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R7000

10, 12, 15, 17, 20, 30, 40 Meters

ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

951465 (6/98)

COMMUNICATIONS  ANTENNAS

Summary of Contents for R7000

Page 1: ...R7000 10 12 15 17 20 30 40 Meters ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 951465 6 98 COMMUNICATIONS ANTENNAS ...

Page 2: ...rom lightning strikes and static buildup and from high voltages which may be present in the equipment attached to the antenna A good electrical connection should be made to one or more ground rods directly at the base of the antenna or mast using a least 10 AWG ground wire and non corrosive hardware For details and safety standards consult the National Electrical Code You should also use a coaxial...

Page 3: ...y Keep this hole clear to avoid difficulties caused by humidity and condensation Long periods 2 minutes or longer of key down operation such as RTTY at high power over 1000 Watts may damage your R7000 BA Base assembly 1 BB 1 1 4 x 48 3 2 x 121 9 cm aluminum tube slotted 1 one end BC 1 x 48 2 5 x 121 9 cm aluminum tube slotted one end 1 BD 7 8 x 5 2 2 x 12 7 cm aluminum tube slotted 1 both ends BE ...

Page 4: ...the radial ring brackets in Figure A Install jumper strap 428 as shown in Figure D NOTE Do not accidentally use the 10 24 nut in this step Insert four 2 1 2 6 3 cm screws 232 into the base assembly BA as shown in Figure D Secure with nuts 87 73 194173 RADIAL RING 4 BRACKET 74 194174 RADIAL RING 2 79 010079 SS MACHINE 8 32 x 1 2 4 SCREW 1 3 cm 87 014387 SS NYLON 8 32 14 LOCK NUT 96 010096 SS MACHIN...

Page 5: ...e to touch each other to secure the radial rods properly so do not overtighten the screws When all 7 radial rods are secure tighten the two screws holding the radial ring brackets to the base Attach warning labels 326 as shown in Figure E Attach matching network upper bracket 160 to base assembly BA using screws 120 and nuts 87 Attach MN7000 to base assembly by inserting the two 8 32 mounting scre...

Page 6: ...Figure G Place worm clamp 411 over slots of section BC Before sliding Trap CT1 into BC insert tube BH into the the bottom tube of CT1 and BI into the top tube of CT1 The screws holding the XHR rods will keep tube BH in place Hold trap assembly CT1 with FIGURE F R7000 87 87 231 231 26 28 37 37 26 28 capped end up and slide bottom tube into section BC until it is stopped by the XHR mounting screws a...

Page 7: ...PART DESCRIPTION SIZE QTY 115 050115 CONNECTOR 1 BOOT 116 240116 SILICONE 1 PACKAGE SILICONE GREASE cushcraft 4 BASE TO MAST ASSEMBLY KEY P N DISPLAY DESC SIZE QTY 63 170063 V BLOCK 2 4 5 1 cm 89 014389 SS NYLON 5 16 8 LOCK NUT 8 cm 404 010404 U BOLT 2 7 16 x 3 1 4 2 6 2 x 8 2 cm 405 010405 U BOLT 2 7 16 x 4 1 2 2 6 2 x 11 4 cm 4079 194079 MOUNTING 1 PLATE 326 290326 WARNING 1 LABEL 89 405 404 405...

Page 8: ...ns or limitations of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation and exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state This warranty does not extend to any products which have been subject the misuse neglect accident or improper installation Any repairs or alterations outside of the Cushcra...

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