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1. [TowerTalk] guy line anchor ? (score: 1): Author: "Paul Young" <paul@g0hwc.com>; Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 20:17:57 +0100; Hi all, I have decided to add guy lines to my free standing tower. I have 2 good points to tie to but the 3rd I need to make. It will need to be some sort of ground anchor, and looking for pointers.; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-06/msg00314.html (7,709 bytes)
2. Re: [TowerTalk] guy line anchor ? (score: 1): Author: "Steve Katz" <stevek@jmr.com>; Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:48:35 -0700; My first thought is "What kind of big vertical?" It appears you're using a standard bell housing rotator including the lower bracket/mast clamp. Is that correct? If so, that won't withstand much mast; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-06/msg00315.html (8,200 bytes)
3. Re: [TowerTalk] guy line anchor ? (score: 1): Author: <john@kk9a.com>; Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 16:53:20 -0400; The problem with adding guy wires to a crank up tower is that it applies a downward force on the tower and the winch and cable may not be able to handle these forces. Maybe you can find another spot; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-06/msg00316.html (7,689 bytes)
4. Re: [TowerTalk] guy line anchor ? (score: 1): Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>; Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 16:57:53 -0400; I would hope the rotator is down int he tower where it belongs. If so the top of the tower sleeve/thrust bearing takes the side load. 73 Roger (K8RI) _______________________________________________ _; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-06/msg00317.html (10,326 bytes)
5. Re: [TowerTalk] guy line anchor ? (score: 1): Author: "Doug Turnbull" <turnbull@net1.ie>; Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 22:13:42 +0100; If one is carful steel bars can be inserted into a crank up so that the weight is no longer on the wire rope. Then the tower can be stayed. Of course one can always stay the lowest section of a crank; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-06/msg00319.html (10,054 bytes)
6. Re: [TowerTalk] guy line anchor ? (score: 1): Author: "Steve Katz" <stevek@jmr.com>; Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:18:19 -0700; There's no place to do this with a tubular tower, as shown in the photograph...and there's no way to mount a rotator inside the tower, either. Unless I've looked at completely the wrong photograph, t; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-06/msg00321.html (11,097 bytes)
7. Re: [TowerTalk] guy line anchor ? (score: 1): Author: "EZ Rhino" <EZRhino@fastmovers.biz>; Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 15:24:42 -0600; Take a closer look: It looks like there is a cage built around the rotator with (presumably) a thrust bearing at the top. I've seen this in other tube tower installations. Chris KF7P photograph...and; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-06/msg00323.html (12,768 bytes)
8. Re: [TowerTalk] guy line anchor ? (score: 1): Author: "WA3GIN" <wa3gin@comcast.net>; Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 17:27:16 -0400; He can place a thrust bearing just below KT-34 and run the guys from there if he wanted to do so. I'd use philistran, not steel. You have a nice set-up now. Steel guy wires might effect the yagi's pe; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-06/msg00324.html (13,206 bytes)
9. Re: [TowerTalk] guy line anchor ? (score: 1): Author: "Paul Young" <paul@g0hwc.com>; Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 23:50:15 +0100; Hi Guys, a few have asked about the rotator and how it is mounted. It is mounted inside a cage that has a top bearing. I have added a photo of the type of cage used you can see it here: http://www.g0; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-06/msg00328.html (8,061 bytes)
10. Re: [TowerTalk] guy line anchor ? (score: 1): Author: <john@kk9a.com>; Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 19:05:07 -0400; It looks like there may be a thrust bearing above the rotator. There's no place to do this with a tubular tower, as shown in the photograph...and there's no way to mount a rotator inside the tower, e; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-06/msg00329.html (11,629 bytes)
11. Re: [TowerTalk] guy line anchor ? (score: 1): Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>; Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 21:18:08 -0400; Having looked at the photos; It's a nicely designed cage. I couldn't see how the rotator mounts other than a plate in the cage. Two things to remember here is how the cage and rotator attach. The Rot; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-06/msg00332.html (10,026 bytes)

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