What is required when climbing an antenna tower?
Antenna & Tower Safety

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Have sufficient training on safe tower climbing techniques
Use appropriate tie-off to the tower at all times
Always wear an approved climbing harness
All these choices are correct
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Under what circumstances is it safe to climb a tower without a helper or observer?
When no electrical work is being performed
When no mechanical work is being performed
When the work being done is not more than 20 feet above the ground
Never
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an important safety precaution to observe when putting up an antenna tower?
Wear a ground strap connected to your wrist at all times
Insulate the base of the tower to avoid lightning strikes
Look for and stay clear of any overhead electrical wires
All these choices are correct
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a safety wire through a turnbuckle used to tension guy lines?
Secure the guy line if the turnbuckle breaks
Prevent loosening of the turnbuckle from vibration
Provide a ground path for lightning strikes
Provide an ability to measure for proper tensioning
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the minimum safe distance from a power line to allow when installing an antenna?
Add the height of the antenna to the height of the power line and multiply by a factor of 1.5
The height of the power line above ground
1/2 wavelength at the operating frequency
Enough so that if the antenna falls, no part of it can come closer than 10 feet to the power wires
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an important safety rule to remember when using a crank-up tower?
This type of tower must never be painted
This type of tower must never be grounded
This type of tower must not be climbed unless it is retracted, or mechanical safety locking devices have been installed
All these choices are correct
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is good practice when installing ground wires on a tower for lightning protection?
Put a drip loop in the ground connection to prevent water damage to the ground system
Make sure all ground wire bends are right angles
Ensure that connections are short and direct
All these choices are correct
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