[TowerTalk] Rohn 25 and T2X question

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Thu, 28 Sep 2000 09:40:17 EDT


In a message dated 9/28/00 5:37:23 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 
n4vhk@summitschool.com writes:

> I've received 4 responses about putting the Tailtwister in a top section
>  of Rohn 25-
>  Here they are-
>  
>  - yes, if you put it in before you put up the top section. (My tower is
>  already up....)

    I think this person is referring to installing it at the 'other' rotator 
mounting location at the leg connection point. In this case, that's right but 
it's non-reversible; you have to disassemble everything to get the rotator 
out in case of failure. 

    
>  
>  -Yes, but only where there are no diagonal braces, which is OK since you
>  can't put a Rohn rotator shelf where there are diagonal braces anyway.
>  (Thats where I want to put it...)
>  
>   -Yep, as long as it is one of the sections that doesn't have any
>  diagonal 
>  braces it'll fit right in. (got it)
>  
>  -Nope, a Ham IV gets barely muscled in with minor force.

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