Andrew 9.3-Meter ESA manual Proprietary Data Information and Assistance Technical

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The technical data contained herein is proprietary to Andrew Corporation. It is intended for use in operation and maintenance of Andrew supplied equipment. This data shall not be disclosed or duplicated in whole or in part without express written consent of Andrew Corporation.

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The installation, maintenance, or removal of antenna systems requires qualified, experi- enced personnel. Andrew installation instructions have been written for such personnel. Antenna systems should be inspected by qualified personnel to verify proper installation, maintenance and condition of equipment.

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

All designs, specifications, and availabilities of products and services presented in this manual are subject to change without notice.

Copyright © 1999, Andrew Corporation

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Introduction

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Contents Meter ESA Table of Contents Meter Earth Station Antenna IntroductionCustomer Service Center Proprietary Data Information and Assistance TechnicalOverview Content How to Use This ManualOverview Getting StartedRecommended Tools Tool Size QuantityGetting Started Returning Equipment Step Installation Procedures Overview Foundation PreparationTensioning Step 1b A-325 Tensioning For bolts over four diametersTripod Ground Mount Assembly Azimuth Beam Step Step Support Legs Assembly Step Step 20008A Step Panning Frame Assembly Step X 3 LG mm 200031A Flatwashers Azimuth Pivot Assembly 301786 Azimuth Jack Screw Assembly Step Step Step Elevation Jackscrew Assembly Step Step Grounding Cable Attachment Step Step Installation Procedures Step Jack Tripod Assembly Step Reflector Assembly Step Step Step Step Subreflector Assembly Step Step Theodolite Assembly Installation Step Step Theodolite Leveling Step Step Theodolite Centering Step Theodolite Height Adjustment Reflector Panel Adjustment Step Installation Procedures Subreflector Adjustment Step Subreflector Offset Tilt Adjustment Step Offset Operating Angle Top Stud Nut AdjustmentInstallation Procedures Step Overview Acquiring a Satellite OperationStep Polarization at 45 degrees from Optimum Setting Maximizing Odd Transponders Subreflector Adjustment Overview General Cleaning Electrical Parts Preventive MaintenancePreventive 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 Appendix ‘A’ Appendix ‘B’