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DESCRIPTION of Satellite Dish Wall Bracket
- Satellite Dish Wall Bracket
- Contents
- Wall Bracket (Qty: 1)
- Wall Tube (Qty: 1)
- 1.5" U Bolts (Qty: 2)
- Dimensions
- Diameter: 32mm
- Length: 400mm
- Height: 220mm
- NOT Included: Coach Bolts & Plugs (Quantity of 4 Needed)
USES of Satellite Dish Wall Bracket
- Normally used on a gable wall or chimney to mount:
- A single UHF grid or UHF contract aerial
- A broadband antenna
- Satellite dish (Comes with Sky Dish)
ADVANTAGES of Satellite Dish Wall Bracket
- Small compact bracket ideal for mounting a UHF aerial or satellite dish
- Lowest cost way of mounting a satellite dish
- Wall Bracket is reversible - Can be used to maximise height or reach
- Easier and quicker to mount than a chimney bracket
- Versatile and can be mounted on a chimney or gable wall
- Comes as a complete kit with exception of coach bolts
DISADVANTAGES of Satellite Dish Wall Bracket
- Can not give the extra height required to get over the roof if mounted on a gable wall
- Can only be used to mount a single aerial or a single satellite dish
- Unlike a chimney lashing bracket kit, it requires a drill and coach bolts
This bracket can be mounted on either a chimney or as in the description below on a gable wall.
Tools Needed
Equipment Needed
- A ladder
- SDS cordless drill
- Short 8mm, 10mm drill bits
- Ratchet with 10 & 13 mm sockets
- Snips
- Safety equipment (harness, safety mat etc..)
Location
- Sky style wall bracket and arm
- Coach bolt M8 x 50mm & 10mm plastic plugs (qty: 8)
Steps to Install
- On a gable wall of a house to ensure aerial is above roof line of neighbouring buildings if possible so as to have a clear line of sight towards the transmitter tower.
- Position ladder to left (if right handed) of where the bracket is to be mounted
- Secure the ladders and put on all safety equipment
- Ascend the ladder with the drill, tools, bolts and sky bracket
- After selecting desired location use 8mm bit to drill guide holes
- Now use 10mm bit to drill hole
- Use ratchet and 13mm socket to bolt on bracket to the wall using the plastic plugs and coach bolts (qty:4)
- Use ratchet and 10mm socket to tighten side U-bolts on the brackets so that the arm is square to the wall and tighten. *Caution: Do no over-tighten or thread on bolts will wear
- THE INSTALLATION IS NOW COMPLETE !