BargeSafe™ Solar 3nm
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1. Page 9 Replacing trie Battery Page 9 Long Term Battery Storage Page 9 How to Change the Regulator Page 10 Solar Panel Replacement Page 11 Trouble Shooting DER TOTEM Page 12 Sealite LED Light Warranty Page 14 Version No Description Date Approved 1 0 Launch Catalogue Feb 2010 A Dixon 1 1 Logo Warranty and Maintenance Update July 2010 M Henry 1 2 Update Spec Table May 2012 J Dore Latest products and information available at www sealite com Sealite BargeSafe Solar 3nm LED Barge Light u COLREG 72 amp UL 1104 Certified Introduction Congratulations By choosing a Sealite BargeSafe Solar you are the owner of one gt of the most advanced LED marine lights available Sealite Pty Ltd has been manufacturing lights for over 25 years and particular care has been taken to ensure your light gives years of service The Sealite BargeSafe Solar 3nm complies with requirements for a 3 mile light under international standard UL 1104 Marine Navigation Lights and US Coast Guard COLREG 72 and has been tested and certified to the relevant sections by Independent Testing2. www sealite com BargeSafe Solar 3nm LED Barge Light Installation amp Service Manual Version 1 2 www sealite com BargeSafe Solar 3nm LED Barge Light Sealite s world class sectored lens for UL 1104 certified and 1watt ultra high COLREG 72 configurations as intensity LED O Q well as 360 all round lights Q Automattic night activation Convenient ON OFF ooo switch Integrated handle 4 x 3watt 12 watts in total multicrystalline solar modules ensuring maximum light collection to charge the battery Robust 7 stage powder coated aluminium chassis with rubber extrusion corners Internal 12Ah battery MAMA External charging port 22 B I sonda hole bolt pattem on Q 200mm OD base for ease of installation Diam 15 9 x 25 4 slot 0 63 x 1 Sealite BargeSafe Solar 3nm LED Barge Light Wu ii ni COLREG 72 amp UL 1104 Certified aiigele tlc d o mc aT eae Page 4 Operating Principle ccc cccccecceeceeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeaeeeeesaeeeesaeeeesaeeees Page 4 TeGhn 6l0Ggy u uuu lu T m Page 4 BargeSafe Solar 3nm Model Page 5 A DpDIIOa I60m uuu uuu u akak asas aaa aaeoa EAT arinira Page 6 Installation a ar geo Page 7 Maintenance and Servicing
3. Design Mounting Height mm inches Width mm inches Mass kg Ibs Product Life Expectancy Certifications Approvals Quality Assurance Waterproof Intellectual Property Trademarks Warranty Single high flux LED Red Green White Yellow as per UL 1104 amp COLREG 72 24 2 2 Red 112 5 Green 112 5 White 135 Yellow 225 as per UL 1104 amp COLREG 72 As per UL 1104 amp COLREG 72 steady on amp flashing gt 100 000 Minimal Polarity protected 3 6 40 to 80 C Multicrystalline 1 4 14 Microprocessor controlled High grade NiMH 12 12 gt 24 Average 5 years 7 stage powder coated aluminium chassis with UV stabilised rubber corners amp gaskets Acrylic Anodised aluminium Internal single LED cavity with individual sectoring compartments to meet all UL 1104 amp COLREG 72 angles for light output Internal 3 x LED cavities to suit 360 all round light configuration 3 amp 4 holebolt pattern on 200mm OD base 390 15 s 233 91 5 9 2 20 4 Up to 12 years UL 1104 COLREG 72 I5O9001 2008 IP67 SEALITE is a registered trademark of Sealite Pty Ltd BargeSafe is a trademark of Sealite Pty Ltd 1 year e Specifications subject to change or variation without notice Subject to standard terms and conditions T Intensity setting subject to solar availability C A Latest products and information available at www sealite com Sealite BargeSafe So
4. is dependent on temperature If the light is being stored in temperatures greater than 40 C the battery will discharge faster Please check battery regularly and recharge if necessary Either Re connect the light head and battery and place unit in the sun for 2 4 days Or Re connect light head and battery and place in front of a halogen lamp for 1 3 days Do not place the halogen light too close to the solar panel or the panel may be overheated Latest products and information available at www sealite com Sealite BargeSafe Solar 3nm LED Barge Light COLREG 72 amp UL 1104 Certified How to Change the Regulator T pu X e 10 11 12 13 14 Remove the 4 x M6 x 20 socket head cap screws SHCS and 4 x M6 nylon washers then disconnect the light head from the chassis Remove the 2 x M4 x 20 SHCS 2 x M4 spring washers and 2 x M4 penny washers then remove the upper battery bracket containing the regulator Disconnect the battery Take note of the wire colours and location in the regulator Disconnect the wires from the regulator Remove the 2 x M4 CSSK screws 2 x M4 nylock nuts and 2 x M4 penny washers that retain the regulator to the top battery bracket and remove the regulator Fit the new regulator using the 2 x M4 CSSK screws 2 x M4 penny washers and 2 x M4 nylock nuts Connect the solar positive wires to the solar points on the regulator Connect the solar negative wires to the solar po
5. is properly connected e Ensure battery has sufficient voltage Lantern will not operate for the Battery needs either recharging or replacement entire night Battery is corroding due to Check the rubber seal is fitted correctly Make sure there are no cracks water in the compartment or holes in the seal Make sure a silicone grease is used on the seal for added sealing Lantern will not turn off Ensure the light s lens is not covered with debris Light is flashing e Battery charge is low below 10 5V please change battery to ensure safe operation When the light senses a low battery it will flash for 0 5 seconds every 10 seconds Latest products and information available at www sealite com Sealite BargeSafe Solar 3nm LED Barge Light COLREG 72 amp UL 1104 Certified Latest products and information available at www sealite com Sealite BargeSafe Solar 3nm LED Barge Light u COLREG 72 amp UL 1104 Certified Sealite LED Light Warranty V2 1 Activating the Warranty Upon purchase the Sealite Pty Ltd warranty must be activated for recognition of future claims To do js 2 this you have two 2 options Postal Registration please complete the Sealite Warranty Registration Card and return to Sealite within 30 days of your purchase Online Registration please complete the Online Registration Form at www sealite com Sealite Pty Ltd will repair or replace your LED light in the event of electro
6. needs to be exposed to darkness for at least 30 continuous seconds before it will activate Peep Light The Yellow Masthead BargeSafe Solar 3nm can be fitted with a Peep Light to help operators UD o gy d Item Description Quantity 1 Base 1 2 BLSX Lens Assembly 1 3 Battery 12v 12Ah 1 10amp 4 Battery Clamp 1 E 5 Washer M5 2 6 M4 Cap Screw 2 T O Ring 0145 x 4 0 1 wiring to solar panels 8 Socket Head Screw M6 x 16 4 pin s 9 Protective Sleeve for Base 6 QE NNN NS SS UN f SENSN RSAy SASS SV REMOEnns SES Fig 2 BargeSafe Solar 3nm Barge Light components Latest products and information available at www sealite com Sealite BargeSafe Solar 3nm LED Barge Light COLREG 72 amp UL 1104 Certified Testing the BargeSafe Solar 3nm Light 1 Turn the BargeSafe Solar 3nm on by flicking the switch on the lid The light will automatically activate for 30 seconds If the BargeSafe Solar 3nm is in daylight it will automatically turn off 2 Place the light in darkness for approximately 1 minute E g a dark room or cover over the light with a dark jacket The BargeSafe Solar 3nm needs to see 30 seconds of continuous darkness before it will activate 3 If the light does not activate within this time check the following Is the light is turned on Is the battery correctly installed e Is it d
7. shipment Information in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of the vendor Sealite products are subject to certain Australian and worldwide patent applications Latest products and information available at www sealite com Sealite BargeSafe Solar 3nm LED Barge Light COLREG 72 amp UL 1104 Certified Other Sealite Products Available PHH id did A JAA Marine Lanterns Monitoring 1 12nm amp Control Systems Bridge amp Barge Lights Marine Buoys up to 3mt in diameter Area Lighting Mooring Systems amp Accessories IALA Head Office 3 Sealite Pty Ltd A E 11 Industrial Drive b Somerville Vic 3912 AISM Australia 4 Tel 46135977 6128 R Sealite Fax 61 3 5977 6124 E Email info sealite com z x www sealite com Internet www sealite com Qh NM SES f SAI GLOBAL Latest products and information available at www sealite com
8. to change the battery after years of operation see figure 2 Remove the four socket head screws on the top lens assembly and open Disconnect the positive and negative wires from the battery Remove battery retaining plate and lift battery from cradle Discard old battery in a safe manner Reattach positive and negative wires to the new battery Replace the battery into the cradle and re affix retaining plate with two wing nuts and washers d op oe Do m ol Replace the lens assembly back onto lantern housing ensuring that no wiring is protruding and screw four socket cap screws firmly Ensure the o ring seal is clean and clear from foreign matter 8 To test place dark cover towel or jacket on top of light to activate sensor light will come on Care must be taken to observe the polarity of each wire before they are connected To ensure waterproofing of the unit make sure that no wires are protruding and that there is an even seal Always discard old batteries in a safe manner Long Term Battery Storage If the BargeSafe Solar 3nm is to be placed in storage for an extended period please follow the below information The sealed lead acid batteries inside the lights must always be stored in a fully charged state Always make sure the ON OFF switch is in the OFF position If an ON OFF switch is not fitted please disconnect the light head from the solar unit All batteries will discharge over time and the rate of discharge
9. Laboratories Inc Boulder CO in 2008 A Sealite Warranty Registration Card accompanies your light and must be returned to validate your wanani Operating Principle The BargeSafe Solar 3nm barge lights use the latest advancements in LED Light Emitting Diode technology as a light source As a user you can expect in excess of 100 000 hours of LED operation with minimal power consumption The light head is powered by a 12V 12Ah SLA Battery which is recharged during the day using 4 x 3watt solar panels This combination means the light is able to recharge with limited exposure to sun The solar panels of the light convert sunlight to an electrical current that is used to charge the battery The battery provides power to operate the light at night The flasher unit has very low current requirements A microprocessor drives an ultra bright LED through a DC DC converter which enables the LED to operate within the manufacturer s specifications The battery is protected from over charging within the circuit to ensure maximum battery life The BargeSafe Solar 3nm Light utilises a small microprocessor to control the LED function and monitor the light levels to enable the light to turn on automatically at night During the day the BargeSafe Solar 3nm Light runs a number of self diagnostic functions Technology Sealite is the world s fastest growing manufacturer of marine aids to navigation We employ leading mechanical optical hardware a
10. ark enough Low Battery Status The BargeSafe Solar 3nm will run for many nights on a single 12v 12Ah SLA Battery as a number of battery brands may be used in this unit the number of nights the BargeSafe Solar 3nm will operate for will vary The BargeSafe Solar 3nm will start to flash once every 10 seconds when the battery voltage drops below 10 5V The BargeSafe Solar 3nm will stop operating when the battery drops below 10 5V Latest products and information available at www sealite com Sealite BargeSafe Solar 3nm LED Barge Light COLREG 72 amp UL 1104 Certified Maintenance and Servicing Designed to be maintenance free the BargeSafe Solar 3nm requires minimal attention though the following maintenance and servicing information is provided to help ensure the life of your Sealite product 1 Cleaning Solar Panels occasional cleaning of the solar panels may be required Using a cloth and warm soapy water wipe off any foreign matter before rinsing the panels with fresh water 2 Battery Check inspection of batteries should be performed every three years minimum to ensure that the charger battery and ancillary electronics are functioning correctly Using a voltage meter check that the battery voltage is at least 12 volts under 100MA load and ensure all terminals are clear of foreign matter Replacing the battery The has an internal battery compartment which provides the user with the ability
11. ints on the regulator Connect the battery positive wires to the Battery point on the regulator Connect the battery negative wire to the battery point on the regulator Reconnect the battery Refit the battery top bracket into the solar unit using the 2 x M4 x 20 SHCS Ensure the top O ring is sitting correctly into the top casting Refit the light head and tighten the M6 x 20 SHCS witht the 4 x M6 nylon washers evenly DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN s eb t BB SS SS SS S 10 Amp Multi Point Regulator com www Sealite me dy _ Use the label to ensure correct location SL10 AMP Regulator shown when of wires during assembly correctly fitted Latest products and information available at www sealite com Sealite BargeSafe Solar 3nm LED Barge Light COLREG 72 amp UL 1104 Certified Solar Panel Replacement The BargeSafe Solar 3nm is built around an internal aluminium chassis The solar panels can be user replaced in the unlikely event that one is broken or damaged during the product s life Follow the steps below or contact support sealite com for more details 1 Remove 4 x M6 x 20 socket head cap screws SHCS and 4 x M6 nylon washers and disconnect the light head from the chassis 2 Remove the 2 x M4 x 20 socket head cap screws SHCS 2 x M4 spring washers and 2 x M4 penny washers Remove the upper battery bracket containing regulator 3 Disconnect the battery 4 Remove 4 x M6 35mm long socke
12. ipt must clearly list model and serial number the date of purchase the name and address of the purchaser and authorised dealer and the price paid by the purchaser On receipt of the product Sealite Pty Ltd will assess the product and advise the customer as to whether the claimed defect is covered by this warranty 8 Sealite Pty Ltd reserves the right to modify the design of any product without obligation to purchasers of previously manufactured products and to change the prices or specifications of any product without notice or obligation to any person Input voltage shall not exceed those recommended for the product 10 Warranty does not cover damage caused by the incorrect replacement of battery in solar lantern models 11 This warranty does not cover any damage or defect caused to any product as a result of water flooding or any other acts of nature 12 There are no representations or warranties of any kind by Sealite or any other person who is an agent employee or other representative or affiliate of Sealite express or implied with respect to condition of performance of any product their merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose or with respect to any other matter relating to any products Limitation of Liability To the extent permitted by section 68A of the Trade Practices Act 1974 Cth the liability of Sealite Pty Ltd under this Warranty will be at the option of Sealite Pty Ltd limited to either the replacement o
13. lar 3nm LED Barge Light COLREG 72 amp UL 1104 Certified Application Please check with your local authority before installing the Sealite BargeSafe Solar 3nm lantern to ensure the position and range is appropriate for your requirements e The Stern White Barge light provides an angle of 135 The Port Red Barge lights provide an angle of 112 5 The Starboard Green Barge lights provide an angle of 112 5 e The Flashing Yellow Barge light provides an angle of 225 e 360 Steady Anchor Light Gr Ce GREEN 112 5 YELLUW 229 REH DETTA S WHITE 135 Yellow required for inland waters A Illustrative purposes only Latest products and information available at www sealite com Sealite BargeSafe Solar 3nm LED Barge Light COLREG 72 amp UL 1104 Certified Installation e Remove the BargeSafe Solar 3nm Light from the box and remove all protective packaging e Switch the BargeSafe Solar 3nm Light on using the ON OFF switch next to the Light Head The light will activate for 30 seconds It will automatically switch off after exposure to 30 seconds of daylight Position the light so it is directed correctly in accordance with local shipping regulations See previous page for suggested locations Secure the BargeSafe Solar 3nm Light to the barge Cover with a dark jacket to make sure the light activates during darkness The BargeSafe Solar 3nm Light
14. mp software engineers to create innovative products to service the needs of our customers worldwide and offer the widest range of solar powered LED lanterns in the marketplace Electronics Sealite employs leading in house electronic engineers in the design and development of software and related circuitry All individual electronic components are sourced directly by Sealite procurement staff ensuring that only the highest quality components are used in our products LED Technology All marine lanterns use the latest advancements in LED Light Emitting Diode technology as a light source The major advantage of LED s over traditional light sources is well established in that they typically have an operational life in excess of 100 000 hours resulting in substantial savings to maintenance and servicing costs Precision Construction Commitment to investing in the design and construction of injection moulded parts including optic lenses light bases and a range of other components ensures that all Sealite products are of a consistent amp superior quality Optical Performance Sealite manufactures a range of marine LED lenses moulded from multi cavity dies Complex shapes such as the SL70 BargeSafe and 16 segment multi focus lenses are a testament to the company s superior in house lens manufacturing capabilities and outstanding optical performance Award winning Patented Technology Several United States and Australian patent registration
15. n deliberately abused or misused damaged by accident or neglect or in being transported or c the defect is due to the product being repaired or tampered with by anyone other than Sealite or authorised Sealite repair personnel Latest products and information available at www sealite com Sealite BargeSafe Solar 3nm LED Barge Light COLREG 72 amp UL 1104 Certified 3 The customer must give Sealite Pty Ltd notice of any defect with the product within 30 days of the customer becoming aware of the defect 4 Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles and may eventually need to be replaced Typical battery replacement period is 3 4 years Long term exposure to high temperatures will shorten the battery life Batteries used or stored in a manner inconsistent with the manufacturer s specifications and instructions shall not be covered by this warranty 5 No modifications to the original specifications determined by Sealite shall be made without written approval of Sealite Pty Ltd 6 Sealite lights can be fitted with 3rd party power supplies and accessories but are covered by the 3rd party warranty terms and conditions 7 The product must be packed and returned to Sealite Pty Ltd by the customer at his or her sole expense Sealite Pty Ltd will pay return freight of its choice A returned product must be accompanied by a written description of the defect and a photocopy of the original purchase receipt This rece
16. nic failure for a period of up to three years from the date of purchase The unit must be returned to Sealite freight prepaid Warranty Terms 1 Sealite Pty Ltd warrants that any Sealite marine products fitted with telemetry equipment including but not limited to AIS GSM GPS or RF Telemetry Products will be free from defective materials and workmanship under normal and intended use subject to the conditions hereinafter set forth for a period of twelve 12 months from the date of purchase by the original purchaser Sealite Pty Ltd warrants that any BargeSafe Series of LED barge light products BargeSafe Products will be free from defective materials and workmanship under normal and intended use subject to the conditions hereinafter set forth for a period of twelve 12 months from the date of purchase by the original purchaser Sealite Pty Ltd warrants that any LED area lighting products Area Lighting Products but not including sign lighting products will be free from defective materials and workmanship under normal and intended use subject to the conditions hereinafter set forth for a period of twelve 12 months from the date of purchase by the original purchaser Sealite Pty Ltd warrants that any LED sign lighting products Sign Lighting Products will be free from defective materials and workmanship under normal and intended use subject to the conditions hereinafter set forth for a period of three 3 years fr
17. om the date of purchase by the original purchaser Sealite Pty Ltd warrants that any Sealite marine lighting products other than the Telemetry Products BargeSafe Products and Area Lighting Products Sealite Products will be free from defective materials and workmanship under normal and intended use subject to the conditions hereinafter set forth for a period of three 3 years from the date of purchase by the original purchaser Sealite Pty Ltd will repair or replace at Sealite s sole discretion any Telemetry Products BargeSafe Products Area Lighting Products or Sealite Products found to be defective in material and workmanship in the relevant warranty period so long as the Warranty Conditions set out below are satisfied If any Telemetry Products BargeSafe Products Area Lighting Products or Sealite Products are fitted with a rechargeable battery Sealite Pty Ltd warrants the battery will be free from defect for a period of one 1 year when used within original manufacturer s specifications and instructions Warranty Conditions This Warranty is subject to the following conditions and limitations 1 2 The warranty is applicable to lanterns manufactured from 1 1 2009 The warranty is void and inapplicable if a the product has been used or handled other than in accordance with the instructions in the owner s manual and any other information or instructions provided to the customer by Sealite b the product has bee
18. r repair of any defective product covered by this Warranty Sealite will not be liable to Buyer for consequential damages resulting from any defect or deficiencies Limited to Original Purchaser This Warranty is for the sole benefit of the original purchaser of the covered product and shall not extend to any subsequent purchaser of the product Miscellaneous Apart from the specific warranties provided under this warranty all other express or implied warranties relating to the above product is hereby excluded to the fullest extent allowable under law The warranty does not extend to any lost profits loss of good will or any indirect incidental or consequential costs or damages or losses incurred by the purchaser as a result of any defect with the covered product Warrantor Sealite Pty Ltd has authorised distribution in many countries of the world In each country the authorised importing distributor has accepted the responsibility for warranty of products sold by distributor Warranty service should normally be obtained from the importing distributor from whom you purchased your product In the event of service required beyond the capability of the importer Sealite Pty Ltd will fulfil the conditions of the warranty Such product must be returned at the owner s expense to the Sealite Pty Ltd factory together with a photocopy of the bill of sale for that product a detailed description of the problem and any information necessary for return
19. s are held on Sealite s range of innovative designs with other regional patents pending in Canada United Kingdom and Europe Latest products and information available at www sealite com www sealite com BargeSafe Solar 3nm LED Barge Light COLREG 72 amp UL 1104 Certified BargeSafe Solar 3nm Model The Sealite BargeSafe Solar 3nm LED barge lights are certified to UL 1104 and COLREG 72 with gt 3nm visible range The LED barge light is one of the most advanced in its class and incorporates a host of innovative features designed to make the unit extremely user friendly The world class LED lens is designed by Sealite and achieves precise intensity and sectoring requirements from a single LED light source This design helps achieve a lower operational current compared with alternate LED barge lights SPECIFICATIONS Light Characteristics Light Source Available Colours Maximum Available Intensity cd T Visible Range nm Horizontal Output degrees Flash Characteristics LED Life Expectancy hours Electrical Characteristics Current Draw mA Circuit Protection Nominal Voltage v Temperature Range Solar Characteristics Solar Module Type Output watts Solar Module Efficiency Charging Regulation Power Supply Battery Type Battery Capacity Ah Nominal Voltage v Autonomy days Battery Service Life Physical Characteristics Battery Housing Lens Material Lens Mount amp Top Lens
20. t head cap screws to remove the top casting from the chassis Note Be careful not to damage the o rings on each of these screws If replacements are required please use standard 6x1 0mm o ring 5 Slide the rubber corner out of the chassis it may be necessary to lubricate the edges of the solar panels with grease or oil based lubricant if this is difficult to remove 6 Unscrew the affected panel wires from the regulator and remove the solar panel from the chassis 7 Clean any silicon off the chassis from the solar panel junction box hole and add a new seal to ensure the solar panel is watertight when assembled 8 Repeat the process in the reverse order to replace a new panel Note Make sure the O rings on the top casting and 4 x M6 35mm long socket head cap screws are coated in silicon grease before re assembling The replacement of a solar panel should only be performed by a confident technician Sealite cannot guarantee the chassis will remain waterproof if it not performed by Sealite staff To test for any leaks remove the gore vent and pressurise the assembled Light to 1 5psi Latest products and information available at www sealite com Sealite BargeSafe Solar 3nm LED Barge Light www sealite com COLREG 72 amp UL 1104 Certified Trouble Shooting Problem Lantern will not activate e Ensure lantern is in darkness e Wait at least 60 seconds for the program to initialise in darkness e Ensure battery
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