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INSTALLATION OF THIS PRODUCT NEAR POWER LINES IS DANGEROUS. 

Watch out for overhead power lines. Check the distance to 

the power lines before installing. Stay a minimum of twice the length of the antenna plus the length of the mast from all power lines.

Winegard

®

 Telescoping Pole  

TPLE-15

 

Quick Start Guide

SET-UP

CONTENTS:

• 4 pole sections 

preassembled 

• cable strap kit

a

b

1

PLACE

 pole through hitch mount (required, 

not supplied) until secure on the ground and 
tighten until snug. 

Do not overtighten 

(a).

WARNING: 

Failure to properly secure pole in support 

bracket may result in serious injury or death.

2

ATTACH

 top mount, if required (not 

supplied), to antenna (not supplied), and 
attach to pole (b). Check for adequate 
clearance from power lines or other 
obstructions before raising unit.

WARNING: 

INSTALLATION OF THIS PRODUCT 

 NEAR POWER LINES IS DANGEROUS. Watch out 
for overhead power lines. Check distance to power 
lines before installing. Stay a minimum of twice the 
length of the antenna plus the length of the mast from 
all power lines

3

FLIP 

thumb latch up on next section of pole 

to the open position and extend top section.  
Secure cable to pole with provided cable 
strap. Press thumb latch down to lock (c). 
Do not raise past the red line on pole. 

4

REPEAT 

on middle and bottom sections as 

in step 3 (do not raise past the red line on 
each section), until desired height reached. 
Max height 15 ft. 

WARNING: 

Pole must be removed prior to vehicle/

camper moving. Failure to do so may cause damage 
or death.

TIPS

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 W

ARNINGS

 

Keep telescoping pole 

vertical when raising or lowering.

Do not raise

 pole sections above visual mark on pole to ensure pole 

strength and pole sections do not become separated when raising.  

To ensure proper resistance 

on locking mechanism, push thumb 

tab up and turn silver screw counterclockwise to desired tightness. 
Pole sections need to slide up and down with some friction between 
pole and locking mechanism.

E6000 GLUE 

is recommended if locking mechanism becomes 

loose on pole. Readily available online or in local hardware stores.

Lower pole to under 8 ft 

in winds over 35 mph. 

If ice is expected, 

lower and store pole. Locking mechanisms will 

become inoperable if ice builds up in latch or pipe unit and will not  
be able to be lowered until ice has thawed. 

Have adequate help 

raising and lowering pole system to maintain 

control of the structure. 

Not intended for ON/OFF road usage. 

Pole must be removed prior  

to moving vehicle/RV.  

Pole compatible ONLY

 with Winegard approved products. For 

complete list see Winegard website. Use with any other products  
will void Product Warranty.

c

Works with Winegard approved products 
and accessories. For complete list see 
Winegard website. 

Use with any other 

products will void Product Warranty.

hitch mount HMK-300 

(required, not included)

Hitch mount (required, not included)

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