Technician · FCC ELEMENT 2

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What is the purpose of a safety wire through a turnbuckle used to tension guy lines?

AnswerPrevent loosening of the turnbuckle from vibration

Vibration can slowly rotate a turnbuckle and change guy-line tension. A safety wire prevents the turnbuckle from loosening.