Display mounting, Ure 1, Nix-style connector -1 – Daktronics AB-1010 User Manual

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Introduction

2-3

xample) method of lifting
t the eyebolts directly to

e central lifting point; doing so may cause the eyebolts to fail.

ign by the eyebolts.

nd the rubber

ealing washer that was removed from the

Figure 7 illustrates both the correct (left example) and the incorrect (right e
a sign. Lift the sign as shown on the left, with the lifting bar. Do not connec
th

Use every lifting point provided!

Do not attempt to permanently support the

Figure 7: Lifting the Sign

s

If removing an eyebolt from the display,
plug the hole with a bolt a
s
eyebolt.


2.6 Display

Mounting


Reference Drawings:

Shop Drawing, 7**-24 IOC-L................................................................ Drawing B-149589

g B-149590

he

re the installation adequately meets local codes and

le for the mounting method and the hardware.

will not give way at any unsupported points after the sign is mounted.

ounted to the back of the display and another set is

clips are joined using ½

O Grade-5 bolts; refer to

g

qualified structural engineer.

The
review the number of attachment points needed and

onal and

cal codes. Daktronics recommends using all clip

gles as attachment points.

1. Carefully uncrate the sign. Look each side of the sign over for damage during shipping. If you find

damage, call Daktronics Customer Service at the numbers listed in Section 4.14.

2. Weld or use ½

O Grade-5 bolts and hardware to secure the mounting clips to the support structure

as shown in the Shop Drawing.

3. Following the guidelines described in Section 2.4, lift the sign into position on the support

structure.


Shop

Drawing,

16**-24 IOC-L.............................................................. Drawin


The method used to mount signs varies greatly from location to location; as such, this manual covers
only general mounting topics.

It is t

installer’s responsibility to ensu

standards. The installer is also responsib

Before beginning the installation process, verify the following items.

·

The mounting structure will provide a straight and square frame for the sign. Height variation in
any four-foot horizontal section may not exceed ¼- inch.

·

The mounting structure

Figure 8: Mounting Example

The back of the sign uses 3x3 mounting clips at the
locations shown in the Shop Drawings; one set is
m
mounted to the structure. The two sets of mounting

Fi ure 8. These clips assist in mounting the sign.
Remember to have all mounted signs inspected by a

customer must have a qualified structural engineer

the wall structure to ensure both meet all nati
lo
an

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