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DAVIS Fan-Aspirated Radiation Shield User Manual

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Routing the Sensor and Power Cables

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Solar Cable Routing

Note:

You may want to test the sensor or probe before you mount the radiation shield. Please consult your

sensor, or probe installation manual to find out how to conduct the test.

To test the pre-installed Davis sensor:

1.

Attach the sensor cable to the appropriate connector on the junction

box/sensor interface module (SIM).

Consult the weather station manual or installation manual for more infor-
mation.

2.

Press the appropriate key on your console as necessary to make sure you
are getting an outside air temperature reading on the console.

3.

If you are using a Temp/Hum sensor, press the appropriate key on your
console as necessary to make sure you are getting an outside humidity
reading on your weather station console.

4.

Once you complete this test, you are ready to reassemble the radiation
shield.

#4 x 1/2" Screw

#4 Flat Washer

Cable Clamp

Motor

Fan Plate

Junction

Board

Batter

y

Batter

y

Battery
Wires

Sensor Cable

Solar Panel

Cable