RUGGEDCOM WIN7014
Installation Guide
Chapter 2
Installing the Base Station
Mounting the Base Station to a Pole
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1. Liberally apply an anti-corrosion spray to all galvanized steel components, including mounting brackets,
washers and screws.
2. Select a mounting location on the wall.
3. Lift the mounting bracket assembly using the lifting lugs and align it with the selected mounting location on
the wall/tower.
4. Mark the location of the mounting holes on the wall/tower.
5. Remove the mounting bracket from the wall/tower.
6. Using a 8 mm (5/16 in) drill bit suitable for the building material, drill holes at the marked locations.
7. Insert a 8 mm (5/16 in) wall anchor into each mounting hole.
8. Attach the base station to the mounting bracket. For more information, refer to
the Base Station and Mounting Bracket”
.
9. Lift the base station and mounting bracket assembly using the lifting lugs and align it with the selected
mounting location on the wall/tower.
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Figure 4: Mounting the Base Station to a Wall or Tower
1.
Lifting Lug
2.
8 mm (5/16 in) Screw
3.
Spring Washer
4.
Flat Washer
5.
8 mm (5/16 in) Wall Anchor
10. Secure the mounting bracket to the wall/tower using the appropriate 8 mm (5/16 in) screws, spring washers
and flat washers.
11. Liberally apply an anti-corrosion spray to all exposed screw threads.
Section 2.5.2
Mounting the Base Station to a Pole
The base station can be attached to any pole (or pipe) with a 44.45 to 254 mm (1.75 to 10 in) diameter.
To mount the base station to a pole, do the following:
1. Attach the base station to the mounting bracket. For more information, refer to
the Base Station and Mounting Bracket”
.
