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Crew, engineers, and operators on board ships rely heavily on radar systems for navigation and safety. The Supershield 71-K6 by Hyundai Welding Co., Ltd. (Pohang) is a critical tool in this regard, featuring X-Band and S-Band capabilities to meet international maritime regulations like the IMO SOLAS. This electromagnetic radar ensures reliable performance across various weather conditions, providing crucial information for safe navigation. Regular maintenance such as annual inspections, weekly performance tests, and lubrication of the antenna bearing are essential to ensure its reliability. Notably, crew members must be prepared to replace components like the magnetron every 5,000 to 8,000 hours or opt for a spare part kept on board, given the typical lifespan of such equipment.
What our service work and the manufacturer documentation say about keeping this model running.
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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