LASER TOWER LAYOUT
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TOWER
3 - 10' tower sections; 20" x 24" rect. base; triangular top; anti-torsion bracket
PLATFORM / FRAMING
1 - 2'x8', 1 - 4'x8' flat
(3 sheets 5/8" CDX, 9 - 2"x4" x 20')
4 - 36" steel stakes
6 - 9" strap hinges
5 - 1/2" x 6" e.g. hex bolts
60 - 3/8" x 6" e.g. hex bolts
framing - double-stud framed 16" o.c.; blocking @ tower base; construction adhesive throughout; 2'x8' flat staked to ground, hinged to 4'x8' flat; hinges and tower base through-bolted to platform; three 3/8" x 6" studs provided for laser unit
GUYS & ANCHORS
9 - 50' lengths of 5/16" wire rope (450' total)
9 turnbuckles, 18 quick-links, 18 thimbles, 36 Crosby clips
3 - 50' lengths of 1/2" poly rope
note anti-torsion bracket req's 2 guylines ea. side
(2nd guyline level may be added at 20' if needed)
3 - 40" screw anchors, 6 - 36" steel stakes; screw anchor braced or wired to 2 steel stakes; stakes and anchors buried flush w/ surface
FENCE
10' X 10' - 40' total length
2' chain and combination lock
NOTES
never saddle a dead horse - when using Crosby wire rope clips, U-bolt goes over dead part of line, saddle over standing part; ground per manufacturer's recommendations
6-18-2001 Bob Stahl