IS0012-122016
WARNING: INSTALLATION OF THIS PRODUCT NEAR POWERLINES IS DANGEROUS.
FOR YOUR SAFETY, FOLLOW THE INSTALLATION DIRECTIONS
Under some conditions, this antenna may not prevent electrocution. Users should keep antenna away from any
overhead wires. If antenna contacts a power line, any initial protection could fail at any time. IF ANTENNA NEARS
ANY OVERHEAD WIRES, IMMEDIATELY LET GO, STAY AWAY, AND CALL UTILITY COMPANY
THIS ANTENNA IS DESIGNED TO BE INSTALLED ONLY BY A TRAINED PROFESSIONAL INSTALLER
Select a safe site to install the antenna.
The distance between any power lines and the installation site should be at least one and one-half times the
height of the antenna and mast assembly. Make the distance even greater, if at all possible. Since all overhead
power lines look somewhat alike, consider them all dangerous and stay well away from them.
If you have power lines in the area, call your local electric utility for assistance.
NEVER
work alone; always have someone near who can summon help.
Check weather conditions. Be sure that the area is not slippery and make sure that rain or thunderstorms are
not predicted for the day you install the antenna.
The wind can blow the antenna into a nearby power line. Don't install, adjust or move antennas in moderate or
heavy winds.
If you need to use a ladder, make sure it is made of non-conductive (non-metallic) material
Antenna Installation
Properly assemble the antenna according to instructions.
If a tower or mast begins falling let go of it and let it fall.
If the antenna or any part such as the wire or mast comes in contact with power wires
DO NOT TOUCH IT OR
ATTEMPT TO MOVE IT
. Contact the power company for assistance.
Ground the antenna according to the National Electrical Code.
Antennas improperly installed or installed to an inadequate structure are susceptible to wind damage that
can be very serious or even life threatening. Ensure that the installation is properly grounded. Ensure that
the antenna is properly secured and structurally sound to support all loads (weight, wind & ice) and properly
sealed against leaks.
Rooftop Installation Warning
DO NOT
assume that just because you're on a roof, you're isolated from ground. You may still be electrocuted
or fall off the roof.
