> TexasRF@aol.com wrote:
> Beware the dead weight limitation of the Rohn Foldover towers: There are
> two versions; the most recent version is specified to handle a maximum
> of 135 pounds dead weight AT THE APEX. with a long mast that number
> needs to be derated to the equivalent number of foot pounds
I intend to super-reinforce the arm to be sure failure is improbable.
As with the steel house we just had built overengineering is key ...
I am still retrofitting where I think they fell short!
Thanks for the heads-up!
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Thanks! & 73, doc kd4e
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