Summary of Contents for Met One Instruments 905
- Page 1 MODEL 905 TRIPOD OPERATION MANUAL Met One Instruments, Inc Corporate Sales & Service: 1600 NW Washington Blvd. Grants Pass, OR 97526 Tel (541) 471-7111 Fax (541) 471-7116 www.metone.com service@metone.com...
- Page 3 Monday – Friday 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Pacific Time. Voice: (541) 471-7111 Fax: (541) 471-7116 E-Mail: service@metone.com Mail: Technical Services Department Met One Instruments, Inc. 1600 NW Washington Blvd Grants Pass, OR 97526 905-9800 REV D Page 1 of 8...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Raising and Lowering ....................4 Guying ..........................5 Securing the Tripod to the Ground ................6 Figure 3 Securing to the ground .................. 6 Tripod Mounting Base Detail ..................7 Replacement parts ......................8 905-9800 REV D Page 2 of 8... -
Page 5: Specification
MODEL 905 TRIPOD OPERATION MANUAL The Model 905 is a lightweight collapsible tripod designed for rapid deployment and retrieval. It can be easily transported and erected by a single person. It is intended to support a complement of weather or atmospheric instrumentation weighting up to 15 pounds at winds up to 90 mph. -
Page 6: Raising And Lowering
10 feet if these holes are used. To raise the mast, simply remove the pin, slide the mast up until the upper set of holes align and re- pin. 905-9800 REV D Page 4 of 8... -
Page 7: Guying
To lower the mast, it is necessary to first release all three latches. The guy cables are spring loaded and should never require adjustment. Figure 2 Guying 905-9800 REV D Page 5 of 8... -
Page 8: Securing The Tripod To The Ground
In winds over 30 mph the unit should be bolted or lag screwed to a solid deck. Holes are provided in the feet for this purpose. If properly secured to a solid deck and with the guy wires in place, the unit will withstand 90 mph winds. 905-9800 REV D Page 6 of 8... -
Page 9: Tripod Mounting Base Detail
Tripod Mounting Base Detail Fig. 4 Mounting Base Detail of 905 Tripod Note: The radius dimension does have some tolerance to it as the legs on the tripod can shift out or in about 3/16 of an inch while in installation. -
Page 10: Replacement Parts
Replacement parts The following replacement parts may be ordered from Met One Instruments. 1. Guy wire kit, MOI#10037 2. Short stainless steel release pin. ¼” X 1” (For legs, 3 required), MOI#790232 3. Long stainless steel release pin. ¼” X 1 ½” (For telescoping mast), MOI#790233 4.
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