[TowerTalk] Fw: pull lubricant

Sam Andrews sandrews at aristotle.net
Wed Jul 20 17:47:54 PDT 2011


Yes, magic stuff.  It is soap based.  The brand Ideal is most popular with 
electricians.

The downside is that after several years, it becomes gooey and makes 
removing the conductors more difficult.

73, Sam  AE5L
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Jordan" <wa3gin at comcast.net>
To: <TOWERTALK at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2011 7:42 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] pull lubricant


> Still talking about this one... just pulled two 1/2" LDF4, 1/2" rotor 
> cable,
> multi-mode fiber through 150ft of 4" conduit. A half a quart of lub made 
> it
> a one man job that took ten minutes.  I used sweeps on the ends but
> unfortunately had to use a 45 at two different places, so the conduit was
> zig-zagged and still the pull was easy.  I'm sold on this stuff and an 
> easy
> clean-up when done.
>
> 73,
> Dave
> wa3gin
> ----- Original Message ----- 
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> Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2011 8:23 PM
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] pull lubricant
>
>
>> Once I pulled 1/2 hardline ...
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