GAI-Tronics RFP7783-003 Pole Cap Assembly with Solar Panel and Antenna for Wireless Call-Box - Manual (Page 3)

Pub. 42003-188A
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5. Feed external ringer cable through the other 0.875-inch hole. Use a wrench to tighten the locking hub
to seal.
6. At the top of the pole: Feed solar panel cable/integrity loop wire , external ringer cable, and the
antenna RG-58 coax cable down through top of pole. Seat pole cap assembly onto pole top.
7. Orient the pole cap assembly for a southern exposure in the northern hemisphere or a northern
exposure in the southern hemisphere as determined by the compass bearing. Secure the assembly by
using the 3 installed tamper-resistant Allen socket-head screws.
8. Adjust the solar panel elevation. Set the panel in accordance with the following chart using
installation site latitude and corresponding tilt angles:
Latitude of
Installation Site Tilt Angle
0°to 15° 15°
15°to 25° Angle is same as latitude
25°to 30° Latitude plus 5°
30°to 35° Latitude plus 10°
35°to 40° Latitude plus 15°
Plus 40° Latitude plus 20°
9. Secure solar panel at the proper angle using tamper-resistant hardware supplied.