10. Maintenance
1. Clean the rain gauge once every 3 months. Rotate the funnel
counter-clockwise and lift to expose the rain gauge mechanism, and
bug
insecticide.
. Clean the solar radiation sensor and solar panel every 3 months
with damp cloth.
3. Replace batteries every 1-2 years. If left in too long, the batteries
may leak due to environmental challenges. In harsh environments,
inspect the batteries every 3 months (when cleaning the solar
panel).
4. When replacing the batteries, apply a corrosion preventive
compound on the battery terminals, available at Amazon and most
hardware stores.
5. In snowy environments, spray the top of the weather station with
anti-icing silicon spray to prevent snow build up.
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clean with a damp cloth. Remove any dirt, debris and insects. If
infestation is an issue, spray the array lightly with
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