
Mechanical Setup and Installation
DYACON Quick-start Guide
3.1.2 Mechanical Setup and Assembly Summary
The following is a summarized setup procedure. Videos are available at Dyacon.com
1. Erect Dyacon Tripod-1
with only one mast segment in place
. This
is typically the as-shipped condition.
2. Loop guy cables over top of mast.
3. Assemble WSD-1 vane.
Remove the Vane axis screw from the vane assembly.
Insert the vane and counter weight with the end pointing away from the set
screw hole.
Insert and tighten the axis screw.
4. Attach WSD-1 to top of mast.
Orientation does not matter. The North alignment position will be set
electronically, see step 20.
Do NOT raise the mast until after North is set.
5. Attach CM-1 enclosure below the crossover using two band clamps.
6. The crossover and solar mounting bracket are pre-
installed.
Insert pipe into horizontal fitting of the crossover and
tighten with two band clamps.
7. Fit TPH-1 onto end of horizontal pipe and tighten band
clamp.
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