[TowerTalk] Guy Wire Insulators: Where to find?

[K7LXC@aol.com]

In a message dated 99-12-02 14:08:48 EST, mgilmer@gnlp.com writes:

> I've looked in various archives and on-line vendor catalogs, but I cannot
>  find information on the insulators necessary to "break up" guy wire.
>  
>  What types are generally used and where does one get them from?
>  
       You want strain insulators; the guywires interlock so in case the 
insulator fails, the guy wire is still intact.

      Texas Towers has them. You want a #502 or smaller for typical ham 
applications. www.texastowers.com

Cheers,   Steve   K7LXC
Tower Tech

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