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EZ- M
I
N S T A L L A T I O N
This manual describes how to install the EZ-Mount weather station. Separate
manuals included with the station cover the operation of the console and sen-
sors. Some features discussed here (such as barometric pressure and humidity)
are only available with the Weather Monitor II
the Mounting Tripod, EZ-Solar Power Kit, and WeatherLink
here but are not required (contact Davis for more information).
C
OMPONENTS
The EZ-Mount weather station includes the following components. Please
make sure you have everything you need before beginning.
Extension
Tube
Rain
Collector
Cone
O U N T
M
A N U A L
Anemometer
5/16" Flat Washers
5/16" Lock Washers
Wind Cups
This hardware
comes installed
on Sensor Array:
#12 x 1-1/2"
Pan Head Screw
#12 Lock Washer
#12 Hex Nut
Field Case
Weather Station
Sensor Array
[100' (30 m)
8-Conductor Cable
Not Shown]
W
E A T H E R
®
. Additional products—such as
5/16" Hex Nuts
1-1/8"
Saddles
5/16" x 3"
Lag Screws
5/16"
Flat Washers
Debris Screen
(place inside
Rain Collector Cone
after installation)
#8 x 3/4"
Pan Head Screws
(for mounting Console
on wall)
Product # 7425EZ, 7440EZ, (EU, UK, M)
S
T A T I O N
®
—are mentioned
5/16" x 1-1/2"
Cable
U-Bolt
Tie
Allen
Wrench
Weather Station Console
Power Adapter
#6 x 1/4"
Pan Head Screws
(for mounting Console
on Field Case door)
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- Page 1 Some features discussed here (such as barometric pressure and humidity) are only available with the Weather Monitor II the Mounting Tripod, EZ-Solar Power Kit, and WeatherLink here but are not required (contact Davis for more information). OMPONENTS The EZ-Mount weather station includes the following components. Please make sure you have everything you need before beginning.
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Page 2: Tools And Materials Needed
OOLS AND ATERIALS In addition to the components listed above, you may need some of the follow- ing tools and materials. Flat-Bladed Screwdriver Phillips Screwdriver Adjustable Wrench Wire Cutter or Scissors Electrical Tape Cable Clips or Weather Resistant Cable Ties With screw holes and screws or other means for mounting Hammer NSTALLATION... - Page 3 ETTING TARTED Follow the steps below to install your station. At various stages of this installa- tion, you will be advised to test the system to ensure proper functioning. 1. Detach and remove the extension tube from the support tube by cutting the two black cable ties.
- Page 4 4. Detach the rain collector cone and snip the cable tie. Detach the black rain collector cone from its base by rotating the cone counter-clockwise until its latches line up with the latch openings in the base and then lift the cone off. (The cone fits tightly and may require extra pres- sure to remove it the first time.) Carefully cut and remove the black cable tie which holds the bucket in place during shipping.
- Page 5 6. Connect the sensor array field case to the console. Plug the free end of the 100’ (30 m) 8-conductor cable on the sensor array into the jack labeled JUNCTION BOX underneath the console. The pre-assembled EZ-Mount station allows you to install your station without ever opening the sensor array field case (the white rectangular box).
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Page 6: Mounting The Sensor Array
Mounting the Sensor Array The sensor array has been pre-assembled for easy installation. However, you will still need to provide a solid mounting for the sensor array. Mounting hard- ware has been included for the most common installations (see figures below). If you are using the optional Mounting Tripod, consult the tripod’s manual for mounting instructions. -
Page 7: Mounting The Console
Securing the Sensor Array After mounting the sensor array, secure the sensor array to the extension tube as shown below. Nuts Washers Running the Cable to the Console To prevent fraying or cutting of the 8-conductor cable, secure the cable so it does not whip about in the wind. -
Page 8: Troubleshooting
This product complies with the essential protection requirements of the EC EMC Directive 89/336/EC. © Davis Instruments Corp. 1998. All rights reserved. Weather Monitor II, Weather Wizard III, and WeatherLink are registered trademarks of Davis Instru- ments Corp. power cord. Wait for 1 minute with all of the...