TOWER ASSEMBLY-continued

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(3) Using two hands on each TOWER SPLICE adjust splice and tower section until pins in mating legs are alined

with holes in TOWER SPLICE. Turn splice knob fully clockwise until securely fastened. When all three splices

are fully tightened, advance to next tower joint.

(4) Turn knob fully counterclockwise on each of the three TOWER SPLICES. Using thumb and forefinger, spread

splices apart and position one splice on each leg of the installed LARGE TOWER SECTION.

(5) Hold TOWER SPLICES open and insert legs of second LARGE TOWER SECTION into opposite end of tower

splice.

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