[TowerTalk] Connecting Flat Copper to 5/8" Ground Rod

Mark Robinson markrob at mindspring.com
Sun Oct 13 21:41:22 EDT 2013


I preformed the copper strap around half of the copper clad ground rod and 
silver soldered the strap to the rod.


Mark N1UK



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ray Benny" <rayn6vr at cableone.net>
To: "TowerTalk" <TowerTalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, 13 October, 2013 5:47 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Connecting Flat Copper to 5/8" Ground Rod


> Has anyone come up with a way to connect flat copper straps to ground 
> rods?
> DXXE sells copper clamps w/ hardware, but at $35 a pop, I hoping that 
> there
> is a more reasonable way to get the job done.
>
> My copper strap is 2" wide, by 6ft, and about 18 ga, but not sure.
>
> Tnx,
>
> Ray,
> N6VR
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