Butternut HF9V, Instructions Manual

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ASSEMBLY
30. Tighten the hex nut and stretch the coil so that the distance between the
upper edge of the lower clamp and the lower edge of the upper clamp is 8 3/4
in (22.2 cm).
31. Position wire clamp 0.875" 15 M w/insulator (K) around tube (F) and use a # 8
x 1" screw, lock washer and hex nut finger tight.
32. Slide wire clamp 0.875" 6 M w/insulator (V) around tube (F).
33. Insert the un-slotted end of tube (G) into the slotted end of tube (F) and secure
with a # 8 x 1 1/4" screw, lock washer and hex nut.
34. Position wire clamp 0.750" 6 M w/insulator (U) around tube (G).
35. Locate wire clamp 0.750" 15 M w/insulator (N) and position it around tube (G).
36. Insert the un-slotted end of tube (H) into the slotted end of tube (G) and secure
with a # 8 x 1" screw, lock washer and hex nut.
37. Position wire clamp 0.625" 6 M w/wire (T) around tube (H) so the top edge is
33 1/4 in (84.5 cm) from the upper end of the tube.
38. Pass the free end of the stranded wire from wire clamp 0.625" 6 M w/wire (T)
through the small hole in wire clamp 0.750" 6 M w/insulator (U).
39. Line up and position the bottom edge of wire clamp 0.875" 6 M w/insulator (V)
58" (1.5 m) from the upper edge of wire clamp 0.625" 6 M w/wire (T) and
tighten.
40. Pass the free end of the stranded wire from wire clamp 0.625" 6 M w/wire (T)
through the small hole in wire clamp 0.875" 6 M w/insulator (V). Loop the
free end of the wire around itself. Do not cut off the excess.
41. Center and align wire clamp 0.750" w/insulator (U) and tighten.
42. Locate wire clamp 0.625" 15 M w/insulator (M) and position it around tube
(H).
43. Insert the un-slotted end of tube (I) into the slotted end of tube (H) and secure
with a # 8 x 1" screw, lock washer and hex nut.
44. Position wire clamp 0.500" 15 M w/wire around tube (I) so the top edge is
13.5 in (34.3 cm) from the upper end of the tube and on the opposite side
from the 6 meter assembly.