Vectronics VEC-1856 - Manual (Page 6)

VEC-1856 Instruction Manual 6 Meter Ground Plane Antenna
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Figure 5 Antenna base with stainless steel plate assembly shown.
Step 6:
To install the antenna to your mast:
A. Remove the nuts, washers and saddle from the U bolt. See Figure 6.
Figure 6 U bolt assembly.
B. Place the U bolt around the mast (not included) and install the saddle on the U bolt.
Be sure the saddle is in the correct position to "bite" into the mast.
C. Slide one of the fiberglass plates on the U bolt until it is against the saddle. Insert the
U bolt through the plastic bushings on the back of the base. Be sure the plastic
bushings remain in place. See Figure 7.