[TowerTalk] Re: Projected Area (something rotten in Denmark)

[Guy Olinger, K2AV]

Thank you! Where can one get the formula's, etc that generate this bit of
wisdom and other such? Are they available for R45 & R55 as well?

73, Guy

From: Steven H. Sawyers n0yvy <sawyers@inav.net>


>The limiting part of the Rohn standard installation in heights under a 100'
>is the
>guy strength. Keep the guy spacing around 25-30 feet, use the guy brackets
>- no torque arms - and use two top guys per anchor on top to take out the
>torsional loads. If you want 100 feet of Rohn 25 to hold up a TH 11 then
put
>1/4 inch guys on it and double the top guy. In ice country use 5/16.
>
>de n0yvy steve
>
>
>
>


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