1. standard rods are adequate
2. standard rods are usually easier to pound into the ground
3. inspectors recognize standard rods
4. standard rods are cheaper
David Robbins K1TTT
e-mail: mailto:k1ttt@arrl.net
web: http://wiki.k1ttt.net
AR-Cluster node: 145.69MHz or telnet://k1ttt.net
-----Original Message-----
From: Dave Cole [mailto:dave@nk7z.net]
Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2012 11:09
To: towertalk@contesting.com
Subject: [TowerTalk] Grounding...
Hello,
I have been thinking of using 8 feet of copper 1 inch pipe as my ground rods
for a new tower install... Is this a good idea? Would clad rods be better?
If so why?
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Thanks,
Dave
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