Tools and materials (customer-supplied), Connect the battery backup – Badger Meter ORION AMR/AMI Hardware Solutions for Gas Utilities User Manual
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Installation Manual
Tools and Materials (Customer-supplied)
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Phillips #2 screwdriver
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Precision slotted screwdriver with a 2 .0 millimeter (0 .079 inch) blade size
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Two 9/16 inch or adjustable wrenches for mounting V-block clamps (standard mounting)
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BAND-IT® tool (see
) and instructions, a 1/2 inch wrench and a hammer for large
diameter pole mounting
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Wrench (for 1-1/16 inch gland nut and 1-1/16 inch dome nut)
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Pliers or strap wrench (for tightening the 15/16 inch OD backhaul antenna and other Type N connectors)
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7/16 inch socket wrench for all other bolts and nuts
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Cat5e Ethernet cable (outdoor-rated) and RJ45 jack for LAN connection
Connect the Battery Backup
MPORTTNT
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The gateway contains an onboard battery backup. The battery must be connected before the gateway is installed and
powered. Follow these steps to connect the battery backup.
NOTE:
N
"Battery Backup Replacement" on page 32
for details on replacing the battery .
1 . Using a #2 slotted or Phillips screwdriver, remove the
enclosure cover by unscrewing the four corner-cover
screws .
NOTE:
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The battery is held in place by the enclosure
cover only . No other adhesive or locking
mechanism is used .
2 . Carefully install the battery connector onto the circuit
board . Insert the connector only far enough so that the
connector latch engages . Verify that proper connector
polarity is observed .
3 . Replace the enclosure cover . Tighten each of the four
cover screws to 16 inch-pounds, maximum . Be careful not
to overtighten any of the screws .
BE CAREFUL NOT TO CRIMP THE BATTERY
CONNECTOR CABLE WHEN REPLACING THE
ENCLOSURE COVER.
Figure 2: Battery connection
Battery Connector
Battery Connection
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