[TowerTalk] Yet another Hazer Guying Question

Roger (K8RI) K8RI-on-TowerTalk at tm.net
Tue Apr 6 17:58:33 PDT 2010



Richard (Rick) Karlquist wrote:
> You can get around this problem if you use a track
> mounted Hazer (I think GME calls it the Hazer 7).
> Used in conjunction with two or more levels of guying, you
> always have at least one set of guys in place.  The
> track system also gets around the requirement that the
> tower be dimensionally near perfect.
>   
Seems like one could be build that would work on a track off the face of 
the tower without interfering with the guys.

73

Roger (K8RI)
> Rick N6RK
>
> K7LXC at aol.com wrote:
>   
>>  
>> In a message dated 3/30/2010 8:22:57 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,  
>> towertalk-request at contesting.com writes:
>>
>>     
>>>  I have been thinking about putting up a Rohn25 with a  homemade steel
>>>       
>> welded Hazer.  From what I have read, if you do not  want to do any
>> climbing with the Hazer above you, the tower will be  temporarily self 
>> supporting because you
>> need to drop a couple of guys until  the assembly is lowered below it. True?
>>  
>>     Unfortunately yes. IMO it's a terrible technique  although many people 
>> do it. 
>>  
>> Cheers,
>> Steve    K7LXC
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