just remember anything over 200' to the tip you need to light and /or paint.
----- Original Message ----- From: "sheryl titus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 11:27 AM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Tower Grounding > Thanks Eric I am on my way to putting up a nice tower and just wanted to do > it right the first time. > John > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Eric Lemmon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2004 7:47 AM > Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Tower Grounding > > > > Article 810 of the National Electrical Code covers the minimum grounding > > requirements for towers and antennas. The current edition of the NEC, > > known as NFPA 70, is the 2002 edition. If your tower is in an area that > > warrants lightning protection, you should also consult NFPA 780, the > > Lightning Protection Code. > > > > The NEC covers grounding for safety of personnel, structures, and > > equipment. It is almost always necessary to enhance the grounding > > system with radials or additional ground rods to meet operational > > requirements. > > > > 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY > > > > nuts4tools wrote: > > > > > > I think i am going to put up a tower already have one just 100 footer > > > but was looking for a good book to make sure I grounded it right and > > > just to see what I might not have thought of . Do you guys know a > > > good one ? . Thanks > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

