Re: [TowerTalk] Source for tower/vertical base insulators?

[Jim Lux <jimlux@earthlink.net>]

On 7/31/12 11:28 AM, Jim Hoge wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> Does anyone have a good source for tower or vertical base insulators? Used or 
> surplus is ideal for a commercial type insulator. Larger diameter fiberglass 
> rod (3'' or better) is another idea.
>
> Tnx es 73,
> Jim W5QM
>
McMaster Carr has a variety of fiberglass rods in various grades.  May 
be able to find stuff cheaper elsewhere.

do you need a solid rod, or is a tube ok?

Does it need to be fiberglass?  Would phenolic/linen work, or something 
like ABS or Acetal (Delrin)?


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