Mount The Hall Effect Magnet - KVH Industries Ka Tri-Americas LNB Installation Manual

Mount the Hall Effect Magnet

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Follow the instructions below to mount the Hall
Effect magnet fixture.
a. Mount the supplied magnet fixture onto the
gyro bracket by inserting the fixture studs
from underneath and through the gyro
bracket mounting holes, as shown in
Figure 28.
b. Insert and hand-tighten two supplied nuts
and washers onto the fixture studs, as shown
in Figure 28.
c. Using a ruler, or equivalent, distance the
magnet, located on the magnet fixture,
approximately 1/8" - 1/4" from the LNB (see
Figure 28).
d. While holding the fixture in place, tighten the
nuts and washers using a 5/16" nut driver
(see Figure 28).
e. Remeasure the gap between the magnet and
the LNB. Readjust and retighten the fixture,
as necessary, to achieve a 1/8" - 1/4" gap (see
Figure 28).
Figure 28 Hall Effect Magnet Fixture Mounting
Bracket
Gyro
Nut and
Washer (x2)
Magnet
1/8"-1/4"
Gap
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