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Surge-Gap
Drop Amplifier Installation Instructions
4000254 Rev C
IMPORTANT RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
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Power Cord Protection
Route all power supply cords so that people cannot walk on, or place objects on or
against them. This can pinch or damage the cords. Pay particular attention to cords
at plugs, socket-outlets, and the points where the cords exit the product.
Lightning and Power Surges
To protect this product against damage from lightning storms and power-line
surges, do the following:
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Disconnect the power cord from the mains socket-outlet and disconnect the
antenna or cable system under the following circumstances.
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During lightning storms, or
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When you are not using this product for an extended period
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Ground your antenna system to provide some protection against voltage surges
and built-up static charge, refer to
Outdoor Grounding System
in this section.