[TowerTalk] Loos Tension Gauge

K7LXC@aol.com K7LXC@aol.com
Wed, 23 Feb 2000 19:40:22 EST


In a message dated 02/23/2000 3:21:20 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
w4taw@ictransnet.com writes:

> Can anyone tell me if a Loos PT-2 gauge will work with Phillystran HPTG4000I
>  cable?  If so, what scale should I use to achieve a 400 pound tension?
>  
       Unfortunately, no. The Model 90 will read the HPTG4000 but the PT-2 
gives an erroneous reading. The best method is to read the tension off of the 
EHS bottom segment of the guy with either instrument. 

Cheers,   Steve    K7LXC
Champion Radio Products
http://www.championradio.com 

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