[TowerTalk] Protectant for beam connections

[Pete Smith]

I've seen this done using spray Rustoleum, which looked bad.  I'd think 
maybe clear Krylon is what F12 has in mind.

73, Pete N4ZR

At 08:46 PM 11/4/2004, Malcolm Ringel wrote:

>Maybe "Penetrox" or a similar product ?  Look at the DX Engineering website
>(or elsewhere) for details.
>73,
>Malcolm, K3KZ
>
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>Subject: [TowerTalk] Protectant for beam connections
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>
> > I am finalizing the assembly of some Force 12 beams.  Where the balun
> > attaches to the driven elements and where element jumpers are installed
> > (bolts through the elements attached to balun leads with ring connectors -
> > mostly #10 and 1/4" size), they recommend "spraying" the contacts to
>protect
> > them from moisture, corrosion, etc.
> >
> > What is recommended to use for this?  I need to make this as permanent as
> > possible since this area will be inaccessible after installation without a
> > crane and personnel bucket.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Cliff
> > NC4CB
> > Winston-Salem, NC
> >
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