DAVIS 6832 User Manual Download Page 1

With 24-Hour Solar-Powered 
Fan-Aspirated Radiation Shield

Product number 6832

Temperature 

Humidity 

Sensor

USER

MANUAL

Davis Instruments, 3465 Diablo Avenue, Hayward, CA 94545-2778 U.S.A. • 510-732-9229  •  www.davisnet.com

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Page 1: ...Hour Solar Powered Fan Aspirated Radiation Shield Product number 6832 Temperature Humidity Sensor USER MANUAL Davis Instruments 3465 Diablo Avenue Hayward CA 94545 2778 U S A 510 732 9229 www davisne...

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Page 3: ...the impact of solar radiation on sensor readings Tools for Setup In addition to the hardware provided you will need some or all of the following materials Adjustable wrench or 7 16 wrench Drill and 3...

Page 4: ...e Pull the tabs You should hear the fan come on Before You Install the Temperature Humidity Sensor Choose a Location It is important to remember to choose a location that best represents the environme...

Page 5: ...e to the pole use the 8 cable ties to secure the uncoiled sensor cable to pole to prevent fraying in wind Mounting on a Post 1 Using four 1 4 x 1 1 2 lag screws attach the mounting bracket to the surf...

Page 6: ...ris or insect nests several times a year and thoroughly clean as often as necessary A buildup of material inside the shield reduces its effectiveness and may cause inaccurate temperature and humidity...

Page 7: ...convenient work place such as a table a piece of cardboard or a pickup truck tailgate Note Take note of the cable placement and routing as you disassemble the shield so you can replace them correctly...

Page 8: ...move the two cap plates Plates Screen Stand offs Fan Plate Temp Humidity Cable Solar Panel Cable Plugged into Junction Board Closed Cap Plate Open Cap Plate hole in center Solar Panel Bracket Junction...

Page 9: ...p into the interior of the radiation shield Replace the screen 13 Replace the temperature humidity sensor It fits one way into the slots on the side Route the cable up through the channel and replace...

Page 10: ...rd Motor Kit for Fan Aspirated Radiation Shield with Batteries Troubleshooting I am not receiving data from my sensors Make sure the sensor cable is firmly connected Try reseating the connections My d...

Page 11: ...Induced Error 4 F 2 C at solar noon insolation 1040 W m2 avg wind speed 2 mph 1 m s Update Interval 10 seconds Alarms High Low Threshold from Current Reading Relative Humidity Resolution and Units 1 R...

Page 12: ...2 9188 E mail info davisnet com www davisnet com Contacting Davis Instruments If you have questions about your temperature humidity sensor or encounter problems installing or operating the sensor plea...

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