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- Page 1 USER MANUAL Temperature Humidity Sensor With 24-Hour Solar-Powered Fan-Aspirated Radiation Shield Product number 6832 Davis Instruments, 3465 Diablo Avenue, Hayward, CA 94545-2778 U.S.A. • 510-732-9229 • www.davisnet.com...
- Page 3 Temperature/Humidity Sensor with 24-Hr Fan Product No. 6832 Components The Temperature/Humidity Sensor consists of temperature and humidity sensors with a 25’ The temperature and humidity sensors are mounted in a 24-Hour sensor cable. Fan-Aspirated Radiation Shield to minimize the impact of solar radiation on sensor readings.
- Page 4 Prepare the Temperature/Humidity Sensor Rotate the Mounting Bracket To facilitate packing and shipping the Temperature/Humidity Sensor, the Remove and Flip Hex Nut mounting bracket is installed upside down Mounting Lock Washer at the factory. For best air flow through the Bracket Flat Washer shield as well as ease of installation, we...
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Page 5: Mounting On A Pole
Mounting on a Pole Use a pole having an outside 2-1/ 8" U-Bolts diameter between 1" and 1-1/4" 1/ 4" Flat Washer Lock Washer (25 – 31 mm). 1/ 4" Hex Nut 1. Hold the mounting bracket against the pole. Put two U-bolts around the pole and insert the ends through the holes in the back of the... - Page 6 A Note on Securing Cables To prevent fraying or cutting of cables, secure them so they will not whip in the wind. Secure a cable to a metal pole by wrapping electrical tape around it or using the supplied cable ties. Make sure cables are secure by placing clips or ties approximately every 3 –...
- Page 7 To thoroughly clean the 24-Hour Fan-Aspirated Radiation shield and Temperature/Humidity Sensor: Tools and supplies needed: • Adjustable wrench • Soft, damp cloth • Soft brush (such as a toothbrush) • Small Phillips head screwdriver if you are also replacing the fan batteries You will not need to remove the mounting bracket from the pole or post on which it is mounted.
- Page 8 6. Remove the two cap plates. Solar Panel Bracket Solar Panel Cable (Plugged into Junction Board) Closed Cap Plate Open Cap Plate (hole in center) Junction Board Stand-offs Fan Plate Plates Temp/Humidity Cable Screen...
- Page 9 7. Remove the white junction board cover and unplug the fan power cable from the junction board. Fan Unit Fan Power Cable Fan Deflector Fan Unit Temp/Hum Sensor Cable Junction Board Channel Cover (removed) Temp/Hum Junction Board Sensor Cable 8. Lift out the fan and the fan deflector. 9.
- Page 10 15. Replace the junction board cover. eplace the two cap plates. (Note that the closed plate goes on top.) 17. Replace the solar bracket, being careful to use the correct holes in the bracket as shown. Hex Nut 18. Align the top of the screws with the Lock Washer Flat Washer holes in the mounting base.
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Page 11: Specifications
Weight ......6.6 lbs. (3.0 kg) Sensor Output (as used by Davis Instruments weather station consoles) Temperature (Air) Resolution and Units . -
Page 12: Contacting Davis Instruments
Monday – Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Pacific Time. Temperature/Humidity Sensor with 24-Hr Fan-Aspirated Radiation Shield, 6832 7395.348 Rev. A 1/8/16 ©Davis Instruments, 2015. All rights reserved. Information in this document is subject to change without notice. Davis Instruments Quality Management is ISO 9001 certified. ®...