NEXSENS CM-500 Cage Mount Clamp Instruction Manual
- June 4, 2024
- NEXSENS
Table of Contents
CM-500 Cage Mount Clamp
Instruction Manual
Figure 1: NexSens CM-500 Cage Mount Clamp.
Overview
The CM-500 cage mount clamp allows a NexSens X2-SDL submersible data logger, NexSens SBP500 submersible battery pack, or any 3rd party sensor to be securely attached to the instrument cage of a data buoy system.
What’s Included
Mounting clamp hardware
- (1) CM-500 cage mount clamp
- Neoprene rubber strip
- (2) 1/4” U-bolts
- (4) 1/4” Washers
- (4) 1/4”-20 Nylon insert nuts
- (2) 22.2 Inch weather resistant zip-ties
Installation on Instrument Cage
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Place the U-bolts onto a side of the instrument cage (Figure 2).
a. Insert them through the available slots on the top and bottom of the CM-500 clamp.
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2: Mount the U-bolts and CM-500 clamp. -
Place the 1/4” washers and nylon insert nuts onto the U-bolts and insert the (2) zip ties.
a. Tighten the nuts evenly using a 7/16” socket wrench.
Figure 3:
Tighten the clamp to the instrument cage. -
Place the instrument onto the clamp.
a. Firmly tighten the zip ties around the instrument. Ensure not to over- tighten.
b. Note: It is recommended to add an additional security strap between the instrument and instrument cage.
Figure
4: Install the instrument into the clamp.
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