BlueSky Mast AL1 STANDARD Series, User Manual

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AL1 / AL2 Standard Series User Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Limited Twelve (12) Month Warranty………………………….…………………………………………….4
Important Safety Precautions……...………………….…………………............………………………5-7
1. Part I: Power Lines, Lightning and Grounding....................................................................5
2. Part II: Guy Ropes and Fasteners....................................................................................6
3. Part III: Wind Conditions................................................................................................7
4. Wind Conditions Reference Chart.....................................................................................7
Understanding Deployment Load and Guying................................................................8-25
1. Deployable Load............................................................................................................8
2. Wind Effects & Guying....................................................................................................9
3. Anchor Radius...............................................................................................................10
4. Primary and Secondary Guy Placement.............................................................................11
5. Guying Distance............................................................................................................11
6. AL1 Load Tables.......................................................................................................12-18
7. AL2 Load Tables.......................................................................................................19-25
Basic Component Overview............................…………………………………………………………..26
Step by Step Deployment Instructions………………......................................................27-61
1. Deploying the Standard Mast with Primary Guying Only (Models 2 to 10 Meters Only)......27-39
2. Deploying the Standard Mast with Primary & Secondary Guying (Models 2 to 15 Meters)...40-53
Deploying the Surface Wire Grounding Kit.......................................................................56
Deploying the with the Lift Handles.................................................................................57
Datasheets for AL1 and AL2 Standard Series 15M Mast…….........................................54-55
Surface Wire Grounding Deployment Instructions…………………………………………….………56
Lift Handle Instructions………………………………………………………………………………………...57
Accessory Reference Guide.........................................................................................58-75