Winegard DS-3000 User Manual

Winegard Company
3000 Kirkwood St., Burlington, IA 52601-2000
Printed in U.S.A. © Winegard Company 1998
WINEGARD
Pipe Mount Kit
Model DS-3000
WARNING
INSTALLATION OF ANTENNAS NEAR POWER LINES IS DANGEROUS.
FOR YOUR SAFETY, FOLLOW THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE: This mount is designed to fit on the
side of a house. Either end of the mast can be
attached to the base, depending on how much
clearance is required for the antenna.
NOTE: Lag bolts not supplied.
NOTE: Not recommended for antennas with a
boom length longer than 40".
STEP 1. Locate a stud in the area to be installed.
STEP 2. Drill a small pilot hole, to help start
threading the lag bolts (5/16 x 3" recommended).
STEP 3. Apply silicone sealant to back of the
base to seal holes.
STEP 4. Using lag bolts tighten the base to the
wall. Make sure mast is plumb.
®
Do not overtighten.
You can deform the mast.
Tighten securely when
mast is plumb.
Stud
Lag Holes (5/16 x 3" lag
screw recommended)
Make sure mast is plumb.
If siding is heavy enough
these holes can also be
used to help secure the
base.

Winegard DS-3000 Specifications

General

Brand	Winegard
Model	DS-3000
Category	Racks & Stands
Language	English

Summary

Safety Warning: Antenna Installation

Power Line Installation Hazard

Warning about installing antennas near power lines being dangerous; follow installation instructions for safety.

Pipe Mount Installation Instructions

Mounting Location and Mast Attachment

Mount designed for house sides; either mast end attaches based on required antenna clearance.

Lag Bolts and Boom Length Limitations

Notes that lag bolts are not supplied and the mount is not recommended for antennas with boom length over 40 inches.

90 Day Limited Warranty

Lightning Protection for TV Antenna and Set

Lightning Arrestor and Ground Wire Setup

Mount lightning arrestor close to house entry; use specified copper or aluminum wire (8 or larger) for ground wires.

Downlead Securing and Grounding Advice

Secure downlead wire every 4-6 feet; grounding mast may not be necessary if it extends 4+ feet into the ground.