1-8 Installing the pad
AccessNode 323-3001-210 Issue 1.0
Procedure 1-1
Preparing the poured-in-place cabinet mounting pad
The anchor plate assembly kit is required for construction of the pad conduit.
Refer to Engineering and Ordering, 323-3001-032, in the Engineering,
Configuration and Ordering Guide, Volume 1, for ordering information.
This procedure applies to the following types of pad arrangements:
• standard raised
• adjacent attached pedestal
• remote pedestal
• standard wide pad
Prerequisites for installation
The operating company is responsible for the choice of site and compliance
with local regulations such as the applicable electrical codes, right-of-way
easements, and noise requirements.
Installation procedures assume the following:
• The cabinet concrete pad is to be installed above local flooding levels.
• A minimum clearance of 32 inches (81 cm) is required on all sides of the
cabinet for door clearance.
• All hardware and materials are available, and have been checked for
completeness and readiness for the installation.
• All the required drawings, local installation instructions, job
specifications, and other documentation are available and ready for use.
Tools required
A spirit level tool is required.
Materials (concrete forms as required)
• 2x8s (cut exactly 6 inches wide)
• 2x6s (cut exactly 4 inches wide)
• double-headed nails (to make form removal easier)
• miscellaneous braces and stakes (1x2s and 2x2s as required)
• 10 gauge x 6-inch spacing of welded wire mesh (for concrete
reinforcement)
• reinforcing rods (#4x10-inch spacing) when required
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