Sectional Monopole Tower Foundation & Installation Manual, Revision A
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IMPORTANT SAFETy INSTRUCTIONS
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS IN THEIR ENTIRETy bEFORE INSTALLING.
TIP:
Helpful information
to ease the installation
Warning:
Risk of injury or
death - proceed with extreme
caution
Professional installation
highly recommended
In this manual
IMPORTANT:
Please take note
1)
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. This manual contains important instructions for constructing
foundations, and raising, lowering and leveling towers that MUST be followed.
2)
Read, Understand and Follow all warnings.
3)
Read these instructions in their entirety before starting foundation construction and tower
installation.
4)
Install foundation and tower in accordance with National Electric Code, and all local building
and zoning codes and requirements.
5)
Obtain building and construction permits prior to starting construction.
6)
Foundation concrete must be completely cured prior to installing tower [Minimum 2500 PSI,
(17235 kPa) 28 day strength].
7)
Skystream uses high voltage and is potentially dangerous. Follow all safety precautions at all times.
8)
Follow proper grounding procedures for tower, foundation and windturbine.
9)
Remain at a safe distance when raising and lowering tower. NEVER stand or walk under
tower while it is being raised or lowered.
10)
Be aware of overhead power lines.
11)
Do not attempt to raise tower on a windy day.
12)
Always wear personal protection equipment – closed toe shoes, work gloves, safety glasses, and hardhat.