Winegard TV Antenna RP RM46 User Manual

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TURRET REPLACEMENT KIT RP-RM46  
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS  
for CRANK-UP SATELLITE ANTENNAS  
(Except Combination Mounts - RM-4610, etc.)  
Be sure turret turns freely on mount. Be  
Directions for Turret Replacement  
1. Crank antenna to vertical position.  
sure the handle lock is in the rotate  
position before checking turret  
movement.  
2. Remove crank assembly inside vehicle  
using #2 Phillips screw driver.  
11. Rotate square shaft with shaft pin, until  
pin faces up at approximately 45°.  
3. Is there a nut in the center hole of the  
directional handle? Remove this nut,  
using a 9/16” socket wrench.  
12. Replace worm shaft into top of turret.  
Be sure the spring and spacer are on  
the shaft.  
4. Remove directional handle by pulling  
down. Depending on the original instal-  
lation, it may be difficult to remove.  
13. Line up hex shaft with hex hole in gear.  
Slide into hole.  
5. To remove backup assembly from  
turret, remove the two (2) clamps and  
four (4) screws. Use 5/16” socket, nut  
driver or wrench. Do not pull on the  
wires attached to mount.  
You may need to slightly turn the  
square shaft to align teeth on worm  
gear to teeth on worm shaft. The  
square shaft will rotate as worm shaft is  
slid down into place.  
6. Remove three (3) screws fastening  
turret to mount. Use 5/16” socket, nut  
driver or wrench.  
14. Make sure O-ring in on plastic plug.  
Carefully screw plug into turret top. Do  
not cross thread. Tighten snugly. Do not  
overtighten — O-ring will squeeze out  
from under nut.  
7. Lift mount straight up until free of all  
parts. If the worm shaft stays in the  
turret, remove by pulling on aluminum  
hex shaft (it should come out easily).  
15. Replace backup structure. Be sure to  
route wires the same as they were  
8. Remove and clean outer bearing. Use  
damp cloth to remove grime, then  
replace bearing.  
before disassembling backup structure.  
16. Replace the interior parts that were  
removed.  
9. Remove and clean gear and hub area.  
Add a small amount of silicone grease  
to area where gear and hub rub.  
To replace the directional handle, refer  
to instructions on page 4 for cutting  
the length.  
10. Replace new turret assembly on mount.  
Rotate assembly until the three mount-  
ing holes line up. Carefully fasten with  
three screws in the existing threads.  
NOTE: For thick roofs, you may need a  
longer threaded rod, part number 2162031.  
Order from Winegard Customer Service at  
1-800-288-8094.  
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Instructions for Cutting Directional Handle Length  
1. Place nut on threaded rod.  
FIGURE 2  
2. Measure and cut threaded rod with hack  
saw. Use the chart, Figure 2, to deter-  
mine the length.  
Roof  
Directional  
Handle Length  
(Figure 3)  
Threaded  
Worm Gear  
Shaft Length  
(Figure 4)  
Thickness  
Rod Length  
3. Remove the nut over cut end of threaded  
rod. This cleans the threads after cutting.  
1-1/2.......... 2-7/8............ 2-3/4” ...........2-7/8”  
1-3/4.......... 3-1/4............ 3” .................3-1/8”  
2” ................ 3-1/” .............. 3-1/4” ...........3-1/2”  
2-1/4.......... 3-7/8............ 3-1/2” ...........3-7/8”  
2-1/2.......... 4-1/8............ 3-3/4” ...........4-1/8”  
2-3/4.......... 4-1/2............ 4” .................4-1/2”  
3” ................ 4-3/44.......... 4-1/4” ...........4-3/4”  
3-1/4.......... 5” .................. 4-5/8” ...........4-7/8”  
4” ................ 5-3/4............ 5-1/2” ...........5-3/4”  
4-1/4.......... 6-1/8............ 6” .................6-3/8”  
4-3/4.......... 6-5/8............ 6-1/8” ...........6-3/8”  
5” ................ 6-7/8............ 6-3/8” ...........6-5/8”  
5-1/4.......... 7-1/8............ 6-5/8” ...........7”  
5-1/2.......... 7-3/8............ 6-7/8” ...........7-1/4”  
4. Thread cut end of rod into hub.  
5. Install the ceiling plate. The rotate/lock  
lever must point toward rear of vehicle.  
Be sure rotate/lock lever is pointing toward  
back of vehicle and hole in ceiling aligns  
with hole in ceiling plate.  
NOTE: Make sure large and small keyways  
line up in the hub and directional handle!  
6. Measure and cut the directional handle,  
Figure 3 and chart, Figure 2. NOTE: A  
tube cutter is recommended for cutting  
the directional handle. This gives a  
square cut; a hacksaw does not. If using  
an extension, allow for extra thickness  
(see #7).  
FIGURE 3  
HANDLE  
LENGTH  
Figure 4 shows what points to measure  
between, with and without a roof wedge.  
CEILING  
PLATE  
7. The directional handle  
and threaded rod will fit  
roofs up to 5-1/4” thick. If  
you are using wedges to  
compensate for roof/ceil-  
ing slope, be sure to  
DIRECTIONAL  
HANDLE  
allow for this extra thick-  
ness. You may add an  
extension to the  
directional handle for  
thicker roofs. Each  
WITH ROOF WEDGE  
WITHOUT ROOF WEDGE  
Measure from top of  
ROOF WEDGE to ceiling.  
Measure from top of  
ROOF to ceiling.  
extension will increase  
the length of the direc
tional handle by 2-1/4
TOP OF ROOF  
FIGURE 4  
TOP OF ROOF WEDGE  
CEILING  
CEILING  
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