[TowerTalk] Sunlight protection for fiberglass

[Joe Giacobello]

Mike, if you go to the MaxGain quad website, I believe they make 
recommendations for painting quad spreaders to protect  them from the 
effects of UV exposure.

73, Joe

Mike Gilmer - N2MG wrote:

>I have a used M2 40M3L antenna that I am putting back 
>together and I noticed that the fiberglass insulating 
>parts are starting to "fray" - i.e., the glass fibers 
>are separating somewhat, giving the surface a "fuzzy" 
>feel.  I suspect UV is the cause.
>
>I would like to protect the fiberglass from further 
>damage.  I considered using 3M #88 electrical tape as 
>a "wrap", but is there something more suitable for 
>this?
>
>Mike N2MG
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