[TowerTalk] buried conduit
Roger (K8RI)
K8RI-on-TowerTalk at tm.net
Sat Jun 9 16:17:13 EDT 2007
Although a bit late, here is what I have done:
http://www.rogerhalstead.com/ham_files/cablebox.htm
> After 23 years in the Electrical construction trade, I have dealt with
> this
> about million times ( or a bit less).
>
> Make the conduit large, 2-3" is fine. Pull all cables at once, but, also
> pull a #12 THHN stranded wire in also. You can use this as a pull wire for
> new
> installs. NEVER use rope for a pull line along with other cables, as it
> will
I've never had a problem using the Nylon rope shown, but I use it to pull
the cable that really does the work.
> rip insulation of other cables to hell. Use generous amounts of wire
> pulling
> compound ( wire soap ), it will dry, but will still lubricate.
I usually purchase a couple of quart bottles of that Yellow snot, when ever
I'm starting another project. The inside of that conduit should be pretty
slippery by now. <:-))
73
Roger (K8RI)
>
> Good luck!
>
> 73-Chuck KI9A
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