[TowerTalk] Painting a tower

Matthew King - KK4CPS KK4CPS at gmail.com
Mon Oct 27 11:54:05 EDT 2014


All the commercial tower I worked around just had paint slathered on it all
- feedlines, guy brackets, clamps, everything.

Not saying it's right, per se, but that seems to be the standard.

I can't see how painting the feedline would hurt it. It should protect it
from UV, actually!

Matt
KK4CPS

On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 11:40 AM, mike stokes <mike9v at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
> I need to paint my 95' Rohn 25 tower this spring.  How do folks go about
> painting around things that are on the tower such as feedlines, guy
> brackets, etc ?  Since the feedlines are attached to one leg, I could
> probable paint it all except that leg, after everything has dried then move
> the feedline to a leg that has already been painted and then paint the last
> leg.  Guy brackets may be a bit more difficult.
>
> i appreciate any thoughts.
>
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> Mike Stokes
> KK9V
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