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Description
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Boom type
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Sensor mounting boom for standard NRG sensors on TallTowers 8" to 10" diameter.
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Sensor mounting boom for standard NRG sensors on TallTowers 8" to 10" diameter.
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Sensor boom for mounting first class anemometers on RNRG TallTowers 8" to 10" diameter.
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Applications
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Wind resource assessment; for mounting an NRG anemometers and wind direction vanes on NRG TallTowers where long offset distances are required
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Wind resource assessment; for mounting an NRG anemometers and wind direction vanes on NRG TallTowers where long offset distances are required
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Wind resource assessment; where long offset distances are required
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Sensor compatibility
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- NRG Class 1 Anemometer
- NRG 40C Anemometer
- NRG 200M Wind Direction Vane
- NRG 200P Wind Direction Vane
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- NRG Class 1 Anemometer
- NRG 40C Anemometer
- NRG 200M Wind Direction Vane
- NRG 200P Wind Direction Vane
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- Windsensor P2546-OPR Anemometer
- Thies First Class Advanced Anemometer (must use one Thies Adapter, #9344)
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Tower compatibility
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All TallTowers with 8" or 10" diameter tubing sections
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All TallTowers with 8" or 10" diameter tubing sections
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All TallTowers with 8" or 10" diameter tubing sections
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Installation
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Mounting
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- Boom attaches to tower with stainless steel hose clamps
- Sensor mounts to boom with set screw and cotter pin
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- Boom attaches to tower with stainless steel hose clamps
- Sensor mounts to boom with set screw and cotter pin
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- Boom attaches to tower with stainless steel hose clamps
- Sensor mounts to boom with set screw and cotter pin
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Tools required
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- 5/16 inch hex driver or flat blade (-) screwdriver for hose clamps
- Phillips head (+) screwdriver to mount sensor
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- 5/16 inch hex driver or flat blade (-) screwdriver for hose clamps
- Phillips head (+) screwdriver to mount sensor
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- 5/16 inch hex driver or flat blade (-) screwdriver for hose clamps
- Phillips head (+) screwdriver to mount sensor
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Recommended for installation
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- Electric drill with 5/16 nut driver bit for tightening hose clamps
- Sheet metal shears or similar for trimming hose clamps
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- Electric drill with 5/16 nut driver bit for tightening hose clamps
- Sheet metal shears or similar for trimming hose clamps
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- Electric drill with 5/16 nut driver bit for tightening hose clamps
- Sheet metal shears or similar for trimming hose clamps
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Environmental
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Lifespan
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2 years +
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2 years +
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2 years +
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Physical
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Weight
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3.6 kg (8 lbs)
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3.6 kg (8 lbs)
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3.6 kg (8 lbs)
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Overall boom length
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2.4 m (95")
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2.4 m (95")
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2.4 m (95")
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Boom diameter
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12.7 mm (0.5") at sensor mount location
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12.7 mm (0.5") at sensor mount location
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25 mm (.98") at sensor mount
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Offset height
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40C cup height above horizontal boom arm:
508 mm (20.0")
200P wing height above horizontal boom arm:
520 mm (20.5")
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40C cup height above horizontal boom arm:
508 mm (20.0")
200P wing height above horizontal boom arm:
520 mm (20.5")
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Windsensor cup height above horizontal boom arm:
508 mm (20.0")
Thies cup height above horizontal boom arm:
514 mm (20.2")
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Materials
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Boom
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15.8 mm (0.625 inch) galvanized steel tube
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15.8 mm (0.625") galvanized steel tube
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15.8 mm (0.625 inch) galvanized steel tube
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Universal mounting plate
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Galvanized steel
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Galvanized steel
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Galvanized steel
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