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Happy Daisy Wind Vane Installation

Happy Daisy Wind Vane Installation

The picture below shows how the screw or nail holes can be used to attach the Happy Daisy Windvane in an upright position.However if you want to suspend the Happy Daisy from a tree or a pergola, a clothes line or the eaves or facia board you will be able to use the hook (and it [...]

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Windsock pole installation diagram

Windsock Fitting & Care

When using the cable ties to attach the windsock to the windsock frame, ensure that the cable tie’s ‘buckle’ is inside the rim to avoid the windsock material becoming damaged by rubbing on it. Once fitted, cut off the cable tie excess length. Windsocks will not function correctly if the mouth is not vertical and [...]

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Windsock Sizes

Windsock Specifications 8 & 12 Foot

These are available in white, or yellow, and are also available in a choice of standard weight or heavy duty versions. the heavy duty version being for places of extreme wind, cyclone prone, or tropical areas. The 8 & 12 foot windsocks are calibrated for Aviation use, fitted with an internal hoop and four large [...]

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4 and 6 foot windsock pole 2

Windsock Installation 4 & 6 foot

Windsock to Frame Attach windsock to frame using the cable ties supplied, keeping the longitudinal seams of the windsock at the 3 & 9 o’clock positions. The cable ties should be tight enough so that the windsock is restricted form rubbing on the frame rim. Windsock Frame to Vertical Support Any suitable support pole or [...]

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Windsock

How To Care For Your Windsock

To extend windsock life, rotate 180 degrees, (top to bottom)† each year. The seams of the windsock should be horizontal (9 o’clock and 3 o’clock) Black Cable Ties offer better UV protection than clear. Cable Ties are a quick and easy method of attachment and should be pulled up tight enough to restrict the windsock [...]

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