Eml Kalyx-rg User manual

UM-975-001-WSD1 Manual –V2.1

Wind Speed &

Direction Sensor

User Manual

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Table of Contents 
List of Figures ..........................................................................................................................................4 
List of Tables ...........................................................................................................................................4 
1. General Information.......................................................................................................................5 
About this Manual ..............................................................................................................................5 
Version Information........................................................................................................................5 
Related Manuals .............................................................................................................................5 
2. Introduction....................................................................................................................................6 
3. Site and Installation Requirements ...............................................................................................6 
Choosing a site....................................................................................................................................6 
4. Wiring & connection information..................................................................................................7 
Wiring colours.....................................................................................................................................7 
5. Additional Technical information..................................................................................................8 
Technical Specifications of the WSD1.................................................................................................8 
Speed component of the sensor (anemometer) ................................................................................9 
Direction component of the sensor (vane).........................................................................................9 
General Cable information..................................................................................................................9 
Long cable runs on the sensor ............................................................................................................9 
Wind direction averaging....................................................................................................................9 
6. Assembly and use of the WSS1....................................................................................................10 
Basic assembly ..................................................................................................................................10 
Lower mast assembly........................................................................................................................10 
Upper mast assembly........................................................................................................................10 
Final assembly...................................................................................................................................12 
Alignment..........................................................................................................................................12 
7. Assembly and use of the WSS2....................................................................................................15 
Unpacking and Assembly..................................................................................................................15 
Fitting to a mast................................................................................................................................15 
Alignment..........................................................................................................................................15 
Appendix A –Wind sensor products and spares.................................................................................17 
 
 
 

 
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List of Figures 
Figure 1 - Wiring diagram of WSD1.........................................................................................................7 
Figure 2 - Mast assembly detail ............................................................................................................11 
Figure 3 - Guy wiring detail...................................................................................................................13 
Figure 4 - Assembled WSS1...................................................................................................................14 
Figure 5 - Assembled WSS2 kit..............................................................................................................16 
 
 
List of Tables 
Table 1 - Document Revisions.................................................................................................................5 
Table 2 - Related Manuals ......................................................................................................................5 
Table 3 - Wiring details ...........................................................................................................................7 
Table 4 - Contents list of WSS1 kit. .......................................................................................................10 
Table 5 - Contents list of WSS2.............................................................................................................15 
Table 6 –Wind sensors products..........................................................................................................17 
Table 7 –Wind sensor spare parts........................................................................................................17 
 