Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 960 Andrew
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Printed in U.S.A. 8/06 8000842-01 Rev B Assembly Instructions 8000842-01 Ty p e 960 Class I & II .96 Meter Antenna System Ty p e 123 Class I & II 1.
VSA T ANTENNA/MOUNT/LNB LIMITED TWEL VE (12) MONTH W ARRANTY This ANDREW CORPORA TION ® equipment is warranted to be free from def ects in material and workmanship un der normal use and ser vice.
IMPOR T ANT!!! INST ALLA TION OF THIS PRODUCT SHOULD BE PERFORMED ONL Y BY A PROFESSIONAL INST ALLER AND IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CONSUMER D.I.Y . (DO-IT -YOURSELF) INST ALLA TIONS. D ANGER!!! WATCH FOR WIRES! YOU CAN BE KILLED IF THIS PRODUCT COMES NEAR POWER LINES.
GR OUND POLE INST ALLA TION (96cm System) M IN. D IA. d d MIN. DIA. ANT 2.88" or 3.00" O.D. 2.88" or 3.00" O.D. 40" C L 72" 36.4" 36.4" i ncreased, 72" 41.5" 5 0" depth may be w ill increase l ength of rebar c oncrete and accordingly .
GR OUND POLE INST ALLA TION (1.2m System) 4 MIN. DIA. d d MIN. DIA. ANT 2.88" or 3.00" O.D. 2.88" or 3.00" O.D. 40" C L 72" 35.8" 35.8" increased, 72" 40.9" 5 0" depth may be w ill increase length of rebar concrete and a ccordingly .
ASSEMBL Y AND INST ALLA TION INST ALLING AZ/EL CAP MOUNT ONTO POLE The AZ/EL Cap is f actor y preassembled, theref ore , no assemb ly is required. Bef ore installing AZ/EL Cap onto ground pole, a concrete f oundation should be in place and cured.
6 ASSEMBL Y AND INST ALLA TION FEED AND FEED LEG INST ALLA TION NO TE: Long f ormed end of Side Feed Leg attaches to the Reflector rim, shor t f or med to side of F eed Suppor t T er minal.
NO TE: All installations to conf or m to latest issue of National Electrical Code. Ground antenna mount assembly and f eed cab les in accordance with current National Electrical Code and local electrical codes. Figure 2.0 and 2.1 illustrates typical grounding methods f or the g round pole and f eed cables .
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 0 20 40 60 80 10 30 50 70 90 ANTENNA FEED NORTHERN SOUTHERN POLARIZA TION CHART SIGN V ALUES (+ OR -) HEMISPHERE HEMISPHERE ANTENNA SITE WEST OF SA TELLITE LONGITUDE.
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