I would strongly suggest you not use pipe. It had strong compressive resistance but it is laterally weak. If you put much force on it if will bend. I beam is the only way to go. You still haven't mentioned how tall or the face size of this tower.
On Sat, Sep 29, 2018, 6:09 PM Mitch Koep <af...@abwisp.com> wrote: > Craig > > Maybe a chain link fence next to the guy wires > > to the ground connection Extend fence out to the the point the guy wires > is about > > 10 foot above ground??? > > We do that and use light weight orange fiber duct on the guy wires to > the ground lug > > Mitch > > > On 9/29/2018 3:15 PM, Craig House wrote: > > Yes. Elevated guy supports. The location is an atv off road ranch and > they are worried about people getting clothes lined. > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > >> On Sep 29, 2018, at 15:05, <ch...@wbmfg.com> <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > >> > >> 10 foot tall wooden poles for an aerial attachment only need to be set > maybe > >> 4 feet deep. > >> > >> Or are you talking about elevated supports for guy wires? > >> If so, you probably need to dig a trench for an L shaped sleeper and the > >> some rebar in sonotube for the poles and anchors. > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Craig House > >> Sent: Saturday, September 29, 2018 12:55 PM > >> To: af@af.afmug.com > >> Subject: [AFMUG] Anchor holes > >> > >> > >> I have a tower construction location which is going to require 10 foot > poles > >> above ground as an attachment point for the wires at each of the holes. > I > >> have the pipes constructed but I’m concerned about being able to drill > the > >> holes in our soil and ground to accommodate the pipes. Has anyone done > >> something like this before I’m not looking to do typical anchor holes > that > >> are 6 feet or 8 feet wide and a foot and a half across I’m looking for > an > >> auger hole that is a straight 6 to 7 feet down > >> > >> Sent from my iPhone > >> Sent from my iPhone > >> -- > >> 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 >
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