Short & Long Arm Wind Vane Transducer Installation Instructions
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Parts supplied — Replacement wind vane assembly
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Wind vane dimensions
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Mounting
Tools required for installation
Mounting
Mounting
Mounting the junction box
Replacing an existing wind vane
Improved base and protective cap design
Replacing wind vane and base using existing cable
Replacing wind vane and cable
Replacing the wind vane arm only
Protective cap
Cables and connections — General information
General cabling guidance
Cable types and length
Cable routing and bend radius
Strain relief
Cable shielding
Connecting cables
Bare-ended wire connections
Connections
Cable routing
Routing the cable through the deck mast
Routing the cable through a stepped deck mast
Replacing spade terminals
Wind vane connections
System checks and troubleshooting
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Calibration and linearization
Operation instructions
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Wind vane routine checks
Wind Vane maintenance
Unit cleaning instructions
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Spares and accessories
Wind vane spares and accessories