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BGH030009

Mast-face mount bracket WS700 / VMHU

The B&G BGH030009 mast-face bracket is designed for mounting standard wind transducers from the WS700 series (WS710, WS720, WS730) and vertical masthead units (VMHU). Made from black anodized HS 30 aluminum, it provides a solution for face-mounting on the mast, not compatible with the "Ocean Spec" versions.

Supplied with 4 M5 x 16 screws, 1 M4 x 35 hex screw, 1 M4 washer, and 1 M4 nut.

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175,93€ ~~198,00€~~

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Technical specifications

Mounting type	Bracket-mounted on mast
Material	Aluminum HS 30
Color	Black
Compatible models	Vertical masthead units (VMHU) standard and wind sensors B&G WS710, WS720 and WS730 (standard versions). Not compatible with Ocean Spec (S) versions.
Weight	0.16
Finish	Hard anodized
Installation type	Mast mount
Kit contents	Mast face bracket, 4 M5 x 16 screws, 1 M4 x 35 hex screw, 1 M4 washer, 1 M4 nut
Product type	Wind sensor mount
Application Environment	Marine environment
Barcode Type	UPC-A
Compatible Brand For Mounting	B&G
Compatible Product Model For Mounting	VMHU standard
Compatible Product Type For Mounting	Wind transducers B&G WS710, WS720 and WS730 (standard versions), standard vertical masthead units (VMHU)
Compatible Series Models	WS710, WS720, WS730 (standard versions)
Installation Location Detail	Masthead
Item Type	Accessory
Mounting hardware included	Yes
Mounting Kit Included	Yes
Mounting Location General	Mast
Mounting Mechanism	Front mount
Mounting Surface Profile	Mast profile
Product Class Type	Instruments
Product Component Type	Mounting bracket
Product Item Type	Accessory
Product material alloy	HS 30
Product Model	WS700 - VMHU
Product Packed Weight	0.18

Detailed description

The B&G BGH030009 mast-face mount bracket is designed to secure wind transducers from the WS700 series (standard versions) and vertical masthead units (VMHU) to the mast face. This provides an alternative to masthead mounting.

Design and Materials

Made from HS 30 aluminum with a hard anodized black finish. Weight: 160 g (0.35 lbs).

Specific Compatibility

This BGH030009 bracket is specifically compatible with standard-series B&G WS700 wind transducers, including models WS710 (0.8 m), WS720 (1.1 m), and WS730 (1.4 m). It is also suitable for standard vertical masthead units (VMHU). This bracket is not designed for "Ocean Spec" versions (S-series), such as WS740S, which require a specific bracket not included.

Installation

The bracket is supplied with all necessary mounting hardware: 4 M5 x 16 screws, 1 M4 x 35 hex screw, 1 M4 washer, and 1 M4 nut.

Documentation

Type	Nom
	EN - Guide d’installation - VMHU Face Mount support

Expert opinion

Pol CONIN

Digital Manager

« Masthead bracket B&G VMHU WS700: installation choices and compatibility »

The mast-face mount B&G BGH030009 is an installation option for the WS700 wind transducer series and vertical masthead units. This mount provides an installation option on the mast face, in addition to the masthead mounting.

This model is exclusively for standard versions of WS700 sensors (WS710, WS720, WS730) and standard VMHU units. The "Ocean Spec" versions (identified by the letter S, such as WS740S) are not compatible and require a custom mounting solution.

Mounting hardware is included.

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Mast-face mount bracket WS700 / VMHU

175,93€

175,93€ ~~198,00€~~

Frequently Asked Questions

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What items are included with the mast-face bracket B&G WS700 / VMHU?

The mast-front bracket B&G WS700 / VMHU (reference BGH030009) is supplied with the necessary hardware for installation. The packaging contains the following items:

4 M5 x 16 screws

1 M4 x 35 hex bolt

1 M4 washer

1 M4 nut

What is the weight of the mast-face bracket B&G WS700 / VMHU?

The mast-front bracket for B&G WS700 / VMHU (reference BGH030009) weighs 160 grams.

What material is the mast-face bracket B&G WS700 / VMHU made of and what is its finish?

The B&G WS700 / VMHU mast-face bracket (part number BGH030009) is made of HS 30 aluminum. It has a hard anodized finish and is black in color.

What is the product reference (SKU) for this mount?

The product reference (SKU) for this mount is BGH030009.

What is the brand of this mounting bracket?

This mounting bracket is manufactured by B&G, a brand specializing in marine electronics.

Is this mount an accessory or a complete sensor?

This is a mounting accessory. This bracket is designed to secure sensors or masthead units, and is not a complete sensor in itself.

What is the country of origin of this B&G mount?

The country of origin for this B&G mount is the United Kingdom (GB).

What is the barcode of this product?

The barcode of this product is 738087003330.

Is the mast-front mount B&G BGH030009 considered optional equipment for installing wind transducers / vane anemometers?

Yes, the mast-face mount B&G BGH030009 is optional equipment. For the WS700 wind sensor series, mounting options include a masthead mount or a mast-face mount. BGH030009 refers to the mast-face mount.

For which types of masthead units and wind sensors is the BGH030009 mount designed?

The B&G BGH030009 mast-face bracket is designed for standard vertical masthead units (VMHU). It is also compatible with B&G wind transducers in the WS700 series, specifically the standard versions. This includes models WS710, WS720 and WS730.

However, it is not suitable for the "Ocean Spec" versions (designated by "S"), such as the WS740S wind transducer, which require a custom bracket.

Is it compatible with vertical masthead units (VMHU)?

Yes, this mount is designed for standard B&G vertical masthead units (VMHU).

How is the VMHU Face Mount mast bracket installed?

The VMHU Face Mount bracket is designed for front-mounted installation on the mast profile. It attaches to the mast's front face.

What type of mounting is used for this bracket?

This mount uses a front-mounted (Face Mount) bracket that allows it to be installed directly on the mast's front surface.

What should be done if you have a B&G WS700 wind sensor version Ocean Spec (S) and want to mount it on the mast face?

The mast-face bracket B&G BGH030009 is not compatible with WS700 wind transducers Ocean Spec (S version), such as the WS740S. A custom bracket is required for installation on the mast face.