Neptune 13458-000, Installation And Maintenance Manual

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Figure 59 – Pole Hardware
3. Install the brackets onto the pole using stainless steel
clamps. Be sure that the brackets are spaced 12.75 inches
(32.39 cm) apart. See Figure 59.
4. Lift the battery box then lower it so that the flange on
the top rear of the box slides over the flange of the top
bracket and locks in place.
The square holes in the bottom bracket now line up with
the holes in the bottom rear of the enclosure.
Figure 60 – Mounted Battery Box
5. Secure the box to the bottom bracket using the
5/16-inch carriage bolts.
6. Center the battery in the battery box leaving ventilation
areas free of blockage.
7. Close the door of the battery box with the locking key.
Prior to installing a solar unit, choose a non-shaded location
that faces true south. Determine true south by using a
magnetic compass corrected for magnetic declination. See
"Facing True South" on page 77 of Appendix A.
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