Anemometer
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ANEMOMETER INSTALLATION
or flat surface.
6. Make sure the antenna mast or metal pipe is properly grounded,
you may want to use the Davis Grounding Kit.
7. If you are not certain about how to ground your installation,
consult a qualified professional for national and local codes.
Note: If you use the Davis Cup Anemometer in an area subject to
frequent thunderstorms, install a lightning rod nearby to reduce the
risk of damage.
Installing the Base on a Wooden Post or Surface
1. Hold the anemometer base against
the wood surface and use a pencil to
mark the location of the four holes
on the base.
2. Use a drill with a 3/16” (5-mm)
drill bit to make pilot holes in these
locations.
3. Drive the lag screws through the
holes in the anemometer base and
into the wood.
Figure
4:
Attaching
Base to a Wooden Post
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