Stake C Guys

TM 11-5985-371-12&P

(5) Stake C Guys. The snaphooks on the guys to be connected to guy stake C

are connected to the guy holes in the guy Plates opposite the guy holes

occupied by the snaphooks on the stake A guys

Attach the snaphook on the

remaininq red guy

to the C guy hole in the top guy plate

Attach the snap-

hook on the remaining white guy

to the C guy hole in the center guy plate

Attach the remaining blue guy

to the C guy hole in the bottom guy plate

Stretch the guys along the mast toward guy stake C

The guys are not connected

to guy stake C

until after the mast is raised (j below).

VIEW

FROM TOP

OF MAST

WARNINGS

Do not try to raise the mast during an electrical storm or when a

storm is imminent.

Do not try to raise the mast without at least two people.

When raising the mast, allow only the personnel involved in

raising the mast in the area.

If the antenna must be erected when the ground is wet, frozen or

slippery or the wind is blowing at a rate greater than 15 miles

per hour (13 knots), at least four people (two at each location)

should be available.

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