1. MOUNTING
Antenna radiator
Guide pin (XN20AF, XN24AF only)
Waveguide
Radiator bracket
| Hex bolt (M8x40), 8 pcs. |
| (XN20AF, XN24AF) |
| Hex. bolt (M8x35), 8 pcs. |
| Flat washer |
Spring washer (XN12AF) |
Fastening the radiator to the radiator bracket
Fastening the antenna unit to the mounting platform
The antenna unit may be assembled before hoisting it to the mounting platform. However, do not lift the antenna unit by the radiator. Always hold the unit by its housing. When using a crane or hoist, lift the unit by the hoist rings which should be fastened to the bolt fixing covers of the antenna housing.
NOTICE
-To hoist antenna unit aboard vessel, attach ropes to lifting fixtures and hoist unit with crane.
-To remove load from radiator when hoisting, the length of the rope between the radiator base and the hook on the should be at least 130 cm.
-To keep the rope away from the radiator, turn the radiator and chassis approx. 30 degrees as shown below.
-Be sure to remove the lfiting fixtures after hoisting is completed.
Lifting | NO! | NO! |
fixture | 130cm |
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Crane
Lifting fixture
Approx.
30 deg.
Lifting fixture (Top view)
1.Construct a suitable mounting platform referring to the outline drawing at the end of this manual.
2.Drill four mounting holes of 15 mm diameter and one cable entry hole of about 50 mm diameter in the mounting platform.
3.Lay the rubber mat (supplied) on the mounting platform.
4.Place the antenna unit on the rubber mat, orienting the unit so the bow mark on its base
