Andrew ES45T - Manual (Page 11)

Overview
Foundation
Preparation
11
Installation Procedures
This section provides installation procedures for the 4.5-Meter Andrew Earth Station
Antenna. The installation procedures include instructions on the following antenna com-
ponents.
•
Mount
•
Reflector
•
Back Structure
•
Reflector To Mount Assembly
•
Subreflector
•
Feed System
Note: All installation instructions for the antenna options are contained in the parts kit
included in the shipment.
Before beginning the installation process on the ground mount assembly, ensure that
the foundation has been prepared. Foundation specifications are provided by Andrew
and may be used as a reference by civil engineering personnel when preparing the
foundation for local soil conditions. These specifications are available before the ship-
ment arrives by contacting the Customer Service Center.
Sweep foundation clean of any dirt or debris.
To ensure level, smooth surface for mount, remove excess concrete from shear caps
and anchor bolts as shown in Figure 1.
Installation Procedures
Figure 1