Andrew manual ES45T-R Reflector Assembly Step

ES45T-R Reflector Assembly

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Loosely attach support (P/N 49060) and remaining ends of supports (P/N 49061) to cor- responding pick-up assemblies (P/N 49064) using appropriate hardware (P/N 45980-1). Securely tighten all mounting hardware.

•Ensure entire hoist assembly is centered on support and elevation pivot assembly (P/N 49635)

Securely attach winch assembly (P/N 39532) to lower portion of azimuth axis support (P/N 49634) using supplied U-bolts, lockwashers and nuts as shown in Figure 48.

•Keep winch cable aligned with sheaves

Figure 48

Begin releasing winch cable. Route cable through both sheaves allowing sufficient cable length to reach top of main triangle assembly on reflector backstructure.

Route P/N 43909 or customer-supplied 18-foot (5500 mm) choker assembly behind both pivot brackets of main triangle assembly as shown. Attach end of choker to winch or crane cable hook.

•Distance between choker/winch connection and top of main triangle assembly should be approximately 13 inches (330 mm).

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