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1. [TowerTalk] Crank up Tower (score: 1): Author: "Bruce Jungwirth" <k0son@frontiernet.net>; Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 18:56:40 -0600; I'm new to the list & need some information on Heights Crank up towers without the tilt over feature. OK here's the background. I use to have a 50 ft Universal at my old house. I liked the tower, but; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-02/msg00264.html (6,926 bytes)
2. Re: [TowerTalk] Crank up Tower (score: 1): Author: K7LXC@aol.com; Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 13:02:06 EST; without the tilt over feature. OK here's the background. I use to have a 50 ft Universal at my old house. I liked the tower, but 50 ft is now above my comfort level for working on towers, I'd like to; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-02/msg00268.html (9,925 bytes)
3. Re: [TowerTalk] Crank up Tower (score: 1): Author: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta4@verizon.net>; Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 14:24:01 -0500; Steve the tower you described reminds me of the Aluma Tower which is made here in Florida. It very closely resembles lawn furniture. The Heights crank up towers, which are also made in Florida, are a; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-02/msg00293.html (11,139 bytes)
4. Re: [TowerTalk] Crank up Tower (score: 1): Author: "Larry stowell" <lclarks@nc.rr.com>; Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 14:25:47 -0500; My friends I take acceptation to all this crankup tower "stuff". I have a 75HD Aluma tower, if it "lawn furniture" I'll invite the elephants over to sit. I could not afford to have a 75ft tower erect; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-02/msg00298.html (12,963 bytes)
5. Re: [TowerTalk] Crank up Tower (score: 1): Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>; Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 17:20:56 -0500; It's been some years back, so today's Heights Towers may not even be constructed by the same company, but I helped remove a Yagi from a living room after one of the Heights fold over towers dumped th; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-02/msg00301.html (13,621 bytes)
6. Re: [TowerTalk] Crank up Tower (score: 1): Author: "WA3GIN" <wa3gin@comcast.net>; Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 18:57:15 -0500; I wonder if those blowing smoke on the product ever owned one? Seems like sometimes folks just make a sideways comment that is really not much more than a commenter's subjective opinion of "one"...so; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-02/msg00303.html (16,822 bytes)
7. Re: [TowerTalk] Crank up Tower (score: 1): Author: "JE Brown" <W4LC@fuse.net>; Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 19:29:01 -0500; I have had an Alumatower crank up in use for 11 years. No problems and no complaints. Still looks and functions as new. It is virtually maintenace free also. It has a stainless cable. Just periodic l; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-02/msg00304.html (18,739 bytes)
8. Re: [TowerTalk] Crank up Tower (score: 1): Author: "J. Gordon Beattie, Jr., W2TTT" <w2ttt@att.net>; Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 22:47:04 -0500; OK, I was going to stay out of this aluminum tower discussion, as I am definitely going to say some things that go beyond the manufacturer's design. K7LXC please cover your eyes and ears! :-) I own a; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-02/msg00307.html (19,657 bytes)
9. Re: [TowerTalk] Crank up Tower (score: 1): Author: "Joe Subich, W4TV" <w4tv@subich.com>; Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 23:34:42 -0500; Florida EMA's trailer towers only come out after the fact - they don't need to deal with real weather. There is an Aluma Tower out back of AES in Orlando. I've seen it many times and it definitely f; /archives//html/Towertalk/2008-02/msg00309.html (20,555 bytes)
10. [TowerTalk] Crank up tower (score: 1): Author: "W9RPM" <john@w9rpm.com>; Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 07:19:59 -0500; Hi, I was wondering if anyone knows of a device that could be used for the purpose of using with an Anemometer to lower the tower when the wind reached a certain speed. Have it hooked up to the winch; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-08/msg00590.html (7,516 bytes)
11. Re: [TowerTalk] Crank up tower (score: 1): Author: "Andre Van Wyk" <kr5dx@yahoo.com>; Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 07:36:26 -0600; John, Not a good practice in my opinion to raise or lower a crank up without actually being present at the tower. Too many things can go wrong. You can still add the Anemometer, but rather put an ala; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-08/msg00591.html (8,178 bytes)
12. Re: [TowerTalk] Crank up tower (score: 1): Author: jimlux <jimlux@earthlink.net>; Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 06:24:18 -0700; Any of a number of programmable logic controllers (PLC) could do this. However, you've got some serious engineering in front of you. Some things to consider: 1) Safety Interlocks.. how will you preve; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-08/msg00592.html (7,820 bytes)
13. Re: [TowerTalk] Crank up tower (score: 1): Author: David Gilbert <xdavid@cis-broadband.com>; Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 10:27:02 -0700; I agree ... rig an alarm that goes off when the wind speed gets too high, but control the tower yourself. It's not that difficult to design your own alarm, but here's a commercially available system; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-08/msg00595.html (10,024 bytes)
14. Re: [TowerTalk] Crank up tower (score: 1): Author: jimlux <jimlux@earthlink.net>; Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 13:26:15 -0700; something like the tilt switch on a pinball machine: a pendulum hanging inside a conductive ring that the wind pushes, would probably work. Adjust either by looking up the deflection angle vs windspe; /archives//html/Towertalk/2009-08/msg00603.html (8,372 bytes)

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