Andrew 3.7-Meter Earth Station Antenna manual Step Step Step, Installation Procedures

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Install the supplied sealant backing rod material around entire circumference of the mounting ring/enclosure mating surfaces as shown in Figure 3-40.

Figure 3-40: Backing Rod Assembly

Securely tighten the enclosure mounting hardware using the A-325 tensioning proce- dure.

Apply the supplied RTV sealant around the outer perimeter of the reflector-mounting ring/enclosure assembly junction as shown in Figure 3-41.

Figure 3-41: RTV Sealant

You have now completed the assembly of the enclosure and have mounted the enclo- sure to the reflector. Proceed to the next page for instructions on mounting the reflector to the ground mount assembly.

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