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1. [Towertalk] Coupling phyllistran to ehs (score: 1): Author: Sylvan Katz <jskatz@sk.sympatico.ca> (Sylvan Katz); Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 15:07:50 -0600; What is the best way to couple phyllistran to EHS (e.g via an insulator, thimble to thimble, etc)? .. sylvan Ô¿Ô¬ -- Sylvan Katz, VE5ZX Saskatoon, SK "A Novel Perspective of Am; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-07/msg00751.html (7,861 bytes)
2. [Towertalk] Coupling phyllistran to ehs (score: 1): Author: steve@oakcom.com (Steve Maki); Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 17:46:08 -0400; I like to use an appropriately sized shackle - it makes assembly and disassembly much easier. -- Steve K8LX; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-07/msg00754.html (7,881 bytes)
3. [Towertalk] Coupling phyllistran to ehs (score: 1): Author: k2av@contesting.com (Guy Olinger, K2AV); Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 17:51:17 -0400; Loop the big grip on the lower end of the philly through the big grip on the upper end of the ehs. Nothing else needed. insulator, http://www.mscomputer.com take an additional 5 percent off; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-07/msg00755.html (9,245 bytes)
4. [Towertalk] Coupling phyllistran to ehs (score: 1): Author: n2tk@arrl.net (N2TK); Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 19:40:48 -0400; I connect the Phyllistran to the EHS using a 502 insulator. I had the 502's since I replaced the EHS recently. Thought this would make an easy way to couple the two. I use guy grips to the Phyllistra; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-07/msg00762.html (9,288 bytes)
5. [Towertalk] Coupling phyllistran to ehs (score: 1): Author: n2tk@arrl.net (N2TK); Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 20:14:47 -0400; Shouldn't the guy grip go around something that maintains its radius? Doe sit matter? Tony N2TK Loop the big grip on the lower end of the philly through the big grip on the upper end of the ehs. Noth; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-07/msg00766.html (10,263 bytes)
6. [Towertalk] Coupling phyllistran to ehs (score: 1): Author: shr@ricc.net (W0UN--John Brosnahan); Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 19:32:52 -0500; This is really bad practice. The guy grips are pretty brittle and cannot handle being hooked back to back without thimbles. USE THIMBLES or some other large diameter object like insulators or pay up; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-07/msg00768.html (8,425 bytes)
7. [Towertalk] Coupling phyllistran to ehs (score: 1): Author: kc5ajx@hotmail.com (Rick Bullon); Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 01:08:09 +0000; Hello Sylvan just connect them thimble to thimble it will work just fine. You will have to pry open the thimble on the EHS a little to get it in the thimble for the phyllistran. 73 Rick KC5AJX --Orig; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-07/msg00769.html (8,852 bytes)
8. [Towertalk] Coupling phyllistran to ehs (score: 1): Author: n4kg@juno.com (n4kg@juno.com); Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 21:12:48 -0600; My gut instincts tell me it is WRONG to loop big grips without *something* to prevent the loops from collapsing under tension. As I recall, Preformed Line Products, the manufacturer of Big Grips, spe; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-07/msg00771.html (11,027 bytes)
9. [Towertalk] Coupling phyllistran to ehs (score: 1): Author: n4kg@juno.com (n4kg@juno.com); Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 21:12:48 -0600; My gut instincts tell me it is WRONG to loop big grips without *something* to prevent the loops from collapsing under tension. As I recall, Preformed Line Products, the manufacturer of Big Grips, spe; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-07/msg00772.html (11,041 bytes)
10. [Towertalk] Coupling phyllistran to ehs (score: 1): Author: k2av@contesting.com (Guy Olinger, K2AV); Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 00:18:30 -0400; Although I have seen big grips looped without anything, and no apparent ill effects, on the PLP web page they show a minimum radius they want. Even some thimbles would not do if you take their page s; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-07/msg00773.html (11,934 bytes)
11. [Towertalk] Coupling phyllistran to ehs (score: 1): Author: steve@oakcom.com (Steve Maki); Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 00:36:58 -0400; Correct. In addition to preventing the 'fold', a thimble or insulator, by holding the wire in a well defined path, prevents wear. I seem to recall W3LPL reporting a guywire failure at the earth ancho; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-07/msg00775.html (8,607 bytes)
12. [Towertalk] Coupling phyllistran to ehs (score: 1): Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com); Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 00:49:09 EDT; Yes, it should be a thimble-to-thimble connection. Cheers, Steve K7LXC TOWER TECH -- Professional tower services for commercial and amateur; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-07/msg00778.html (8,101 bytes)
13. [Towertalk] Coupling phyllistran to ehs (score: 1): Author: n2mg@eham.net (Mike Gilmer, N2MG); Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 05:23:47 -0700 (PDT); In PLP's (maker of Big Grips) instruction sheet they go one step further - they state that thimbles (when used alone as in thimble-to-thimble joints) have been known to collapse (under "high tension"; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-07/msg00783.html (8,877 bytes)
14. [Towertalk] Coupling phyllistran to ehs (score: 1): Author: tgstewart@pepco.com (tgstewart@pepco.com); Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 09:04:43 -0400; That is ABSOLUTELY wrong! You MUST use HEAVY DUTY thimbles when terminating cable grips to just about anything except fittings that are specifically designed to be directly attached to a grip (such a; /archives//html/Towertalk/2002-07/msg00785.html (10,207 bytes)

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