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Subject: [TowerTalk] Guy Anchor Failure
From: w1nr@eecorp.com (Mike McCarthy, W1NR)
Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2001 22:49:39 -0500
The Rohn specs state that guy anchors must be protected with tar from the
concrete block and  past where they emerge from the ground.

Mike, W1NR

> As previously stated, I believe protection all the way to the surface
> and above the surface by concrete should work as long as the total
> concrete weight and size are big enough for the job. However, if you
> scan the archives for "protective coating" you will find a K7LXC
> suggestion about protecting galvanized coatings with roofing tar or
> other preservatives. Seems logical to me.

Lyn, W4WDN

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