BIG ASS FANS Powerfoil 8 Plus, Installation Manual

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12’–24’ POWERFOIL ® 8, 12’–24’ POWERFOIL ® 8 PLUS
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4. Install remaining guy wires
CAUTION: Over-tightening the guy wires could throw the fan off balance.
ATTENTION : Un serrage excessif des câbles de retenue risque de déséquilibrer le
ventilateur.
Repeat steps 2–3 to install the three remaining guy wires.
Evenly cinch all four guy wires into place using the Gripples. The guy wires should be taut,
evenly spaced around the fan, and away from the path of the airfoils. Maintain a distance of
6”-8” between the Gripple and the carabiner.
Once all of the guy wires are taut, secure their loose ends with the wire rope clips and torque
to
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system.
Wire Rope Clip
Installing Guy Wires (cont.)
3. Route guy wire through Gripple ®
Route the guy wire through the Gripple, the carabiner on the fan, and then back through the Gripple as shown. Do not tighten the
Gripple until the remaining guy wires have been installed.
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