Warning (cont)

TM 11-5985-370-12

CLEARLY MARK ALL GUY WIRES, GUY ROPES AND THE ANTENNA WIRES

WITH FLAGS OR STREAMERS.

STRIPS OF CLOTH MAKE GOOD STREAMERS.

IF THE WEATHER IN YOUR AREA CAN CAUSE ICE TO FORM ON THE

ANTENNA, GUY WIRES AND GUY ROPES, ADD EXTRA GUYS TO SUPPORT

THE ANTENNA. CLEARLY MARK THE AREA WITH WARNING SIGNS LIKE

-- "BEWARE OF FALLING ICE".

IF YOU SUSPECT THAT POWERLINES HAVE MADE ACCIDENTAL CON-

TACT WITH YOUR ANTENNA - STOP OPERATION - TURN OFF THE

EQUIPMENT- ROPE OFF OR HAVE SOME PERSON GUARD THE ANTENNA

AREA - AND NOTIFY YOUR TEAM CHIEF.

WHEN SELECTING A SITE FOR YOUR ANTENNA, KEEP IN MIND THAT

YOU SHOULD SELECT GROUND WHICH WILL NOT ACCUMULATE WATER

WHICH CAN REACH UP TO THE TRANSFORMERS USED AT EACH END OF

THE ANTENNA. THIS IS TO PREVENT A SHOCK HAZARD.

FUMES OF TRICHLOROTRIFLOUROETHANE ARE POISONOUS. PROVIDE

ADEQUATE VENTILATION WHENEVER YOU USE IT. DO NOT USE THIS

SOLVENT NEAR HEAT OR OPEN FLAME. TRICHLOROTRIFLOUROETHANE

WILL NOT BURN, BUT HEAT TURNS THE SOLVENT INTO POISONOUS

AND IRRITATING FUMES. DO NOT BREATHE THE FUMES OR VAPORS.

THIS SOLVENT DISSOLVES NATURAL SKIN OILS. DO NOT GET THE

SOLVENT ON YOUR SKIN. USE GLOVES, SLEEVES AND AN APRON

WHICH THE SOLVENT CANNOT PENETRATE. IF THE SOLVENT IS TAKEN

INTERNALLY, CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. USE THIS SOLVENT

ONLY ON THE METAL MAST SECTIONS, DO NOT CLEAN THE TRAN-

SFORMER HOUSINGS WITH THIS SOLVENT.