I have an older tower manufactured by Trusteo Tower, the predecessor to US Tower. The Model is the HDX-572. This is also the model for the current tower in production. I am in need of the work platfo
Could I get some input on placement of a rotor in a tower. Is there an advantage to mount the rotor, say ten feet down from the top verses the usual three or four feet? My rotor plate is not welded i
I have an old HDX572 tower that was manufactured by the predecessor to U.S. Tower. I would like to purchase their mast raising winch that mounts to the top of the tower, however, my tower is not dril
The M2 OR2800 will handle up to 35 square feet of antenna and support 1800 pounds. It also fits in the tower nicely because of its triangular shape. Hi Tower Talkers I'm planning to replace the TH-7D
I don't think you can have copper directly contacting galvanized metal. You must use s.s. between or an appropriate compound, however, I am not sure what that compound should be. Howard Rob,,,, first
I replaced the pulleys and cables on my non motorized HDX572 myself. Not that hard, took most of an afternoon. WA9YBW Steve - Response per your two bullets: - UST's tech did the cable/pulley replacem
You might want to contact Norm's Rotor Service for parts if you can't find parts otherwise. http://www.normsrotorservice.com/ H. T. WA9YBW Can someone tell me the value of a HyGain 400 Rotobrake roto
I would suggest you put wire mesh centered in the two inch thick pour which may help to keep the concrete from cracking. Howard WA9YBW The new concrete won't adhere very well to the old and will prob
Hi, Just thinking out loud. Is it necessary to remove the template? Here's my thought. Assuming it will work, try pushing the template up the bolts with the lower nuts, assuming there are nuts below
Dick, What you just said, I was going to suggest next. If possible test the fit with the bottom section by itself. Howard -- Original Message -- From: "Dick Green" <dick@mailgreen.us> To: "h.duck" <h
Don't forget good old Coca-Cola. WA9YBW -- Original Message -- From: "Dave Sublette" <k4to@arrl.net> To: "Larry Stowell" <wa2fif@att.net> Cc: <towertalk@contesting.com> Sent: Monday, August 07, 2017
The "V" bolt is used so that various diameters of tubing will work with the bolt. The "U" is designed for only one size tubing. WA9YBW -- Original Message -- From: <john@kk9a.com> To: <towertalk@cont
Good afternoon, I have an older crank-up tower made by the predecessor to U.S. Tower. The rotor plate for that tower sat on the horizontal cross braces and had a small lip that stuck down about 1/2 i