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Avanti Installation Manual 2.0
General
7. HEALTH AND SAFETY
CAUTION
All antennas of any type or size must carry an industry standard and government approved Radiation Hazard
Caution label on the feed support arm
A fenced or roof installation in a commercial, industrial, or institutional environment must carry a Radiation
Hazard Caution sign on the access door, gate, or permanently mounted access ladder within plain sight of
anyone approaching the antenna from the front or sides of the reflector
Failure to observe these cautions could result in injury to eyes or other personal injury
CAUTION
No Satellite antenna over 60cm shall be mounted onto a chimney stack under any circumstance as
this contravenes planning and building regulations
7.6 COSHH
CAUTION
All substances identified under the control of substances hazardous to health shall be
recorded and
the relevant product data sheets will be issued to all engineers effected. These
substances will be namely: - silicon sealant, silicon grease, wd40 and postcrete
7.7 RISK
ASSESSMENT
CAUTION
All engineers shall carry out a full risk assessment prior to commencement of any work; the details obtained
from this activity shall be recorded on a risk assessment form, or submitted electronically via AFA when
available. It is the responsibility of all engineers to ensure that an accurate risk assessment is completed,
submitted and acted on during any installation works. Any risks that are identified must be removed or
controlled where this is not possible, your line manager must be contacted immediately for further guidance,
and no work must be carried out until the risk has been removed or sufficient control measures have been put
in place to reduce the identified risk to a satisfactory, controlled level.
