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Installing the Base on a Wooden Post or Surface
1. Use a drill with a 3/16" (5-mm) drill bit to make pilot holes in these locations.
2. Drive the 3" lag screws through the flat washers and the holes in the
anemometer base and into the wood.
Installing the Anemometer on a Pole or Pipe
• Use the Mounting Tripod (#7716) for easy roof-mounting.
• Use the Mounting Pole Kit (#7717) to raise the installation height by up to
37.5" (0.95 m).
• With the supplied U-bolts, the anemometer can be mounted on a pole having
an outside diameter ranging from 1
1
/
4
" to 1
3
/
4
" (32 – 44mm).
• Larger U-bolts (not supplied) can be used to mount to a pole with a maximum
outside diameter of 2
1
/
2
" (64mm).