other side (like shown in Fig B).

• PS! Check conflicting ropes and equipment, and decide to go over- or under based on the end result (Fig D).

Step 5.2

• Tie a secure knot on both elastic ropes.

• Pull in the main rope until you have direct contact with the yellow floater.

• Send the bottom sensor to the bottom.

• Put the top sensor and floater in the water.

Step 5.3

• Pull the floater to the wanted position, as close to the feeder as possible

Step 5.4

• Tie a knot on both sides of the Main rope like shown in Fig D.

• Use knot from 4.2 before connecting to the cabinet

• Connect the sensor cables to the cabinet.

• Call your contact person at Bluegrove to confirm that the sensors are operational.