I agree, there is no limit on number of spans, but the distance in the span could be an issue. We have been using 12 strand Corning SST Drop cable for runs, its cheap and very strong.
On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 8:59 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > I have run many spans of stuff called Rural C wire down country roads. It > is about the same size as flat fiber drop. You do want to put twists in > the span to keep it from dancing in the wind. I cannot think of a reason > for a 3 span limit. I know of no limit unless it has to do with the way > the strength member distributes the stresses. > > *From:* Jason McKemie > *Sent:* Monday, May 14, 2018 6:14 PM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* [AFMUG] Flat Drop Aerial > > I'm looking at running flat drop down a country road, possibly on poles. > The specs I've read say not to run more than 3 spans for some reason. Has > anyone done this? Is their better attachment hardware than wedge clamps > for this application? > > Thanks. > > Jason >
