Badger Meter ORION Classic (CE) - Manual (Page 17)

Installation Manual
PIT INSTALLATION
Through-the-Lid Installation Kit
The Through the Lid Installation Kit (64394-001) is designed for use with a pit lid of one inch maximum thickness and a
standard hole diameter of 1-7/8 inches .
Figure 7: ORION pit endpoint
To install the endpoint through the lid, follow these steps and refer to Figure 7 .
1 . Screw the lock nut onto the tube threads as shown .
2 . Insert the endpoint tube through the bottom of the lid .
3 . Screw the top cap onto the endpoint tube threads as shown and tighten .
4 . Tighten the lock nut against the bottom of the lid until secure .
NOTE: N If installing an ORION endpoint through a thick lid, you may use a Pit Tube Extender (67025-001) which requires a
two-inch diameter hole . Radio frequency (RF) performance may be reduced when using the Extender .
Top cap
Lock nut
Endpoint tube
1" Maximum pit lid
thickness
Page 17 June 2014