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Scheduled maintenance plays a crucial role in ensuring the longevity and reliable performance of maritime radar systems. The Hyundai Welding Co., Ltd. (Pohang) S-309L.16 is an X-Band / S-Band electromagnetic radar system meeting IMO SOLAS requirements. It features a DNV approval and is designed to provide reliable navigation and situational awareness. Common potential failures include magnetron end-of-life after 5,000-8,000 operational hours (in magnetron models), antenna bearing motor bearing damage after 30,000+ hours, display backlight failure, heading marker alignment drift, and waveguide moisture intrusion due to pressure system disruption. To minimize downtime, Hyundai Welding Co., Ltd. recommends keeping a spare magnetron onboard for magnetron models (lead time: 1-3 weeks). Routine maintenance tasks include magnetron replacement every 5,000-8,000 hours, annual lubrication of the antenna bearings, weekly performance monitor testing (as per IMO requirements), and an annual inspection.
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Magnetron replacement every 5,000-8,000 hours. Antenna bearing lubrication annually. Weekly performance monitor test (IMO requirement). Annual inspection.
Hyundai Welding Co., Ltd. (Pohang): Keep a spare magnetron on board (on magnetron models). Lead time: 1-3 weeks.
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