[TowerTalk] Gen Pole 10ft x 2in OD mast pipe

[Matt]

If you have a fence company nearby and 1-7/8" OD will work go get some SS40
or Schedule 40 pipe from them.

On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 3:38 PM, Jim Pruitt <jpruitt67 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Take a look at:
> http://www.heightstowers.com/accessories.html
> They have 2" od aluminum in 12 and 24ft lengths with thickness of 1/8" and
> 1/4".  The gotcha might be the fact that it has to be shipped via motor
> freight.
>
> Also check with metal suppliers.  I talked to one in Seattle that was based
> in I think LA and they carry aluminum tubing.  The longest I could get was
> 20ft though rather than 24 which I thought was a bit odd.
>
> Good luck.
>
> Jim Pruitt
> WA7DUY
>
> On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 12:51 PM, Ed Stallman <ed.n5dg at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm in need of a 2 in OD mast pipe for my Gen Pole . I was looking at EMT
> > but I see the wall thickness is .065 . I will be lifting 115LB's , I will
> > have a pulley at the bottom of the tower so the rope will be pulling
> > striate down .. I'm not sure if EMT is strong enough for this job ?
> Anyone
> > have a recommendation , something better then EMT .  2 inch OD 1/8 wall
> > aluminum in a 10ft length is hard to find .
> >
> > Thanks Ed N5DG
> >
> >
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