DAVIS Gro/Energy/Health Installation - Manual (Page 4)

System Installation
Page 4 Standard System Installation Manual
M OUNTING THE S ENSOR I NTERFACE M ODULE
You may mount the SIM on a wall or other vertical surface or you may simply
set it down on a horizontal surface. It should be sheltered from weather and
located near a grounding point. You may use our Complete System Shelter
(#7724) or Multi-Purpose Shelter (#7728) to provide protection from weather.
Use our Grounding Kit (#7780) if suitable ground is not otherwise available.
1. Remove the cover by pushing down on the tabs at the top until you can remove the
tabs from the slots.
R EMOVE C OVER
2. If you plan to mount the SIM against a wall or other vertical surface, attach the base
to the mounting surface using the #6 x 1" screws. Otherwise skip this step.
Use two screws (as shown below) when attaching to a stud. Use three
screws (as shown below) in any other case. Drill pilot holes using a #36
(.106" or 2.5 mm) drill bit.
A TTACHING TO A W ALL OR V ERTICAL S URFACE