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1. [TowerTalk] Testing guy terminations (score: 1)
Author: 00tlzivney@bsuvc.bsu.edu (00tlzivney@bsuvc.bsu.edu)
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 1997 14:16:22 -0500 (EST)
WE9V's comment about the failure of professionally installed nicopress fitting brings forth the following thought - How do we KNOW (proof test) the installed strength of our particular connections? I
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00228.html (8,874 bytes)

2. [TowerTalk] Testing guy terminations (score: 1)
Author: blckhole@ripco.com (Keith Morehouse - W9RM)
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 1997 15:36:34 -0500
W0AIH once told me he had a commercial testing lab do pull tests on a variety of guy wire terminations. I believe he had them test to destruction NiCo-Press fittings, crosby clamped connections and P
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00229.html (9,216 bytes)

3. [TowerTalk] Testing guy terminations (score: 1)
Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz)
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 1997 16:44:50 -0500
Can you put 2 Nicopress fittings at each end for safety? Chuck, KE5FI -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towerta
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00233.html (8,311 bytes)

4. [TowerTalk] Testing guy terminations (score: 1)
Author: Don Moman <ve6jy@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca> (Don Moman)
Date: Tue, 8 Apr 1997 15:53:17 -0600 (MDT)
Some years ago I did simple, non-scientific test comparing sugar wraps (preforms), 3 cable clamps, and the 3 hole plates that the power company used to use.... A tree stump and a tractor were involve
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00234.html (10,416 bytes)

5. [TowerTalk] Testing guy terminations (score: 1)
Author: btippett@ctc.net (Bill Tippett)
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 1997 21:21:04 -0500 (EST)
"Can you put 2 Nicopress fittings at each end for safety?" Absolutely, in fact you should use at least two. I used two on the bottom 4 sets of 3/16" EHS on my 150' Rohn 45 and three on the top set of
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00235.html (9,216 bytes)

6. [TowerTalk] Testing guy terminations (score: 1)
Author: jleikhim@nettally.com (Leikhim, Joe)
Date: Tue, 08 Apr 1997 22:42:07 -0400
I am in the process of installing new cables in my US Tower TX489MDPL crank up. I noted that the old cables had 1/4 to 1/2 inch of tail hanging out of the grips (which cuts ones hands terribly if you
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00237.html (9,086 bytes)

7. [TowerTalk] Testing guy terminations (score: 1)
Author: kurscj@oampc12.csg.mot.com (Chad Kurszewski WE9V)
Date: Wed, 09 Apr 1997 08:27:41 -0500
Reposting a message from towertalk from W0UN: I disagree with the one is enough, although my reference material is buried deep enough that I haven't found it the last time or two I looked. The origi
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00243.html (10,797 bytes)

8. [TowerTalk] Testing guy terminations (score: 1)
Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 1997 10:39:34 -0400 (EDT)
Interesting question. I don't know of any professional company who does this so it seems to be out of the purview of amateurs. All of the tower components that we use and install have been designed b
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00247.html (10,760 bytes)

9. [TowerTalk] Testing guy terminations (score: 1)
Author: k4sb@avana.net (k4sb@avana.net)
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 97 13:49:09 PDT
Steve, the one time I ran a so called "test" on wire grips was when I first started using them. I hooked a pully to a LARGE limb of a tree and secured it with 1/2" cable. I then ran the guy wire thro
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00248.html (8,868 bytes)

10. [TowerTalk] Testing guy terminations (score: 1)
Author: ke5fi@wt.net (Chuck Dietz)
Date: Wed, 09 Apr 1997 14:12:15 -0500
Man, I would hate to be on that tractor if it had snaped! Chuck, KE5FI -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towert
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00257.html (10,117 bytes)

11. [TowerTalk] Testing guy terminations (score: 1)
Author: brad4@roanoke.infi.net (M.Gray Brafford)
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 1997 15:16:01 -0400
-- To: <towertalk@contesting.com> I have the original preforms on my #1 tower, which are 24 years old. So far no problems. Thats proof enough for me. Mick..W4YV tower standards the which safe number
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00258.html (11,760 bytes)

12. [TowerTalk] Testing guy terminations (score: 1)
Author: donovanf@sgate.com (Frank Donovan)
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 1997 18:39:46 -0400 (EDT)
Ten years ago I visited TCI International's HF Broadcasting antenna manufacturing facility in Mountain View, CA and witnessed first hand their 100% testing of all guy wire and antenna components as t
/archives//html/Towertalk/1997-04/msg00268.html (9,077 bytes)


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