Valcom V147-CL2 Operation And Installation Instructions Manual
Valcom V147-CL2 Operation And Installation Instructions Manual

Valcom V147-CL2 Operation And Installation Instructions Manual

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TECHNICAL MANUAL
OPERATION AND INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
V147-CL2 ANTENNA
Document No: VTM-04-006A
Valcom Manufacturing Group, Inc.
175 Southgate Drive, P.O.Box 603, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1H 6L3 Tel: 519-824-3220 Fax: 519-824-3411
Web Site: www.valcom-guelph.com Email:
enquiries@valcom-guelph.com

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  • Page 1 TECHNICAL MANUAL OPERATION AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS V147-CL2 ANTENNA Document No: VTM-04-006A Valcom Manufacturing Group, Inc. 175 Southgate Drive, P.O.Box 603, Guelph, Ontario, Canada N1H 6L3 Tel: 519-824-3220 Fax: 519-824-3411 Web Site: www.valcom-guelph.com Email: enquiries@valcom-guelph.com...
  • Page 2 V147-CL2 REVISION SHEET Revision Description Date User Original Issue November 11, 2004 Amended Maintenance Section August 2007 J.Soper VTM-04-006A...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Figure 6.1 - Quick Reference Data - V147-CL2 Antenna ......10...
  • Page 4: General Information

    V147-CL2 1.0 GENERAL INFORMATION Introduction This manual describes the electrical and mechanical properties of the V147-CL2 antenna. It also provides the information necessary to install, operate and maintain the antenna system. Technical Reference Data Table 1.1 - Electrical properties of the V147-CL2 Antenna...
  • Page 5 V147-CL2 Table 1.2 - Mechanical properties of the V147-CL2 Antenna Mechanical Properties 13.0 feet (3.9 meter) Section Length 18.5 feet (5.6 meter) Loading Coil (2 ) Section Length 17.5 feet (5.3 meter) Bottom Section Length Typical Assembly Length 49 feet (14.9 meter)
  • Page 6: Functional Description

    2.0 FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION General The V147-CL2 is intended to be used as part of an overall communication system which consists of a transmitter (or receiver or transceiver), an antenna coupler and the antenna. It is used around the world in many applications with requirements in the 100 kHz to 5000 kHz bands for marine and aeronautical radio beacon and, with Top-Hat radials, as a Traveler Information Service (TIS) communication systems.
  • Page 7: Maintenance

    V147-CL2 3.0 MAINTENANCE Scheduled Maintenance The antenna is virtually maintenance free. The external finish is an epoxy polyamide two part compound paint. The minimum finish life before showing signs of deterioration should be at least six years under normal climate condition.
  • Page 8: Installation

    Open the shipping crates and remove the antenna sections. Remove all packing material including the male ferrule protectors on the antenna sections. The V147-CL2 antenna as shipped consists of the items listed in Table 5.1. Check that all of the items are present and in good condition.
  • Page 9: Electrical Installation

    V147-CL2 gin pole into the pipe attachment and secure. Support the second section (item 2, Table 5.1) on two other saw horses so that the two sections lie in the same straight line. Make sure the threads of the male ferrule on the base section are clear of foreign material and free of burrs.
  • Page 10 V147-CL2 Figure 4.1 VTM-04-006A...
  • Page 11: Parts List

    V147-CL2 5.0 PARTS LIST General A list of parts shipped with the V147-CL2 antenna appears in Table 5.1. Table 5.1 - List of Parts for the V147-CL2 Antenna Item Part Number Description Notes VD-00-00264 Base Section VD-00-00265 Section 2 (Coil Loaded)
  • Page 12: Quick Reference Data

    6.0 QUICK REFERENCE DATA General Quick reference engineering data for use during planning and installation activities for the V147-CL2 antenna is presented on the following page. Quick Reference Data - V147-CL2 Antenna Foundation Details For VHB-17 Hinge Plate or VTGS-20BH Steel Tower...
  • Page 13 V147-CL2 VTM-04-006A...
  • Page 14 V147-CL2 Figure 6.2 VTM-04-006A...
  • Page 15 V147-CL2 Figure 6.3 VTM-04-006A...
  • Page 16 V147-CL2 Figure 6.4 VTM-04-006A...
  • Page 17 V147-CL2 Figure 6.5 VTM-04-006A...
  • Page 18 V147-CL2 Figure 6.6 VTM-04-006A...

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