Primus Wind Power AIR 45' Tower Manual

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4) Tie the rope to the anchor on the gin pole side and loop it through the snap links as shown.
Leave enough slack in the loops so that the gin pole can be raised to vertical. A “figure
eight” knot is recommended. This can be tied as shown and then clipped into the snap link
on the anchor.
5) Attach the “gin side” guy wires to the gin pole Snap Link as shown.
6) The black and red turbine wires should be shorted together at the tower base end. This will
prevent the turbine from spinning as the tower is being raised and will prevent sparking of
the bare wires.
7) Raise the gin pole to vertical.