Andrew 7.6-Meter ESA manual Recommended Tools, Tool Size Quantity

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Recommended Tools

NOTE: Failure to follow an installation procedure could result in damage to equipment or personal injury.

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Andrew disclaims any liability or responsibility for the results of improper or unsafe installation, operation, or maintenance practices.

Andrew supplies all appropriate hardware/parts required for the installation of your 7.6- Meter Earth Station Antenna. All tools necessary for the installation process should be provided by the installation crew. Andrew recommends the following tools to be used for a proper installation of the 7.6-Meter Earth Station Antenna.

Tool

Size

Quantity

 

 

 

Open End or Combination Wrenches

5/16 Inch

2

 

7/16 Inch

2

 

9/16 Inch

2

 

7/8 Inch

2

 

3/4 Inch

2

 

1/2 Inch

2

 

1-1/4 Inch

1

Crane

15 Ton Minimum Capacity, extended end

1

Nylon Web Slings (2000 pound breaking strength) 3 Inch by 14 Foot

2

Rope or Cord (2000 pound breaking strength)

50 Foot

1

Shackles

5/8 Inch

2

Ladder

10 Foot Extension

1

Drive Sockets

1/16 Inch

1

 

9/16 Inch

1

 

7/8 Inch

1

 

3/4 Inch

1

 

1-1/4 Inch

1

Breaker Bar

1/2 Inch

1

Spud Wrenches

1-1/16 Inch

1

 

1-1/4 Inch

1

Screw Driver

Standard

1

 

Phillips

1

Allen Wrench

7/64 Inch

1

 

3/16 Inch

1

 

1/4 Inch

1

Tape Measure (or other measuring device)

Standard

1

Felt-tip Marker (or other marking device)

Standard

1

Hammer

Standard

1

Rubber Mallet

Standard

1

Pry Bar

Standard

1

Tin Snips

Standard

1

Safety Gloves (each installer)

Standard

1

 

 

 

Table 2-1. Recommended Tools

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Getting Started

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Contents Meter ESA Table of Contents Introduction Meter Earth Station AntennaProprietary Data Information and Assistance Technical Customer Service CenterHow to Use This Manual Overview ContentGetting Started OverviewTool Size Quantity Recommended ToolsGetting Started Returning Equipment Step Overview Foundation Preparation Installation Procedures1b A-325 Tensioning For bolts over four diameters Tensioning StepTripod Ground Mount Assembly Azimuth Beam Assembly Step Support Legs Assembly Step Step Step Panning Frame Assembly Step Step Step Step Step Step Step Elevation Jackscrew Assembly Step Step Azimuth Jackscrew Assembly Step Mount Assembly Joint Assembly Pivot Assembly Step 221923/223180 221738 200088A Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Installation Procedures Operation Overview Acquiring a SatelliteStep Polarization at 45 degrees from Optimum Setting Maximizing Odd Transponders Subreflector Adjustment Preventive Maintenance Overview General Cleaning Electrical PartsPreventive Maintenance Antenna Preventive Maintenance Drive System Voltage Current Checks Step Step Preventive Maintenance Jackscrews/Motors Gear Motor/Housing Fill Drain Requirements Lubrication Chart High-Speed Antenna Lubrication Points Medium-Speed Antenna Lubrication Points