SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read Instructions: All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated.
Retain Instructions: The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.
Heed Warnings: All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
Follow Instructions: All operating and use instructions should be followed.
Water and Moisture: The appliance should not be used near
Outdoor Antenna Grounding: If an outside antenna is con- nected to the receiver, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPS no.
Object and Liquid Entry: Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled into the enclosure through openings.
Wall or Ceiling Mounting: The appliance should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only recommended by the manufacturer.
Heat: The appliance should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Power Supply: The appliance should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the appliance.
Cleaning: The appliance should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer.
Power Lines: An outdoor antenna should be located away from power lines.
Mast
Ground Wire (A,B)
2.44 Meters
Example of Antenna Grounding as per National Electrical Code. Instructions Contained in Artical
Antenna
Antenna Discharge
Unit (C)
Ground
Clamp
To Receiver
Grounding
Clamps
Figure 1.
Grounding Electrode
Drivin 8' Into the Earth
A)Use No. 10 AWG (5.3mm2) copper, No 8 AWG (8.4mm2) aluminum, No. 17 AWG (1.0mm2) copper clad steel or bronze wire, or larger, as ground wire.
B)Secure antenna
C)Mount antenna discharge unit as close as possible to where
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