Well heck, if you want the ultimate in strength, use solid steel round bar then. I've got some tower sections like that but man are they heavy!
Bars are for transfer of materials too - when they're serving that is! Saved that one for you Bob =P On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 11:32 PM, Robert West <robert.w...@just-micro.com>wrote: > Pipe is for the transfer of material, Tube is for structure. > > > > > > > > *From:* wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] *On > Behalf Of *Marlon K. Schafer > *Sent:* Thursday, September 09, 2010 12:59 PM > *To:* WISPA General List > *Subject:* Re: [WISPA] Grain leg pipe > > > > Just remember that pipe sizes are done with inside dimensions not outside. > > marlon > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > *From:* Justin Wilson <li...@mtin.net> > > *To:* WISPA General List <wireless@wispa.org> > > *Sent:* Wednesday, September 08, 2010 12:49 PM > > *Subject:* Re: [WISPA] Grain leg pipe > > > > You could go 2” with some pipe to pipe mounts. This would protect you > from lightning a little better and give you flexibility. > -- > Justin Wilson <j...@mtin.net> > http://www.mtin.net/blog – xISP News > http://www.twitter.com/j2sw – Follow me on Twitter > Wisp Consulting – Tower Climbing – Network Support > > > ------------------------------ > > *From: *Mike Hammett <wispawirel...@ics-il.net> > *Reply-To: *WISPA General List <wireless@wispa.org> > *Date: *Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:19:33 -0500 > *To: *WISPA General List <wireless@wispa.org> > *Subject: *[WISPA] Grain leg pipe > > While our grain leg is having some maintenance done on it, I thought > I'd have them weld pipes into the platform instead of my usual U-bolt or > similar attachment method. I figured it'd be more secure than attaching > with hardware. > > What is a good universal pipe to have installed? I don't remember > dimensions, but I recently tried to attach some UBNT PowerBridges at a > site and the pipe was too big. Other times I've found the pipe too > small for the antenna's mount. What did Goldilocks find for the pipe > that was just right? > > > -- > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > 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: wireless@wispa.org > > 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: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >
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