Installation manual

If you are replacing an already mounted and installed anemome-

ter:

Remove the old anemometer from its current location

Thefollowingtwostepsassume thatyourISS,withstandardanemometer,is

alreadymounted.

Disconnect the old anemometer from the ISS transmitter

OpentheVantagePro2SIMBoxandunplugtheanemometercablefromthe

receptaclelabeledWINDontheSIM.Removethefoaminsertandthenguide

thecableoutofthebox.Whenfinished,makesuretoreplacethefoaminsert

ensuringthattheaccessportisfilledandfreeofanyvo

ids.Ifyouarediscon‐

nectingananem

ometertransmitterkit,guidetheanemometercablethrough

andfreeitfromthegrommet.

If your ISS and anemometer are mounted as

a single unit (both together on a pole)

Unfastentheanemometer:

1. Removetheblackraincollectorco

nefromitsbase

byrotatingconecounter‐clockwiseuntilitslatches

lineupwithopeningsinthebaseandyoucanliftit

off.Itismucheasiertoreachthehexnutswitha

wrenchifyouremovetheraincollectorconefirst.

2. Usinganadjustablewrenchor7/

16ʺwrench,removethehexnutsandwash‐

ersholdingtheanemomet

er’splasticmountingbaseonthepole.Settheane‐

mometerdo

wnforamoment.

3. Removethehexnutsan

dwashersholdingtheraincollectorsideonthepole.

RetrievetheU‐boltthatwasholdingtheanemometer.

4. Usingthew

ashersandhexnuts,fastentheraincollectorsidebackontothe

pole.Flatwashergoesonfirst,thenlockwasher,thenhexnut.

5. Puttheraincollec

torconebackon.Rotatetheconeclockwiseuntilthelatches

slideintoplace.

If your old anemometer is mounted by itself

Unfastenitbyusinganadjustablewrenchor7/16ʺwrenchtoremovethehex

nutsorlagscrews.