14 Raymarine Satellite TV Systems
How do I install the antenna?....Preparing the antenna
1. Using a 5 mm allen key,
remove the antenna dome
retaining bolts and dome.
2. Remove the foam transit
restraints from the antenna
base.
3. Replace and secure the
antenna dome.
Preparing the mount
1. Using adhesive tape, attach the
template to the mounting surface,
ensuri ng tha t it is paral lel to your b oat’s
centerline as marked on the template.
2. Using a suitable hole saw, remove the
shaded center portion
3. Drill four 10 mm holes in the positions
indicated.
4. It is good practice to countersink the
mounting holes, and smooth the edges
of the center hole with a suitable file to
avoid damage to the mounting surface.
Securing the antenna
Secure the antenna to the
base using bolts, spring
washers and flat washers.
The bolts should be tightened
to a torque of 30 Nm (22.1
ft.lb.) to ensure that the foam
sealing ring is compressed to
prevent water ingress.
Foam
restraint
Foam
restraint
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Drill hole,
10 mm (4/10 inch)
diameter in
4 positions
Cut hole,
80 mm (3
3
/
20
inches)
diameter
228.6 mm (9 inches)
228.6 mm (9 inches)
114.3 mm (4
1
/
2
inches)
114.3 mm (4
1
/
2
inches)
Antenna Base Unit
Template
Drill hole,
10 mm (4/10 inch)
diameter in
4 positions
Cut hole,
80 mm (3
3
/
20
inches)
diameter
228.6 mm (9 inches)
228.6 mm (9 inches)
114.3 mm (4
1
/
2
inches)
114.3 mm (4
1
/
2
inches)
Antenna Base Unit
Template
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