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(7) Once the antenna is in the vertical position, secure the antenna to its mounting plate
with eight 5/8-11 hex head cap screws (not provided), along with two flat-washers, a
split-lock-washer and a nut. Bolt length will need to be determined by the installing
activity. A final torque between 90-100 ft-lbs is acceptable for the bolts.
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Electrical Installation
Connect a suitable feed wire from the antenna coupler to the antenna feedpoint (found
either on the side of the antenna or the bottom of the antenna.
Connect a suitable lead wire from the ground lug of the antenna coupler to the antenna
ground screen.
V-425 Series Heavy Duty Whip Antenna
VTM-03-016
