My 1996 catalog says:
"Antenna with large booms or elements used on Rohn 'fold-over'
towers should always have additional guy at tower apex."
So, with two sets of guys:
130 pounds dead weight at apex
13.3 sq ft windload at 70 mph
7.7 sq ft windload at 86 mph
Dave Hachadorian, K6LL
Big Bear Lake, CA
K6LL@juno.com
On Wed, 29 Aug 2001 12:01:02 -0400 "Richard M. Cash" <rmcash@home.com>
writes:
>
> Does anyone have any info about the Rohn tilt-over towers? I have a
> chance
> to buy a 50-foot tiltover and was curious if it would handle a 75lb,
> 15'
> boom beam? I have a Rohn catalog, but it doesn't have any info about
> the
> tilt-overs. I am aware that they are discontinued.
> Richard
> W4UGM
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