Andrew 9.3-Meter ESA manual Reflector Assembly Step Step, Installation Procedures

Reflector Assembly

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Step 2

Refer to Figure 27. Assemble 20 right- and left-hand back-to-back strut assembly pairs Type 78082 and 78083 as shown.

•Use 1/2 x 1-1/2 in (38 mm) bolts, spacers, lock washers and nuts. Tighten strut spacer bolt.

Figure 27

Refer to Figure 28. From inside of drum assembly, attach end of back-to-back strut assembly (slanted angles) to lower ring on drum assembly.

•Use 1/2 x 4-1/2 in (114 mm) bolts, special washers, lock washers and nuts. Tighten until snug.

Note: Special washers must be installed between back-to-back strut and lower ring of drum.

Figure 28

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