At a 40° angle on a vertical pipe – Campbell Scientific CMP6-L, CMP11-L, and CMP21-L Pyranometers User Manual

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CMP6-L, CMP11-L, and CMP21-L Pyranometers

Second
1.5”
u-bolt

40

First
1.5”
u-bolt

FIGURE 7-2. CM245 bracket with 1.5” u-bolts positioned to mount

pyranometer at a 40° angle on a vertical pipe

Do the following to level the pyranometer horizontally (see FIGURE 7-3):

1. Attach the mounting stand to the crossarm.

2. Loosely mount the pyranometer on the mounting stand. Do not fully

tighten the two mounting screws.

3. Turn the leveling screws as required to bring the bubble of the level within

the ring.

4. Tighten the mounting screws to secure the assembly in its final position.

Check that the pyranometer is still correctly leveled and adjust as necessary.

5. Attach the white plastic sun screen to the pyranometer.

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