BLACKBERRY RADAR H2 ITC100-1, ITC100-2, ITF100-1 INSTALLATION GUIDE FLATBED AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT Table of contents Overview ......................3 Get ready for installation..................4 Installing BlackBerry Radar H2 modules ..............5 Prepare to install ......................5 Installation tools .......................7 Matching a module identifier to an asset identifier ...........8 Module installation....................
BLACKBERRY RADAR H2 ITC100-1, ITC100-2, ITF100-1 INSTALLATION GUIDE FLATBED AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT 1 Overview This guide provides detailed instructions for installing and activating new BlackBerry Radar H2 modules. It includes three main tasks: Task 1: Get ready for installation (see Section 2) Task 2: Install a BlackBerry Radar H2 module (see Section 3) •...
2 Get ready for installation To get ready for installation, you need to obtain a worksheet where you can record the pairing of each BlackBerry Radar H2 module to its asset (that is, the trailer/container that the module will be installed on).
BLACKBERRY RADAR H2 ITC100-1, ITC100-2, ITF100-1 INSTALLATION GUIDE FLATBED AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT 3 Installing BlackBerry Radar H2 modules You may have a large number of BlackBerry Radar H2 modules to install. Follow the instructions in this section to: • Match each module identifier to its asset identifier •...
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BLACKBERRY RADAR H2 ITC100-1, ITC100-2, ITF100-1 INSTALLATION GUIDE FLATBED AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT types of fasteners. Please Note: Your choice of fastener will influence the size of the tools required to create the mounting holes (i.e. drill bits) and install or remove the fasteners (i.e.
BLACKBERRY RADAR H2 ITC100-1, ITC100-2, ITF100-1 INSTALLATION GUIDE FLATBED AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT 3.2 Installation tools Required tools to complete the installation: Phillips (PH2) Screwdriver or Bit Drill and Drill Bits Tape Pencil or Non-Permanent Marker Nut Driver or Safety Glasses...
3.3 Matching a module identifier to an asset identifier In order to track an asset, the Radar H2 module that is installed on the asset must be associated with the asset in the BlackBerry Radar Dashboard. It is, therefore, very important to keep a clear record of which Radar H2 module is installed on which asset.
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BLACKBERRY RADAR H2 ITC100-1, ITC100-2, ITF100-1 INSTALLATION GUIDE FLATBED AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT 2. Once you are ready to install the module to the asset, remove the partially attached label from the front surface of the inner housing and place it on your worksheet, next to the...
5. Do not install the module on the asset with the front of the module facing the ground. This will result in reduced product performance. This diagram illustrates the supported installation orientations for the BlackBerry Radar H2 module.
3.4.1 Prepare module for installation—Battery connection IMPORTANT: Please do not perform the battery connection process until you are ready to install and associate the BlackBerry Radar modules on your asset. Once the battery is connected, please complete the module installation and association, as soon as you can, to conserve battery life.
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BLACKBERRY RADAR H2 ITC100-1, ITC100-2, ITF100-1 INSTALLATION GUIDE FLATBED AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT 3. Remove the battery connector from the connector recess and connect the battery cable to the battery connector. The LED will blink to indicate the module is active. NOTE: It can take between 20-30 seconds for the blink sequence to begin.
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BLACKBERRY RADAR H2 ITC100-1, ITC100-2, ITF100-1 INSTALLATION GUIDE FLATBED AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT 4. Completely insert the inner housing into the outer housing. 5. Locate the Fastener Bag and remove the two screws. Using a Phillips screwdriver, install the screws to secure the inner housing to the outer housing. IMPORTANT: Screw torque must be 3-3.5 in-lb.
BLACKBERRY RADAR H2 ITC100-1, ITC100-2, ITF100-1 INSTALLATION GUIDE FLATBED AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT 3.4.2 Installing the module on an asset 1. As indicated in Section 3.3 of this guide, record the module identifier and the asset identifier the module will be paired with. For your convenience, you may quickly create a...
FLATBED AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT 3.4.3 Flatbed/heavy equipment installation procedure If you are using BlackBerry Radar H2 to track an asset without doors, or do not wish to monitor door open/close events for your asset, you may mount the module on any flat, vertical or horizontal surface that offers enough mounting area for the module.
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BLACKBERRY RADAR H2 ITC100-1, ITC100-2, ITF100-1 INSTALLATION GUIDE FLATBED AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT When looking for an installation location, if you are considering installation on a frame rail within an overhang, it is recommended to choose an installation location with a minimum clearance of 1/4"...
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BLACKBERRY RADAR H2 ITC100-1, ITC100-2, ITF100-1 INSTALLATION GUIDE FLATBED AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT 2. After selecting the best installation location for your device, remove the adhesive from the rear of the template and place the template in the desired installation location. The adhesive at the back of the template ensures that it stays on the installation surface for accurate drilling of your holes.
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BLACKBERRY RADAR H2 ITC100-1, ITC100-2, ITF100-1 INSTALLATION GUIDE FLATBED AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT Drilling tips for chassis and frame installations Due to the thicker, harder steel used on chassis and trailer frames, you may wish to follow these suggestions. Tip 1: To shorten drilling time and prolong the life of your drill bit, you may wish to use cutting tool lubricant during the drilling process.
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BLACKBERRY RADAR H2 ITC100-1, ITC100-2, ITF100-1 INSTALLATION GUIDE FLATBED AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT 6. Insert your fastener of choice into the holes and use the appropriate tools to secure the module to the asset. Do not tighten fastener beyond 35 in-lb. (4 N-m).
Note: If you plan to ship your Radar H2 module, or Radar H2 battery, please be aware that the battery, and the module when shipped along with the battery, is considered Fully Regulated Class 9 Dangerous Goods in all modes of transportation (Air, Ocean, and Ground) and must only be shipped in special UN certified Dangerous Goods packaging.
BLACKBERRY RADAR H2 ITC100-1, ITC100-2, ITF100-1 INSTALLATION GUIDE FLATBED AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT 4.2 Module removal 1. Remove the module from the asset by removing the two fasteners from the ends of the module and remove the module.
BLACKBERRY RADAR H2 ITC100-1, ITC100-2, ITF100-1 INSTALLATION GUIDE FLATBED AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT 4.3 Battery removal and replacement Battery removal 1. Remove the two screws from the back of the product and separate the inner housing from the outer housing to access the battery. Retain the screws as both screws will be required to re-secure the inner housing to the outer housing 2.
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FLATBED AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT Battery replacement The BlackBerry Radar H2 batteries are designed to provide long life between battery replacement intervals. When replacing your battery, we recommend the application of Silicone Based O-Ring Lubricant to the O-Ring during each battery replacement cycle.
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BLACKBERRY RADAR H2 ITC100-1, ITC100-2, ITF100-1 INSTALLATION GUIDE FLATBED AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT the battery connector opening area. The Battery Connector Retaining Foam Retaining Tab is designed to fit within the battery connector opening area and provide a secure fit for the battery connector latch. Please refer to the following images for the proper orientation of the Battery Connector Retaining Foam Retaining Tab once the battery cable is connected to the battery connector.
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BLACKBERRY RADAR H2 ITC100-1, ITC100-2, ITF100-1 INSTALLATION GUIDE FLATBED AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT (2) Using a “pea-sized” amount of lubricant, fully coat all sides of the O-ring. 4. Completely insert the inner housing into the outer housing. Use the two screws that were provided with the device to secure the housing.
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BLACKBERRY RADAR H2 ITC100-1, ITC100-2, ITF100-1 INSTALLATION GUIDE FLATBED AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT Preparing battery for shipment If you do need to ship the battery, along with the module, please follow this procedure. IMPORTANT: Never ship the device with the battery cable connected. Battery must be shipped inside the module with battery cable disconnected and the battery cable placed inside the connector nest.
BLACKBERRY RADAR H2 ITC100-1, ITC100-2, ITF100-1 INSTALLATION GUIDE FLATBED AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT 5 Support If you run into any problem during the installation process, contact the BlackBerry Radar support team at 1-844-RADAR-BB.
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