ADCP-75-210 • Issue 1 • March 2007

2.5.4Mounting the RAN Cabinet on the Bracket

The cabinet is shipped with the mounting hardware required for mounting the RAN cabinet on the RAN wood pole mounting bracket. The hardware consists of six 1/2 in. bolts, six nuts, 12 lock washers, and 12 flat washers. Use the following procedure to mount the cabinet. Refer to Figure 27.

Caution: Do not install batteries in the RAN prior to mounting the RAN securely on the utility pole.

1.Remove the RAN from the mounting pallet.

2.Securely attach the boom truck cable to the four hoist eyes of the RAN.

3.Carefully raise the RAN toward the cabinet mounting bracket.

4.With a person in the bucket truck and positioned at the RAN pole mounting bracket, guide the RAN onto the RAN pole mounting bracket so that the RAN holds onto the studs on the mounting bracket.

Note: Once the RAN is hung on the studs, the through bolts will self-align.

5.Place a lock washer and a flat washer on a 1/2 in. by 1-3/4 in. bolt.

6.Screw the bolt in hand tight.

7.Repeat the previous two steps for the remaining five mounting holes.

8.Install a flat washer, lock washer, and nut on each of the six studs.

9.Using a 3/4 in. wrench, tighten the bolts to 75 ft.-lbs.

10.Carefully detach the boom truck cable from the hoist eye of the RAN.

11.Remove the hoist eyes by unscrewing from the RAN top.

2.5.5Installing the Rain Shields

There are two rain shields to be installed on the rear of the RAN. They are identified as “rain shield right” and “rain shield left.” Use the following procedure to install the rain shields. Refer to Figure 27.

1.Using the supplied hardware, place the left rain shield over the three studs in the pole mount bracket and three studs on the RAN.

2.Place a lock washer then a nut on each stud.

3.Using a nut driver or wrench, tighten to 6 ft.-lbs.

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