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Mast and tower service – what should I know?
Read more: Mast and tower service – what should I know?Radio masts and towers require regular inspection and maintenance to prevent failures and life-threatening situations. Aluminum masts are corrosion-resistant but susceptible to frost cracking. The condition of guy wires and rope tension should be checked, and regular anti-corrosion inspections of steel structures are necessary.
How to properly arrange mast lashings?
Read more: How to properly arrange the mast lashings?The general rule is that it is best to place the guy wires symmetrically – for three-kerb masts, every 120 degrees when viewed in the horizontal plane. As for the distance of the guy wire from the mast truss in the vertical plane – it is generally accepted that the distance of the anchor point cannot be less than half the height of the mast. For example, for a 50-meter mast, the anchoring mark…
Foldable or welded tower?
Read more: Foldable or welded tower?Large telecommunications towers create delivery problems. Their lower segments are spatial structures with dimensions exceeding several meters wide. Most telecommunications towers available on the market are hybrid structures, in the sense that the lower segments are assembled from single pipes on site, while the upper ones are welded. This solution allows to minimize space during delivery, but nevertheless increases…
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