Maintenance - Andrew Type 183 Assembly Instructions Manual

1.8 meter transmit receive antenna system
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MAINTENANCE

To ensure that the transmit/receive mount and 1.8 m SMC Offset Antenna is operating efficiently and at an optimum,
moderate maintenance is required. We recommend conducting as routine maintenance inspection every six months or as
needed, if unusual circumstances occur, such as severe weather conditions, falling objects and vandalism.
The following checklist is provided for your convenience.
MAINTENANCE INSPECTION CHECKLIST
1 FOUNDATION
Structural Damage
2 TRANSMIT RECEIVE MOUNT
All bolts (if any loosening has occurred tighten and torque - refer to Torque Chart Page 3)
Structural Damage
Corrosion of galvanized steel members (if necessary, repair with cold zinc-rich galvanizing paint)
3 1.8 METER SMC OFFSET ANTENNA
Bolts - M12 round head square neck, securing antenna to mount (Correct torque 27 N-m/20 ft-lb)
Structural Damage
4 BOTTOM FEED SUPPORT TUBE, SIDE FEED SUPPORT STRUTS AND ORU BRACKET
All bolts (if loosening has occurred tighten and torque - refer to Torque Chart on Page 3).
Structural Damage
Corrosion of galvanized steel members (if necessary, repair with cold zinc-rich galvanizing paint)
5 FEED ASSEMBLY
All securing hardware
Structural Damage
Feed Horn Weather Cover - Physical Damage (if damaged, replace to prevent entry of water)
Upon inspection, make necessary repairs and replace any damaged parts. For replacement parts, contact
ANDREW CORPORATION at the address located on the front of this manual.
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