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ALLIANCE
Model
®
Automatic
TENNA
-
ROTO
ft®
GENERAL INFORMATION
The
Allianc~
automatic unit.
desired direction and the roof
matically
stops. The dial of the control box
direction is selected and turns off when the antenna
reaches that position. The
residential TV antennas.
Tenna
-
Roto~
The
control knob is turned
rotates the antenna to that position and
Model U-110 is a
mounted
U-110 will
rotor
lights
when the
rotate most
to
auto-
fully
the
CARTON CONTENTS
The U-110 Tenna-Rotor includes a control box
(FIG.
1),
rotor (FIG.
hardware bag containing U-bolts, terminal
and mounting hardware
FIG.
2),
mast clamp
(FIG.
1
(FIG. 3) and one
4)
.
AG
. 2
cover
U-110
ANTENNA
There are numerous types
and mounting methods. Please take time to study the
following illustration
in
the installation
1:
SUI'~UAST
/
ROTOO
SYSTEMS
of
residential TV antennas
and wording. This will
of
your Tenna-Rotor.
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FIG.
3
FIG. 4
MATERIAL REQUIRED
To complete the
you
will need
a rotor support mast (not to exceed
dimension) and cable
For proper performance do not exceed the maximum
lengths per wire size as shown in the chart (FIG. 5).
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You
must
lines
line run by your
transformer in your immediate neighborhood
are lethal
by your antenna tower, mast, guy wires, cable
or
rotor under any condition.
realize that the
run into your home as
voltages and must not be contacted
120/240 volt
well
utility
company to the
as the
CAUTION
I
The installation
to and
the
height.
Safety
urged to plan accordingly. The manufacturer assumes
no
responsibili
product sustained during the installation.
INSTALLATION
Determine which type mounting fixture can best
adapted
install
the rotor support mast.
of
the Tenna-Rotor requires access
ability
to
work under conditions of extreme
is
of
paramount concern and you are
ty
for personal injury
OF
for
your antenna system installati
or
SUPPORT
power
7200
volt
damage to the
MAST
be
on
and
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NOTE: Since
on top of the supported mast
the height of the support mast is within safe and accessible reach.
this, assemble the rotor and antenna on the ground
and then mount to the roof or tower. Assistance
be required.
the rotor and antenna will
(ILL.
A,
Should
your height requirements prevent
PG
be
.
1)
mounted
be
certain
will
ROTOR INSTALLATION
STEP
1
Remove the terminal cover from the parts bag. Feed
the
4-conductor rotor wire through
minal cover as shown in
STEP
2
Remove about
and separate the leads .
STEP
3
Note the numbering sequence
the
rotor
time must
wire is connected
3/4"
(FIG.
7).
The
be
duplicated when the 4-conductor rotor
FIG.
FIG.
of insulation from the conductors
wiring sequence made at this
to
the control box in a later step.
the
slots
6.
T
6
of
the 4 terminals on
of
E~M
I
NA
COVER
the ter-
L
WASHERS,
NUTS
FIG.
8
STEP
6
Attach set screw and nut to mast clamp as shown in
FIG.
9.
Attach the mast clamp to the rotor as shown
in
FIG.
10,
nuts at this time .
using the nuts supplied . Do not tighten the
SET
SC
REW
FIG.fO
STEP
7
Mount the rotor on top of the support mast and secure.
Tighten the set screw in the mast clamp. The 3 bottom
holes
if required.
in the mast
(FIG. 11)
clamp
may be used for guying
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FIG.
7
STEP
4
Twist the 4 wires clockwise around the terminal screws
and tighten securely. Make certain loose strands
wire do
IMPORTANT:
and
STEP 5
Slide
over terminals as shown in
cover with the washers and nuts supplied.
NOT
touch adjacent terminals
Be
certain
terminal
the terminal cover up the rotor wire and fasten
connection
you
of
FIG
each
.
8.
note
Secure
~
or
metal
exact
wire.
the terminal
/6
of
case.
location
2
FIG.
11
STEP
8
Attach antenna and antenna lead
manufacturer's instructions. Be certain antenna mast
does not exceed
antenna mast into the
12).
Allow antenna mast to extend from bottom of
shaft at
least
2"
.
1-3/8"
outside diameter. Insert
hollow
wire per antenna
shaft
of the rotor (FIG.
hollow
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1\NTENNA
MAST
sUPPORT
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MAST
12
.
IG
F
STEP 9
the antenna in the direc-
Point the back (large part)
most desired viewing stations
of
tion
antenna crossbar should
the rotor. Secure the antenna mast in this position
ing the
U-bolts
supplied
of
no
be
(FIG.
(FIG. 13).
more than
14).
12"
above
The
us-
--~
'
.()FF
ANO
ST
ANTENNA~
SLACK
WIRE
ANTENNA
LEJ\OWIAE
STEP
Complete routing of the antenna lead
wire to the
tions. Continue
wire
na
CONTROL BOX
STEP
Connect the
bottom
IMPORTANT!
minal
minal connecti
'
15
FIG.
11
set per antenna manufacturer's
TV
use separate stand-offs for anten-
to
rotor wire.
and
INSTALLATION
A
the control
of
ecti
conn
4-conductor
As ref
ons
on
rotor wire
box
red to In
er
MUST
s made
(FIG.
be
on
to
16).
steps 3
dent
I
the rotor.
wire and rotor
instruc-
and
to
on
4, ter-
the
terminals
ical
the
ter-
CLAMP
SUPPORT-
MAST
STEP 10
Attach 1
just below the rotor.
the two
imately 24"
antenna. (FIG.
the
stand-<>ff
stand-<>ffs
rotor wire as shown.
just above the rotor and 1
allowing sufficient sl
one
or
f
15) Attach another
13
FIG.
~_.,..
14
FIG.
the antenna lead wire into
Insert
complete
360°
ack
revolution
stand-<>ff
U.SOLT
stand-<>ff
approx-
of
the
of
and insert
BOTTOM
r.================:;;:z:~
B
STEP
Check the antenna direction (small
black knob from the control box. Use a small
screwdriver or pen and insert through
behind the black knob
Indicator"
same direction as the antenna.
the
to
VIEW
RON
SVNCH
LEVEA
16
.
IG
F
17
FIG.
end). Remove the
(FIG. 17). Move the
TJON
lA
i
ALIGNMENT
HOLE
hole
small
Dial
"Gold
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STEP C
Replace the black knob
with the
"Gold
Dial
Indicator".
the gold pointer aligned
~ith
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
60
,
olt
v
120
a
Into
x
bo
ol
contr
Plug
•
.
utlet
o
mp
Si
•
The
antenna
Allow
•
rec
di
des
If
•
top
to s
Dial
remainder
not
Do
•
CAUTION:
not
Do
device
not
Do
not
Do
intended
its
SYNCHRONIZATION:
remains on after the
indicates the control box and ro
"synchronization
the unit are located on the bottom
" knob pointer" to
tum
ly
Dial
Gold
"
It
as
to
unit
.
tion
t
to
ired
ve
mo
)
ator
Indic
of
ce
for
operate
way
any
in
Into
build
device for
his
use t
use.
Indicator" s
ng
movi
is
to r
ome
c
omplete
a c
urn
"
knob
with
".
halfway
ob
kn
come
to
way.
when
cov
.
devi
other
the light in the control box
If
old
"G
Instructions for re-synchronizing
desired
s
how
.
t before
es
cle (
cir
allow
and
then
st,
re
to
are
"
tops
"s
er removed
ces.
purpo
any
Dial Indicator" stops, this
or
se
or
t
the control box.
of
A. C.
le
cyc
direction.
position
ersing
v
re
stop
from
Gold
"
knob
um
t
reached.
alter
than
ther
o
are out
of
this
of
LIGHTNING PROTECTION
is
this equipment,
of
of
entry
on
of
the
the mast,
4
For an approved installation
recommended that the two outside wir
4-conductor cab le, which connects between the control box and the antenna rotor
grounded through an Underwriter's Laboratories
proved discharge unit. The discharge unit should be
located
into the building.
close to the point
It
the
of
es
be
ap-
wire cable
motor housing
diecast, weather-seal
Zinc
Maximum antenna wind toad area
Brake withstands
feed-through mast
Full
rotation in one minute
360°
Convenient synchronization switch
1440
ed
inch-ounces o
mounting
The device described herein
followi
the
of
2,861 ,265 2,883,596
3,126,506
,1
3,495
SPECIFICATIONS
square feet
5
of
orque
ft
U.S. Paten ts.
ng
.
The
division
4
3,297,923
Licensed in Canada
Genie Company
Alliance
Genie Manufacturing, Inc
of
43 3,496,632
4-26-00,
~
automatic control with lighted dial
Fully
Control 115V,
Motor operates on
ur conductor lead required
Fo
listed and CAS
UL
manufactured under one
is
3,005,190
87
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3,327
3,541,367
5-3-60,
4-21-64,
Ohio 44601
,
WIRING DIAGRAM
amperes, with
0.7
Hertz,
60
volts AC
24
certified
more
or
3,022,460
3,329,945
3,667,024
4-17-62,
4-12-66
51/2
foot cord
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