Spar installation, 3 spar installation – Comtech EF Data CST-5000 User Manual
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CST-5000 C-Band Satellite Terminal
Redundant System Installation
Rev. 9
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3.3.3 Spar Installation
Note: The following process is for a typical installation. Custom kits may be ordered and
are beyond the scope of this manual.
To install the RFTs to a spar:
1. Set the units on their sides, with the mounting holes facing up.
2. Install the 8 inch (20.3 cm) unistruts as follows:
a. Position an 8 inch (20.3 cm) unistrut
(with the open side facing up) over
one set of the mounting holes on the
RFT.
b. Using four 1/4-20 x 1 inch (25 mm)
bolts, 1/4” split lockwashers, and 1/4
inch (6 mm) flat washers, attach an 8
inch (20.3 cm) unistrut to the RFT.
Tighten the bolts firmly.
c. Repeat Steps 2.a. and 2.b. for the
remaining 8 inch (20.3 cm) unistruts
(for a total of four).