GeneralInstallationInstructions
Donotunpackthewaveguideassemblyuntilyouarereadytoinstallit.Thiswillpreventdamagetotheexternalthreadsonthebushing.
1. Preparetheshieldroomwallorthegroundplanebyboringmountingholes1‐5/8”(1.625”)diameterinthedesiredlocation.Any
adjacentholesshouldbenocloserthan2.75”.
2. Cleanandde‐burrtheareaaroundthemountingholestoinsuresuitableelectricalcontactandatightsealwiththewaveguide
mountingnuts.
3. Unpackthewaveguideassemblytakingcarenottodamagethethreadedbushing.
4. Loosenthe1/4”capscrewwhichretainsthepluginthebushing(approximately2turns).
5. Taptheendofthecapscrewuntiltheplugseparatesfromthebushing.
6. Removethecapscrewandthewasherandstoreinasafeplaceforfutureuse.
7. Removetheplugfromthebushing.Theplugisfastenedtooneofthemountingnutsbyashortcabletopreventdamagetoits
surfaceafterinstallationandalsotopreventinjuryduringsubsequentremoval.Itisnotnecessarytodisconnectthecablefrom
eitherthemountingnutortheplug.
8. Removethefreemountingnutfromthebushing.
9. Placethebushingthroughthemountingholessothatthecableisfacingawayfromthemountingsurface.
10. Replacethemountingnutontheoppositesideofthemountingsurface.Centerthebushingbyholdingthenutandrotatingthe
bushinguntilthereareequalthreadsonbothends.
11. Atthispointthewaveguideisinplacewiththeplughangingbyitscableononeside.Iftheinstallationappearstobeacceptable,
tightenthemountingnutoppositefromtheplugendwitha2‐1/4”socketwrenchtoamaximumtorqueof85foot‐poundsorthe
maximumtorquethatthewallcanwithstandwithoutcrushing.
12. Installthefiberopticcablesbyinsertingtheconnectorsoneatatimethroughthecenterboreofthebushing,andthenpushthe
cablesintothegroovesaroundtheedges.
13. Afterallofthefiberopticcableshavebeeninstalled(donotoverfillthewaveguidebores),inserttheplugintothecenterbore
takingcarenottodamagethecables.
14. Presstheplugfirmlytolockitintoplace.
15. Installthecapscrewandwasherintotheplugcarefullysoastonotpushtheplugouttheotherside.
16. Torquethecapscrewto6foot‐pounds.
17. Plugmayberemovedfortheadditionorremovaloffiberopticcablesandthenreinstalledasrequired.
DONOTHEATORWELDTHISFILTER.DAMAGEMAYRESULT.
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Thepackingmaterialshavebeenselectedwithenvironmentalanddisposalissuesinmind.Allpackingmaterialcanberecycled.Recycling
packingsavesrawmaterialsandreducesthevolumeofwaste.Ifyouneedtodisposeofthetransportpackingmaterials,recyclingis
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DisposalofUsedEquipment
Usedequipmentcontainsvaluablerawmaterialsaswellassubstancesthatmustbedisposedofprofessionally.Pleasedisposeofused
equipmentviaanauthorizedspecialistdealerorviathepublicwastedisposalsystem,ensuringanymaterialthatcanberecycledhasbeen.
Pleasetakecarethatyourusedequipmentcannotbeabused.Afterhavingdisconnectedyourusedequipmentfromthemainssupply,make
surethatthemainsconnectorandthemainscablearemadeuseless.
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