KVH Industries TracPhone V11-IP Installation Manual page 6

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Meet Pedestal Structure Requirements
If a pedestal is going to be used, it must meet the
following minimum requirements. Refer to
Figure 3.
Pedestal 3.28 ft
Height 1 m
(A)
Tube OD 9.0"
(B) 230 mm
Tube 0.5"
Wall 12.7 mm
Thickness
(C)
Brace N/A
Height
(D)
Brace OD N/A
(E)
Brace N/A
Thickness
(F)
Brace N/A
Angle
(G)
NOTE: If the pedestal exceeds 3.28 ft (1 m), braces
must be placed at 120° intervals. Sizing is based on
Structural Steel Tubing 60,000 psi (415 MPa)
minimum yield.
Plan the Antenna Installation
6.56 ft 9.84
2 m 3 m
8.0" 10.0"
203.2 mm 254 mm
5.56 ft 7.34 ft
1.7 m 2.24 m
3.0" 6.0"
76.2 mm 152.4 mm
0.25" 0.5"
6.35 mm 12.7 mm
30 25
° °
Figure 3: Pedestal and Brace Dimensions
A D
Pedestal
C
B
G
Brace
F
E
120°
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