Installation guide

Lightning Protector Installation

3-4 Antenna Installation

Lightning Protector Installation

Lightningprotectionisdesignedtoprotectpeople,property,andequipmentbyprovidingapath

tothegroundwheneverlightningstrikesyourantennainstallation.TheRoamAboutLightning

Protectorisanind is pensablepartofsuchagroundingsystemtoprotectyourelectronic

equipmentfromtransientsand/orelectrostaticdischargesattheantenna.

Foroptimal

protection,locatetheRoamAboutLightningProtectorasfollows:

•Ascloseaspossibletothepointwheretheantennacableentersthebuilding.

•ToallowconnectiontothesamegroundingsystemastheRoamAboutAPandtheantenna

mast.

Figure 3‐1illustrateshowtoinstalltheLightningProtector.Table 3‐1liststhemounting

components.

Figure 3-1 Lightning Protector Installation

Table 3-1 Lightning Protector Mounting Components

# Component

1 Hex nut

2 Lock washer

3 Ring terminal

4 Lightning protector