[Towertalk] Removing Superficial Rust from Rohn Tower Sections

K7LXC@aol.com K7LXC@aol.com
Fri, 18 Oct 2002 13:50:01 EDT


In a message dated 10/18/02 10:36:13 AM Pacific Daylight Time, W3YY@aol.com 
writes:

> I have both Rohn 25G and 45G towers that are now approaching 25 years in 
age. 
> 
>    There is superficial rust on portions of the towers that I would like to 
>  deal with before it becomes serious.  Does anyone have any suggestions for 
>  dealing with this?  I thought that wire brushing and cold-galvanizing 
paint 
>  might work, but am interested in how others have dealt with such problems.

    Yep - that's what you do.

Cheers,
Steve    K7LXC
TOWER TECH