unacceptable On Thu, Feb 29, 2024 at 3:03 PM Chuck McCown via AF <af@af.afmug.com> wrote:
> Way too busy building microtrench blades, saws, grout machines etc. > > *From:* Steve Jones > *Sent:* Thursday, February 29, 2024 9:09 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Wood Pole Mount > > "I sold off all my tower mount business to a local fabricator. Not sure > if he is doing the chain mount or not. " > > WTF chuck > > On Tue, Feb 20, 2024 at 12:20 PM Chuck McCown via AF <af@af.afmug.com> > wrote: > >> I sold off all my tower mount business to a local fabricator. Not sure >> if he is doing the chain mount or not. >> >> Hunter Clark hun...@c3fab.com >> >> Best Regards, >> Chuck McCown >> >> McCown Technology Corporation >> 8401 N Commerce Dr >> Lake Point, Utah 84074 >> 801-250-9503 Office >> 435-830-4306 Cell >> www.mccowntech.com >> www.microtrench.pro >> www.terabitnetworks.com >> >> *From:* Jeff Broadwick - Lists >> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 20, 2024 11:10 AM >> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Wood Pole Mount >> >> Chain mount. Chuck has them as does PV and CommScope. >> >> Regards, >> >> Jeff >> >> Jeff Broadwick >> CTIconnect >> 312-205-2519 Office >> 574-220-7826 Cell >> jbroadw...@cticonnect.com >> >> On Feb 20, 2024, at 1:06 PM, Ken Hohhof <khoh...@kwom.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> I think I’ve got some of the Valmont ones on the shelf. Like everything >> from SitePro1, they are huskier than they look in the catalog. >> >> >> >> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *dmmoff...@gmail.com >> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 20, 2024 11:40 AM >> *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <af@af.afmug.com> >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Wood Pole Mount >> >> >> >> +1 to both of those suggestions. >> >> - I’ve seen plenty of universal mounts attached to a wooden pole >> (J-arms, J-pipes, or whatever you want to call them). >> - Rohn WM4 is the name brand galvanized 4” wall mount, but there are >> a thousand copies out there. Just watch out for zinc plating or other BS >> finishes. I’m sure Channel Master is fine. >> >> >> >> One other thing, you’re not supposed to drill into the top surface of a >> wooden pole because rain will pool in the holes and speed up rotting. >> You’re also not supposed to drill the sides within so many inches of the >> top (4” maybe? I don’t recall). That’s why those pole-top mounts you see >> are straddling the top and have bolt holes farther down. If you put a >> galvanized pipe into one of those wall mounts then you can have your mast >> above the top and also not be putting hardware at the top. Electric/phone >> companies won’t like that solution because it uses more vertical real >> estate, but if it’s just a light pole then it ought not be a problem. >> >> >> >> If you do want something heavy duty that won’t break the bank then look >> at the Site Pro version of the WM4: >> >> https://www.sitepro1.com/store/cart.php?m=product_list&c=1218 >> >> >> https://valmont-sitepro1-cdn.s3.amazonaws.com/spec-sheet/HDWM04%20(Assembly).pdf >> >> I don’t know the thickness of the steel stock, but the Channel Master one >> weighs 1 pound and the Site Pro one weighs 6.8 pounds, so I’m sure it’s >> sufficiently burly for most equipment. >> >> >> >> -Adam >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Ken Hohhof >> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 20, 2024 10:52 AM >> *To:* af@af.afmug.com >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Wood Pole Mount >> >> >> >> Or the ChannelMaster 4" offset wall mounts, we call them W brackets. >> >> ---- Original Message ---- >> From: "Josh Luthman" >> Sent: 2/20/2024 9:37:59 AM >> To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Wood Pole Mount >> >> Just use a Jpole? Or an MTOW? >> >> >> >> On Tue, Feb 20, 2024 at 10:31?AM Matt <matt.mailingli...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> I need to mount a small steel pole to a wood light pole. The kits I >> see online are like $300 range and way more robust than I need. Just >> mounting a small yagi a few feet above the top of the wood pole. Does >> anyone know of anything? >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> >> ------------------------------ >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > ------------------------------ > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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