Operating Manual V8.2/03.2017
Non Invasive Road Sensor
G. Lufft Mess- und Regeltechnik GmbH, Fellbach, Germany
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Fig. 5: Roadway
Condition
8.3
Selecting the Installation Location
In order to guarantee long service life and correct equipment operation, please pay attention
to the following points when selecting the installation location.
8.3.1
General Instructions
Stable subsurface for installing the mast
Free access to the equipment for maintenance works
Reliable power supply for permanent operation
Good network coverage when transmitting over a mobile communications network
Note:
The computed measurements specifically apply to the equipment location only. No
conclusions can be drawn with regard to the wider environment or a complete road section.
ATTENTION:
Only approved and tested appliances (conductors, risers etc.) should be used to install the
device on the mast.
All relevant regulations for working at this height must be observed.
The mast must be sized and anchored appropriately.
The mast must be grounded in accordance with regulations.
The corresponding safety regulations for working at road side and in the vicinity of the
roadway must be observed.
Special safety precautions are required when working on roadways in use.
If the equipment is not correctly installed:
It may not function.
It may be permanently damaged.
Danger of injury may exist if the equipment is allowed to fall.
8.3.2
Roadway Condition
The measurement surface of the roadway should be as even, flat and level as possible.
Important note:
The measurement surface of the roadway must be free of disturbances and
flaws, e.g. road markings, manhole covers, potholes or cracks.
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