[TowerTalk] TOWER MAST - WHAT DO YOU THINK IS BEST

[David Robbins K1TTT]

Depends on the size of the beam and the length of the mast and how much you
want to pay.... personally I use either 1/2" wall aluminum or 1/4" wall
steel.


David Robbins K1TTT
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: towertalk-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:towertalk-
> bounces at contesting.com] On Behalf Of Michael Mark, P.Eng.
> Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2006 17:33
> To: towertalk at contesting.com
> Subject: [TowerTalk] TOWER MAST - WHAT DO YOU THINK IS BEST
> 
> I am installing a beam on a tower and am wondereing what you think is best
> for a 2" O.D. Mast.
> 
> 1/4" wall Aluminum
> 
> Stainless Steel
> 
> Galvanized
> 
> Electrical EMT is measured in I.D. not O.D. so that is a problem for 2"
> O.D. because 2" EMT is more than 2" O.D.
> 
> 73
> 
> Mike, VE4MM
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