6
Box #4: Dobsonian Base
(Figure 5)
Qty. Description
1
Left side panel (with altitude motor and encoders pre-
installed)
1
Right side panel
1
Front panel
2
Side braces
1
Groundplate assembly (with azimuth motor and
encoders pre-installed) This is contained in a separate
box (Box #5) for the XX16g.
6
Base assembly wood screws (coarse thread, 47mm
long)
12
Base connecting bolts with hand knobs
12
Rubber retaining washers
12
Spacers for connecting bolts
1
Insertion tube for rubber retaining washers (~3" long)
2
Carrying handles
4
Handle mounting bolts (socket head cap screws,
25mm long)
3
Hex keys (size 2mm, 4mm, 6mm)
3
Plastic feet (XX12g only; feet are pre-installed on
XX14g and XX16g)
3
Feet wood screws (1" long; XX12g only)
Box #5: Dobsonian Base (XX16g only)
Qty. Description
1
Groundplate assembly (with azimuth motor and
encoders pre-installed)
Figure 5.
Contents of the base box(es).
a)
The larger components,
b)
Hand controller, cables, and other hardware.
a.
b.
Right side panel
Groundplate assembly
Front panel
Side brace
Side brace
Left side panel
Azimuth motor
connection cable
Mounting bolts
for handles
Coil cable for
hand controller
Base connecting
bolts (x12)
Rubber retaining
washers
Base assembly
wood screws (x6)
Feet (x3) and mounting screws
(Feet come pre-installed on
XX14g and XX16g)
Spacers for
connecting
bolts (x12)
DC power cable
Insertion tube
Handles
Hex keys
RS-232
cable
Hand
controller