- 1. [TowerTalk] lowering a lighting tower (score: 1)
- Author: "Tom Rowan" <tom.rowan@rec.ie>
- Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2009 08:21:17 +0100
- Hello I have an alleged accident where a guy says he was lowering a lighting tower with a K1550 fulton winch, when the handle spun out of control and the mast crashed down. I understand the mast is h
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- 2. Re: [TowerTalk] lowering a lighting tower (score: 1)
- Author: jimlux <jimlux@earthlink.net>
- Date: Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:26:21 -0700
- Those friction clutch/brake winches do have that failure mode. If they are cranked too fast or overloaded, the little brake pads get hot and "fade" (just like car drum brakes), once it starts to slip
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- 3. Re: [TowerTalk] lowering a lighting tower (score: 1)
- Author: Ian White GM3SEK <gm3sek@ifwtech.co.uk>
- Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2009 16:01:44 +0100
- Another question to ask is: "Has anyone greased that winch?" Those fiber pads sure do look dry... -- 73 from Ian GM3SEK http://www.ifwtech.co.uk/g3sek _______________________________________________
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