The Norcontrol WBU (8100114) is a Watch Bridge Unit with LCD display used in marine alarm-monitoring and watch-calling systems. It provides bridge personnel with machinery alarm information and watch-status functions, particularly on vessels operating with unattended or periodically unmanned machinery spaces.
Key Features
- LCD-type Watch Bridge Unit.
- Supports 6 alarm groups.
- Provides machinery alarm presentation at the bridge.
- Engineer On Duty indication and selection.
- Shutdown, slowdown and common-alarm indication.
- Dead Man Alarm and Dead Man OK functions.
- Engine-watch and bridge-watch functions.
- Call Duty Engineer function.
- Lamp-test and sound-off controls.
- Screen menu and tag-detail functions on the LCD version.
Typical Applications
- Marine alarm monitoring systems
- Watch-calling systems
- Unattended Machinery Space (UMS) vessels
- Bridge machinery-alarm indication
- Engineer-on-duty monitoring
- Engine-room watch management
- Dead-man alarm systems
- DataChief alarm and monitoring installations
- Legacy Norcontrol/Kongsberg automation systems
