Lowering mast - DKP110

DKP110 User Guide

Document code
M211625EN
Revision
H
Language
English
Product
DKP110
Document type
User guide
Adjustable wrenches
WARNING Be careful when erecting or lowering the mast. Check that there are no power lines or other obstacles above the mast or close to the guy wires.

You need to lower the mast, for example, when equipment installed on the upper assembly needs maintenance.

  1. Place a suitable support below the mast on the side where you are going to lower the mast.
  2. Disconnect guy wire 1.
    1
    Guy wire 1 foundation
    2
    Mast foundation
  3. Open and remove the locking bolt on the tilting side of the mast.
    WARNING Remove only one of the locking bolts. To prevent the mast from falling down, keep the other locking bolt in place.
    1
    Locking bolt
    2
    Upper hinge bolt
    3
    Lower hinge bolt
  4. Open and remove the lower hinge bolt.
  5. Loosen the upper hinge bolt nut, so that the mast pole can move between the base hinge sides.
  6. Carefully lower the mast manually on the support.