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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