ES45T-T-1
Reflector
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Installation Procedures
The ES45T-T-1 reflector is composed of six precision-formed panels designed for accu-
rate strength, and ensures a reliable surface contour that provides exceptional operating
characteristics in C-, X- or Ku-frequency bands.
Reflector should be assembled on a clear, flat area in front of the foundation pad. Clear
debris from area and place plastic sheeting from packing crate as shown in Figure 56.
Arrange diameter setting band assembly (P/N 49612) and temporary supports as shown
in Figure 54.
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Tighten ¼-20 hardware at center connection until snug
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Reflector should be assembled in front of foundation pad with bottom of reflector 3 ft.
from pad
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Temporary supports should be 6-8 in. high
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Tie three string levels to opposing blocks across diameter of circle
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Adjust supports with shims until strings are level and lightly touch at center of circle
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Once supports are level, remove strings
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Move supports 12 in. radially away from circle, carefully maintaining orientation and
height for later reuse
Figure 54
ES45T-T Reflector Assembly
