XR12 Installation Manual
Connecting the station reference ground
Issue 3.0 2009-07-15
Page 4-1
Section 4:
Connecting the station
reference ground
To connect the station reference ground, perform the following steps:
1. Locate the safety ground stud assembly. It has been set back in its final location at the
bottom left rear of the transmitter..
2. Remove the two nuts holding it to the phenolic bar.
3. Re-assemble as shown in
. Attach a continuous, low impedance conductor
(minimum four-inch copper strap, or equivalent) between the station reference ground and
this stud assembly as shown. Firmly tighten all hardware. Ensure the reference ground wire
is at least 3 mm (1/8 in) from the cabinet exterior.
4. Attach the 6 AWG wire from the safety ground stud assembly to the transformer ground.
.
5. For information about grounding the lightning protection, see the
XR12 Pre-Installation
Manual.
For detailed information about lightning protection, see the
Nautel Site Preparation Manual
,
available from your Nautel sales agent, or online from the Nautel website.
6. Firmly tighten all nuts.
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