[TowerTalk] Stainless Bolts and Nuts on Tower

Tom H biskit@snip.net
Thu, 11 Nov 1999 23:01:42 -0500


........<snip>
> Good grief, no need to ever tighten the hardware so much that the tubes
> are deformed. If you do, you have probably exceeded the allowable
> percentage of yield values on the bolts.
.......<snip>
> N5RP
>
>
Actually, Rohn specifically states to tighten the bolts until the tubes
deform.




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