Specifications

EN.PM.UM13 20140227 Earth Networks Weather Station Page 12 of 47

Installation
HardwareandToolRequirements
Thefollowinghardware(equivalentorbetterquality)isrequiredtoinstalltheEarth
NetworksWeatherStation.IfyouareusinganEarthNetworkscontractedinstaller,
theywillprovidethesematerials.

RequiredPartsNotIncluded
 Groundingcableandappropriateconnectors
 Siliconecaulk(tosealconduitandcableentrypointsintobuilding)
 Mast
o GalvanizedRigidConduit(GRC)approximately1/8inchthickness
(paintedoptional)
o 1¼inch/3.175cmmaximumoutsidediameter(attopofmast)
o Mastcanbecomprisedoftwosectionsthattotalaminimumof15feet
whenassembled.Atwo‐sectionmastisrecommendedsothetop
sectioncanberaised/loweredforeasierinstallationandmaintenance
oftheweathersensors.Thebottomsectionshouldremainsecurely
fastened.
o (3)¼‐20x2”grade8boltswithaccompanyingflatwasher,lockwasher,
andnuts
 Mountinghardware(unistrut/steelchannelwithpipeclampsorheavy‐duty
wallmountingbracketsornon‐penetratingroofmount)
 ConduitforexteriorDataCable
o Selectconduittypebasedonyourlocalbuildingcodes
o 1¾inch/4.445cmoutsidediameterforweatherstationdata(and
camera)cable
 Groundingrod,ifnecessary
 Guywire,ifnecessarytopreventtopofmastfromshaking

