Initial Inspection; Ships With; Quickstart; Step 1 - Mount The Sensor - Campbell 05103 User Manual

05103, 05103-45, 05106, 015108, 05108-45 and 05305 R.M. Young Wind Monitors
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Initial Inspection

3.1

Ships With

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Quickstart

Step 1 — Mount the Sensor
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Upon receipt of the Wind Monitor, inspect the packaging and contents for
damage. File damage claims with the shipping company. Immediately check
package contents against the shipping documentation (see Section 3.1, Ships
With).
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Contact Campbell Scientific about any discrepancies.
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The model number and cable length are printed on a label at the connection
end of the cable. Check this information against the shipping documents to
ensure the expected product and cable length are received.
The Wind Monitors ship with:
(1) Allen wrench from manufacturer
(1) Bearing spacer from manufacturer
(1) Calibration sheet
(1) Instruction manual
(1) 006766 mounting pipe
Figure 4-1 shows a 05103 installed with a 008285 Nurail®
Section 7, Installation, for siting and other guidelines.
Install the 05103 using:
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006766 300 mm (12 inch) aluminium pipe
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CM220 Right-Angle Mounting Kit, or
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008285 1 x 1 inch Nurail® Crossover Fitting
1. Secure the propeller to its shaft using the nut provided with the sensor.
2. Mount a CM202, CM204, or CM206 crossarm to a tripod or tower.
3. Orient the crossarm North-South, with the 008285 Nurail® on the north end.
Appendix C contains detailed information on determining true north using a
compass and the magnetic declination for the site.
4. Secure the 006766 300 mm (12 inch) aluminium pipe to the 008285 Nurail®.
The 006766 aluminium pipe is shipped with the Wind Monitor.
5. Place the orientation ring, followed by the Wind Monitor on the aluminium
pipe.
6. Orient the junction box to the south, and tighten the band clamps on the
orientation ring and aluminium pipe. Final sensor orientation is done after the
datalogger has been programmed to measure wind direction as described in
Appendix C.
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