CUSHCRAFT R7 - Assembly Procedures; Assemble Counterpoise Brackets

R7
#1 - ASSEMBLE COUNTERPOISE BRACKETS
Assemble two brackets (96) leaving the nuts (11) loose (figure 1).
Make three sets like this. Attach two sets together around the base
insulator making the lower bracket assembly. Locate the lower
bracket assembly 1 inch (2.54 cm) above the base tube (figure 2).
Attach the two remaining brackets (96) you previously assembled
around the base insulator using bracket (119) as shown in figure 2.
Locate this upper bracket assembly directly above and touching the
lower bracket assembly. FIGURE 1
Key] PN | | esc. | SE TY
11 | 010011 HEX 21
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41 | 011944 LOCK 21
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ROD 3-3/4" x 7/8"
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203119 ROD 5-3/8" x 7/8"
BRACKET (13.7 x 2.22 cm)
FIGURE 2
RADIATOR
UPPER BRACKET
96 ASSEMBLY
Slide upper assembly
down until it contacts
lower assembly
BASE INSULATOR
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<—— LOWER BRACKET
ASSEMBLY