Daktronics DistaView BA-1018-31, Display Manual

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4. Slide clamping angles over the ends of the rods and loosely install the
washers and nuts.
5. Make final adjustments in the positioning of the scoreboard. Tighten the
3
/
8
"
bolts in the mounting clamps.
6. Make sure that the threaded rods are perpendicular to the scoreboard and
tighten all of the
1
/
2
" nuts.
3.7 Mounting Method 2
Reference Drawing:
Scoreboard Mounting .................................................... Drawing A-55101
These scoreboard models use an inverted channel mounting, illustrated in Drawing
A-55101.
Refer to any installation specifications drawing (listed in
Section 3.5
) for
your model to determine the center-to-center distance of the poles.
The installation uses C-channel; mounting angles,
1
/
2
-13" threaded rod, and
1
/
2
"
square nuts, hex nuts, and lockwashers. Mount the scoreboard as follows:
1. Place the C-channel against the upper and lower rear flanges of the
scoreboard cabinet, as shown in Drawing A-55101 and Figure 5 .
Figure 5: Mounting with C-channel, Side View
2. Use the mounting channel to determine the appropriate hole combination to
use. Be sure to keep the bolts as close to the beam as possible.
3. Using the mounting channel as a template, drill
9
/
16
" holes in the upper and
lower rear flanges of the scoreboard where the supports will be placed.
4. Place the
1
/
2
" square nuts inside the C-channel and thread the
1
/
2
-13" bolts
through the channel and the back flange of the display cabinet.
3-6 Mechanical Installation