Maybe offer a stiff-arm option for vendor specific dishes? Erich Kaiser North Central Tower Consulting er...@northcentraltower.com Office: 630-621-4804 Cell: 630-777-9291
On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 9:39 PM, Erich Kaiser <er...@northcentraltower.com> wrote: > With Rohn type tower, it seems there is a ton of bending/flexing with any > weight, maybe a welded smaller diameter for leg side specific up to Rohn > 55G with larger pipe side up to around 2 3/8"? Maybe a welded spacer from > small side to large side (To get it away from the leg), kinda like MTow > style but a solid piece? > > Erich Kaiser > North Central Tower Consulting > er...@northcentraltower.com > Office: 630-621-4804 > Cell: 630-777-9291 > > On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 9:29 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > >> We have a similar product to those now. But my new stuff is totally >> different. >> >> *From:* Erich Kaiser <er...@northcentraltower.com> >> *Sent:* Friday, February 13, 2015 8:28 PM >> *To:* af@afmug.com >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts >> >> Probably something similar to this >> >> >> http://www.ciwireless.com/product/pipe-to-pipe-clamp-set-for-1-12-in-3-12-in-od-pipes-14-in-thick-set-of-2/ >> >> They also work great for Grain legs. >> >> Erich Kaiser >> North Central Tower Consulting >> er...@northcentraltower.com >> Office: 630-621-4804 >> Cell: 630-777-9291 >> >> On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 9:23 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: >> >>> OK, but for the first product out the door, I am trying to pick the >>> best size. I can later offer the different size but we gotta get the >>> product out there on beta test. I am leaning strongly towards 2.875” as >>> you really don’t want larger dishes on small towers. A dish large enough >>> to want 4.5” is not going to be too happy hanging off the side of a 45G. >>> >>> *From:* Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> >>> *Sent:* Friday, February 13, 2015 5:44 PM >>> *To:* af@afmug.com >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Pipe Mounts >>> >>> If I need something bigger than what is on the MTOW-P, I would want 3 >>> sizes, 2.875" OD, 3.5" OD, and 4.5" OD. Depends on the dish/sector. >>> >>> bp >>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> >>> >>> >>> On 2/13/2015 11:46 AM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: >>> >>> I am doing this universal pipe mount that will allow a larger dish on >>> a Rohn type or crappy sheet metal freestanding type. >>> >>> And doing the larger version of the M-TOW-P >>> >>> The question is, what size pipe? >>> I had initially designed it with 3 inch pipe which is actually 3.5” OD. >>> Looking at the pipe chart, 2.5” has an OD of 2.875”. >>> >>> The smaller pipe would be noticeably lighter to heft. Is that large >>> enough to make SAF type mounts happy? >>> Or would y’all rather have the larger pipe. >>> >>> >>> >> > >
