[TowerTalk] Tri-Ex THS-471?

[Bill Winkis (Mindspring)]

Yes I have the full line catalog from 1976, including the Sky needle and 
25G/types....

On 11/4/2020 5:01 PM, Jon Pearl - W4ABC wrote:
> Hi Bill.
>
> I'm going to go out on a limb and guess you're reading some literature 
> on this tower.
>
> If you're of a mind to, why not make a copy of it and upload it to the 
> files area of the Crank Up, Tilt Over Towers email list at 
> https://groups.io/g/CrankupTiltoverTowers so that this information 
> won't be permanently lost, one day?
>
>
> 73,
>
>
> Jon Pearl - W4ABC
>
>
>
> On 11/4/2020 2:49 PM, Bill Winkis (Mindspring) wrote:
>> I can find no reference to a THS-471 ... there is a HS-471, it's a 4 
>> section tower, crankup, with area measurement of each section at 
>> 22",.....19 3/8".....16 1/2" ....and the top section at 13 7/8 
>> inches...these measurement are one side of the triangle measured from 
>> the inside to inside on the pipes.
>>
>> extended height is 71" and nested at 21 1/2 feet..weight is 575 
>> pounds...It's a guyed tower, the guy kit is 120 pounds...all tower 
>> braces/struts are horizontal..no angles braces....
>>
>> The cost of the guys $390.00..tower cost was $1177.00..Guyed the 
>> tower would handle 16 sqft ....
>>
>> The 106 foot version of the HS series had a bottom section of 27 5/8 
>> inches...
>>
>> Hope this helps..
>>
>> Bill ... KC4PE
>> http://www.kc4pe.com/amateurshack.htm
>>
>>
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