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5.
Place dome unit on installation location chosen using the criteria discussed in the previous
section. Shipping restraints must be removed, plugs must be inserted in holes
(Fig. 6,
Page 5)
, and cable connections must be positioned facing rear of vehicle.
6.
Position the dome unit so that both feet on each side of the vehicle are equal distances from
the roof edge. This should be checked by measuring the distance from each foot to the roof
edge. Confi rm that these measurements are equal
(Fig. 8)
.
7.
Mount the dome unit. Use the pre-drilled holes in the mounting feet as a guide to install the
fasteners into the roof. Use additional fasteners whenever necessary.
8. Test that the dome unit is secure by pulling upward from each foot location.
DOME INSTALLATION
IMPORTANT! Make sure shipping restraints are removed from bottom of dome unit and plugs are inserted in
holes (Fig. 6, Page 5).
Cable connections must ALWAYS be positioned facing the rear of vehicle.
NOTE:
The installer is responsible for determining the most appropriate fastener to secure the dome unit to the roof.
Depending on the roof material, fasteners such as lag screws, sheet metal screws, toggle bolts and T anchors
may be used, and should always be used in combination with a roof compatible sealant.
IMPORTANT! The installer is responsible for weatherproofi ng all holes with sealant.
FIG. 8
IMPORTANT!
Cable connections
must always face
REAR of vehicle.
IMPORTANT! The dome unit should never be mounted so that it is tilted
more than two degrees in any direction.
