[TowerTalk] ROHN SSV ERECTION QUESTIONS

greg best gbconsulting54 at gmail.com
Tue May 9 19:43:03 EDT 2017


Hi Steve,

This is SSV but not the standard model. This was made for a windmill tower. It will support 50 sq ft at the top with 70 mph wind. 

Greg Best

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> On May 9, 2017, at 6:20 PM, Steve Maki <lists at oakcom.org> wrote:
> 
> Greg,
> 
> Are you sure this is Rohn SSV tower?
> 
> The taper you describe - 7' over 80' - is much more extreme than normal SSV sections, which have 2' taper over 80'.
> 
> -Steve K8LX
> 
>> On 5/9/2017 0:19 AM, Greg Best wrote:
>> 
>> Hello. I am new to the reflector and have some questions about erecting an
>> SSV tower.  Mine is somewhat unique in that it was a windmill tower so it is
>> a beast.  It is a used tower but in very good shape but very few assembly
>> drawings exist. The tower is only 80 ft tall composed of 4 sections. The
>> bottom spread is about 8 ft and the top is only 1 foot.
> 
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