Pit Installation
ORI-UM-00025-EN-09
PIT INSTALLATION
Through-the-Lid Installation Kit
The
Through the Lid Installation Kit (PNE: 64394-024)
is designed for use with a pit lid of one inch maximum thickness and a
standard hole diameter of 1-7/8 inches .
Figure 7: ORION pit endpoint
To install the endpoint through the lid, follow these steps and see
.
1 . Screw the lock nut onto the tube threads as shown .
2 . Insert the endpoint tube through the bottom of the lid .
3 . Screw the top cap onto the endpoint tube threads as shown and tighten .
4 . Tighten the lock nut against the bottom of the lid until secure .
OTEE:
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If installing an ORION endpoint through a
thick lid, you may use a
Pit Tube Extender
(PNE: 67025-001)
which requires a
two-inch diameter hole . Radio frequency
(RF) performance may be reduced when
using the Pit Tube Extender .
Figure 8: Endpoint pit tube extender
Top cap
Lock nut
Endpoint tube
1" Maximum pit lid
thickness
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March 2015
