Contents
1 PRODUCTS COVERED BY THIS MANUAL .................................................................................. 5
2 BASIC INFORMATION & QUICK REFERENCE ............................................................................ 6
2.1 Product overview .................................................................................................................. 6
2.2 Product specification and certification .............................................................................. 7
2.3 Contact details and feedback .............................................................................................. 8
2.4 Product advice label ............................................................................................................. 8
2.5 Product marking ................................................................................................................... 9
2.6 CE label/marking ................................................................................................................... 9
2.7 Product examples ................................................................................................................. 9
3 PRODUCT SAFETY ....................................................................................................................... 11
3.1 Action-related warnings ..................................................................................................... 11
3.2 Intended use ........................................................................................................................ 11
3.3 General safety information ................................................................................................ 12
3.4 Related documents ............................................................................................................. 15
3.5 Control of substances hazardous to health (COSHH) .................................................... 16
4 ABBREVIATIONS .......................................................................................................................... 17
5 SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................................................................................... 18
5.1 Connector Specification .................................................................................................... 18
6 PREPARING PRODUCT FOR USE OR STORAGE..................................................................... 20
6.1 Product protection and packaging ................................................................................... 20
6.2 Unpacking ............................................................................................................................ 21
6.3 Storage, protection and end of life ................................................................................... 21
7 INSTALLATION AND ASSEMBLY ............................................................................................... 23
7.1 Cathodic protection ............................................................................................................ 23
7.2 Installation equipment ....................................................................................................... 23
8 USER INFORMATION DURING NORMAL OPERATION AND FAULT CONDITIONS .............. 33
8.1 Visible/audible signals ....................................................................................................... 33
8.2 Normal and faulty/dangerous operation .......................................................................... 33
8.3 Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................. 33
9 PRODUCT OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE .......................................................................... 34
9.1 Safety precautions .............................................................................................................. 34
9.2 Product maintenance and servicing ................................................................................. 34
9.3 Subsea protection of receptacle contact pins ................................................................ 34
9.4 Product protection; caps and dummy connectors ......................................................... 35
9.5 Live Mate / De-mate ............................................................................................................ 36
9.6 Removal of marine growth and calcareous deposits ..................................................... 37
9.7 Testing of product .............................................................................................................. 37
9.8 Checks before mating the product ................................................................................... 37
9.9 ROV connectors mating and de-mating ........................................................................... 37
9.10 Stab-plate connectors mating and de-mating ................................................................. 40