Do you have installation instructions for these dishes? I don’t see any on your web site, but perhaps I’m looking in the wrong spot.
Thanks, Dave > On Aug 26, 2015, at 3:50 PM, <[email protected]> <[email protected]> wrote: > > We did a video years ago showing the pull out forces with several mounting > methods. > The stud is extremely important. The forceplate made the dish and mount > stronger than the roof as I recall. > > From: Adam Moffett <mailto:[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2015 1:33 PM > To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Fwd: ePMP mounting > > If that's the WB SL, then that mount is too long for that size dish. > To get that height tou'll need one with a stabalizer arm, or a tripod. > > Also the force required to pull out the lags will be 3x greater if you hit a > stud. You might try lagging through the center holes on the mount into a > rafter, then put in the 4 corner bolts just for stability. > > On 8/26/2015 2:50 PM, David Sovereen wrote: >> We are using WBMFG dishes with 2.4 GHz ePMP and are having problems where >> the lag bolts are coming out of the roofs during wind events. >> >> I inquired about the Force Plate and was told they don’t make it anymore. >> >> What are the rest of you doing for this, or are you using the smaller KP >> dish? I’ve been sticking with the WBMFG dish, even through awful >> availability problems, but perhaps its time to cut ties. >> >> Dave >
