TM 32-5985-342-14&P
1-9.
TABULATED DATA.
Overall operational
d. Accessory and Lighting Kit. The accessory and
characteristics and dimensions of the Antenna Tower
lighting kit consists of the tower grounding kit, aviation
TS-9A are as follows:
lighting kit, and convenience outlets.
Power requirements .......... 120 Vac, 50/60 Hz, single
(1) Tower Grounding Kit.
The tower
phase
grounding kit provides a direct path to ground for any
Height ............................... 25 feet 6 inches
electrostatically induced or lightning charges. The kit
Base dimensions ............... 96 inches square (outside of
consists of ground rods, ground wires, and associated
leg to outside of leg); 102
hardware.
inches square (maximum
(2) Aviation Lighting Kit. The aviation lighting
overall envelope)
kit consists of two dual obstruction lights with transfer
Temperatures:
relay and failure alarm circuitry. The obstruction lights
Operational ................. -200 to + 140F
are mounted within 2 feet of the tower top to alert
Storage ....................... -400 to +140F
aircraft of a potential hazard. The aviation lighting kit
Antenna elevator capacity . 2,000 pounds, maximum
requires 120-Vac, 50/60-Hz, single-phase power for
Wind loading:
operation.
Operational ................. 40 mph with 2 inches of
(3) Convenience Outlets. Two convenience
radial ice (1/2 degree
outlets are installed on the tower. One outlet and a
deflection maximum)
weatherproof junction box are installed near the base of
Survival ............................ 100 mph with 6 inches of
the tower; the other outlet is installed at the top of the
radial ice
tower.
The outlets provide 120-Vac to power
1-10.
ITEMS COMPRISING AN OPERABLE
maintenance equipment.
EQUIPMENT. Components comprising an operable
Antenna Tower TS-9A are listed in table 1-1 and in
Table 1-1. Items Comprising an Operable Antenna Tower TS-9A*
NSN
Item
Quantity
Height
Depth
Width
Weight
(in.)
(in.)
(in.)
(in.)
Tower Assembly Kit
1
Tower Erection Kit
1
Antenna Elevation and
Positioning Kit
1
Accessory and Lighting Kit
1
*Repair parts for the Antenna Tower TS-9A are listen in Appendix E.
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