Es45T-R Reflector - Andrew ES45T Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

ES45T-R
The ES45T-R-1 reflector is composed of six precision-formed panels designed for accu-
Reflector
racy and strength and ensure reliable surface contour which provides exceptional oper-
ating characteristics in C- or Ku-frequency band.
Step 1
Reflector should be assembled on a clear, flat area in front of the foundation pad. Clear
debris from area and place plastic sheeting from packing crate as shown in Figure 22.
Step 2
Arrange the six diameter setting bands (P/N 49426) and temporary supports as shown
in Figure 20.
Note: Proper orientation of reflector (top, bottom) will ease reflector assembly
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Tighten ¼-20 hardware at connection of bands to a snug fit
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Reflector should be assembled in front of foundation pad with bottom of reflector 3 ft.
from pad
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Supports should be 6-8 in. high
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Tie three string levels to opposing sets of blocks across diameter of circle
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Adjust supports with shims until strings are level and lightly touch at center of circle
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Once supports are level, remove strings
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Move supports 12 in. radially away from circle, carefully maintaining orientation and
height for later reuse
ES45T-R Reflector Assembly
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Figure 20
Installation Procedures