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Bridge Navigational Watch Alarm Systems (BNWAS)

Model AMI Marine X160; Furuno BR-500; JRC JCX-161

IMO-compliant Bridge Navigational Watch Alarm Systems that monitor Officer of the Watch alertness, from AMI Marine, Furuno and JRC.

Description

A Bridge Navigational Watch Alarm System (BNWAS) monitors the presence and alertness of the Officer of the Watch (OOW). It raises visual and audible alarms when expected responses are not received, reducing the risk from watchkeeper incapacitation.

Key features

  • IMO-compliant systems for a range of vessel and bridge configurations
  • Current models: AMI Marine X160, Furuno BR-500 and JRC JCX-161
  • Support for new installations, replacement of existing units and bridge safety upgrades

Applications

Commercial vessels that must meet applicable maritime bridge safety requirements.

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