
LB 1
Operation
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4. The recommended installation height for the tripod is 4–5 meters (approximately
12 –15 feet). Loosen the mast clamps on the tripod and adjust the height of
each section as desired. Tighten all mast clamps securely.
5. Three metal stakes
(d)
are provided with the LB 1. Pound each into a suitable
ground location and loop the free ends of the support ropes around them to
anchor the machine. Make sure that the ropes are taut.
The LB 1 is now ready for operation.
CAUTION
Pinch point. Fingers or hands could get pinched between the telescoping sections
of the tripod mast.
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Use care when raising and lowering the tripod mast.
CAUTION
Tripping hazard! Passersby may accidentally trip over the support ropes or walk
into them. This may lead to personal injury.
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Attach brightly-colored ribbons to the support ropes to increase visibility.