Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question
Thank you. From: Steve Jones Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 11:54 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question we used your chain mount on a tower, worked well On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 12:37 PM wrote: I have never used chains on a steel pole. I have on wooden poles. From: Jaime Solorza Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 11:32 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question Chains work as well On Wed, Apr 22, 2020, 10:52 AM Steve Jones wrote: nm on the bading slits, i was looking at it backward and thought he was using bands instead of ubolts On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:50 AM Steve Jones wrote: unless those have banding slits cut in them, he may want to put some mattresses on the ground to catch the radios when the bands tear. That being said, assuming hes using the 3/4-1 inch bands and the style we used to use, yes, you hammer the clamps. its kind of like kneading dough, you have to roll them with the hammer. I havent used that tool in like 8 years though On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:46 AM wrote: This is what he is installing: https://www.mccowntech.com/product/heavy-duty-pole-mount-1/ From: Carl Peterson Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:37 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question If he can post a quick video of what he is doing I'm sure we could critique it. I haven't done it myself in a decade but all the gear I put up on steel poles 10 years ago is still up and hasn't moved. Which of your brackets is he installing? Only thing I can think is the band isn't slipping through slots in the bracket and thus isn't getting tightened properly. On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:33 AM wrote: Yes, he has a banding tool. From: Carl Peterson Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:30 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question Slip? I'm assuming he has a banding tool? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nLfRYjlnKU On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:26 AM wrote: Mitch Koep is in the field attempting to installing one of my pole mounts onto a steel monopole with stainless bands. I personally have never used bands on a steel pole. Any tips or pointers? Does he hammer the clip flat after bending the strap? He is trying it down at the base before hanging a bunch of expensive radios way up in the air and is having the strap slip. This is fairly time sensitive. I am sure Mitch would welcome a call if any of you have some experience with this. I suggested getting some rubber to put under the mount to increase friction. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- Carl Peterson PORT NETWORKS 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 Baltimore, MD 21202 (410) 637-3707 -- -- 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 -- Carl Peterson PORT NETWORKS 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 Baltimore, MD 21202 (410) 637-3707 -- 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 -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question
we used your chain mount on a tower, worked well On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 12:37 PM wrote: > I have never used chains on a steel pole. I have on wooden poles. > > *From:* Jaime Solorza > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2020 11:32 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question > > Chains work as well > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2020, 10:52 AM Steve Jones > wrote: > >> nm on the bading slits, i was looking at it backward and thought he was >> using bands instead of ubolts >> >> On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:50 AM Steve Jones >> wrote: >> >>> unless those have banding slits cut in them, he may want to put some >>> mattresses on the ground to catch the radios when the bands tear. >>> >>> That being said, assuming hes using the 3/4-1 inch bands and the style >>> we used to use, yes, you hammer the clamps. its kind of like kneading >>> dough, you have to roll them with the hammer. I havent used that tool in >>> like 8 years though >>> >>> On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:46 AM wrote: >>> >>>> This is what he is installing: >>>> https://www.mccowntech.com/product/heavy-duty-pole-mount-1/ >>>> >>>> *From:* Carl Peterson >>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:37 AM >>>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question >>>> >>>> If he can post a quick video of what he is doing I'm sure we could >>>> critique it. I haven't done it myself in a decade but all the gear I put >>>> up on steel poles 10 years ago is still up and hasn't moved. Which of your >>>> brackets is he installing? Only thing I can think is the band isn't >>>> slipping through slots in the bracket and thus isn't getting tightened >>>> properly. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:33 AM wrote: >>>> >>>>> Yes, he has a banding tool. >>>>> >>>>> *From:* Carl Peterson >>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:30 AM >>>>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question >>>>> >>>>> Slip? I'm assuming he has a banding tool? >>>>> >>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nLfRYjlnKU >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:26 AM wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Mitch Koep is in the field attempting to installing one of my pole >>>>>> mounts onto a steel monopole with stainless bands. I personally have >>>>>> never >>>>>> used bands on a steel pole. >>>>>> >>>>>> Any tips or pointers? Does he hammer the clip flat after bending the >>>>>> strap? He is trying it down at the base before hanging a bunch of >>>>>> expensive radios way up in the air and is having the strap slip. >>>>>> >>>>>> This is fairly time sensitive. I am sure Mitch would welcome a call >>>>>> if any of you have some experience with this. I suggested getting some >>>>>> rubber to put under the mount to increase friction. >>>>>> -- >>>>>> AF mailing list >>>>>> AF@af.afmug.com >>>>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> Carl Peterson >>>>> >>>>> *PORT NETWORKS* >>>>> >>>>> 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 >>>>> >>>>> Baltimore, MD 21202 >>>>> >>>>> (410) 637-3707 >>>>> -- >>>>> -- >>>>> 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 >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> Carl Peterson >>>> >>>> *PORT NETWORKS* >>>> >>>> 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 >>>> >>>> Baltimore, MD 21202 >>>> >>>> (410) 637-3707 >>>> -- >>>> -- >>>> 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
Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question
I have never used chains on a steel pole. I have on wooden poles.
From: Jaime Solorza
Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 11:32 AM
To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question
Chains work as well
On Wed, Apr 22, 2020, 10:52 AM Steve Jones wrote:
nm on the bading slits, i was looking at it backward and thought he was using
bands instead of ubolts
On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:50 AM Steve Jones
wrote:
unless those have banding slits cut in them, he may want to put some
mattresses on the ground to catch the radios when the bands tear.
That being said, assuming hes using the 3/4-1 inch bands and the style we
used to use, yes, you hammer the clamps. its kind of like kneading dough, you
have to roll them with the hammer. I havent used that tool in like 8 years
though
On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:46 AM wrote:
This is what he is installing:
https://www.mccowntech.com/product/heavy-duty-pole-mount-1/
From: Carl Peterson
Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:37 AM
To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question
If he can post a quick video of what he is doing I'm sure we could
critique it. I haven't done it myself in a decade but all the gear I put up on
steel poles 10 years ago is still up and hasn't moved. Which of your brackets
is he installing? Only thing I can think is the band isn't slipping through
slots in the bracket and thus isn't getting tightened properly.
On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:33 AM wrote:
Yes, he has a banding tool.
From: Carl Peterson
Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:30 AM
To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question
Slip? I'm assuming he has a banding tool?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nLfRYjlnKU
On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:26 AM wrote:
Mitch Koep is in the field attempting to installing one of my pole
mounts onto a steel monopole with stainless bands. I personally have never
used bands on a steel pole.
Any tips or pointers? Does he hammer the clip flat after bending the
strap? He is trying it down at the base before hanging a bunch of expensive
radios way up in the air and is having the strap slip.
This is fairly time sensitive. I am sure Mitch would welcome a call
if any of you have some experience with this. I suggested getting some rubber
to put under the mount to increase friction.
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Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question
Chains work as well On Wed, Apr 22, 2020, 10:52 AM Steve Jones wrote: > nm on the bading slits, i was looking at it backward and thought he was > using bands instead of ubolts > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:50 AM Steve Jones > wrote: > >> unless those have banding slits cut in them, he may want to put some >> mattresses on the ground to catch the radios when the bands tear. >> >> That being said, assuming hes using the 3/4-1 inch bands and the style we >> used to use, yes, you hammer the clamps. its kind of like kneading dough, >> you have to roll them with the hammer. I havent used that tool in like 8 >> years though >> >> On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:46 AM wrote: >> >>> This is what he is installing: >>> https://www.mccowntech.com/product/heavy-duty-pole-mount-1/ >>> >>> *From:* Carl Peterson >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:37 AM >>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question >>> >>> If he can post a quick video of what he is doing I'm sure we could >>> critique it. I haven't done it myself in a decade but all the gear I put >>> up on steel poles 10 years ago is still up and hasn't moved. Which of your >>> brackets is he installing? Only thing I can think is the band isn't >>> slipping through slots in the bracket and thus isn't getting tightened >>> properly. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:33 AM wrote: >>> >>>> Yes, he has a banding tool. >>>> >>>> *From:* Carl Peterson >>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:30 AM >>>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question >>>> >>>> Slip? I'm assuming he has a banding tool? >>>> >>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nLfRYjlnKU >>>> >>>> On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:26 AM wrote: >>>> >>>>> Mitch Koep is in the field attempting to installing one of my pole >>>>> mounts onto a steel monopole with stainless bands. I personally have >>>>> never >>>>> used bands on a steel pole. >>>>> >>>>> Any tips or pointers? Does he hammer the clip flat after bending the >>>>> strap? He is trying it down at the base before hanging a bunch of >>>>> expensive radios way up in the air and is having the strap slip. >>>>> >>>>> This is fairly time sensitive. I am sure Mitch would welcome a call >>>>> if any of you have some experience with this. I suggested getting some >>>>> rubber to put under the mount to increase friction. >>>>> -- >>>>> AF mailing list >>>>> AF@af.afmug.com >>>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> Carl Peterson >>>> >>>> *PORT NETWORKS* >>>> >>>> 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 >>>> >>>> Baltimore, MD 21202 >>>> >>>> (410) 637-3707 >>>> -- >>>> -- >>>> 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 >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Carl Peterson >>> >>> *PORT NETWORKS* >>> >>> 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 >>> >>> Baltimore, MD 21202 >>> >>> (410) 637-3707 >>> >>> -- >>> -- >>> 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
Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question
They do have slits. From: Steve Jones Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:50 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question unless those have banding slits cut in them, he may want to put some mattresses on the ground to catch the radios when the bands tear. That being said, assuming hes using the 3/4-1 inch bands and the style we used to use, yes, you hammer the clamps. its kind of like kneading dough, you have to roll them with the hammer. I havent used that tool in like 8 years though On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:46 AM wrote: This is what he is installing: https://www.mccowntech.com/product/heavy-duty-pole-mount-1/ From: Carl Peterson Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:37 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question If he can post a quick video of what he is doing I'm sure we could critique it. I haven't done it myself in a decade but all the gear I put up on steel poles 10 years ago is still up and hasn't moved. Which of your brackets is he installing? Only thing I can think is the band isn't slipping through slots in the bracket and thus isn't getting tightened properly. On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:33 AM wrote: Yes, he has a banding tool. From: Carl Peterson Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:30 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question Slip? I'm assuming he has a banding tool? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nLfRYjlnKU On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:26 AM wrote: Mitch Koep is in the field attempting to installing one of my pole mounts onto a steel monopole with stainless bands. I personally have never used bands on a steel pole. Any tips or pointers? Does he hammer the clip flat after bending the strap? He is trying it down at the base before hanging a bunch of expensive radios way up in the air and is having the strap slip. This is fairly time sensitive. I am sure Mitch would welcome a call if any of you have some experience with this. I suggested getting some rubber to put under the mount to increase friction. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- Carl Peterson PORT NETWORKS 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 Baltimore, MD 21202 (410) 637-3707 -- 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 -- Carl Peterson PORT NETWORKS 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 Baltimore, MD 21202 (410) 637-3707 -- -- 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
Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question
Much thanks. From: Carl Peterson Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:48 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question spoke with him. He figured it out. On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:46 AM wrote: This is what he is installing: https://www.mccowntech.com/product/heavy-duty-pole-mount-1/ From: Carl Peterson Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:37 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question If he can post a quick video of what he is doing I'm sure we could critique it. I haven't done it myself in a decade but all the gear I put up on steel poles 10 years ago is still up and hasn't moved. Which of your brackets is he installing? Only thing I can think is the band isn't slipping through slots in the bracket and thus isn't getting tightened properly. On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:33 AM wrote: Yes, he has a banding tool. From: Carl Peterson Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:30 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question Slip? I'm assuming he has a banding tool? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nLfRYjlnKU On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:26 AM wrote: Mitch Koep is in the field attempting to installing one of my pole mounts onto a steel monopole with stainless bands. I personally have never used bands on a steel pole. Any tips or pointers? Does he hammer the clip flat after bending the strap? He is trying it down at the base before hanging a bunch of expensive radios way up in the air and is having the strap slip. This is fairly time sensitive. I am sure Mitch would welcome a call if any of you have some experience with this. I suggested getting some rubber to put under the mount to increase friction. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- Carl Peterson PORT NETWORKS 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 Baltimore, MD 21202 (410) 637-3707 -- 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 -- Carl Peterson PORT NETWORKS 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 Baltimore, MD 21202 (410) 637-3707 -- -- 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 -- Carl Peterson PORT NETWORKS 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 Baltimore, MD 21202 (410) 637-3707 -- 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
Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question
nm on the bading slits, i was looking at it backward and thought he was using bands instead of ubolts On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:50 AM Steve Jones wrote: > unless those have banding slits cut in them, he may want to put some > mattresses on the ground to catch the radios when the bands tear. > > That being said, assuming hes using the 3/4-1 inch bands and the style we > used to use, yes, you hammer the clamps. its kind of like kneading dough, > you have to roll them with the hammer. I havent used that tool in like 8 > years though > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:46 AM wrote: > >> This is what he is installing: >> https://www.mccowntech.com/product/heavy-duty-pole-mount-1/ >> >> *From:* Carl Peterson >> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:37 AM >> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question >> >> If he can post a quick video of what he is doing I'm sure we could >> critique it. I haven't done it myself in a decade but all the gear I put >> up on steel poles 10 years ago is still up and hasn't moved. Which of your >> brackets is he installing? Only thing I can think is the band isn't >> slipping through slots in the bracket and thus isn't getting tightened >> properly. >> >> >> >> On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:33 AM wrote: >> >>> Yes, he has a banding tool. >>> >>> *From:* Carl Peterson >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:30 AM >>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question >>> >>> Slip? I'm assuming he has a banding tool? >>> >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nLfRYjlnKU >>> >>> On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:26 AM wrote: >>> >>>> Mitch Koep is in the field attempting to installing one of my pole >>>> mounts onto a steel monopole with stainless bands. I personally have never >>>> used bands on a steel pole. >>>> >>>> Any tips or pointers? Does he hammer the clip flat after bending the >>>> strap? He is trying it down at the base before hanging a bunch of >>>> expensive radios way up in the air and is having the strap slip. >>>> >>>> This is fairly time sensitive. I am sure Mitch would welcome a call if >>>> any of you have some experience with this. I suggested getting some rubber >>>> to put under the mount to increase friction. >>>> -- >>>> AF mailing list >>>> AF@af.afmug.com >>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Carl Peterson >>> >>> *PORT NETWORKS* >>> >>> 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 >>> >>> Baltimore, MD 21202 >>> >>> (410) 637-3707 >>> -- >>> -- >>> 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 >>> >> >> >> -- >> >> Carl Peterson >> >> *PORT NETWORKS* >> >> 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 >> >> Baltimore, MD 21202 >> >> (410) 637-3707 >> >> -- >> -- >> 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
Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question
unless those have banding slits cut in them, he may want to put some mattresses on the ground to catch the radios when the bands tear. That being said, assuming hes using the 3/4-1 inch bands and the style we used to use, yes, you hammer the clamps. its kind of like kneading dough, you have to roll them with the hammer. I havent used that tool in like 8 years though On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:46 AM wrote: > This is what he is installing: > https://www.mccowntech.com/product/heavy-duty-pole-mount-1/ > > *From:* Carl Peterson > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:37 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question > > If he can post a quick video of what he is doing I'm sure we could > critique it. I haven't done it myself in a decade but all the gear I put > up on steel poles 10 years ago is still up and hasn't moved. Which of your > brackets is he installing? Only thing I can think is the band isn't > slipping through slots in the bracket and thus isn't getting tightened > properly. > > > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:33 AM wrote: > >> Yes, he has a banding tool. >> >> *From:* Carl Peterson >> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:30 AM >> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question >> >> Slip? I'm assuming he has a banding tool? >> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nLfRYjlnKU >> >> On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:26 AM wrote: >> >>> Mitch Koep is in the field attempting to installing one of my pole >>> mounts onto a steel monopole with stainless bands. I personally have never >>> used bands on a steel pole. >>> >>> Any tips or pointers? Does he hammer the clip flat after bending the >>> strap? He is trying it down at the base before hanging a bunch of >>> expensive radios way up in the air and is having the strap slip. >>> >>> This is fairly time sensitive. I am sure Mitch would welcome a call if >>> any of you have some experience with this. I suggested getting some rubber >>> to put under the mount to increase friction. >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >> >> >> -- >> >> Carl Peterson >> >> *PORT NETWORKS* >> >> 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 >> >> Baltimore, MD 21202 >> >> (410) 637-3707 >> -- >> -- >> 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 >> > > > -- > > Carl Peterson > > *PORT NETWORKS* > > 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 > > Baltimore, MD 21202 > > (410) 637-3707 > > -- > -- > 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
Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question
That's a pretty cool mount. Would have saved me a whole lot of time in the past. On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:46 AM wrote: > This is what he is installing: > https://www.mccowntech.com/product/heavy-duty-pole-mount-1/ > > *From:* Carl Peterson > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:37 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question > > If he can post a quick video of what he is doing I'm sure we could > critique it. I haven't done it myself in a decade but all the gear I put > up on steel poles 10 years ago is still up and hasn't moved. Which of your > brackets is he installing? Only thing I can think is the band isn't > slipping through slots in the bracket and thus isn't getting tightened > properly. > > > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:33 AM wrote: > >> Yes, he has a banding tool. >> >> *From:* Carl Peterson >> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:30 AM >> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question >> >> Slip? I'm assuming he has a banding tool? >> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nLfRYjlnKU >> >> On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:26 AM wrote: >> >>> Mitch Koep is in the field attempting to installing one of my pole >>> mounts onto a steel monopole with stainless bands. I personally have never >>> used bands on a steel pole. >>> >>> Any tips or pointers? Does he hammer the clip flat after bending the >>> strap? He is trying it down at the base before hanging a bunch of >>> expensive radios way up in the air and is having the strap slip. >>> >>> This is fairly time sensitive. I am sure Mitch would welcome a call if >>> any of you have some experience with this. I suggested getting some rubber >>> to put under the mount to increase friction. >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >> >> >> -- >> >> Carl Peterson >> >> *PORT NETWORKS* >> >> 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 >> >> Baltimore, MD 21202 >> >> (410) 637-3707 >> -- >> -- >> 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 >> > > > -- > > Carl Peterson > > *PORT NETWORKS* > > 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 > > Baltimore, MD 21202 > > (410) 637-3707 > > -- > -- > 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 > -- Carl Peterson *PORT NETWORKS* 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 Baltimore, MD 21202 (410) 637-3707 -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question
spoke with him. He figured it out. On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:46 AM wrote: > This is what he is installing: > https://www.mccowntech.com/product/heavy-duty-pole-mount-1/ > > *From:* Carl Peterson > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:37 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question > > If he can post a quick video of what he is doing I'm sure we could > critique it. I haven't done it myself in a decade but all the gear I put > up on steel poles 10 years ago is still up and hasn't moved. Which of your > brackets is he installing? Only thing I can think is the band isn't > slipping through slots in the bracket and thus isn't getting tightened > properly. > > > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:33 AM wrote: > >> Yes, he has a banding tool. >> >> *From:* Carl Peterson >> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:30 AM >> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question >> >> Slip? I'm assuming he has a banding tool? >> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nLfRYjlnKU >> >> On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:26 AM wrote: >> >>> Mitch Koep is in the field attempting to installing one of my pole >>> mounts onto a steel monopole with stainless bands. I personally have never >>> used bands on a steel pole. >>> >>> Any tips or pointers? Does he hammer the clip flat after bending the >>> strap? He is trying it down at the base before hanging a bunch of >>> expensive radios way up in the air and is having the strap slip. >>> >>> This is fairly time sensitive. I am sure Mitch would welcome a call if >>> any of you have some experience with this. I suggested getting some rubber >>> to put under the mount to increase friction. >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> AF@af.afmug.com >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >> >> >> -- >> >> Carl Peterson >> >> *PORT NETWORKS* >> >> 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 >> >> Baltimore, MD 21202 >> >> (410) 637-3707 >> -- >> -- >> 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 >> > > > -- > > Carl Peterson > > *PORT NETWORKS* > > 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 > > Baltimore, MD 21202 > > (410) 637-3707 > > -- > -- > 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 > -- Carl Peterson *PORT NETWORKS* 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 Baltimore, MD 21202 (410) 637-3707 -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question
This is what he is installing: https://www.mccowntech.com/product/heavy-duty-pole-mount-1/ From: Carl Peterson Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:37 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question If he can post a quick video of what he is doing I'm sure we could critique it. I haven't done it myself in a decade but all the gear I put up on steel poles 10 years ago is still up and hasn't moved. Which of your brackets is he installing? Only thing I can think is the band isn't slipping through slots in the bracket and thus isn't getting tightened properly. On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:33 AM wrote: Yes, he has a banding tool. From: Carl Peterson Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:30 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question Slip? I'm assuming he has a banding tool? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nLfRYjlnKU On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:26 AM wrote: Mitch Koep is in the field attempting to installing one of my pole mounts onto a steel monopole with stainless bands. I personally have never used bands on a steel pole. Any tips or pointers? Does he hammer the clip flat after bending the strap? He is trying it down at the base before hanging a bunch of expensive radios way up in the air and is having the strap slip. This is fairly time sensitive. I am sure Mitch would welcome a call if any of you have some experience with this. I suggested getting some rubber to put under the mount to increase friction. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- Carl Peterson PORT NETWORKS 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 Baltimore, MD 21202 (410) 637-3707 -- -- 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 -- Carl Peterson PORT NETWORKS 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 Baltimore, MD 21202 (410) 637-3707 -- 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
Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question
Can he give you a call? From: Carl Peterson Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:37 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question If he can post a quick video of what he is doing I'm sure we could critique it. I haven't done it myself in a decade but all the gear I put up on steel poles 10 years ago is still up and hasn't moved. Which of your brackets is he installing? Only thing I can think is the band isn't slipping through slots in the bracket and thus isn't getting tightened properly. On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:33 AM wrote: Yes, he has a banding tool. From: Carl Peterson Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:30 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question Slip? I'm assuming he has a banding tool? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nLfRYjlnKU On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:26 AM wrote: Mitch Koep is in the field attempting to installing one of my pole mounts onto a steel monopole with stainless bands. I personally have never used bands on a steel pole. Any tips or pointers? Does he hammer the clip flat after bending the strap? He is trying it down at the base before hanging a bunch of expensive radios way up in the air and is having the strap slip. This is fairly time sensitive. I am sure Mitch would welcome a call if any of you have some experience with this. I suggested getting some rubber to put under the mount to increase friction. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- Carl Peterson PORT NETWORKS 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 Baltimore, MD 21202 (410) 637-3707 -- -- 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 -- Carl Peterson PORT NETWORKS 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 Baltimore, MD 21202 (410) 637-3707 -- 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
Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question
I have never had an issue if you know how to use the banding tool. Hopefully the manufacturer has a video if it isn't the one posted by Carl. On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:33 AM wrote: > Yes, he has a banding tool. > > *From:* Carl Peterson > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:30 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question > > Slip? I'm assuming he has a banding tool? > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nLfRYjlnKU > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:26 AM wrote: > >> Mitch Koep is in the field attempting to installing one of my pole mounts >> onto a steel monopole with stainless bands. I personally have never used >> bands on a steel pole. >> >> Any tips or pointers? Does he hammer the clip flat after bending the >> strap? He is trying it down at the base before hanging a bunch of >> expensive radios way up in the air and is having the strap slip. >> >> This is fairly time sensitive. I am sure Mitch would welcome a call if >> any of you have some experience with this. I suggested getting some rubber >> to put under the mount to increase friction. >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > > > -- > > Carl Peterson > > *PORT NETWORKS* > > 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 > > Baltimore, MD 21202 > > (410) 637-3707 > > -- > -- > 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 > -- Lewis Bergman 325-439-0533 Cell -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question
If he can post a quick video of what he is doing I'm sure we could critique it. I haven't done it myself in a decade but all the gear I put up on steel poles 10 years ago is still up and hasn't moved. Which of your brackets is he installing? Only thing I can think is the band isn't slipping through slots in the bracket and thus isn't getting tightened properly. On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:33 AM wrote: > Yes, he has a banding tool. > > *From:* Carl Peterson > *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:30 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question > > Slip? I'm assuming he has a banding tool? > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nLfRYjlnKU > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:26 AM wrote: > >> Mitch Koep is in the field attempting to installing one of my pole mounts >> onto a steel monopole with stainless bands. I personally have never used >> bands on a steel pole. >> >> Any tips or pointers? Does he hammer the clip flat after bending the >> strap? He is trying it down at the base before hanging a bunch of >> expensive radios way up in the air and is having the strap slip. >> >> This is fairly time sensitive. I am sure Mitch would welcome a call if >> any of you have some experience with this. I suggested getting some rubber >> to put under the mount to increase friction. >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > > > -- > > Carl Peterson > > *PORT NETWORKS* > > 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 > > Baltimore, MD 21202 > > (410) 637-3707 > > -- > -- > 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 > -- Carl Peterson *PORT NETWORKS* 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 Baltimore, MD 21202 (410) 637-3707 -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question
Yes, he has a banding tool. From: Carl Peterson Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 10:30 AM To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question Slip? I'm assuming he has a banding tool? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nLfRYjlnKU On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:26 AM wrote: Mitch Koep is in the field attempting to installing one of my pole mounts onto a steel monopole with stainless bands. I personally have never used bands on a steel pole. Any tips or pointers? Does he hammer the clip flat after bending the strap? He is trying it down at the base before hanging a bunch of expensive radios way up in the air and is having the strap slip. This is fairly time sensitive. I am sure Mitch would welcome a call if any of you have some experience with this. I suggested getting some rubber to put under the mount to increase friction. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- Carl Peterson PORT NETWORKS 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 Baltimore, MD 21202 (410) 637-3707 -- 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
Re: [AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question
Slip? I'm assuming he has a banding tool? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nLfRYjlnKU On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 11:26 AM wrote: > Mitch Koep is in the field attempting to installing one of my pole mounts > onto a steel monopole with stainless bands. I personally have never used > bands on a steel pole. > > Any tips or pointers? Does he hammer the clip flat after bending the > strap? He is trying it down at the base before hanging a bunch of > expensive radios way up in the air and is having the strap slip. > > This is fairly time sensitive. I am sure Mitch would welcome a call if > any of you have some experience with this. I suggested getting some rubber > to put under the mount to increase friction. > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- Carl Peterson *PORT NETWORKS* 401 E Pratt St, Ste 2553 Baltimore, MD 21202 (410) 637-3707 -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
[AFMUG] Stainless banding - Time Sensitive Question
Mitch Koep is in the field attempting to installing one of my pole mounts onto a steel monopole with stainless bands. I personally have never used bands on a steel pole. Any tips or pointers? Does he hammer the clip flat after bending the strap? He is trying it down at the base before hanging a bunch of expensive radios way up in the air and is having the strap slip. This is fairly time sensitive. I am sure Mitch would welcome a call if any of you have some experience with this. I suggested getting some rubber to put under the mount to increase friction. -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
