Tempest Hurricane - Manual (Page 6)

Hurricane Enclosure User Manual page 6
2.2 Mounting the Hurricane Enclosure
 The Hurricane enclosure may be mounted horizontally or vertically, on a solid structure, truss
or equivalent, rated for the weight of the enclosure and any equipment housed inside it.
 Snow – if installed outside in cold regions, the lowest part of the Hurricane enclosure must be
at least 2’ (60cm) above maximum height of any snowfall or drifting snow, subject to local
conditions. If snow is not a consideration, then the enclosure must be installed at least
12”/30cm above ground level and maintained clear of drifting leaves and other potential
blockages to good drainage.
 Enclosure will need to be powered at all times, although projector may not be.
 LEAVE ADEQUATE CLEARANCE AROUND ENCLOSURE TO OPEN TOP COVER FOR SERVICE
 Tempest Lighting recommends the use of stainless steel mounting hardware.
The Hurricane enclosure is provided with a pair of Unistrut channels under the enclosure base, for
mounting to your structure. You may use standard Unistrut accessories, or purchase either of the
mounting kits available from Tempest Lighting – four kits are required per enclosure.
4900.MB Stainless Steel Unistrut channel nut, bolt and
washer. Four required per enclosure. 4900.MC Stainless Steel Unistrut channel nut, bolt and
pipe clamp, for pipes 1.5” (38mm) to 2” (50mm) OD.
Four required per enclosure.
4925.MC Stainless Steel Unistrut channel
nut, bolt and pipe clamp, for pipes 2”
(50mm) to 2.5” (64mm) OD. Four required
per enclosure.
2.3 IMPORTANT: Orientation
Hurricane Enclosures may be mounted in the any orientation, subject to any limitations
stipulated by the manufacturer of the projector housed inside it. You are advised to check
the projector manufacturer’s installation manually carefully before planning your
installation.