Designation:F1197−00(Reapproved2012)AnAmericanNationalStandardStandardSpecificationforSlidingWatertightDoorControlSystems1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationF1197;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope1.1Thisspecificationcoversthedesign,manufacture,andtestingofcontrolsandoperatingmechanismsforusewithslidingwatertightdoorsmeetingtherequirementsofSpecifi-cationF1196.1.2Thevaluesstatedininch-poundunitsaretoberegardedasstandard.Thevaluesgiveninparenthesesareforinforma-tiononly.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2A312/A312MSpecificationforSeamless,Welded,andHeavilyColdWorkedAusteniticStainlessSteelPipesF1196SpecificationforSlidingWatertightDoorAssemblies2.2InstituteofElectricalandElectronicEngineersStan-dards:3IEEE45RecommendedPracticeforElectricalInstallationsonShipboardIEEE100IEEEStandardDictionaryofElectricalandElec-tronicTerms2.3SocietyofAutomotiveEngineersStandards:4J524SeamlessLowCarbonSteelTubingAnnealedforBendingandFlaringJ525WeldedandColdDrawnLowCarbonSteelTubingAnnealedforBendingandFlaring2.4MilitarySpecification:MIL-S-901ShockTest,H.I.(HighImpact);ShipboardMachinery,EquipmentandSystems,Requirementsfor52.5AmericanSocietyofMechanicalEngineers:SectionVIII,Division1,ASMEBoilerandPressureVesselCode,PressureVessels62.6NationalElectricalManufacturers’Association:7PublicationNumberIS1.1EnclosuresforIndustrialControlsandSystems3.Terminology3.1Definitions:3.1.1controlstation—alocationfromwhichaslidingwa-tertightdoormaybeclosed.3.1.2doorcontrol—thedevicethatmustbephysicallyactivatedbytheoperatortoinitiatetheopeningorclosingofaslidingwatertightdoor.3.1.3doorcontrolsystem—thesystemofcomponentsnec-essarytooperateaslidingwatertightdoor,consistingofthedoorcontrol,operatingmechanism,andinterconnectingcom-ponents.3.1.4electricalcontrolv...