[TowerTalk] Erections (Tower)

[BobK8IA@aol.com]

In a message dated 4/8/05 10:51:14 AM US Mountain Standard Time,  
K8fu at aol.com writes:

Am in  the process of installing a 100' self supporting steel twr but am   
going to put some guys on it just for my own piece of mind as there are  some 
pwr  
lines abt 60' away.




Dont do this just with some casual or seemingly intuitive thoiught. Most  
self supporting towers are NOT designed for guyed service. Consult with a  
regiestered PE of with the tower mfr or your own chosing. You may be creating a  
cndx more unsafe than leaving the tower unguyed.  

73, Bob  K8IA