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3. are wiring differences between a Rev D board and a Rev E board Wiring the transceiver incorrectly can cause damage to the transceiver and present a safety hazard Typically if you have an FGR2 CP or a GX CP your transceiver is built with a Rev E board However you may have an FGR CP that you are reusing in a new or different installation You have a Rev E board and should follow the Rev E wiring instructions if the following are true e You can see the LEDs through the board e The far right terminal on the board s terminal strip reads Not Used Part Number LIGOOO8AB Rev A 5 Cathodic Protection Line Marker Test Station Installation Guide In Rev E boards the LEDs are visible from the top level In Rev E boards this terminal reads Not Used If neither of the above are true you have an FGR CP or a Rev D board and should use the wiring instructions for the Rev D boards Part Number LIGOOO8AB Rev A 6 Cathodic Protection Line Marker Test Station Rectifier Wiring Diagram Positive Side Shunt Rev E PF board new E or later niulated terminal spade for 4 screvy ipade width less than S09 Recommended 18 25 AW 16 2 Aw 24 VA Tran stom er Hamm an d Ddd Sod 117 wA 2354 WAT OP 456 wA AS k 15 22 Aw mp e r kume mL apis Er E ie OFT SHES sAbOUPG SPURTE Eons mabrrm wr OsUGrs fom Fach Part Number LIGOOO8AB Rev A ARLE ae ed ey Ra a ne Sn SS
4. Cathodic Protection LineMarker Test Station Installation Guide FreeWave Applies To the following FreeWave Products e FGR CP e FGR2 CP e GX CP For additional information about the Cathodic Protection CP radios and for Modbus register map information see the Cathodic Protection User Manual Addendum available at www freewave com and on the User Manual and System Tools CD Required Tools and Supplies Installation of the FreeWave model LineMarker Test Station requires the following tools and supplies Phillips screw driver Standard screw driver Wire stripping pliers Spare insulated copper wire Optional Cordless or corded drill with screwdriver bits Optional Nylon wire ties EET ESSI ie 3 Inch Conduit Installation The 3 inch schedule 40 cathodic protection conduit should extend 24 to 36 inches above ground level to provide sufficient ground clearance for snow build up or the potential growth of ground vegetation The 3 inch conduit should be buried below grade 24 to 48 inches to provide sufficient structural integrity for the LineMarker Test Station installation Cementing the 3 inch conduit in place is not required but recommended to improve the lateral rigidity of the complete installation Part Number LIGOOO8AB Hevision A WWW freewave com Last Updated 11 14 2011 866 923 6168 303 381 9200 Cathodic Protection Line Marker Test Station Installation Guide Open the LineMarker Test Station
5. eMarker Test Station Radio Communication Antennae Solar Charging Panel Model FGRCP Cathodic Protection 0 Termination Block no picks Monitoring Radio RS232 485 Communication Port _ FF UC DO Relay Backup Battery Diagnostics Communication Port _ Battery 3 inch Conduit Mounting Bracket Cathodic Protection Monitoring Port zu Dn Rectifier Surface Mount Adapter Bracket 7 c Battery LU 1 Sensor Power 5 i Seen ss 1 n i 1 x l Ground C eee ne me N AIL RSense Rectfier Interruptor c J nisus 2279 M i m I 4 EE iii f pl AI1 gt Pipes 7 pem ii istor el 4Rectifes o o o eoo eH AC Input Power Supply E ee Loa Er x ES To AC Power Ground Surface DC Output Power Part Number LIGOOO8AB Rev A
6. looping all field wiring with a 6 inch diameter loop and securing the wiring behind the factory installed black nylon wire ties or optionally securing the field wiring to the factory installed black nylon wire ties using additional nylon wire ties not supplied Terminate Field Wiring Route the field wiring to the appropriate terminals per the LineMarker Test Station wiring diagram cut the field wires to length and remove 3 8 inch of insulation from the ends of all field wires Thread the screws to be used sufficiently open to pass the stripped field wire ends underneath Avoid fully removing and possibly dropping the screws While holding each field wire in place with one hand use a Phillips screw driver to WEJM tighten the terminal screw counter until the fastener is hand tight Do not over tighten the fastener Complete all field wiring terminations Power the LineMarker Test Station Locate the red copper power wire originating on the LineMarker Test Station dual battery power supply Disconnect both slide pronged termination lugs from both of the power supply battery positive terminals Slide the stripped end of the red positive copper power supply wire into the appropriate termination port on the green connector terminal on the CP board labeled Battery Part Number LIGOOO8AB Rev A 3 Cathodic Protection Line Marker Test Station Installation Guide Using one hand to hold the red wire in place
7. push down on the base plate assembly until the base adapter cap securely sits on top of the 3 inch conduit Field wiring should be free of any kinks or binding against the 3 inch conduit or the LineMarker Test Station Point the Solar Panel South Rotate the LineMarker Test Station on top of the 3 inch conduit until the solar panel attached to the LineMarker Test Station is facing due south to maximize exposure of the solar panel to the sun e Ee FreeWave does not recommend pointing the solar panel east or west as this decreases solar exposure which adversely affects the performance of the LineMarker Test Station Part Number LIGOOO8AB Rev A 2 Cathodic Protection Line Marker Test Station Installation Guide Fasten the LineMarker Test Station With the LineMarker Test Station firmly positioned on the 3 inch conduit use a cordless or corded drill and appropriate screw driving bits to install the 4 provided self tapping fasteners into the 4 predrilled holes in the bottom of the mounting adapter cap Drive the self tapping screws into place until no threads are seen and the fastener head is firmly seated against the adapter cap Do not over tighten the self tapping fasteners as this may result in fastener failure Route Field Wiring With the LineMarker Test Station fastened to the 3 inch conduit route all field wiring from the bottom of the assembly up vertically towards the top of the assembly FreeWave suggests
8. reputable wireless communication suppliers To implement enhanced long range antennae equipment during or after the installation of the LineMarker Test Station with the enclosure top removed from the installed LineMarker Test Station remove the existing flexible antenna by threading it counterclockwise from the top of the CP radio You may now attach a coax cable to the CP radio RF connector located on top of the radio Carefully route the coax cable down the front of the LineMarker Test Station assembly optionally securing the coax cable to the factory installed black nylon wire ties and continue to route the coax cable down through the wire access routing hole in the bottom of the base mounting adapter cap From a point below the base mounting adapter cap the coax cable can either be routed out the side of the 3 inch conduit or routed below grade and back up above grade to the optional elevated antennae equipment located above the LineMarker Test Station and secured to the antennae mast every 3 to 4 feet Optional lightning surge protection devices can be located and fastened behind the CP radio FreeWave strongly recommends grounding all lightning surge protection equipment separate from the CP grounding system to an external ground rod per local building electrical codes and requirements Wiring Diagrams When wiring a CP transceiver to the rectifier at your site it is important to note on which board the radio is built There
9. tion connector into the corresponding fixed connector located at the top of the CP radio board With the connector halves now firmly seated use a small standard blade screwdriver to thread in clockwise both connector screws to ensure the halves are firmly reattached Gently pull on both wires together and then separately to ensure the solar panel power wiring is secure With the solar panel facing due south continue to slide the LineMarker Test Station enclosure top vertically down over the rest of the CP radio dual batteries and base mounting flange The 4 base mounting flange holes should line up with Part Number LIGOOO8AB Rev A 4 Cathodic Protection Line Marker Test Station Installation Guide the enclosure top If not fully remove the enclosure top confirm the solar panel is facing due south and reassemble the enclosure top back down onto the base mounting flange With the 4 mounting holes now aligned reinstall the 4 fasteners tightening with a screwdriver Do not over tighten the fasteners as this can damage the enclosure top ALTERNATE Antennae Options To enhance the long range communication capabilities of the LineMarker Test Station optional long distance and or high gain antennae equipment may be selected and installed in conjunction with the LineMarker Test Station Optional antenna coaxial cable and lightning surge protection devices can be purchased through FreeWave Technologies Inc or through other quality
10. use a small standard blade screwdriver to securely tighten the terminal screw in place Do not over tighten Gently pull on the now secured red wire to ensure it is captured in the terminal port Reattach both slide pronged termination lugs onto their original power supply battery positive terminals The three LED lights on the CP radio should now be lit Programming the LineMarker Test Station Using the FreeWave user documentation for your CP radio a computer and programming cable connect to the CP radio using the white 9 Pin RS232 Communication Port or the gray 20 pin Diagnostics Communication Port Program the CP radio in accordance with the FreeWave user manual for the radio compatibly with the Master radio network settings and configurations In menu 1 Set Baud Rate submenu B ModBus RTU must be set to 1 ON When programming is complete and the CP radio display LED lights indicate it is linked and connected to the network disconnect the programming cable from the LineMarker Test Station Closing the LineMarker Test Station Slide the LineMarker Test Station enclosure top assembly over the top of the CP antennae until the bottom of the enclosure top is about even with the top of the CP radio green boards While holding the LineMarker Test Station enclosure top assembly in one hand grasp the green two pin solar panel power termination connector in the other hand Push the green solar panel power termina
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