[TowerTalk] Pulling long length of 7/8 hardline in conduit

Chuck Dietz w5prchuck at gmail.com
Fri Sep 2 14:33:45 EDT 2016


I have had hundreds of feet of hardline of several types and UF Romex
direct burried for many years with no problems.

Chuck W5PR

On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 1:28 PM, Jim Brown <jim at audiosystemsgroup.com> wrote:

> On Fri,9/2/2016 10:54 AM, Mitch wrote:
>
>> I'm looking for anyones experience with pulling a long
>> (almost 400ft) length of 7/8" hardline in underground  conduit. I have 4"
>> conduit which will have a number of sweeps in it.
>>
>
> That sounds awfully tough to me. WHY does this run need to be in conduit?
> Are you going under a road?  FWIW, hard line lives quite well laying on the
> ground as long as you're not driving over it. My neighbor K6XX and I both
> have a lot of 7/8-in laying on the ground, and he has some bigger stuff.
>
> If your reason is to go under a road, can you shorten the section of the
> run that's in conduit by only using conduit to get under the road?
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
>
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