[TowerTalk] Buring Bury-Flex

Scott Reed sreed at nwwnet.net
Fri May 9 16:20:23 EDT 2014


Slope the pipe so water runs out.  Put a small gravel "dry-well" at the 
lower end for the water to drain into. Sure there will be water in the 
pipe, but it shouldn't get full and thus shouldn't compress the cable.

On 5/9/2014 3:00 PM, Larry Banks wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am running Davis Bury-Flex out to a new 40M vertical in my back yard.  (Maine coast.)  As it is going across gravel walkways and near garden beds, and will not be that far below ground level, I am worried about it getting cut or nicked in the future from yard work, etc.
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> My plan is to use 1” sched 40 PVC conduit – the gray stuff – for protection.  (I will not be adding additional coax, wires, etc., ever, so this should be big enough.)
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> My Concern:  the conduit will obviously become full of water – will freeze cycles and the expansion of ice inside the conduit compress and therefore damage the  Bury-Flex in any way?
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> 73 -- Larry -- W1DYJ
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