Campbell Scientific TurfWeather Weather Station - Manual (Page 33)

TurfWeather Weather Station
FIGURE 5-12. The ground lug connected to the bottom of the weather station
FIGURE 5-13. The right close up is the 14 AWG wire and the #4 cable
attached to the tripod coupling
2. Mount the tripod coupling on the tripod mast so that it clamps the 14
AWG wire against the tripod (1 of FIGURE 5-13).
3. Drive the ground rod into the soil using a fence post driver or sledge
hammer leaving about 7.5 cm (3 in) above the ground.
4. Loosen the middle screw in the tripod coupling.
5. Place one end of the #4 cable in the tripod coupling hole then tighten the
screw (2 of FIGURE 5-13).
6. Attach the other end of the #4 cable to the ground rod using the ground rod
coupling (FIGURE 5-14).
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2
Lug
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