TM_F_1197_
_00_2012
Designation:F119700(Reapproved 2012)An American National StandardStandard Specification forSliding Watertight Door Control Systems1This standard is issued under the fixed designation F1197;the number immediately following the designation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,the year of last revision.A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.Asuperscript epsilon()indicates an editorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1.Scope1.1 This specification covers the design,manufacture,andtesting of controls and operating mechanisms for use withsliding watertight doors meeting the requirements of Specifi-cation F1196.1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regardedas standard.The values given in parentheses are for informa-tion only.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Standards:2A312/A312M Specification for Seamless,Welded,andHeavily Cold Worked Austenitic Stainless Steel PipesF1196 Specification for Sliding Watertight Door Assemblies2.2 Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers Stan-dards:3IEEE 45 Recommended Practice for Electrical Installationson ShipboardIEEE 100 IEEE Standard Dictionary of Electrical and Elec-tronic Terms2.3 Society of Automotive Engineers Standards:4J524 Seamless Low Carbon Steel Tubing Annealed forBending and FlaringJ525 Welded and Cold Drawn Low Carbon Steel TubingAnnealed for Bending and Flaring2.4 Military Specification:MIL-S-901 Shock Test,H.I.(High Impact);ShipboardMachinery,Equipment and Systems,Requirements for52.5 American Society of Mechanical Engineers:Section VIII,Division 1,ASME Boiler and Pressure VesselCode,Pressure Vessels62.6 National Electrical Manufacturers Association:7Publication Number IS1.1 Enclosures for Industrial Controlsand Systems3.Terminology3.1 Definitions:3.1.1 control stationa location from which a sliding wa-tertight door may be closed.3.1.2 door controlthe device that must be physicallyactivated by the operator to initiate the opening or closing of asliding watertight door.3.1.3 door control systemthe system of components nec-essary to operate a sliding watertight door,consisting of thedoor control,operating mechanism,and interconnecting com-ponents.3.1.4 electrical control voltagethe voltage applied to thedoor controls,indicators,and alarms.3.1.5 electrical system voltagethe voltage generated bythe electrical power sources at which the operating mechanismwill operate.3.1.6 interconnecting componentsthose components be-tween the door control and the operating mechanism necessaryto cause the operating mechanism to move a sliding watertightdoor as directed by the door control or between the door andthe remote indicator.Interconnecting components form amechanical,hydraulic,or electrical system between the controlstation and the door and between the door and the remoteindicator.3.1.7 local control stationa location adjacent to a slidingwatertight door from which the door may be opened or closed.3.1.8 manual controla door control that requires theoperator to apply a continuous cyclic force,for example,theturning of a handwheel or operating of a pump handle,to causethe operating mechanism to function.1This specification is under the jurisdiction of F25 on Ships and MarineTechnology and is the direct responsibility of F25.03 on Outfitting and DeckMachinery.Current edition approved June 1,2012.Published October 2012.Originallyapproved in 1989.Last previous edition approved in 2007 as F1197-00(2007).DOI:10.1520/F1197-00R12.2For referenced ASTM standards,visit the ASTM website,www.astm.org,orcontact ASTM Customer Service at serviceastm.org.For Annual Book of ASTMStandards volume information,refer to the standards Document Summary page onthe ASTM website.3Available from Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers,Inc.(IEEE),445 Hoes Ln.,P.O.Box 1331,Piscataway,NJ 08854-1331,http:/www.ieee.org.4Available from Society of Automotive Engineers(SAE),400 CommonwealthDr.,Warrendale,PA 15096-0001,http:/www.sae.org.5Available from Standardization Documents Order Desk,DODSSP,Bldg.4,SectionD,700RobbinsAve.,Philadelphia,PA19111-5098,http:/www.dodssp.daps.mil.6Available from American Society of Mechanical Engineers(ASME),ASMEInternational Headquarters,Three Park Ave.,New York,NY 10016-5990,http:/www.asme.org.7Available from National Electrical Manufacturers Association(NEMA),1300N.17th St.,Suite 1752,Rosslyn,VA 22209,http:/www.nema.org.Copyright ASTM International,100 Barr Harbor Drive,PO Box C700,West Conshohocken,PA 19428-2959.United States1 3.1.9 operating mechanismthe device,be it mechanical,electric,or hydraulic,that directly causes a physical force to beplaced upon a sliding watertight door to cause its movement.3.1.10 power controla door control that requires theoperator to exert a minimal physical force,for example,pushing of a button,flipping of a switch,or holding of a lever,to cause the operating mechanism to function.3.1.11 remote control stationa location from which a dooror doors can be remo