I would fill the pipe with concrete. From: Craig House Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2018 5:35 PM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Anchor holes
FYI. I am Planning on back anchoring it Sent from my iPhone On Sep 29, 2018, at 18:30, Craig House <[email protected]> wrote: It’s 120 foot tall 45G Tower. I’ve already purchased and had the pipe welded for planning on putting it in the holes on Monday if I can get the holes dug Sent from my iPhone On Sep 29, 2018, at 18:13, Lewis Bergman <[email protected]> wrote: I would strongly suggest you not use pipe. It had strong compressive resistance but it is laterally weak. If you put much force on it if will bend. I beam is the only way to go. You still haven't mentioned how tall or the face size of this tower. On Sat, Sep 29, 2018, 6:09 PM Mitch Koep <[email protected]> wrote: Craig Maybe a chain link fence next to the guy wires to the ground connection Extend fence out to the the point the guy wires is about 10 foot above ground??? We do that and use light weight orange fiber duct on the guy wires to the ground lug Mitch On 9/29/2018 3:15 PM, Craig House wrote: > Yes. Elevated guy supports. The location is an atv off road ranch and they are worried about people getting clothes lined. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Sep 29, 2018, at 15:05, <[email protected]> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> 10 foot tall wooden poles for an aerial attachment only need to be set maybe >> 4 feet deep. >> >> Or are you talking about elevated supports for guy wires? >> If so, you probably need to dig a trench for an L shaped sleeper and the >> some rebar in sonotube for the poles and anchors. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Craig House >> Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2018 12:55 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [AFMUG] Anchor holes >> >> >> I have a tower construction location which is going to require 10 foot poles >> above ground as an attachment point for the wires at each of the holes. I >> have the pipes constructed but I’m concerned about being able to drill the >> holes in our soil and ground to accommodate the pipes. Has anyone done >> something like this before I’m not looking to do typical anchor holes that >> are 6 feet or 8 feet wide and a foot and a half across I’m looking for an >> auger hole that is a straight 6 to 7 feet down >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> Sent from my iPhone >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list [email protected] http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- AF mailing list [email protected] http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
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