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2.2 Installing the Mounting Brackets
Two mounting brackets are available for the Model 6350. One is designed for uniaxial tilt
measurements the other for biaxial.
Figure 3 - Tiltmeter Mounting Brackets
Both bracket types may be mounted using a drop-in anchor or an anchor rod that is epoxied or
grouted in place. See Section 2.2.1 for instructions using a drop-in anchors, and Section 2.2.2 for
anchor rods.
2.2.1 Mounting with a Drop-in Anchor
1)
Mark the location where the bracket will be installed.
2)
Using a hammer drill, drill a half inch (12 mm) hole approximately 1.5" (37 mm)
deep. Clean the hole thoroughly, blowing out with compressed air if possible.
3)
Insert the 3/8" drop-in anchor with setting pin into the hole. The threaded end should
be closest to the opening.
4)
Insert the provided setting tool, small end first, into the anchor. Expand the anchor by
hitting the large end of the setting tool with several sharp hammer blows.
5)
Thread the supplied 3/8-16 anchor rod into the anchor.
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