[TowerTalk] Where should the nuts go?

B. Nowak n8snm at comcast.net
Tue Apr 13 13:22:11 PDT 2010


If I remember correctly, two nuts below the baseplate.  One nut below is ok 
if mortar is used below baseplate.
This was detailed in the drawing package I received.

Brad - N8SNM
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Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 2:00 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Where should the nuts go?


>
> In a message dated 4/13/2010 10:20:10 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
> towertalk-request at contesting.com writes:
>
>>  Just putting up a new TX455. The base plate comes with 3  nuts on each
> long
> bolt embedded in the concrete. Question is: Do 2 nut  belong below the
> baseplate for locking the level, and one nut above the  plate, or the 
> other
> way around with one nut below and 2 nuts  above?
>
>    The weight of the tower will keep the bottom nuts  from going anywhere.
> You double nut the top of the bolts to make sure they  won't go anywhere
> either.
>
> Cheers,
> Steve    K7LXC
> TOWER TECH
> UST Factory authorized installer
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