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5-in-1 Sensor Installation Guidelines
INSTALLATION HEIGHT
(1.5 meters) off the ground, in an open area. Higher is better for wind
measurements - the National Weather Service recommends 33 feet
(10 meters) high!
MOUNTING OPTIONS
directly onto wooden posts or surfaces that are 2"x 4" or larger. The sensor
can also be mounted directly to 3/4" steel pipe (available at hardware stores
and home centers).
SOLAR CELL INSTALLATION
sensor with the solar cell facing SOUTH.
This ensures the cell receives as much sun
as possible and orients wind direction.
5-in-1 Sensor Installation
1. Fasten mounting base (included) to a
post or pole (not included) using the 4
longer screws included in the hardware
bag.
2. Insert the mounting base into the hole
on the bottom of the sensor.
3. Make sure the arrows on the top of
the sensor are pointed in the proper
direction and the bubble level is
centered. The solar cell should be
facing south to properly orient the
wind direction.
4. Fasten the sensor into the mounting
base using the 2 shorter screws
included in the hardware bag.
Basic Setup is Complete
The 5-in-1 sensor will now synchronize with the display. It may take a few
minutes for synchronization to complete. If both or one of the units appear to
be functioning improperly, please refer to the troubleshooting section.
Mount the sensor at a minimum height of 5 feet
The included mounting bracket is designed to screw
Install the
The 5-in-1 sensor is now ready to use.
NO OBSTRUCTIONS
ABOVE OR AROUND
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(1.5 meters)
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