Top Hat
Refer to Figure 3, Radial Top Hat Assembly,
in assembling the Top Hat
Push a 1/8" caplug (Item No. 19) on the end of
each top radial (Item No. 1).
Installing the Antenna
Figure 3 Radial Top Hat
Assembly
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Refer to the mounting details in Figure 4 and
5 to install the completed antenna.
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Use the following pieces of hardware to attach
the three radial wires on the M5 section.
Tighten securely.
Bolt, hex #10-24 x 1" (Item No. 20) ...........1
Flatwashers, #10 (Item No. 22) ..................4
Lockwasher, internal, #10 (Item No. 21) ..1
Figure 4 Mounting
Assembly
First mount the completed antenna on your
mast (not supplied) as shown in Figure 4. Use
the two U-bolts, 5/16" nuts and 5/16" lock-
washers (Items Nos. 29,31 and 30).
Recheck all dimensions. Tighten all of the
compression clamps securely in place.
Use three (3) 1/4"-20 x 3/4" bolts, nuts and
lockwashers (Item Nos 24, 27 & 26) to attach
the insulator to the upper end of the mounting
bracket.
