BS EN 60945:1996 - Marine navigation equipment. General requirements. Methods of testing and required test results
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BS EN 60945:1996 is a British Standard that specifies the requirements for the maritime navigation and radio communication equipment and systems. This standard covers equipment and systems that are used on board ships, including navigation equipment, communication equipment, and related electrical and electronic systems.
BS EN 60945:1996 specifies the environmental conditions and tests that equipment and systems used on board ships must meet to ensure their safe and reliable operation. These conditions include mechanical shock and vibration, electromagnetic compatibility, temperature, humidity, and salt mist.
The standard also provides guidelines for the design, construction, installation, and maintenance of equipment and systems used on board ships. These guidelines cover topics such as the mounting and protection of equipment, the layout of control panels and displays, and the requirements for electrical power supply and distribution.
Additionally, BS EN 60945:1996 includes requirements for the documentation and marking of equipment and systems used on board ships, including the provision of instruction manuals, labels, and warning signs.
Overall, BS EN 60945:1996 is an important standard that helps ensure the safety and reliability of maritime navigation and radio communication equipment and systems. This standard is used by manufacturers, testing laboratories, and certification bodies to ensure that equipment and systems meet the required performance specifications and can withstand the environmental conditions of their intended use on board ships.