[Towertalk] Rohn 20 vs 25

Mike W4EF@dellroy.com
Tue, 9 Apr 2002 09:07:10 -0700


I suspect that there is also a substantial difference in the weight
of each section if you don't like counting rungs.

Mike, W4EF............

----- Original Message -----
From: "Donald L Kerouac" <k9nr@juno.com>
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 8:08 AM
Subject: [Towertalk] Rohn 20 vs 25


> The easy way to distinguish between Rohn 20 & 25 is the number of
> diagonals.  Six for 20...seven for 25.
> Also, as K8WK noted, 25 is much heavier than 20.
>
> Even though they will stack/bolt together, they are not equivalent...the
> difference in strength is considerable.
>
> Rohn 20 is not without it's uses...small loads at low heights.  If you
> stack it tall with big aluminum, it will visit you in your bedroom some
> windy night!
>
> 73...Don, K9NR
>
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