[TowerTalk] [Bulk] Re: Building a W6NL Moxon 40 Meter Beam.

David Jordan wa3gin at comcast.net
Tue Aug 5 12:47:46 EDT 2014


I use electrical PVC, designed for UV exposure.  Seems to work well and a 
good fit for 2" OD elements.  See construction project pics at QRZ site.

73,
dave
wa3gin

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Grant Saviers" <grants2 at pacbell.net>
To: "Pete Smith N4ZR" <n4zr at contesting.com>; <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2014 12:45 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] [Bulk] Re: Building a W6NL Moxon 40 Meter Beam.


> The W6NL Moxon design uses schedule 80 PVC pipe for the driven element 
> insulation.  F12 at one time did use ABS pipe since that was on my EF180C. 
> ABS drain pipe is a bad idea since the core is foamed and compresses 
> easily over time, so the element clamps were loose on the EF180C....


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