[TowerTalk] Taping wires to flat member towers

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Andrews coax hangers.....
http://www.andrew.com/catalog38/Results.aspx?SearchType=1&KeyWord=hangers&KeyWordSearchMethod=BEGINWITH&CatalogSectionID=10

Jim Lux wrote:

>Thomas &Betts, Panduit, AMP, and so forth make an assortment of products to
>attach round cables to flat surfaces. The most common one you've probably
>seen is the little square thing with an adhesive base and a slot to stick a
>nylon cable tie through on the top.  However, there's probably dozens of
>versions of these.  In particular, they make ones designed to hold cables
>that aren't supposed to be crushed (like coax), and they make the cable ties
>that are designed for outdoor use (the usual white nylon ones tend to
>degrade in sunlight).
>
>A bit more expensive than a roll of tape, but might work better.
>Particularly the products designed for outdoor use, which will have sealed
>edges and adhesives that really grip well. For that matter, they have the
>bases with screw holes that you could spend a few days on your tower with a
>drill and tap and really anchor the stuff.
>
> T&B's trade name is "Ty-rap" so if you search for that you'll probably turn
>up their catalog.  You can try the following URL, but no guarantees that it
>will actually work:
>http://elec-cat.tnb.com/tnbcat/tnbcat/TYR_home_page_dsp.build_catalog_home_p
>age
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Juan M. Chazarra EA5RS" <ea5rs at ono.com>
>To: <towertalk at contesting.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 5:04 AM
>Subject: [TowerTalk] Taping wires to flat member towers
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>>Adhesive tape tapes coax just fine to round member towers, but I am
>>having a hard time taping coax, rotor cable, etc to the members of my
>>tower which are all flat. Any ideas?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Juan EA5RS
>>    
>>
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