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3. Swivel the ane-

mometer until the 
arm is pointing 
north, if possible. 

4. Using an adjust-

able wrench or 
7/16" wrench, 
tighten the nuts. If 
the anemometer 
arm is not point-
ing north, follow 
the instructions in 
Appendix A in 
your ISS manual. 

Mounting Anemometer on a Vertical Surface 

1. With a 3/16" (5 mm) 

drill bit, drill two holes 
approximately 2-1/8" 
(54 mm) apart. Use a 
carpenter’s level to 
ensure the holes will be 
level.

2. Insert the 1/4" x 3" lag 

screws through the flat 
washers and the holes in 
the mounting base into 
the post.

3. Using an adjustable 

wrench or 7/16" 
wrench, tighten the lag 
screws.If the anemome-
ter arm is not pointing 
north, follow the 
instructions in Appen-
dix C in your ISS man-
ual.

U-Bolt

1/4" Flat Washer

1/4" Lock Washer

1/4" Hex Nut

1/4" Flat Washers

1/4" x 3" Lag Screws

40' of Anemometer Cable

Summary of Contents for Anemometer Transmitter Kit for Vantage Pro2

Page 1: ...int pen or paper clip small pointed object of some kind Drill and 3 16 5 mm drill bit if mounting on a vertical surface Carpenter s level if mounting on a vertical surface If You Are Installing the IS...

Page 2: ...s already mounted If it is in a high location such as a rooftop please read through the instructions before climbing up and watch your balance while installing your Anemometer Transmitter Kit Disconne...

Page 3: ...the end of the anemometer cable up through the square black grommet into the transmitter shel ter Every Davis shelter has two of these grommets to provide weather resistant entrances for cables In th...

Page 4: ...ry whether it is an ISS an anemometer transmitter or another kind of station The ISS is included with every Wireless Vantage Pro and the console receiver is factory set to find the ISS on 1 Since it i...

Page 5: ...etup Guide Setup Mode Screen 2 Selecting Transmitters The console receiver will display wind readings from one anemometer in the compass rose Once you set the ID code it makes no visible difference th...

Page 6: ...he Test DIP switch OFF when you re finished testing wireless transmission If it is left ON the blinking LED will reduce battery life significantly Choosing a Location for the Anemometer Transmitter Ke...

Page 7: ...mometer transmitter shelter Place the transmitter shelter at the intended mounting site or have someone hold it there so you can walk around with the console receiver for a few minutes Rotating the an...

Page 8: ...ll bit drill two holes approximately 2 1 8 54 mm apart Use a carpenter s level to ensure the holes will be level 2 Insert the 1 4 x 3 lag screws through the flat washers and the holes in the mounting...

Page 9: ...o the sun Mounting Transmitter Shelter on a Vertical Surface 1 With a 3 16 5 mm drill bit drill two holes approximately 2 50 mm apart Use a carpenter s level to ensure the holes will be level 2 Drill...

Page 10: ...eter body as possible It will drop a bit when you let go Check your cables for visible nicks and cuts Look for corrosion in the WIND jack on the Sensor Interface Module and on splices in the cable if...

Page 11: ...510 732 9229 For callers outside the USA or Canada 510 670 0589 Fax to Customer Service or Tech Support www davisnet com Copies of User Manuals are available on the Support page Watch for FAQs and ot...

Page 12: ...dio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful inter ference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not...

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