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Re: [TowerTalk] Tower eye bolt source

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Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Tower eye bolt source
From: JVarney <jvarn359@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2023 10:06:26 -0700
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Dave Leeson wrote: "For antenna or tower use, avoid the
eye bolts that are just bent in a circle"

I don't quite agree with this broad generalization.
If the open style eye bolt has a working load limit
rating in excess of the anticipated forces and it's
purchased from a trusted source, then open eye
bolts are acceptable.  The good ones have the
WLL stamped on them.

73 Jim K6OK
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