[TowerTalk] Hazer cable failure

[Dave Quick]

The Hazer has a one-way latch that prevents it from sliding back down the
tower.
To lower the Hazer, you have to pull on the release cord, and keep tension
on it until
the Hazer is all the way down.

At 07:09 AM 2/7/98 -0800, you wrote:
>A couple of recent posts caused me to have an aweful nightmare.  I
>envisioned myself halfway up a tower with a Hazer on it at the top.  Rotator
>failure prevented rotating the beam so the Hazer could be lowered.
>Suddenly, the Hazer cable lets go . . .
>
>So far, I haven't heard of this happening, but the thought of it is enough
>to keep me off a tower with a Hazer on it that is cranked up.
>
>Stan  w7ni@teleport.com
>
>
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