Home / Satellite Earth Station Construction and Installation - 2004-06-21 / Day 10 - June 12, 2004 [15]
The final touches are put on the dish and the base by Paul, Pat and Larry to readied the dish for its move to the base
- Tightening all the nuts
- The stabilizer arms
- Completing the final settings of the arm and base in readiness for the dish to be put in on top of this unit
- The dish is just about ready to be moved into place (now for the wind to die down and the crane operator to arrive)
- The joints and seams are being cocked
- Just the bottom seam needs to be added once the dish is up on the base
- aal
- The dish is just about ready to be moved onto the base
- The cabling for the deicing fans and motors
- Foam sealing the dish joints to the centre cyclinder
- Between the dish and the insulated panel for the deicing system
- Deicing blower fan and motor
- Deicing motor
- The deicing system (third fan is located on the left)
- The space between the dish and the insulated panels