Vectronics VEC-1856 - Manual (Page 2)

VEC-1856 Instruction Manual 6 Meter Ground Plane Antenna
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This antenna should be mounted on a rigid support. The mounting clamp supplied with
this antenna accepts masts between one and 1.5 inches outside diameter.
Tools required for assembly are:
•
Hacksaw or Tubing Cutter
•
1-Phillips screwdriver
•
3/8" open end wrench
•
7/16" open end wrench
PARTS LIST
Note: All screws and nuts are stainless steel.
As you unpack this antenna, you should find the following items. Before attempting to
install this antenna, check the parts bag to insure that all hardware is accounted for. In the
event anything is missing, please contact Vectronics immediately.
1 VEC-1856 Instruction Manual
1 Antenna Base assembly
Parts Bag:
2 10-32 x 1" Phillips head bolts
2 10-32 stainless nuts
4 10-32 lock washers
1 10-32
nut
1 4-40 Phillips head screw
1 4-40 kep nut
2 2 1/2" x 1 3/4" Stainless steel plates
2 2 1/2" x 1 1/4" Fiberglass plates
1 U bolt assembly (2 nuts and 2 washers included)
2 plastic
bushings
1 1/4" endcap
Rod Pack:
4 59 5/8" radials
1 54 3/4" radiator
1 Matching hairpin stub