Chapter 2: Assembly And Basic Operation
Installing 8255/8260 Vehicle-Mount Terminals
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Teklogix 7035, 8255 & 8260 Terminals User Manual
2.3 Installing 8255/8260 Vehicle-Mount Terminals
The installation of the vehicle-mount terminal depends on the type of vehicle and
the application environment. A typical installation includes:
1. Mounting the terminal.
2. Connecting the antenna.
3. Installing the power extension
Note: Make certain that the unit is mounted inside the roll cage.
2.3.1 Mounting The 8255 Vehicle-Mount Terminal
There are two mounting options available:
1. Using the horizontal/vertical mounting cradle. (Refer to Figure 2.2.)
2. Using the cradle (PN 18457) and cradle mounting plate (PN 18197).
Note: The bolts used for all installations are SAE 1/4-20.
Figure 2.2 The Horizontal/Vertical Mounting Cradle
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Horizontal/vertical cradle
30º
30º
15º