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Tools needed for
installation
Table 1: Tools needed for antenna installation, pointing, and initial testing
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Ladder
q
Rope
q
Shovel or post-hole digger
Bucket
Bu
Electric drill
q
Drill bits for wood and
masonry.
q
Drill stop
Silicone sealant
7/16-inch open-end
wrench
7/16-inch socket wrench
1/2-inch open-end wrench
1/2-inch socket wrench
1/2-inch drive ratchet and
short extension
9/16-inch open end
wrench
q
9/16-inch socket wrench
q
3/8-inch drive ratchet and
short extension
3/4-inch open-end wrench
3/4-inch socket wrench
Chapter 2 • General requirements
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To avoid delays, make sure you have the tools required for
installation and commissioning before you go to the installation
site. To prepare for installation, review the items listed in Table 1
and make arrangements to obtain any tools you don't have. You
may need general purpose tools in addition to the specific tools
listed here.
Item
May or may not be required; depends on building.
May be needed to hoist tools and equipment to a roof.
Rope must be strong enough to hoist the ODU, antenna,
ballast, and IFL cable (separately). Must be long enough
to reach from the roof to the loading point.
For digging hole for pole mount or fence posts.
May be needed for mixing quick setting concrete.
Cordless drill preferred for work on roof. Drill with power
cord required for heavy-duty work.
May be needed for IFL installation.
To help achieve proper depth when drilling pilot holes.
For application to drilled holes or mast foot.
For antenna assembly or mount installation.
For antenna assembly or mount installation.
For adjusting canister set screws.
For antenna assembly or mount installation.
For antenna assembly or mount installation.
For antenna assembly or mount installation.
For antenna assembly or mount installation.
For antenna assembly or mount installation.
For antenna assembly or mount installation.
For antenna assembly or mount installation.
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