[TowerTalk] Questions on my tower

alsopb alsopb@gloryroad.net
Wed, 16 May 2001 12:31:14 +0000


Tom,

Not sure about this statement.  I suspect dead weight is important to
crank up towers.

I know HAZER's have a dead weight limit.  True, this is not a tower
limit but one has to consider the entire system that is supporting the
antenna load.

73 de Brian/K3KO

n4kg@juno.com wrote:
> 
> 
> Most likely, vertical load capacity is NOT the limiting factor unless
> you are talking about a tilt-over tower.
> 
> de Tom  N4KG
>

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