SteppIR Antennas — 2E - 3E High Wind Kit
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Boom Installation for 3 Element:
Remove the vertical 1/4-20 bolt from the #2 splice
Drill out the hole with the included “N” (.320”) drill bit
Install the 5/16-18 eye bolt with the eye parallel to the boom (
Picture 17
)
Install a 5/16-18 SS Nylok nut and tighten
NOTE: Make sure the horizontal bolt in the #2 splice has the head on the mast plate side of
the boom to allow proper clearance
Put two 3/8” flat washers on the EZ-Eye stud (
Picture 16
)
Hang the boom, using the EZ-Eye, on the EZ-Eye stud
Put two more 3/8” flat washers on the EZ-Eye stud (
Picture 16
)
Install 3/8-16 SS Nylok nut (do not tighten now) (
Picture 16
)
Install two 1-3/4” saddles on the first side
Insert two 5/16-18 x 4-3/8” SS bolts
Install two 5/16-18 SS Nylok nuts (do not tighten now)
Do the other side the same way
Adjust the two Nylok nuts on the EZ-Eye stud to make sure the boom is level
Tighten the Nylok nuts on the boom saddle clamps and EZ-Eye
NOTE: The EZ-Eye can be adjusted later to relevel the antenna by loosening the bolts on
the boom saddle clamps and then adjusting the two Nylok nuts that position the EZ-
Eye. Be sure to tighten all nuts when finished.
EZ-Eye Stud
Picture
Splice Joint # 2
3E - Boom
Mast
EZ-Eye Bolt
