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Component replacement – Andrew OM24SNG-RC User Manual

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Azimuth Brake

Replacement

Purpose

Required Tools

(Customer-

Supplied)

Caution

Step 1

Provide instruction to remove and replace the azimuth and/or elevation brake assembly
used on the ESA24SNG-LTE-XX Series 2.4M SNG Antenna.

No. 2 Phillips Screwdriver (Must have good tip that fits screw head well)

Small propane torch (or equivalent).

Small (4-8 inch) Adjustable Wrench.

Single edge razor blade or sharp knife.

2 X 4 Lumber 5-foot long.

5/32” Allen Wrench

This Procedure Should Only Be Performed In Non-Windy Conditions (Winds
Under 15 mph). When the Brake Is Removed the Antenna Will Be Allowed to
"Freewheel". Two Persons Are Required To Safely Remove and Reinstall the
Brake Assembly. One Person To Perform the Replacement and the Other To Hold
the Antenna In Position.

Turn Off Main Power Source To the Controller System Prior To Proceeding!

Locate the azimuth brake at the rear of the azimuth panning frame. Refer to
Figure 1.

Figure 1

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Azimuth

Brake

Azimuth

Motor

Panning

Frame

Component Replacement

Component Replacement