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Bracket, Figure 4-1 and – Campbell Scientific 03002, 03101, and 03301 R. M. Young Wind Sentry Sensors User Manual

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R.M. Young Wind Sentry

1. Install the cup wheel to the anemometer shaft using the Allen wrench

provided with the sensor.

2. Mount a CM202, CM204, or CM206 crossarm to the tripod or tower.

3. Orient the crossarm North-South, with the CM220 mount or 17953 NU-

RAIL on the north end. Appendix A contains detailed information on
determining True North using a compass and the magnetic declination for
the site.

4. Secure the 12 in. aluminum pipe to the CM220 mount or 17953 NU-RAIL.

The 3659 aluminum pipe is shipped with the 03002.

5. Place the 03002 on the pipe, and orient the sensor crossarm North-South

with the vane to the North.

6. Tighten the mounting post band clamp. Final sensor orientation is done

after the datalogger has been programmed to measure wind direction as
described in Appendix A.

7. Route the sensor cable along the underside of the crossarm to the tripod or

tower, and to the instrument enclosure.

8. Secure the cable to the crossarm and tripod or tower using cable ties.

FIGURE 4-1. CM200-Series Crossarm with CM220 Right Angle

Mounting Bracket

CM220

CM200-Series Crossarm

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