Unfold the tetrapole, Attach the mast clamp insert

Step 3: Unfold the tetrapole

Tetrapole

Make sure the tetrapole locks into place. Do not attach the downlead yet!

Note: VHF elements have been removed from this illustration to show the tetrapoles more clearly.

Step 4: Attach the mast clamp insert

U-bolt

Mast clamp

Mast clamp insert

&IND THE 5BOLT AND MAST CLAMP INSERT SEE the illustration to the left). Put the U-bolt into the mast clamp insert with the teeth of the mast clamp insert facing the closed end of the U-bolt.

Insert the U-bolt into the mast clamp on the antenna and loosely thread the 1/4”

HEX NUTS ONTO THE 5BOLT 4HE TEETH ON the mast clamp and the teeth on the insert should be facing the same direction.

$O NOT TIGHTEN THE HEX NUTS YET

Step 5: Install the transformer and coaxial downlead

!TTACH THE TRANSFORMER TO THE COAXIAL DOWNLEAD NOT INCLUDED

&IND THE v HEX NUTS AND WASHERS IN YOUR HARDWARE BAG

Use them to attach the transformer to the bottom of the antenna at the studs on tetrapole.

Tetrapole Transformer

stud lead