I have a 2 section crank up tower. I wonder what the consensus is in lubricating the rails? Should it be done at all? If so, what kind of oil or grease should be used? I've used a lithium grease in t
This is the second time I have seen this question posted. It received no reply either time. I also now own my first crankup, and was looking forward to the answer to this question. US Tower doesn't s
Okay, I'll bite. I have had a crank-up tower for almost 30 years and never greased the rails. I never thought it was necessary. Would it be wrong to do so? Probably not. To answer this inquiry, proba
When I purchased my US Tower, used, a number of years ago, whatever had been used to lube the rails was sticky and gummy. The tower would actually stick and grab while going up and down. I called US
Howdy, TowerTalkians -- As far as I know, there's no spec for greasing the legs of a crank-up tower; I've never seen one anyway. The legs come greased from the factory as it's put there to facilitate
I have a 55ft crankup and use a bit of spray on silicone lube on the rails. It only seems right to lube something that moves. Only thing I notice is that there appears to be a bit of dirt accumulatin