Doc n' Craig, If I parked a fiberglass ladder against WABV's tower, climbed (clumb?) the ladder without touching the tower, then reached out and GRABBED the tower with both hands quickly, I'd not get burnt, I THINK.
Once on an energized tower, you're OK. Just don't touch something grounded. Charles A Taylor, WD4INP Greenville, North Carolina ========================================================================= At 08:48 PM 4/28/2007 -0400, you wrote: >Nice Going Craig, > > I just know we're going to see an Energizer Bunny on steroids. Paul, >PLEASE approach the tower slowly. Not even a Navy Doc can resuscitate a >crispy critter...and don't ask how I know. > > Zee Doc > >Craig Healy wrote: > > > You want a small demonstration? Take an ordinary 40w fluorescent >lamp and walk out next to your tower when it's on the air. If you put >that lamp next to the tower, it will light up in your hand. Don't touch >the metal ends with either your hand or to the tower. _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
