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DAVIS 6410 User Manual

DAVIS 6410
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Anemometer
USER
MANUAL
Product number: 6410
for Vantage Pro2™ and
EnviroMonitor®
Davis Instruments, 3465 Diablo Avenue, Hayward, CA 94545-2778 U.S.A. • 510-732-9229 • www.davisinstruments.com
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DAVIS 6410 Specifications

Operating Environment IconOperating Environment
operating temperature range-40° to +149°F (-40° to +65°C)
Wind Direction IconWind Direction
display resolution16 points (22.5°) on compass rose, 1° in numeric display
accuracy±3°
Wind Speed IconWind Speed
range2 - 200 mph, 3 - 322 kph, 2 - 173 knots, 1 - 89 m/s
accuracy±2 mph (3 kph, 2 kts, 1 m/s) or ± 5%, whichever is greater

Summary

Contents of Package

Assemble the Anemometer

Attach the Wind Vane

Details on attaching the wind vane to the shaft, ensuring correct orientation.

Attach the Wind Cups

Instructions for attaching and tightening the wind cups onto the shaft.

Attach the Anemometer Arm to the Base

Steps to connect the anemometer arm to the base using screws and washers.

Installing the Anemometer

Orient the Wind Vane

Guidance on orienting the wind vane correctly for accurate wind direction readings.

Anemometer Siting Guidelines

Recommendations for optimal placement and height for accurate wind measurements.

Installing the Base on a Wooden Post or Surface

Instructions for mounting the anemometer base onto a wooden post or flat surface.

Installing the Anemometer on a Pole or Pipe

Procedures for mounting the anemometer onto poles or pipes using U-bolts.

Securing the Cable

Best practices for securing the anemometer cable to prevent damage from weather and wind.

Optional: Anemometer Cable Length Considerations

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Wind Cups Spinning, Console 0 mph

Addresses issues where wind cups rotate but the console shows no speed.

Wind Direction Stuck or Dashes

Solutions for wind direction indicators stuck on north or displaying dashes.

Wind Cups Not Spinning Freely

Diagnoses and fixes for wind cups that do not spin or spin too slowly.

Unexpected Readings

Explains why readings might differ and how to verify them accurately.

Contacting Davis Technical Support

Specifications