KVH Industries TracVision S3 Owner's Manual page 28

A Guide to TracVision S3
Connectors Facing Rear
of Vehicle – Factory-drilled
Drain Hole Locations
Connectors Facing Front
of Vehicle – Recommended
Drain Hole Locations
You MUST drill out the drain holes
as indicated to ensure that any
moisture that enters the baseplate
is able to drain. Ensure that
factory-drilled holes are completely
sealed.
2-6
Figure 2-7
Factory-drilled
Drain Hole Positions
15a.(Alternate Drain Holes) If the Antenna Unit is
installed with the connectors facing the front of
the vehicle, drill out
rear-facing side of baseplate as illustrated in
Figure 2-8. The existing factory-drilled drain
holes shown in Figure 2-7 must then be plugged
with silicone rubber sealant.
Figure 2-8
Recommended
3/16" (5 mm)
Drain Hole Positions
Drain Hole Angle
(relative to baseplate)
16. Place Antenna Unit on mounting plate and secure
using nuts and washers removed in Step 7.
17. For convenient storage, the shipping restraints
may be rotated 180º and secured to their original
mounting bolts (see Figures 2-9 through 2-11 on
the following page).
3 ⁄ " (5 mm)-drain holes in
1 6
Angle of Hole, relative to front
Angle of Hole, relative to front
Front of
Vehicle
Front of
Vehicle