IMPORTA
OUTDOOR ANT
TENNA GROUNDING If an outs
system is groun
ded so as to provide some prot
Electrical Code,
ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984, provi
structure, groun
nding of the lead-in wire to an
unit, connection
n to grounding electrodes and r
2
a. Use No. 10 AW
WG (5.3mm
) copper, No. 8 AW
larger, as a grou
und wire.
b. Secure anten
na lead-in and ground wires to
c. Mount antenn
na discharge unit as close as po
d. Use jumper w
wire not smaller than No.6 AWG
is used. see NEC
C Section 810-21 (j).
EXAMPLE OF AN
NTENNA GROUNDING AS PER NA
TELEVISION EQU
UIPMENT.
NOTE TO CATV
SYSTEM INSTALLER: This rem
National Electric
cal Code that provides guidelin
be connected to
o the grounding system of the b
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conformity with
h the following standards:
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Authorized Euro
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ANT SAFETY IN
ide antenna is connected to yo
tection against voltage surges a
des information with respect t
antenna discharge unit, size of
requirements for the groundin
2
WG (8.4mm
) aluminium, No. 17
o house with stand-off insulato
ossible to where lead-in enters
2
G (13.3mm
) copper, or the equ
ATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE INST
minder is provided to call the CA
nes for proper grounding and, in
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NSTRUCTIONS
our tuner or tuner-preamplifier
and built-up static charges. Art
o proper grounding of the mas
f grounding conductors, locatio
g electrode.
2
7 AWG (1.0mm
) copper-clad s
ors spaced from 4-6 feet (1.22 -
house.
uivalent, when a separate ante
TRUCTIONS CONTAINED IN ARTI
ATV system installers attention
n particular, specifies that the g
of cable entry as practical.
at this product, to which this de
ne, B-1050 Brussles.
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, be sure the antenna
ticle 810 of the National
st and supporting
on of antenna discharge
steel or bronze wire, or
- 1.83 m) apart.
nna-grounding electrode
ICLE 810 - RADIO AND
to Article 820-40 of the
ground cable ground shall
eclaration relates, is in