User's Manual

SOP Utilinet Concentrator Installation

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5.0 Installation

NOTE: This device requires professional installation.

5.1 General

• For every Concentrator that is to be installed, an Concentrator Installation Sheet will be provided.

• The sheet has the street address, type of mounting (wood pole, streetlight pole, building, etc.),

access (bucket truck or climbed manually).

• The Concentrator uses a quick-disconnect connector that must be wired to a single phase 120

VAC or 240 VAC circuit.

5.2 Power Requirements

The Concentrator requires the following voltage: 120 VAC +/- 20% (96-144 VAC), 60 Hz +/- 1 Hz

or 240 VAC +/- 20% (192-288 VAC), 60 Hz +/- 1 Hz The Concentrator has the following current

requirements:

1 Amp max at 120VAC (Approx.)

.5 Amp typical at 120 VAC (Approx.)

5.3 Power connections

5.3.1 Verify that the power source is either 120 VAC or 240 VAC single phase.

5.3.2 Run quick-disconnect wire through liquid tight conduit with appropriate connectors.

Additional detail will be provided in following procedures for the different Concentrator installation

types.

5.4 Concentrator mechanical mounting

5.4.1 Street light pole (other than wood)

The final guidelines provided by the utility or municipality determine where the

Concentrator can be installed. It is the contractor’s responsibility to know and follow the utility or

municipality guidelines before installing the Concentrator and antenna.

1. Using mounting kit 45-1036 mount the Concentrator on the arm of the light pole and

mount the battery pack as far down the pole as the 15 foot power cable will allow.

2. Place the brackets found in kit 45-1007 in place on the arm of the light pole. Placing the

antenna bracket (28-1031) toward the light head.

3. Using carriage bolts found in kit 45-1007 mount the Concentrator (26-1129) to the two

brackets left being aware to face the military connectors toward the metal pole. Attach

battery power cable 19-1106 to Concentrator and run along pole to where the battery

pack will be placed. Secure cable with tie wraps (22-0375).