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1. Crankup safety (score: 1): Author: ke1fo@contesting.com (Alfred J. Frugoli); Date: Wed, 12 Feb 1997 18:45:06 +0000; I use an extention ladder while the tower is "fully retracted". I lower the tower as far as the limit switch will allow, then I place the ladder on the lowest section, and never on any of the higher; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00276.html (8,972 bytes)
2. Crankup safety (score: 1): Author: AA7NX@aol.com (AA7NX@aol.com); Date: Thu, 13 Feb 1997 10:10:40 -0500 (EST); Can anyone tell me how it is safer to climb a long extension ladder resting, unsecured, against a tower, than to climb a fully nested and blocked crank-up? I just don't buy it, but I am very interest; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00295.html (7,592 bytes)
3. Crankup Safety (score: 1): Author: wstrahl@nwsca.nw.lucent.com (wstrahl@nwsca.nw.lucent.com); Date: 13 Feb 97 11:04:00 -0600; Some folks climb crankups .. I'm on the side of those who lay an extension ladder against the nested tower and clamp on once I'm at the top of the ladder. I'm not quite up to climbing a mast (Tnx K9U; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00299.html (8,010 bytes)
4. Crankup safety (score: 1): Author: dick@pobox.com (dick@pobox.com); Date: Thu, 13 Feb 1997 17:47:03 -0500 (EST); 13 FEB - 1635 CST To All... I climb my crank-up (TRIEX DX-70) *ONLY* when it is fully retracted and blocked. I have used the ladder against the bottom section technique (tower fully retracted) and ha; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00307.html (8,442 bytes)
5. Crankup safety (score: 1): Author: dwright@microagesf.com (Dave Wright); Date: Thu, 13 Feb 1997 15:56:03 -0800; Which to me brings up an interesting question. How much weight can the cables support? I recently watched a 300lb. person climb a Tri-Ex LM354 ALMOST nested (the standoff's stop it from fully nesting; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00308.html (9,889 bytes)
6. Crankup safety (score: 1): Author: w7ni@teleport.com (Stan Griffiths); Date: Thu, 13 Feb 1997 16:22:21 -0800 (PST); Well, I have been repeating what all the crankup manufacturers constantly say: "Never climb a crankup. Use an extension ladder instead." I have always assumed it was for safety. Reflecting on this f; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00309.html (9,725 bytes)
7. Crankup safety (score: 1): Author: n0at@skypoint.com (Ron Dohmen); Date: Thu, 13 Feb 1997 18:53:34 -0600; about the using I rent three sections of scaffold. I can set it up around the base of the tower to work on the mast or rotor. Or I set it up out from the tower to work on the driven element or end e; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00315.html (9,243 bytes)
8. Crankup Safety (score: 1): Author: jleikhim@nettally.com (Leikhim, Joe); Date: Thu, 13 Feb 1997 23:34:47 -0500; Hi Wayne; I have a used TX489MDPL that I have just finished recabling with new cables and pulleys from US Tower. They told me to nest the tower with about 1 foot per section raised and with a minimum; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00316.html (8,983 bytes)
9. Crankup Safety (score: 1): Author: n1tht@juno.com (n1tht@juno.com); Date: Fri, 14 Feb 1997 10:20:23 EST; Hi guys I worked for a few years climbing ladders as a roofer when I was younger. I now work as Firefighter on a 113' Ladder truck, climbing stuff is not intimidating to me. I happened to come across; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00318.html (8,327 bytes)
10. Crankup safety (score: 1): Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com); Date: Sat, 15 Feb 1997 18:15:06 -0500 (EST); Cable size Ultimate breaking strength 3/16" 3,990 pounds 1/4" 6,700 pounds 5/16" 11,200 pounds These representative figures are for EHS and some types of galvanized and stainless steel aircraft cable; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00338.html (8,161 bytes)
11. Crankup safety (score: 1): Author: jleikhim@nettally.com (Leikhim, Joe); Date: Sat, 15 Feb 1997 20:40:13 -0500; Steve; How much would one expect 1/4" EHS to stretch under working load say 500 lbs. -- Joe Leikhim Jleikhim@nettally.com "tv dinner by the pool, i'm so glad i finished school" -F.Zappa 1967 "The Re; /archives//html/Towertalk/1997-02/msg00341.html (8,116 bytes)

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