That Maxxwave has an add-on tray for peaks also. It says "Heavy guage galvanized steel", doesn't appear powder coated. Pretty cool product. http://www.balticnetworks.com/non-penetrating-roof-peak-tray.html
On Sun, Jan 10, 2016 at 8:14 AM, Adam Moffett <[email protected]> wrote: > My 2c: > Leveling the mast might be an interesting feature, but I've never really > wished for it. > Where I saw a hole in the market was in a hinged mount that could accept > variable mast sizes without costing too much. > > There are cheap ones for $70 that only accept a satellite dish mount. > There are $600 ones from Rohn et al that accept different mast diameters. > The cheap ones are no good for me, and the other ones are offensively > expensive. I was unaware of the Baltic Networks / Maxxwave model before I > read this thread, and that looks to come in around $150. > > I have to put a 2' Trango dish on a hinged mount in the near future, and > I'll probably end up getting that Maxxwave model if I can confirm that it > will accept a mast > 2" OD. I wish it was HDG instead of powder coated, > but beggars can't be choosers. I also question that slider thing for > adjusting the angle of the mast, but I can always put more bolts in it if > it doesn't seem solid. > > Honestly, now that I've seen the Maxxwave one, I'm not sure what new thing > you can bring to bear. > > > Yeah, that is always a problem. The more assembly you do during > fabrication, the more it costs to ship, the larger the packing crate is, > the more expensive packing is etc etc. > > *From:* Lewis Bergman <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Saturday, January 9, 2016 2:35 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Non penetrating mounts > > Anything you can do to speed assembly but still take up less space. I > never liked how long they took to put together. > > On Sat, Jan 9, 2016, 12:05 PM Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I get constantly asked to do a non penetrating mount. I have always >> resisted because there are a ton of them out there already. But I get >> almost daily searches for this term on my website. It appears folks >> presume I have one. >> >> If I did one, I would like to have some feature or quality that >> differentiates it from the rest. Perhaps a unit that can be locked or >> hinged for flat or peak mounts. >> >> Maybe one with hinged legs that give it a wider footprint using greater >> leverage so you don’t need as many concrete blocks. >> >> I dunno, any ideas? >> > >
