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AcuRite 02032 Wind Cup Assembly Replacement

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  1. AcuRite 02032 Wind Cup Assembly Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 1 of 3 AcuRite 02032 Wind Cup Assembly Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 2 of 3 AcuRite 02032 Wind Cup Assembly Replacement, Battery: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Remove the battery compartment lid by lifting upward.

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  2. AcuRite 02032 Wind Cup Assembly Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Pull the ribbon to eject the 2 X AA alkaline batteries.

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  3. AcuRite 02032 Wind Cup Assembly Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 3 AcuRite 02032 Wind Cup Assembly Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 3 AcuRite 02032 Wind Cup Assembly Replacement: step 3, image 3 of 3

    • Once the batteries are removed, it is safe to proceed.

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  5. AcuRite 02032 Wind Cup Assembly Replacement, Base: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the four 0.8cm screws that attach the bottom panel to the device

    • An extended driver is needed to reach 3 of these screws. If you are using the 64 - bit driver kit you can extend the driver by inserting the driver PH1, (Phillips size 1) into the size 4 hexagonal adapter.

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  6. AcuRite 02032 Wind Cup Assembly Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 2 AcuRite 02032 Wind Cup Assembly Replacement: step 5, image 2 of 2

    • Gently lift the top section of the weather center away from the base. With all the screws removed it should lift off easily.

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  7. AcuRite 02032 Wind Cup Assembly Replacement, Wind Cup Assembly: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the four 0.8cm screws inside the case located near the fan using the J1 screw bit.

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  8. AcuRite 02032 Wind Cup Assembly Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 2 AcuRite 02032 Wind Cup Assembly Replacement: step 7, image 2 of 2

    • With all four screws removed, the wind cup assembly should lift straight up off the middle section.

    • Set down the bottom half of the weather center careful. There are two small pegs that will break with the slightest amount of pressure.

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  9. AcuRite 02032 Wind Cup Assembly Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Replace the old wind cup assembly with the new assembly that was purchased.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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3 Comments

Do you have to replace the whole top, wind cups,top plate with solar panel, just for the wind cups?

Tom Halverson - Reply

For a broken wind cups do you have to replace the top section with the solar panel?

Tom Halverson - Reply

No. After you take it apart hold the shaft turn broken cup assy off. Install new cups in reverse order.

Larry Lindsay - Reply

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