Myte capstand hoist rocks. about $1000 each, but pays for itself on the first job.
http://www.myte.com/View-Products.aspx?id=3 ALWAYS make sure your lines are at 90° to the capstand. Use three to four loops around depending on your load. Never lift over people. Marco On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Brad Belton <[email protected]> wrote: > That's just it. One site to the next could require completely different > rigging for success. > > For example one of the water towers we have is a rounded pumpkin shaped > bowl. No way a climber could be out there on the edge because there is no > edge! The tower crew fabricated a sled with caster wheels and attached it > the face of the 6' antenna. Once the antenna reached the side of the tower > it was able to roll around the side of the bowl and up to the top. Pretty > slick, but much easier said than done. > > Best, > > > Brad > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Gino Villarini > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 4:33 PM > To: [email protected]; WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Electric Hoist? > > Bob, thanks for the advice, care to share a few rigging tips? > > Gino A. Villarini > [email protected] > Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp. > 787.273.4143 > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2010 6:13 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Electric Hoist? > > I agree with Brad. Lifting a 4' dish is like lifting a 13 sq ft piece > of plywood. > > Be careful. You need to tag this load about 150+ feet from the base of > the tower to protect other equipment on the tower and your antenna. Very > unpredictable if not rigged right. > > -B- > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry > > -----Original Message----- > From: "Gino Villarini" <[email protected]> > Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2010 11:12:45 > To: <[email protected]>; WISPA General List<[email protected]> > Subject: [WISPA] Electric Hoist? > > I need to Install 2 4' dishes @ 180, > > > > Im looking for a place to buy or rent a capstan hoist > > > > Any ideas? > > > > Gino A. Villarini > > [email protected] > > Aeronet Wireless Broadband Corp. > > 787.273.4143 > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -------- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -------- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -- Marco C. Coelho Argon Technologies Inc. POB 875 Greenville, TX 75403-0875 903-455-5036 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
