Hydrostatic Release Unit HRU HAMMAR H20 E for MT SERIES
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Detailed description
Detailed description
The hydrostatic release unit (HRU), referenced GME-MT401FFSVC, is an essential component for GME EPIRB distress beacons in the MT series. Designed to ensure automatic release of the beacon in the event of immersion, it guarantees that your GME EPIRB is deployed and activated without manual intervention during an emergency.
Operation and safety
This hydrostatic release unit allows the beacon to detach from its mount and float freely on the water’s surface, even if the vessel sinks. This feature is crucial for the rapid and effective transmission of distress signals on 406 MHz, 121.5 MHz, and AIS, thereby maximizing the chances of quick recovery by rescue teams. The mechanism is specifically calibrated for marine conditions, ensuring reliability in the most demanding environments.
Maintenance and compliance
The MT401FFSVC replacement part is an item that must be replaced regularly. Routine maintenance of the HRU can be performed entirely by the user and must be carried out every 2 years. This periodic replacement is imperative to maintain compliance of your GME EPIRB MT SERIES beacon with international maritime safety standards, such as those set by IEC 61097-2 Ed.4, AS/NZS 4280.1, C/S T.001, and T.007. Adhering to this maintenance schedule ensures the proper functioning of the HRU and, by extension, the beacon’s ability to activate automatically when required.
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