For installations on plastic roofs, the MachineSense and MachineSense VisionKits must be secured using the adhesive method. Detailed instructions and illustrations are provided below.
Plastic Roof Applications.
Component List:
Qty | Product | Image/URL |
2 | Oval Plates |
|
1 | CTec - Grab and Bond |
Process Steps.
Step 1:
Connect plates across the adjacent magnets (shown below):
WARNING: THE MAGNETS ARE STRONG SO AVOID TRAPPING FINGERS BETWEEN THE OVAL PLATES AND THE MAGNETIC FEET WHEN CONNECTING
Step 2:
Apply a generous amount of adhesive across the width of each oval plate:
Attach the MachineSense.
Step 1: Ensure the roof surface is completely dry and free from any contaminants.
Step 2: Turn the MachineSense device over and carefully place it on the designated area of the roof. For VisionKit the camera must face forward.
Step 3: Press down firmly, then move the device from side to side to achieve maximum adhesion.
MAKE SURE THE POWER CABLE IS FREED FROM UNDERNEATH AND IS ABLE TO REACH THE UNIVERSAL POWER ADAPTOR
Plug in the MachineSense/VisionKit
The MachineSense VisionKit comes with a pre-fitted 2-metre power cable.
To power the device:
Plug the power cable into the Universal Power Adaptor.
Ensure the waterproof nut is tight
โ ๏ธ Ensure all connections are secure before switching on the power.
The Universal Power Adaptor is fitted to the rear screen of the driver's cab just beneath the roof edge. For instructions on how to fit this, click HERE.

