The problem with that is the pullstring gets tangled in your cabling
when you pull... It's best to blow in a new line for each new pull.
73!
-Adam
WJ4X
On 10/24/2011 5:58 PM, Pete Raymond wrote:
> Think about pulling another pull rope in with the wires. Then if you should
> ever need to add a wire there will be a pull rope available to pull the new
> wire through. Do that every time you pull a new cable through. Good luck.
> 73 Pete N4KW
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "john@kk9a.com" <kk9a@bellsouth.net>
> To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
> Cc: <n6sj@earthlink.net>
> Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 1:16 PM
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Pull Rope in Conduits?
>
>
>> I push #14 electrical wire though while I'm gluing the sections together
>> and use that to pull the permanent wires once it's buried. The glue on the
>> end of the wire has not been an issue.
>>
>> John KK9A
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
>> Subject: [TowerTalk] Pull Rope in Conduits?
>> From: "Steve Jones" <n6sj@earthlink.net>
>> Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 08:51:04 -0700
>>
>>
>> I'm about to place a number of 150' Sched 40 PVC conduits between my shack
>> and new tower. I want to end up with small 200 lb. stength nylon twine
>> in
>> each conduit, then use that small twine to pull through a larger 1/4"
>> nylon
>> rope for the actual cable pulls.
>>
>> Should I use a fish tape to pull through the small twine as I glue on each
>> additional section of conduit? I'm concerned about the PVC cement
>> sticking
>> to the nylon twine. Or is there an easy way to install the small twine
>> after a whole 150' run of conduit is completely glued together?
>>
>> 73,
>>
>> Steve
>> N6SJ
>>
>>
>>
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