Opening The Radome Temporarily - Furuno WR110 Installation Manual

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4.2.5. Opening the radome temporarily

When open radome temporary, please use long threaded bolts to secure the upper radome for
maintenance work if it is not possible to remove the upper radome. This set is the maintenance tool
box. Put these bolts from bottom through holes on the upper radome. Ensure to keep bolt distances
balanced as shown below:
Caution: DO NOT open the upper radome during strong wind or radome may become airborne,
causing harm to individual(s) or radar.
(1) Loosen all 12pcs M10 bolts which will
retain on the bottom radome for fall
prevention.
(2) Rotate upper radome 10 degrees counter
clockwise until M10 bolts fit to the recess
holes in order to align thru-hole on radome
base with nut insert on upper radome.
(3) Insert threaded bolts, with nut setup 10mm
from the end, into each thru-hole from
bottom radome to upper radome nut insert.
(4) Lift up the upper radome until M10 nut
contacts radome base and hold it.
(5) Attach a spring clamp on each threaded
bolt to secure all bolts.
Figure 4.11: Bottom view of radome
(6 maintenance bolts)
(2)
(1) Fixed bolt
Figure 4.12: Side view of radome with
e.g., 6 threaded bolts
(1) Fixed bolt
(4) Thru hole
Recess
Nut insert
Upper
radome
(2)
Bottom
radome
(3) Threaded bolt
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※Tighten up nuts by finger.
(Do not use any tools)
Upper radome
(4)
Threaded bolt
(5)
Spring clamp
(3)
M10 nut
Bottom radome
Ensure the radome remains level
when
adjusting
lengths.
Caution:
The radome may be damaged if it
does not remain level.
Recess
Fixed bolt
(It uses a dropout prevention bolt)
Figure 4.13:
Side view of after rotate the upper
radome to the right
Nut insert
Approx.
330mm
10mm
threaded
bolt
Nut insert
Upper radome
Bottom radome
Thru hole

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