ADS Environmental Services FlowAlert QR 775011 A2 - Manual (Page 77)

Communication 4-9
Installing a Wireless Antenna in a Telephone
Pedestal Off the Road
Install a wireless antenna in a telephone pedestal located off the
road in the following way:
Note: Pedestal installation requires digging/trenching
activities. Therefore, do not use automated digging or
trenching equipment prior to identifying all underground
utilities through a utility location service. Hand digging is
permitted without prior identification.
1. Gather the following parts, supplies, and tools:
 Wireless antenna and pedestal (ADS p/n 3800-0133)
 Portable electric drill with assorted bit sizes (include ½-
inch and 3/8-inch bits)
 8-inch cable ties
 Post hole digger
 Shovel
 Sledge hammer
 7/16-inch nut driver
 Corbel drill with a ½-inch by 36-inch bit
 Hacksaw
 Commercial asphalt cold patch compound
 Electrical duct seal
 Rubber stretch tape
2. Determine the appropriate location to install the pedestal based
on the following factors.
 Locate the pedestal between 3 to 10 feet from the manhole
in which the monitor is installed.
 Evaluate the most suitable location for the service pedestal
and the most appropriate route for running the cable.