La Crosse Technology WS 550 US - Manual (Page 14)

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pipe-end that is marked with a sticker.
- Install the fully mounted sensor within the possible transmitter radius (max. 400 ft.
free field; take into account the dampening due to building walls, etc.) so that
it stands in open space - the rain can thus fall directly into the rain sensor and
the wind measurement is not hampered by adjacent buildings or trees - 50 ft.
clearence.
A sunny location is possible because the temperature sensor is located in a shaded
and ventilated part of the housing.
- Bury the pressed end of the mast deep into the soil so that it stands securely
(approx. 15 inch depending on the condition of the soil). If the combi-sensor tilts
and falls, it can cause injury to persons and damage to vehicles and other objects.
Please note that the manufacturer is not responsible for injury or damage.
- Once the sensor is mounted, begin start up, and point the peak of the wind meter
towards the North to align the sensor. Lock, if required, the wind meter in this
position on the casing with the help of an adhesive tape.
4. Insert the plug into the socket of the wind
meter
5. Push up the base and then lock it by
turning it to the right