Lonako LNK-NS-RGW Manual

XIAMEN LONAKO INDUSTRY & TRADE CO., LTD
Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] Web: www.lonako.com
Add: N307, Weiye Building, China Pioneering Park,Xiamen, Fujian361009, P.R.China
OPERATION and MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Product Name: Navigation Safety Light
Product Type: LNK-NS-RGW
Document No.: LNK-OM-NS-RGW
Version: A1
Total Pages: 9 pages in all
Effective Date: September 29, 2020
Revision Date: December 8, 2020

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION Ⅰ PURPOSE .............................................................................................................................2
SECTION Ⅱ DESCRIPTION ......................................................................................................................2
SECTION Ⅲ INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................................5
SECTION Ⅳ STORAGE REQUIREMENTS ...................................................................................................7
SECTION Ⅴ SERVICE LIFE &SAFETY .......................................................................................................7
SECTION Ⅵ INSPECTION .......................................................................................................................7
SECTION Ⅶ MAINTENANCE ..................................................................................................................8
SECTION Ⅷ REPAIR AND DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................8
SECTION Ⅸ PACKAGING INFORMATION ..................................................................................................8
SECTION Ⅹ MANUFACTURER INFORMATION .............................................................................................8

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SECTION ⅠPURPOSE
The operation and maintenance instruction is use to guide users in how to operate and
maintain LNK-NS-RGW Navigation safety light properly.
SECTION ⅡDESCRIPTION
2.1 Introduction
LNK-NS-RGW Navigation safety light is a signal light for boats which meets the requirements of
COLREGS72 standard. The product is combined with a Tri-color navigation light and an All-
round white light/anchor light. It was supplied by DC 12 / 24 V input wire and both functions
could control through the wire separately.
Once the Tri-color navigation light turned on, it will showing unbroken light signal in horizontal
at Left-- 112.5°RED// Right-- 112.5°GREEN// Aft--135°WHITE (Figure2-1-1) ; and once the
All-round white light turned on, it will showing unbroken white light in 360 °horizontal
(Figure2-1-2). The visual distance of all those light signals are no less than 2 nautical miles.
The product adopts new LED light source and with plug-in mounting base design. It has the
advantages such as modern design, super energy saving and waterproof. It suitable for all
types of vessels with a length < 20 meters.
Figure 2-1-1 Tri-color navigation light Figure2-1-2 All-round white light
2.2 Product Structure
2.2.1 LNK-NS-RGW Navigation safety light consists of (Main light body)Tri-color light \ (Main
light body)Anchor light \ Mounting base \Waterproof connector \ Input wire \ Mounting screws
and nut. The structure is shown as below Figure2-2:
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Figure 2-2 Product Structure
2.3 Technical Parameter
Product
Navigation safety light
Light Source
High efficient LED
Beam Angle
Tri-color light : Left-- 112.5°, Right-- 112.5°, Aft--135°;
&All-round white light : 360°
Chromaticity
Tri-color light : Left—RED, Right—GREEN, Aft—WHITE;
&All-round white light : WHITE
Rated Voltage
DC 12/24V
Working Consumption
<2.0 Watt
Visual Distance
2 Nautical Miles (≥5.6cd)
Suitable vessels
Length< 20 meters
Dimension
Φ115*82mm
Weight
335±5 g (include input wire)
Wire Length
500mm extended wire included
waterproof Level
IP67
Activation
Controlled by Boat panel through input wire
Performance
Fire-resistant, Oil-resistant, Mycete-proof, Corrosion-proof, Water-
proof
Main light body
Tri-color light
Mounting base
Inputwire（500mm
extended length）
Direction
indicate spot
M4 mounting screws
M4 hexagon socket screw
and Nut
Waterproof
connector
Main light body
Anchor light

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Environment
Performance
Meet RoHS and asbestos-free requirement
Warranty
3 years from the manufacture date
Technical Standards
CLOREG72, IEC60945，ABYC A-16，CE
Table 2-1 Technical parameter
2.4 Marking
2.4.1 Standard product markings of LNK-NS Deck mount series sidelight & stern light are
shown as below pictures. Figure2-3:
Figure 2-3
2.4.1.1 Marking information will be fixed on the top of light’s main body.
2.4.1.2 Marking label contains:
①LOGO and website;
②Basic information: Product name, Input voltage, visual distance of the light signal ,
Product type, Manufacturer ; ③Certification Mark.
2.4.2 Type：LNK-NS-XXX represent product model number, in which “XXX”
represents different navigation light type.
“R”means Red sidelight，the model number is LNK-NS-R;
“G”means Green sidelight，the model number is LNK-NS-G;
“RG”means Red and Green sidelight，the model number is LNK-NS-RG;
“W”means white Stern light，the model number is LNK-NS-W;
2.4.2 2.4.3 Batch No. represents the product manufacturing batch. It consist of 6 digits letter
+ number XX XX XX，which：
①The two digits in the front represent the design version, example: A1, A2, A3……
①
②
③
④
②
③
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when the 2nd number increase to 9, the later version shall change the letter, example
B1, B2, B3…… and so on;
②The two digits in the front represent the year of manufacturing, example: 20
represents year 2020;
③The last two digits represent the manufacturing batch of per year. Example: “06”
represents the 6th manufacturing batch of the current year.
SECTION ⅢINSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
3.1 Installation Limitation
LNK-NS-RGW Navigation safety light suitable for all types of vessels with a length < 20 meters.
It was controlled through cabin controlling panel, and showing unbroken navigation light signal
to indicate the different status of the vessel.
3.2 Installation Instruction
3.2.1 The LNK-NS-RGW Navigation safety light should be installed on the mast of the fore and
aft centerline of the vessel (or a position as high as possible), and ensure that the light signal is
visible from correct direction and unobstructed.
3.2.2 Before installation, remove the screw on the product mounting base, hold the base with
one hand, grasp the main light body with the other hand, twist the main light body in a counter
clockwise direction, the light should be open. Be aware there is a M4 nut in the groove of the
base. ( Figure 3-1)
Press the top of the two buckles of the waterproof connector as ①of Figure 3-2 shows and pull
the waterproof connector apart at same time.
Figure 3-1 Figure 3-2
3.2.3 Drill three fixing holes at the selected installation position according to the drawing of screw
holes of the light`s mounting base (Figure 3-3) (recommend Dia. of drilling hole is Φ4mm).
When selecting the installation position, ensure that the mounting base is horizontal after fixing,
and the "FRONT " arrow towards front direction of the vessel;
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3.2.4 Once fixing hole is drilled, fixing the mounting base by the 3pcs M4 screws (or other screws
choose by users according actual application) as Figure 3-4 shows. And ensure the M4 nut has
been set in to the groove correctly;
Figure 3-3 Top view of mounting base Figure 3-4
3.2.5 After the mounting base fixed, put the input wire through the base and connect the wire
as follow: the included extended length of input wire is 500mm. Users should prepare extra
extended wire with corresponding length according to the actual application. And the wiring
diagram between light and control panel of the vessel as Figure 3-5 shows.
To avoid any function defective of the light, the waterproof process of the joint position for the
wire connection must be reliable.
Figure 3-5
3.2.6 After the mounting base fixed, connect the waterproof connector according to Figure 3-6
and plug it firmly (when connecting the waterproof connector, make sure that the wire cores
with same color are aligned with each other).
Figure 3-6
After the waterproof connector is connected, complete the installation according to the steps
shown in Figure 3-7
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1) Align the screw hole on the side of the main light body with the position at mounting base
which is about 3cm in a counter clockwise direction against the screw hole on the side of the
mounting base, and then insert the main light body into the mounting base stably;
2) After the main light is firmly inserted, screw the main light body towards clockwise direction;
(after secured, the screw holes on the base and the side of the main body should be aligned.)
3) After above steps, lock the M4 hexagon socket screw by the side. the installation should
complete.
SECTION ⅣSTORAGE REQUIREMENTS
4.1 Storage Environment Requirements
LNK-NS-RGW Navigation safety light should be stored in a clean, non-pollution and liquid-free
environment.
SECTION ⅤSERVICE LIFE &SAFETY
5.1 Product Life
With proper use follow the instructions. The warranty of LNK-NS-RGW Navigation safety light is
three years from the date of manufacture.
5.2 Safety
The wire connection of LNK-NS-RGW Navigation safety light shall be operated by a professional
electrician, and per operation should follow the requirement of Section 3.2.5.
SECTION ⅥINSPECTION
6.1 Inspection Time
LNK-NS-RGW Navigation safety light is a daily navigation signal device to indicate the status of
the vessel. It is necessary to observe whether the product works normally or not during daily
using.
Figure 3-7
1）
3）
2）
About 3cm in a counter
clockwise direction against
the screw hole on base
When compete, the direction
indicate spot should towards
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6.2 inspection method
The inspection methods of products are as follows:
1) Turn on the product through the control panel of vessel, and visually check whether the
product works normally and showing correct light signal;
2) Visually check whether the appearance of the product is normal and whether the lampshade
is clean and transparent.
SECTION ⅦMAINTENANCE
7.1 The user only needs to confirm whether the product is normal when using LNK-NS-RGW
Navigation safety light, besides that no other maintenance is required usually.
7.2 When cleaning the product, just use ordinary damp cloth. Do not use alcohol, thinner or other
corrosive reagents to wipe the product
7.3 when the product is not functioning right, the user should first check whether the wire
connection of the product input wire and the extended wire joint is okay.
SECTION ⅧREPAIR AND DISPOSAL INSTRUCTIONS
8.1 Repair Instructions
1) If input wire connection of the product goes wrong, the repairing work should process by a
professional electrician.
2) Except for the problem of wire connection, the product`s main light body cannot be
disassembled or repaired. When the lamp does not work properly during the warranty period,
the user should contact the dealer or manufacturer for assistance. If the product fails after the
warranty period, the user should replace it with a new one.
8.2 Disposal Instructions
Dispose of damaged or defective lights in accordance with the local regulations. This process
should be done through an approved environment disposal agent.
SECTION ⅨPACKAGING INFORMATION
9.1 Each product is pack with single unit box.
9.2 Standard outer carton package: 50 units/carton. Dimension: 630 * 280 * 475mm
Volume 0.08 m³，Gross weight : 13.5 kgs.
SECTION ⅩMANUFACTURER INFORMATION
Company name: XIAMEN LONAKO INDUSTRY & TRADE CO., LTD.

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Add: N307, Weiye Building, China Pioneering Park, Xiamen, Fujian361009, China
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