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1. While holding the mounting base against the pole, place the two ends of a U-bolt
around the pole and through the two holes in the base.
1/4" Hex Nut
1/4" Lock Washer
Backing Plate
U-Bolt
Rain Collector
Base
Groove for
U-Bolt
(For clarity, the tipping
mechanism is not shown.)
2. Slide the metal backing plate over the bolt ends as they stick out toward the rain
collector cone. Secure the backing plate with a washer, a lock washer, and a hex
nut on each of the bolt ends. Adjust the height of the rain collector, then tighten
the nuts.
Finishing Steps
1. Open the transmitter shelter on the
sensor suite. Remove the foam insert
from the cable port in the lower right
corner and feed the rain collector cable
up through the opening. Plug the cable
to the receptacle in the transmitter
labeled RAIN. Replace the foam and
close the shelter.
Transmitter
Shelter
Sensor
Interface
Foam
Insert
