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1. Re: [TowerTalk] Old safety belt (score: 1)
Author: K7LXC@aol.com
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 13:55:33 EST
old belt. Its a W2ONV belt which I think was purchased in the seventies. It still looks like new but its not. Any comments from the list on wheather this belt is still safe ? The belt is a waist belt
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00035.html (7,390 bytes)

2. Re: [TowerTalk] Old safety belt (score: 1)
Author: "W0MU Mike Fatchett" <w0mu@w0mu.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 14:15:00 -0700
I agree with Steve. Get yourself a harness with a fall arrest cable. You won't fall out of a harness if something bad should happen. old belt. Its a W2ONV belt which I think was purchased in the seve
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00040.html (8,921 bytes)

3. Re: [TowerTalk] Old safety belt (score: 1)
Author: Pat Barthelow <aa6eg@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 14:15:11 -0800
An additional thing to be aware of as a follow on, to using a good fall arrest harness, isto consider it to still be a medical emergency if you fall, and are saved from ground impact by a fall arrest
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00042.html (9,087 bytes)

4. Re: [TowerTalk] Old safety belt (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:05:36 -0500
I have two set ups. One a Kline Free floating belt is made of leather, BUT the working parts are Neoprene impregnated nylon and at 40 years it's still strong. Of course it has to pass an inspection,
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00059.html (13,278 bytes)

5. Re: [TowerTalk] Old Safety Belt (score: 1)
Author: "Kenneth R. Goodwin, Jr." <krgoodwin@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 02:00:05 -0600
In the climbing game, any harness older than 5 years old is automatically thrown away whether it has been used or not. This specifically applies to webbing but should convey the thought that there is
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00061.html (9,002 bytes)

6. Re: [TowerTalk] Old Safety Belt (score: 1)
Author: Dennis Vernacchia <n6ki73@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 00:23:23 -0800
Good Points made in discussion of safety belts and restraints. So where does an Amateur Operator go to get proper Tower Climbing/Working instructions if there are no local ham Teacher/Elemers .....wi
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00062.html (10,851 bytes)

7. Re: [TowerTalk] Old Safety Belt (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 03:46:14 -0500
Unfortunately when we get to the full body harness with fall arrest gear it's all webbing and find a ham who is willing to spend between $300 and $400 that he will pitch out in 5 years. We are after
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00063.html (10,117 bytes)

8. Re: [TowerTalk] Old Safety Belt (score: 1)
Author: "Dale Martin" <kg5u@hal-pc.org>
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 07:03:53 -0600
thrown away whether it has been used or not. "In the climbing game"..... We're not really in the 'climbing game', Ken. We are occasional, fair-weather climbers, who at worst (or best), spend only a
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00069.html (8,611 bytes)

9. Re: [TowerTalk] Old Safety Belt (score: 1)
Author: K7LXC@aol.com
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 08:05:19 EST
instructions if there are no local ham Teacher/Elemers .....willing or able to give lessons. There are a couple of places where you can go for tower climbing certification. They're obviously aimed at
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00070.html (8,762 bytes)

10. Re: [TowerTalk] Old Safety Belt (score: 1)
Author: "Paul Christensen" <w9ac@arrl.net>
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 09:20:43 -0500
CQ Contest magazine for a total of over 10 years. I'm hoping to reprint all of them in an upcoming book." Wow. At a minimum, I would ensure that a disclaimer is conspicuously posted in each and ever
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00071.html (8,643 bytes)

11. Re: [TowerTalk] Old Safety Belt (score: 1)
Author: K7LXC@aol.com
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 13:51:26 EST
CQ Contest magazine for a total of over 10 years. I'm hoping to reprint all of them in an upcoming book." posted in each and every column highlighted in red, bolded, blocked, and italicized. Well, th
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00074.html (10,521 bytes)

12. Re: [TowerTalk] Old Safety Belt (score: 1)
Author: "W0MU Mike Fatchett" <w0mu@w0mu.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 12:10:46 -0700
This clearly shows the need for more self responsibility and the need for far fewer lawyers. If you are at all concerned about climbing a tower or doing the work proposed DON'T! Walk away. Tower work
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00075.html (12,625 bytes)

13. Re: [TowerTalk] Old Safety Belt (score: 1)
Author: Wayne Kline <w3ea@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 14:36:49 -0500
Reminds me of the one about the Accident scene investigation. Two accidents both resulting in death to the victims one a Lawyer one a Jack Rabbit. same road, same time of day, But one glaring differe
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00076.html (12,947 bytes)

14. Re: [TowerTalk] Old Safety Belt (score: 1)
Author: Pat Barthelow <aa6eg@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 11:48:24 -0800
Mike Said: > To the guy who was talking about issues with harnesses and passing out. I> would rather be passed out in my harness then dead on the ground after> falling out of a belt. I have used both
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00078.html (10,784 bytes)

15. Re: [TowerTalk] Old Safety Belt (score: 1)
Author: Richards <jruing@ameritech.net>
Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 15:10:21 -0500
I'll just say two things: 1) Quite right. I am a retired lawyer... and I will hire someone to do my power work. A professional, bonded, licensed, properly trained, and foolhardy enough to do it while
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00080.html (9,706 bytes)

16. Re: [TowerTalk] Old Safety Belt (score: 1)
Author: Richards <jruing@ameritech.net>
Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 15:12:26 -0500
Funny, I heard that joke about a lawyer and a skunk... :-) besides, there are only two lawyer jokes -- all those other stories are true! == anonymous == ______________________________________________
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00081.html (8,323 bytes)

17. Re: [TowerTalk] Old Safety Belt (score: 1)
Author: "JoeCoolDXer" <JoeCoolDXer@msn.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 13:21:11 -0800
Reminds me of a favorite post, either this story or a link to it appeared on TT few years ago: Climber on a commercial tower several hundred feet up had a safety strap with hook, but it was not conne
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00084.html (9,184 bytes)

18. Re: [TowerTalk] Old Safety Belt (score: 1)
Author: "Roger (K8RI)" <K8RI-on-TowerTalk@tm.net>
Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 17:07:48 -0500
First, Please fix your line wrap and turn off HTML. That was probably me taken out of context and I said pretty much the same as you with out all the extra references. However the one caution remains
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00085.html (8,957 bytes)

19. Re: [TowerTalk] Old Safety Belt (score: 1)
Author: "Paul Christensen" <w9ac@arrl.net>
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 18:01:20 -0500
No doubt, but the climbing and rigging of a tower inherently has greater risk (e.g., propensity for fatality) than DIY articles on say...woodworking -- although I know of some skilled carpenters wit
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00086.html (8,832 bytes)

20. Re: [TowerTalk] Old Safety Belt (score: 1)
Author: Richards <jruing@ameritech.net>
Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2009 23:15:56 -0500
Those shows and articles often have disclaimers. Dave Ramsey has a nationally syndicated show and HE has disclaimers. Bruce Williams gave business advice and HE had disclaimers. Many of the investing
/archives//html/Towertalk/2009-02/msg00087.html (8,652 bytes)

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