[TowerTalk] Prime Directive - clamps etc

[Jim Rhodes]

Around here I see a lot of older power line guys clamped with a gizmo the 
looks like 2 blocks with grooves for the live & dead end of the cable and a 
row of bolts down the center. However the newer ones seem to be pretty much 
grips.


At 06:15 PM 07/30/2000, Tod - ID wrote:

>It comes to mind that what we need is a new design for the cable clamps.
>Maybe the U-bolt should really be a U-rectangular clamp which is made from
>square rod and the saddle should be rectangular on the inside; the objective
>being to increase the contact surface area of both pieces. Whoever decides
>to go into business fabricating and selling such items please put me on your
>mailing list.
>
>Tod, KØTO
>
>
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Jim Rhodes K0XU
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