[TowerTalk] 120 v inside conduit

kb0mzg kb0mzg" <kb0mzg@contesting.com
Sun, 9 Apr 2000 08:11:42 -0500


On 4/9 Ken wrote:
<I'm going to put up a tower this summer, I was thinking of running a 120
VAC line inside the same PVC conduit along with my coax feeds. Any
problem with this idea?
Thanks,
Ken W2DTC>

This is a pet peeve of mine Ken.  Control wires and AC should not be run in
the same conduit.  Run your coax in the conduit and use a type of Romex that
is suitable for burying, or make two conduit runs.
good luck, Tom......KB0MZG



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