[TowerTalk] "Danger: RF Radiation" Sign?

Bill Coleman n2bc@stny.rr.com
Tue, 9 Jan 2001 19:40:47 -0500


A sign is good - but a fence and a sign is best.  If the verticals are
accessable by a toddler a sign won't help much.
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Bill Coleman  N2BC
http://home.stny.rr.com/n2bc
----- Original Message -----
From: "Barry Kutner" <w2up@mindspring.com>
To: "Nat Heatwole" <heatwole@clark.net>; "tower talk"
<towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2001 19:32 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] "Danger: RF Radiation" Sign?


> It may be wiser (and easier to find) to use a Danger High Voltage
> sign. You start talking radiation, and you'll make a lot of people
> very nervous! BTW, a hardware storee or Home Depot has Danger
> High Voltage signs.
> Barry
>
> On 9 Jan 01, Nat Heatwole wrote:
>
> > Hello again fellow TT's, I once again seek your advice and wisdom. I am
> > going to be erecting some ground-mounted vertical antennas for use on HF
in
> > the near future that would be fairly accessible to unsuspecting persons
> > strolling relatively close to them. Even though I would only be using
100w
> > at the most and all of the antennas would typically be far away from
most
> > human traffic they would still be physically accessible to people.
> >
> > I'm wondering if anyone knows of a good source for a "Danger: RF
Radiation"
> > or like sign to post in the near vicinity of the verticals? I'm hoping
this
> > might keep people as far away from them as possible and reduce possible
> > liability and or RF safety issues. Also, any other suggestions that you
may
> > have for keeping people away from ground-mounted antennas in addition to
a
> > sign would be very much appreciated. Thanks again!
> >
> > 73, Nat,
> > WZ3AmateurRadio
> >
> >
> >
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