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2 tools required, 1 tools for tower installation – Campbell Scientific ET106 ETo Station User Manual

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Section 1. Preparation and Siting

1-2

UT30 (10 meter tower) tower stations:

⇒ Install 3 to 10 meter level sensors (Section 4)

⇒ Raise tower (Section 2)

⇒ Install instrumentation enclosure (Section 3)

⇒ Install 0 to 3 meter level sensors (Section 4)

ET101 / ET106 ET Stations:

⇒ Place instrumentation enclosure low on the ET Tower (Section 3)

⇒ Install sensor option (Section 4)

⇒ Slide enclosure to top of tower and secure with correct orientation

(Section 3)

1.2 Tools Required

Tools required to install and maintain a weather station are listed below.

1.2.1 Tools for Tower Installation

All Towers
Shovel
Rake
Open end wrenches: 3/8", 7/16", ½", (2) 9/16"
Magnetic compass
6' Step ladder

CM6/CM10
Tape measure (12')
Level (12" to 24")
Small sledge hammer
Teflon tape or pipe dope
Allen hex wrench (5/64)

UT10
Tape measure (12' to 20')
Level (24" to 36")
Pick or digging bar
Claw Hammer
Materials for concrete form:

Hand saw
(4) 12" wood stakes
(1) 2"x 4"x 8' piece of lumber
(8) 8p double-head nails
(8) 16p double-head nails
Concrete trowels
(2) 1 to 1.5" thick x 24" boards to support base above forms (optional)
Concrete (0.4 cubic yards)