3 mount to a tripod or tower, Mount to a tripod or tower, 2. allen wrench tightening bolt – Campbell Scientific 014A Met One Wind Speed Sensor User Manual
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Met One 014A Wind Speed Sensor
FIGURE 4-2. Allen wrench tightening bolt
4. Ensure that the cup assembly spins freely.
4.1.3 Mount to a Tripod or Tower
This quickstart installs the 014A using:
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1049 3/4 x 1 inch NU-RAIL
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Crossover Fitting (FIGURE 4-3), or
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CM220 Right-Angle Mounting Kit (FIGURE 4-4)
Please review Section 7, Installation, for siting and other guidelines.
1. Mount a CM200-series crossarm to the tripod or tower.
2. Orient the crossarm North-South, with the CM220 mount or 1049
NU-RAIL on the north end.
3. Insert the base of the 014A into the 1049 NU-RAIL or CM220 U-bolt
(FIGURES 4-3, 4-4) and tighten the set screws on the NU-RAIL, or
U-bolt on the CM220 (do not over tighten).
4. Attach the sensor cable to the connector on the 014A. Make sure the
connector is properly keyed, and finger-tighten the knurled ring.
Allen Wrench
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