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495R Billerica Ave. – North Billerica, MA 01862 USA
Tel (978)459-8800 fax (978)459-3310 / 8814
Email: sales@radiowaves.com | www.radiowaves.com
Installation Guide
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IMPORTANT!
Please read instructions through completely before beginning installation.
Caution should be used. Qualified persons experienced with antenna
assembly and installation are required for installation.
DISCLAIMER
Radio Waves Inc. disclaims any responsibility or liability for damage
or injury resulting from incorrect or unsafe installation practices.
Your FPD flat panel antenna shipped to you in one box containing the following components:
1. FPD flat panel antenna
2. Antenna mounting bracket
3. (2) U-bolts with nuts and washers
You will need the following tools to complete assembly of the antenna at the site:
1. ½” open /box wrench or deep socket.
The antenna is capable of being mounted on up to a 2/5” O.D. pole.
1. Determine whether the antenna will be mounted on the left or right side of the pole.
Mounting bracket set up for Left
hand pole mount
Mounting bracket set up for Right
hand pole mount
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The mounting bracket may be removed, flipped and re-attached to facilitate left or right
hand mounting.
2. Mount Antenna to pole using U-bolts as shown. (Right hand mounting shown)
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3. Elevation and Azimuth Adjustment.
Loosen u-bolt nuts slightly so the antenna is able to move.
Adjust Elevation as shown:
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Drain holes
at bottom
Horizontal feed
(Marked H)
Vertical feed
(Marked V)
Upper elevation limit: +10º
Lower elevation limit: -10º
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Adjust Azimuth as Shown:
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4. Tighten U-bolt hardware to finalize installation
Torque all hardware (1/4-20) to 50 in/lbs.
NOTE: The pictures provided in this document are for illustrative purposes only and may not be
identical to your antenna system.
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Twist antenna on pole to
adjust azimuth
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SAFETY INFORMATION
This Information May Save You From Death or Injury
Do not attempt to install or dismantle any Radio Waves Inc.
products until you have read and understood the information
and instructions in this document.
Installations: Only trained professional installers should be used to install or
dismantle antennas, mounts, and related hardware.It is the responsibility of the installer
to be sure that all building and safety codes are met and that the installation is complete
and secure.
Lightning Protection: All antennas and related hardware must be attached to
and connected correctly to a properly grounded structure. It is the responsibility of the
installer to be sure that the installation is completed in accordance with all applicable
grounding and safety codes.
Electrocution Hazard: Do not install or dismantle Radio Waves Inc. products
near any type of power line. Should your antenna or related hardware come in contact
with power lines you could be killed! Be sure your installation is out of falling distance
of any overhead wires-including the lead to any building or structure.
NEVER OPERATE OR LOCATE THIS OR ANY EQUIPMENT NEAR POWER LINES
Electrocution Hazard: Portable or Mobile Installation.
If you are installing a Radio Waves Inc. component or part on a portable or mobile
platform such as a Portable Tripod, Mast, Truck, or Van, be sure all safety procedures
are followed and that operators have been properly trained. No one should be allowed
to operate or set up the equipment that has not been properly trained.
Radio Waves Inc. is a component supplier and is not the system designer and has no
control over how its products are used and installed. It is the responsibility of the
System Designer, Van Manufacturer and Owner / Operator to be sure that the overall
system is built in accordance with all applicable design and safety standards and
procedures and that the operators have been properly trained.
NEVER OPERATE OR LOCATE THIS OR ANY EQUIPMENT NEAR POWER LINES
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