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c) Ground the 75 OHM Grounding Block: Connect
a #8 aluminum or #10 grounding wire to a screw
terminal provided on the 75 ohm grounding block.
Connect the other end of the wire to an acceptable
building ground location. Refer to step a) in this section
for acceptable building grounding locations.
Be sure to double check all your connections after
your installation is complete. Ensure there are good
electrical connections of your grounding wires and
coax cables. See Fig. 6d below for an example of a
properly grounded antenna installation.
Example of Antenna Grounding
as per NEC - National Electrical Code
ELECTIC SERVICE METER PANEL
POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(NEC ART 250. PART H)
GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
(NEC SECTION 810-21 )
GROUND CLAMPS
75 OHM GROUNDING BLOCK
(NEC SECTION 810-20)
ANTENNA COAX
RAIN DRIP LOOP FOR THE COAX TO TV
Fig. 6d
If you are unsure how to properly ground your antenna
installation, contact a professional installer in your area.
d) Danger Label Application: If your antenna mounting
structure, such as a mast, J-Mount or pole, does not
have a danger label, apply the danger label provided
to the base of the mounting structure in a clearly
visible location.