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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Preparation........................................................................ 1
Check the shipment............................................................................... 1
Torque specifications............................................................................. 1
Table 1 Torque specifications ..................................................... 1
Check the parts..................................................................................... 1
Set up the mounting location. ................................................................ 1
Tower-leg mount.............................................................................. 2
Support-pipe mount.......................................................................... 2
Top-mounted support pipe................................................................ 2
Preparing the tower leg or mounting pipe .......................................... 2
Figure 1 Mounting options.......................................................... 3
Figure 2 Tower layout, single antenna bay .................................. 4
Figure 3 Tower layout, two-bay antenna ..................................... 5
Figure 4 Tower layout, three-bay antenna ................................... 6
Figure 5 Tower layout, four-bay antenna..................................... 7
Figure 6 Tower layout, five-bay antenna ..................................... 8
Figure 7 Tower layout, six-bay antenna....................................... 9
Figure 8 Tower layout, eight-bay antenna ................................. 10
Figure 9 Top mounted installation............................................. 11
Figure 10 Proper (and improper) securing of bay cables ............. 12
Chapter 2 Bay Assembly...................................................................13
Attach the mount to the bay weldment................................................. 13
Mounting pipe size to 3-1/2 inches outside diameter:........................ 13
Mounting pipe size 3-1/2 inches to six inches outside diameter:......... 13
Figure 11 Mount attachment, pipe size up to 3-1/2 inches .......... 14
Table 2 Mounting U-bolt usage................................................ 14
Figure 12 Mount attachment, pipe size 3-1/2" to 6".................... 15
Attach the bay arms. ........................................................................... 15
Figure 13 Bay arm attachment.................................................. 16
Attach the bay cable (single-bay antenna only) ..................................... 16
Attach the feedstraps to the endseal. ................................................... 16
Figure 14 Bay cable & feedstrap attachment (bay cable for single-bay
antenna only) ................................................................. 17
Chapter 3 Mounting the Antenna Bay(s) .........................................19
Tower leg or mounting pipe up to 3-1/2 inches outside diameter:........... 19
Figure 15 Bay mounting on pipe up to 3-1/2 inches OD.............. 19
Tower leg or mounting pipe 3-1/2 to 6 inches outside diameter: ............ 20
Figure 16 Bay mounting on pipe 3-1/2" - 6" OD........................ 20
Chapter 4 Connecting the Antenna (single-bay)..............................21
Connect the antenna bay..................................................................... 21
Figure 17 Single bay antenna connection .................................. 21
Chapter 5 Connecting the Antenna (2- to 6-bay) ............................23
Mount the power divider...................................................................... 23
Figure 18 Power divider mounting............................................. 23