- 1. Re: [TowerTalk] Worm gear winch used on crank up tower (score: 1)
- Author: "Norm Duxbury" <nduxbury@cfl.rr.com>
- Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2005 23:39:53 -0400
- The Force 12 Low Profile series of crank-up towers uses a worm gear winch. It can be operated by hand or a drill with a minimum 1/2-inch chuck. My 42 foot tower takes 2 minutes to raise to maximum he
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- 2. Re: [TowerTalk] Worm Gear Hoist (score: 1)
- Author: "Norm Duxbury" <nduxbury@cfl.rr.com>
- Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2005 05:57:05 -0500
- The Model 2000 winch from Harborfreight is the same one furnished to me by Force 12 with its LPT-1242 low profile tower. I operate mine using a battery-powered drill (1.5 in. chuck). It takes approxi
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- 3. Re: [TowerTalk] Worm Gear Hoist (score: 1)
- Author: "Norm Duxbury" <nduxbury@cfl.rr.com>
- Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2005 06:56:09 -0500
- Make that at 1/2 in. (0.5 in.) chuck on the drill. Norm/W1MO _______________________________________________ See: http://www.mscomputer.com for "Self Supporting Towers", "Wireless Weather Stations",
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-11/msg00378.html (7,240 bytes)
- 4. Re: [TowerTalk] Worm Gear Hoist (score: 1)
- Author: "Norm Duxbury" <nduxbury@cfl.rr.com>
- Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 18:22:00 -0500
- Terry, I simply apply a small amount of lithium grease to the worm gear, using a small brush, while the winch is operating. Once a month seems to be enough for easy operation. Incidentally, my winch
- /archives//html/Towertalk/2005-11/msg00475.html (7,853 bytes)
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