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Intellisense Systems Inc.

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Installation Guide – AWARE Flood System

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS – AWARE FLOOD ASSESSORIES

This section details how to install multiple accessories with the AWARE Flood Node. It describes the
installation process for two accessories (the Water Level Pressure Module and the Water-Resistant Camera
Sensor) with more accessories coming at a later date. Ensure that the AWARE Flood Node is properly
mounted before installing any accessories.

This section is broken down into the following order:

1.

Water-Resistant Camera Sensor Installation

2.

Water Level Pressure (WLP) Module Installation – Part 1

3.

Powering On / Initialization Sequence

4.

Water Level Pressure (WLP) Module Installation – Part 2

Water-Resistant Camera Sensor Installation

Now install the water-resistant camera sensor. Complete the following steps below BEFORE powering on
the AWARE Flood Node:

1.

Screw the threaded connector into the AWARE Flood Node at port 3.

2.

Using zip ties and the two holes on the camera sensor, secure the camera sensor to the pole/fence
post.

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Summary of Contents for AWARE

Page 1: ...se Systems Inc 1 Installation Guide 20600 Gramercy Place IG AWARE Flood 11 2019 Torrance CA 90501 1821 Revision A 310 320 1827 AWARE Flood Advance Warning Equipment IoT Flood Inundation Sensor Installation Guide ...

Page 2: ...or used by communities without any infrastructure and support framework In addition a full flood warning website account is provided by Intellisense Systems with the purchase of the AWARE Flood System What Comes in Every Box Each AWARE Flood package comes with all the following components as shown below 1 AWARE Flood Node with IoT Module with Removable Cellular Antenna 2 Stainless Steel Universal ...

Page 3: ...rsal Mounting Plate The AWARE Flood Node and IoT Module are mounted using a custom universal mounting plate that is capable of being mounted to horizontal and vertical poles using either plastic zip ties or Intellisense Systems provided galvanized steel sign straps It can also be installed on flat surfaces 3 Water Level Pressure WLP Module The Water Level Pressure WLP Module connects to the AWARE ...

Page 4: ...ugh to gain the property owner s permission 2 Communication Signal Strength The AWARE Flood system can communicate via either cellular or Iridium satellite connections depending on how the AWARE Flood Node and IoT Module are configured at time of purchase Currently the AWARE Flood system only supports Verizon and utilizes the LTE M NB IoT Network The AWARE Flood IoT Module comes with a small anten...

Page 5: ...timal orientation of the AWARE Flood Node is facing south the cardinal direction Sun in the Northern Hemisphere with the antenna always pointing towards the sky If this existing infrastructure is not available for the hose clamps installing a fence post or T post is often the simplest solution Depending on the ground composition at the installation site a T post or fence post driven into the groun...

Page 6: ...mps horizontally through the four inch oblong holes on the universal mounting plate 3 Position the mounting plate against the T Post with the flat side of the plate facing away from the post 4 Wrap the clamps around the T Post and secure the mounting plate to the T Post by tighting the clamps with a flathead screwdriver ...

Page 7: ...e AWARE Flood Node onto the mounting plate using the slots on the back of the AWARE Flood Node 6 Secure the AWARE Flood Node to the mounting plate using the 2 Torx head mounting screws provided NOTE The Torx T10 Screwdriver pictured above is NOT included in the AWARE Flood package ...

Page 8: ...ling the AWARE Flood Node on a fence post appears below a Fence Post b Torx T10 Screwdriver c Acorn International 2 5 in x 8 in x 30 in Steel T Post Driver 1 Install the fence post into the ground by first twisting the post until it can stand on its own then use the fence post driver to mount it into the soil 2 Loop the open end of the 316 stainless steel clamps horizontally through the four inch ...

Page 9: ... AWARE Flood System 3 Position the mounting plate against the fence post with the flat side of the plate facing away from the post 4 Wrap the clamps around the fence post and secure the mounting plate by tighting the clamps with a flathead screwdriver ...

Page 10: ...e AWARE Flood Node onto the mounting plate using the slots on the back of the AWARE Flood Node 6 Secure the AWARE Flood Node to the mounting plate using the 2 Torx head mounting screws provided NOTE The Torx T10 Screwdriver pictured above is NOT included in the AWARE Flood package ...

Page 11: ...Intellisense recommends installing a washer larger than the screw head to prevent damage to the AWARE Flood Node and ensure that it is securely fastened to the surface The recommended COTS hardware for installing the AWARE Flood Node on a flat surface appears below a Concrete i Hammer Drill ii SDS Plus Masonry Drill Bit iii in x 1 in Concrete Anchor Screws iv Concrete Anchor Installation Kit b Woo...

Page 12: ... AWARE Flood System onto the mounting plate using the slots on the back of the AWARE Flood Node 3 Secure the AWARE Flood Node to the mounting plate using the two Torx head mounting screws provided NOTE The Torx T10 Screwdriver pictured above is NOT included in the AWARE Flood package ...

Page 13: ...y mounted before installing any accessories This section is broken down into the following order 1 Water Resistant Camera Sensor Installation 2 Water Level Pressure WLP Module Installation Part 1 3 Powering On Initialization Sequence 4 Water Level Pressure WLP Module Installation Part 2 Water Resistant Camera Sensor Installation Now install the water resistant camera sensor Complete the following ...

Page 14: ...le was designed with two mounting holes that can be used to zip tie it to the bottom of a T post with flexible conduit reaching all the way to the base of the module Concrete Hard Rock Bottom For mounting the WLP Module into a concrete or rock bed the same readily available hardware and tools used to mount the AWARE Node previous section AWARE Flood Node Installation Flat Surface can be utilized F...

Page 15: ...nect the WLP Module to the AWARE Flood Node using port 4 on the AWARE Flood Node NOTE The connector should snap in and fits only one way with the white line facing out If installing a camera module please follow the instructions before powering on device 2 Position the WLP Module cord close to the AWARE Flood Node and run flood sensor down next to the water but keep the sensor dry and out of the w...

Page 16: ...tion A flashing YELLOW indicates that calibration failed c GPS Synchronization The LED will continue flashing the same color that resulted from the automatic calibration NOTE The GPS will continue to attempt to sync date time location and elevation for a minimum of 5 minutes up to a maximum of 30 minutes While in most cases GPS sync will happen in the minimum time of 5 minutes some locations may p...

Page 17: ... ground at the intended WLP module location using the stake driver 2 Attach the WLP Module to the fish tape using electrical tape 3 Unspool the marked fish tape to the same length of the conduit 4 Feed the marked fish tape and the WLP Module through the flexible conduit 5 Remove the marked fish tape from the WLP module and re spool it through the conduit ...

Page 18: ...stem 6 Feed the WLP module through the vertically oriented hose clamp 1 Attach the WLP Mounting Plate to the board stake using the horizontally oriented hose clamp and a flathead screwdriver 7 Secure the WLP module to the mounting plate using the nut and bolt provided ...

Page 19: ... 8 Secure the conduit to the mounting plate by tightening the vertically oriented hose clamp with a flathead screwdriver 9 Secure the conduit to the T post fence post using zip ties 10 Secure the conduit to the ground using the J hook rebar anchors and the engineer hammer ...

Page 20: ...ost example pictured below SECURITY TAMPER DETERRENTS At Intellisense Systems the security of our customers equipment and data is our highest priority With that goal in mind we designed the AWARE Flood Node with a reinforced security loop that can accommodate any standard padlock When using an aircraft cable with the padlock the device can be anchored to any location for total security Intellisens...

Page 21: ...aunch the application by tapping the AWARE FIA icon pictured right 2 Once the app is open connect the serial cable to the smartphone and press OK NOTE The user must press OK when prompted Otherwise the app will not connect to the sensor In the event the user inadvertently cancels or ignores the prompt by pressing outside the message box the user must reconnect the serial cable for the prompt to sh...

Page 22: ... be able to request data from the unit 2 Requesting data from the unit takes approximately 90 120 seconds depending on how soon the app will get the GPS data from the unit A countdown timer will display showing the time remaining for all the data requests to complete NOTE The timer will be cut short if the app receives the GPS data right away Once done the user will see all the available data on t...

Page 23: ...or message box will be shown if no camera module is detected or if there is an issue with the data received from the camera The app will display the captured image along with its local timestamp Upon confirmation that all sensor data user settings and image captures are confirmed the serial cable can simply be disconnected from the AWARE Flood Node and the node power cycled to normal operation ...

Page 24: ...ls are clear of debris dirt Check for signs of insects on the exterior to the AWARE Flood Node and remove DO NOT OPEN Clear the surrounding area of ground foliage and branches that could impact the solar panels 2 CONDUIT Make sure conduit is secure To the post With the ground stakes in place if needed With zip ties or other means of securing conduit is near water 3 WATER LEVEL PRESSURE WLP MODULE ...

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