Teledyne Bowtech ST6K Xenon Emergency Relocation Strobe
The Teledyne Bowtech ST6K, Xenon submersible strobes are self-contained, compact, high intensity xenon beacons, designed for use as a visual aid to locate submersible vehicles or instrumentation packages when they surface for recovery.
Description
The Teledyne Bowtech ST6K, Xenon submersible strobes are self-contained, compact, high intensity xenon beacons, designed for use as a visual aid to locate submersible vehicles or instrumentation packages when they surface for recovery. They can also be used to mark underwater objects, vehicles, divers or work sites.
The high intensity Xenon gas discharge lamp has a maximum power rating of 0.3 watt seconds and can be seen from up to 4 miles away, depending upon atmospheric and wave conditions, observer’s height, and frequency setting of the strobe. Underwater viewing distances vary, depending upon the water clarity.
The ST6K is available in several different configurations, with a choice of on/off switches, housing sizes and remote flash heads. The strobes are battery powered as standard with the option of 12-24Vdc input in the short housing.
There are also different lamp colour options available.
Key Features:
- 6,000 Metre Depth Rated
– High Intensity
– Pressure Switch
– Daylight Switch
– Long and Short Housing
– Remote Head
Technical information
| Electrical | Flash Rate, adjustable | 40, 25, 18, 15 / min, Factory set at 15 / min |
| Max Flash Energy | 3.38 Emax/Ws | |
| Tube Life | >1 milliion flashes | |
| Photocell | Adjustable, Factory set at 100 Lux | |
| Battery Type | Long Housing: 4 x C Cell Alkaline (1.5V) Short Housing: 2 C Cell Lithium (3.6V) |
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| Battery Life | Long Housing: 100 hrs approxe at 15 / min, 37 hrs approx at 40 / min Short Housing: 90 hrs approx at 15 / min, 33 hrs approx at 40 / min |
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| Connector (24Vdc option) | MCBH Micro Wetcon | |
| Environmental | Depth Rating | 6000m |
| Operating Temperature | -30°C to +50°C | |
| Housing Material | Hard anodised aluminium | |
| Mechanical |
Weight (ST6K-LPHS) | 1163g in Air, 750g in Water |
| Switches | Pressure activated below 10m, Hand on/off. Photocell, 100 Lux (adjustable) | |
| Anode | Zinc | |
| Dimensions | 38mm diameter |
