Vaisala AWS310-SITE - Installing RG13(H)

1. Drill holes to a concrete pad. You can use the bottom plate of the stand as a guide
when drilling.
2. Attach the stand to the foundation with wedge anchors and a hammer.
More Information
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Designing Concrete Foundation for Rain Gauges (page 26)
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Installing RG13(H) (page 199)
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Installing QMR102 (page 205)
16.2
Installing RG13(H)
• 5‑mm Allen key
• 10-mm and 17-mm wrenches
• Spirit level
For the most reliable measurements:
• To avoid in-splashing and snow accumulation, install the gauge so that the opening is
on a horizontal plane, at a sucient level, and open to the sky.
• Do not install the gauge on sites on a slope or on building roofs.
Chapter 16 – Precipitation Sensor Installation
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