Marine horn

YQ Series Marine Air Horn

Description:

The YQ series marine air horn is a specialized pneumatic horn meticulously crafted for ships and other marine vessels. It operates by compressing air and directing it through a horn-shaped nozzle, generating a loud, distinct, and attention-grabbing sound. Constructed from high-quality materials such as brass, aluminum, and stainless steel, the YQ series marine air horn ensures exceptional durability and resistance to corrosion, even in the harshest marine environments. This comprehensive system typically includes a horn body, air compressor, control panel, and other essential components, designed for seamless integration and operation onboard.

One of the standout features of the YQ series marine air horn is its ability to produce a loud and clear sound that can penetrate long distances and noisy surroundings, making it an indispensable safety device for marine vessels. It serves as a vital tool for signaling warnings, alerts, and other crucial messages, enhancing maritime communication and safety. Additionally, the YQ series marine air horn is engineered for easy installation and operation, boasting simple controls and a compact design that allows for flexible placement on a ship. It is also energy-efficient, consuming minimal power to operate, which helps reduce operating costs and extends the horn’s lifespan.

Characteristics:

Simple Mechanism: The YQ series air horn features a straightforward design, ensuring reliable performance and ease of maintenance.
Firmness and Reliability: Built with robust materials, it withstands the rigors of marine use, providing consistent and dependable sound signaling.
Clear Pronunciation: Produces a loud, distinct sound that can be easily heard over long distances and in noisy environments.
Large Volume: Generates a powerful sound that effectively communicates warnings and alerts.
Low Gas Consumption: Operates efficiently, using minimal compressed air to produce sound, reducing energy costs.
Reliable Performance: Designed to function consistently in various marine conditions, ensuring safety and communication at all times.
Versatile Configurations: Can be customized as an electronically controlled air whistle or a double-valve air whistle to meet specific needs.

Application:

The YQ series air horn finds widespread use in various ships, serving as a critical source of alarm signals in scenarios such as port entry clearance, voyage shunning, or poor visibility conditions. Its ability to produce loud and clear sounds makes it an essential tool for enhancing maritime safety and communication.

Certificate & Standard:

Certificate: CCS (China Classification Society)
Standard: Complies with Rule 35, 36 of COLREG 1972 and SOLAS; IMO A.1021(26) Resolution 2009 Alarm and Indicator Rules, and the 1972 International Maritime Regulations for Preventing Collisions, Appendix 3, Article 1 requirements, among others.

Product Specification:

Type	Nominal Dimension (inches)	Nominal Pressure (MPa)	1/3 Frequency Band (Hz)	Frequency Range (Hz)	Hearing Distance (km)	Length of Ship (m)
YQ-4	4	0.39	≥120	250-700	0.5	12~<20
YQ-6	6	0.59	≥120	250-700	0.5	12~<20
YQ-8	8	0.59	≥130	250-700	1.0	20~<75
YQ-10	10	0.8	≥134	250-700	1.0	20~<75
YQ-15	15	0.98	≥138	130-350	1.5	75~<200

FAQs:

Q: What makes the YQ series marine air horn suitable for marine use?
- A: The YQ series marine air horn is constructed from high-quality, corrosion-resistant materials and designed to produce loud, clear sounds over long distances, making it ideal for enhancing maritime safety and communication.
Q: How easy is it to install and operate the YQ series air horn?
- A: The YQ series marine air horn features a compact design and simple controls, facilitating easy installation and operation on various ships.
Q: What certifications does the YQ series marine air horn have?
- A: The YQ series marine air horn is certified by CCS and complies with international maritime regulations, including COLREG 1972 and SOLAS standards, ensuring its suitability for global marine use.
Q: Can the YQ series marine air horn be customized for specific needs?
- A: Yes, the YQ series marine air horn can be configured as an electronically controlled air whistle or a double-valve air whistle to meet specific requirements.
Q: How energy-efficient is the YQ series marine air horn?
- A: The YQ series marine air horn is designed to be energy-efficient, consuming minimal power to operate, which helps reduce operating costs and prolongs the horn’s lifespan.