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The Rain Collector Shelf provides a good mounting support for your Rain Col-
lector II. The Rain Collector Shelf is designed to be attached to Davis' Sensor
Mounting Arm, and all necessary hardware is included to complete this instal-
lation. The Rain Collector Shelf may also be adapted, however, for other
mounting needs. This instruction manual is designed to take you step-by-step
through the process required to install and use your Rain Collector Shelf.
Please take the time to read through this manual before beginning the process.
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OMPONENTS
The Rain Collector Shelf includes the following components. Please make sure
you have all listed components before continuing.
Note: The Rain Collector Shelf includes all hardware necessary to mount the shelf onto Davis' Sensor
Mounting Arm. If you plan to mount the Rain Collector Shelf without the Sensor Mounting Arm,
you will need to supply some extra hardware (see "Tools and Materials Needed" on page 2).
Shelf
Installation Hardware Kit
a. Eight #8-32 x 3/4"
(19 mm) Screws
b. Twelve #8 Flat
Washers
c. Eight #8 Split Lock
Washers
d. Eight #8-32 Hex
Nuts
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- Page 1 The Rain Collector Shelf includes the following components. Please make sure you have all listed components before continuing. Note: The Rain Collector Shelf includes all hardware necessary to mount the shelf onto Davis’ Sensor Mounting Arm. If you plan to mount the Rain Collector Shelf without the Sensor Mounting Arm, you will need to supply some extra hardware (see “Tools and Materials Needed”...
- Page 2 Shelf on a post, wall, or other wooden surface. One Piece of 2"x4" Wood Four Angle Brackets Four Wood Screws Four Lag Screws Adjustable Wrench or 11/32" (9 mm) Wrench or Nut Driver Page 2 EEDED Rain Collector Shelf Manual...
- Page 3 The illustrations below show two typical Rain Collector Shelf installations. The first shows the Rain Collector Shelf attached to Davis’ Sensor Mounting Arm. The second shows the Rain Collector Shelf attached to a wooden post (on a fence in this case).
- Page 4 4. Attach the shelf to the mounting bracket using one #8 flat washer, one #8 split lock washer, and one #8-32 hex nut on each of the screws. Tighten until the shelf is securely attached to the mounting bracket. OUNTING THE Page 4 ENSOR OUNTING HELF ONTO THE ENSOR OUNTING Rain Collector Shelf Manual...
- Page 5 OUNTING THE HELF ONTO A General instructions for mounting onto a wall or a post are included below. You will need to adapt these instructions to meet your needs. The illustration below shows the two basic mounting methods. 1. If necessary, attach angle brackets to the shelf using the #8-32 x 3/4" screws, #8 flat washers, #8 split lock washers, and #8-32 hex nuts provided.
- Page 6 Tighten until the base is securely fastened to the shelf. 6. Replace the Rain Collector II’s cone. Consult your Rain Collector II manual for instructions. Page 6 OLLECTOR TO THE TTACHING THE OLLECTOR HELF TO THE HELF Rain Collector Shelf Manual...
- Page 7 AINTENANCE NSTRUCTIONS Make certain the water runoff pathways between the base of the Rain Collector II and the shelf remain unobstructed. Periodically check the runoff holes in the shelf to make sure they do not become clogged. Maintenance Instructions Page 7...
- Page 8 Product Number: 7704 Davis Instruments Part Number: 7395-094 Rain Collector Shelf Rev. B Manual (7/7/99) This product complies with the essential protection requirements of the EC EMC Directive 89/336/EC. © Davis Instruments Corp. 1997. All rights reserved.
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