Even though it is a free standing tower you may
want to add some guy lines to steady it...
73, Ted
On Sun, 20 Apr 2003 11:53:37 EDT K7LXC@aol.com writes:
> In a message dated 4/20/03 8:30:06 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
> w9sn@comcast.net
> writes:
>
> > After installing a 100 ft crank up this week, I noticed that it
> moves
> > around at the top. How much
> > is to be expected swaying in light wind with no antennas on top?
>
>
> I've never seen a figure like you're asking for but by the time
> you add
> up all the cumulative tolerances in the sections, it's probably 6-12
> inches
> limit to limit.
>
> Absolutely nothing to worry about though. (As long as you're
> within the
> manufacturer's specs.) Just enjoy it.
>
> Cheers,
> Steve K7LXC
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