[SEDXC] [sedxc] The new Tower is up at WF4W's

Jerry Pereira digilink at gmail.com
Sun Feb 2 20:01:46 EST 2014


Wow!! Absolutely impressive! I need to come to your QTH to work the really
tough ones !
Jerry - K4KBL

On Sunday, February 2, 2014, Tad Williamson <tadwf4w at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> I attached the last 6 sections this weekend,  4 sections yesterday and two
> today.  I checked/snugged all the bolts one more time just to make sure,
> then.....I threw the switch and watched.   It went up without a hitch.  It
> made a little different noise as it went through about 45 degrees, but it
> didn't seem to change the movement.
>
> I fastened a piece of square aluminum tubing with an eyebolt near the top
> and ran a rope through it.  After the tower was all the way up, I moved my
> OCF to there.
>
> I've still got he rotor, cables and antennas to mount, but it's nice cause
> I can mount all that on the ground and then raise it back up.
>
> The rotor plate doesn't want to fit where I think it should, so I'll
> contact Heights tomorrow for advice.   No big thing, I know it will
> eventually mount.
>
> It's a Heights Tower Systems 76'  Aluminum tower, that, according to
> specifications is supposed to be able to lift 330 pounds mounted at the end.
>
> Here's a link with the  pictures from beginning to end.
>
> https://www.dropbox.com/sh/dwg83pi20f5qbny/G6PrLmCOs9
>
> 73, Tad, WF4W--
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