"I sold off all my tower mount business to a local fabricator. Not sure if he is doing the chain mount or not. "
WTF chuck On Tue, Feb 20, 2024 at 12:20 PM Chuck McCown via AF <af@af.afmug.com> wrote: > I sold off all my tower mount business to a local fabricator. Not sure if > he is doing the chain mount or not. > > Hunter Clark hun...@c3fab.com > > Best Regards, > Chuck McCown > > McCown Technology Corporation > 8401 N Commerce Dr > Lake Point, Utah 84074 > 801-250-9503 Office > 435-830-4306 Cell > www.mccowntech.com > www.microtrench.pro > www.terabitnetworks.com > > *From:* Jeff Broadwick - Lists > *Sent:* Tuesday, February 20, 2024 11:10 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Wood Pole Mount > > Chain mount. Chuck has them as does PV and CommScope. > > Regards, > > Jeff > > Jeff Broadwick > CTIconnect > 312-205-2519 Office > 574-220-7826 Cell > jbroadw...@cticonnect.com > > On Feb 20, 2024, at 1:06 PM, Ken Hohhof <khoh...@kwom.com> wrote: > > > > I think I’ve got some of the Valmont ones on the shelf. Like everything > from SitePro1, they are huskier than they look in the catalog. > > > > *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *dmmoff...@gmail.com > *Sent:* Tuesday, February 20, 2024 11:40 AM > *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <af@af.afmug.com> > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Wood Pole Mount > > > > +1 to both of those suggestions. > > - I’ve seen plenty of universal mounts attached to a wooden pole > (J-arms, J-pipes, or whatever you want to call them). > - Rohn WM4 is the name brand galvanized 4” wall mount, but there are a > thousand copies out there. Just watch out for zinc plating or other BS > finishes. I’m sure Channel Master is fine. > > > > One other thing, you’re not supposed to drill into the top surface of a > wooden pole because rain will pool in the holes and speed up rotting. > You’re also not supposed to drill the sides within so many inches of the > top (4” maybe? I don’t recall). That’s why those pole-top mounts you see > are straddling the top and have bolt holes farther down. If you put a > galvanized pipe into one of those wall mounts then you can have your mast > above the top and also not be putting hardware at the top. Electric/phone > companies won’t like that solution because it uses more vertical real > estate, but if it’s just a light pole then it ought not be a problem. > > > > If you do want something heavy duty that won’t break the bank then look at > the Site Pro version of the WM4: > > https://www.sitepro1.com/store/cart.php?m=product_list&c=1218 > > > https://valmont-sitepro1-cdn.s3.amazonaws.com/spec-sheet/HDWM04%20(Assembly).pdf > > I don’t know the thickness of the steel stock, but the Channel Master one > weighs 1 pound and the Site Pro one weighs 6.8 pounds, so I’m sure it’s > sufficiently burly for most equipment. > > > > -Adam > > > > > > *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf Of *Ken Hohhof > *Sent:* Tuesday, February 20, 2024 10:52 AM > *To:* af@af.afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Wood Pole Mount > > > > Or the ChannelMaster 4" offset wall mounts, we call them W brackets. > > ---- Original Message ---- > From: "Josh Luthman" > Sent: 2/20/2024 9:37:59 AM > To: "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Wood Pole Mount > > Just use a Jpole? Or an MTOW? > > > > On Tue, Feb 20, 2024 at 10:31?AM Matt <matt.mailingli...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I need to mount a small steel pole to a wood light pole. The kits I > see online are like $300 range and way more robust than I need. Just > mounting a small yagi a few feet above the top of the wood pole. Does > anyone know of anything? > > -- > 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 >
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