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Re: [TowerTalk] Cable on winch drum

To: Ron Young W8RJL <youngron@verizon.net>, "TOWERTALK@contesting. com" <TowerTalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Cable on winch drum
From: Don Moman VE6JY <ve6jy.1@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 02:30:50 +0000
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2 or maybe 3 wraps (nice and snug) not layers is what you want...


On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 2:23 AM Ron Young W8RJL via TowerTalk <
towertalk@contesting.com> wrote:

> Somewhere I read that there should be a minimum of 2 layers of steel cable
> on a hand winch drum before the winch starts to pick up the load. Can any
> one confirm. I will be raising a US Tower MA40 mast from horizontal to
> vertical. Thanks & 73 Ron W8RJL
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