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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
/
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)