HOW TO PROVIDE LIGHTNING
PROTECTION FOR TV ANTENNA
AND SET
Fig. 10
Example of antenna grounding as per
National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70
Step 1. Mount the lightning arrestor
or 75 ohm coaxial grounding block as
close as possible to where the 75 ohm
coaxial cable downlead enters the
house. See Figure10.
Antenna Lead
In Wire
769 Series Antennas
Step 2. The ground wires for both
the mast and the downlead should
be copper or aluminum wire, number
eight (8) or larger. See Figure 10.
Digital/High Definition
Ground
Clamp
VHF/UHF MODEL
HD7084P & HD7697P
Step 3. The downlead wire from
Electric
the antenna to the lightning arrestor
and the mast ground wire should be
secured to the house with stand-off
insulators, spaced from four (4) to six
(6) feet apart. See Fig. 10.
Antenna
Discharge Unit
(NEC Section 810-20)
Service
Equipment
(May substitute a 75 ohm
Coax Grounding Block)
Grounding Conductors
(NEC Section 810-21)
Ground
Clamps
NOTE: In the case of a “ground up”
antenna installation, it may not be
necessary to ground the mast if the
mast extends four or more feet int the
earth. Consult a TV serviceman for the
proper depth in your location.
Power Service Grounding
Electrode System
(NEC Art 250, Part H)
NEC - National Electrical Code
VHF/UHF
MODEL HD7084P
90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTY
Winegard Company warrants this Winegard product against any defects in materials or work-
manship within 90 (ninety) days from date of purchase. No warranty claim will be honored unless
at the time the claim is made, you present proof of purchase to an authorized Winegard dealer (if
unknown, please contact Winegard Company, 3000 Kirkwood Street, Burlington, IA 52601-2000,
Telephone 800-288-8094).
Winegard Company (at its option) will either repair or replace the defective product at no charge
to you. This warranty covers parts, but does not cover any costs incurred in removal, shipping or
reinstallation of the product. This limited warranty does not apply if the product is damaged, deterio-
rates, malfunctions or fails from: misuse, improper installation, abuse, neglect, accident, tampering,
modification of the product as originally manufactured by Winegard, usage not in accordance with
product instructions or acts of nature such as damage caused by wind, lightning, ice or corrosive
environments such as salt spray and acid rain.
VHF/UHF
MODEL HD7697P
The 90 Day Warranty is provided on the condition that the equipment is properly delivered with all
handling and freight charges prepaid to your Winegard dealer for return to our factory for repair or
replacement. Winegard dealers will arrange for the replacement or repair and return to you without
charge the product which failed due to defective material or workmanship.
Register your product at winegard.com/myantenna
WINEGARDCOMPANYWILLNOTASSUMEANYLIABILITIESFORANYOTHERWARRANTIES,
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, MADE BY ANY OTHER PERSON.
ALL OTHER WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY INCLUDING
WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND MERCHANTABILITY ARE
LIMITED TO THE 90-DAY PERIOD OF THIS WARRANTY.
WARNING
INSTALLATION OF THIS ANTENNA NEAR POWER LINES IS DANGEROUS.
FOR YOUR SAFETY, FOLLOW THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
The foregoing shall be the sole and exclusive remedy of any person, whether in contract, tort or
otherwise, and Winegard shall not be liable for incidental or consequential damage or commercial
loss, or from any other loss or damage except as set forth above.
NOTE
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or the exclusion of
limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not
apply to you.
To prevent damage in shipping, the second set of elements from the rear of the
boom are folded to the reverse side. You can identify these elements by the tags
attached to them. Follow the directions on the tags carefully.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from
state to state.
Rev. 2/08
Winegard Company • 3000 Kirkwood Street • Burlington, IA 52601-2000
Printed in U.S.A. © Winegard Company 2002 Rev3 12-13 1450291
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