MFJ-1798 Vertical Antenna Instructions
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The required tools are:
1/4" standard screwdriver
3/8" open end wrench
5/16" nut driver
7/16" nut driver
7/16" open end wrench
Large wire cutters
#1 Philips screwdriver
#2 Philips screwdriver
Eye protection
Temporary mast (5-8').
Step ladder or saw horses.
One soldering iron
MFJ-1798 PARTS LIST
NOTE All screws and nuts are stainless steel.
As you unpack this antenna you should find the following parts.
In the event any parts are missing, please contact us
immediately.
Group A
Packed loose in box or inserted inside each other:
[ ] One 30" long, 1" dia. fiberglass loading coil assembly
[ ] One bundle of 14 long capacitance hat spokes
[ ] One bundle of 4 short capacitance hat spokes
[ ] One 6' long 6060-T6 aluminum tubing 1-3/8" OD.
[ ] One 6' long 6061-T6 aluminum tubing 1-1/4" OD.
[ ] One 50'' long 6061-T6 aluminum tubing 1-1/8" OD.
[ ] Four 6' long 6061-T6 aluminum tubing 1/4" OD.
The following bundle of 3/16" diameter aluminum rods:
Threaded rods Non-threaded rods
[ ] Four 55" [ ] Four 72"
[ ] One 19" [ ] One 66.5"
[ ] One 48"
[ ] One 41"
[ ] One 15"
[ ] One fiberglass base insulator mounted on a heavy aluminum bracket