half-waves in phase Capacity a function of three variables. extra friction. Within Limits, this Device can be used to lift other Material, but CANNOT be used to Transport People. We set poles this way on Conrail for 2 1/2 years before we received a hydraulic crane and digger. Do not work on a wet or windy day or if a thunderstorm is approaching. vertical rebar down hardened steel pier endobj
base. kicking out. my number is 505 979 8262 I am Duane, A Gin pole doesn't have to be temporary and can be built out of other materials. 13 0 obj
Installing, dismantling and rigging ROHN products requires specialized skills and experience. A roosterhead is attached to the top of the gin pole. Leaving the hoist slightly above ground level, it goes through a heel block at the base of the tower and up through the middle of the gin pole, then through the roosterhead and down to the ground where it is attached to the intended load to be lifted. If you are unsure then have a professional check it out for you. If there are any special requirements for your particular installation, be sure to include them in your request for quotation and on your order form. A hole--one foot deep for each 20 feet of pole--should be dug for the pole. rebar. The change of gin-pole position makes the first part of the mast Pole is 3 inch OD 6061-T6 with 1/4 inch thick wall. clamps so the pole <>
The most basic type of derrick is controlled by three or four lines connected to the top of the mast, which allow it both to move laterally and cant up and down. Figure 5.2 3. Radials come The concrete 7. 320-foot tall tower. Upper guy wires will attach to the ground at a distance about 1.7 times the length of the gin pole, and should be secured with stakes. LMS-PS20 DERRICK DOCUMENTTower Drawings TT30 . A straight tag where the line is directly attached to the load, and the trolley tag which is attached to the gin pole below the roosterhead are the two most common methods of tagging. endobj
Together with lifting winches they function similar to crane arms. This is just a "U" of wire or thin rod welded to both sides of the pulley. I made extensive use of our horizontal bandsaw to get my raw material sectioned into the right sizes. end of the curtain array. Gin Poles A steel gin pole is an essential lifting device required to install guyed and self supporting towers as well as antennas, lines and other tower equipment. In this case: 18,975 foot-pounds / 21 feet = 904 pounds. Once again, be careful not to melt the threads in the nuts. If the tower is completely verticle all the way up then it is bracketed (or guyed). reasonably sure we disconnect for 3 0 obj
Weld together both seams of the angle steel. first guyline. I'll be using a saws-all for this purpose, there are many ways to get the last section down. They will restrict the pole from moving horizontally. The anchors are The last thing I would add is a drill hole or other attachment device to the mast mount so you can have a lanyard for attaching the rig to your belt or harness. If you are using round pipe instead of angle steel for this part then you can skip this step. 8. Budgetary estimates for the following poles are: Is it Jim, Gyn, Jin or Gin? poundsand he Have someone call for medical help. Find Gin Pole in For Sale. Run your rope through the top pulley cap (without the cap mounted on the pole), then run the rope down through the pole. effective radiated watts applied, 160 meter inverted surrounding the All of the metal stock I used came from a local mega home store and another hardware store in town. After removing the top-most component you are ready to move the pole down. I also used a 4" pulley and 1/2 plate for the lifting block. Take your section of 1/8"x1" angle steel and cut 3" off of it. Do not attempt to install or dismantle ROHN products near any type of power line. Clamps are 1/8th inch thick steel with 3/16th inch thick steel angle for leg clamps. This page was last modified on 3 January 2019, at 11:19. inch thick steel feet. Investigation of the April 19, 2018, Communication Tower Collapse in Fordland, Missouri. First, assemble the pole when you get on-site. I don't know if there's a recommended placement as parts come off, but I preferred to have the joint coming appart at my chest so I could control it easier. 2 0 obj
12 Foot in Length for lifting one 25G and 45G Tower Section at a time. An individual will become proficient in the Gin Pole use through a mix of technical knowledge and practical training. eight feet long. ROHNs ACWS sign must be attached to all poles, towers, guyed mast bases in a location which is conspicuous and readable from the ground so that all personnel are notified and warned. erecting fixture Did you make this project? hut for phasing two A jump line is required to lower or raise the gin pole to its desiredlocation on the strtucture. ROHN EF2545 Gin Pole 25G 45G Tower Erection Fixture (Complete Unit!) This through a hole. twenty through ten Description Completely filled out CLASS IV Rigging Plan Copy of tower structural analysis copy of Spartacus Gin Pole Load Charts Convert all documents to a PDF File and combine them in (1) PDF file There will be a 72 hour turn around time provided no corrections to the CLASS IV Rigging Plan are needed This technique involves using 3 in-line stakes spaced about 12 apart and connected one to another by loops of rope. towards Asia and two 50' for a 30' tower is doable, but 75 or 100 feet is better as it allows your rope person to maintain a safe distance from the base even as the part approaches the ground. Be careful with the top piece of tower, these can sometimes be top-heavy. I wasn't able to source 2" pipe so I just opted to build the main body of the pole holder out of two pieces of angle iron (steel). Times the safety factor of 5 means designing it to withstand 2162 kg (4757 lbs) of . (Figure 5.3) 5. Should your installation come into contact with power lines, you can be killed! meters will be The Major Components The system is comprised of two major components as shown left & right - a block & line with a clip on the end (left), and a board attached to the stern to hold the mast (right). The pulley may possibly be zinc coated. We Next put the mast mount onto the pole. evenly distributed tower will hold These need to be a larger diameter than the screw. It's a temporary hoist that attaches to the top of a tower. We have this item in Stock, Please call for Freight Ship Quote! transferred to the The upper Use a dry board, stick or rope to push or pull the victim away. endobj
This is not designed to lift people, only sections of antenna tower. We recommend that you contact our listed engineers and ginpole manufacturers to obtain additional information about their products, services and experience. Adam at our space has brought in a nice TIG machine and my TIG skills need a lot of work. It makes something of a 45 degree angle down to the ground. This devise is not used in any other form of erecting and stacking structural steel members. D1.1 independent contractor inspected before leaving our facility. Thanks for the feedback, those sound like very good additions to this project. We would be happy to answer any additional questions you may have. The NATE EXCHANGE is a convenient source for the most sophisticated and up-to-date training courses in the tower industry. Fortunately I had a firm grasp of it as it came off and was prepared for the worst, so I gently twisted it upside down and then guided it to the ground. When used to create a segmented tower, the gin pole can be detached, raised, and re-attached to the just completed segment in order to lift the next. Pole Maintain your required documents along with the work plan, and engineer sign-off for each specific job. were at the 400-foot level when gin pole rigging failed, according to WSVN. 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This is CRITICAL, it is highly unsafe to attempt to attach the gin pole to the mast with the pole's center of gravity above you. As you can see, I've over-engineered this device because I really really don't want anything to go wrong when using it. I also used a 4" pulley and 1/2 plate for the lifting block. We have a .1m wide by 6m tower = .6 sq/m and a .6m radius rotor on the Air-X = 1.13 sq/m. One note: You might consider making the screw for the top-cap as short as possible, this gives the rope less to catch and tangle on during operation. Now you are ready to climb the tower with your gin pole. 2009. A metal cutting horizontal bandsaw is designed for doing this, but if you don't have one of those then you are down to an angle grinder or a hacksaw. The rope routes down through the pipe via this hole and is critical for proper operation. Attach the "wings" so they look as shown. Radio towers are typically triangular in shape and depending on the height of the tower, can be wider at the base than at the top. new Rohn 55G feet just passing If you are a total beginner I recommend getting some assistance. Gin Pole AnalysisTrust No Substitutes. a wire grid under will be over 35 It is mounted via a heavy duty D ring so it will self adjust to any angle needed. Lay the angle iron down and lay the "wings" next to it on your welding surface. is three feet high towers are designed It's not critical where they go, just aim for the center of each wing. These requirements may or may not affect the price of the materials and equipment under consideration for purchase. We include the link here solely for Educational Purposes. Just like on the pulley-base, clamp these to the wings and drill holes through them (same size as the pulley clamp holes, need to be larger than the bolts). If an electrical accident should occur - dont grab hold of the person in contact with the power line or you too may be electrocuted. how tag line is Won Fireside Chat: Women Investing in Women, ABIS Solutions Certification Tracking for NATE Members, What to Expect from OSHA in 2021 and Beyond. You will need to let gravity pull the rope through. On the tower I used this on, the antenna rotator was still mounted in the mast section which was probably part of the issue. If you looked at the other side, you would see opposing welds along the gaps on the unwelded sections of this side (the welds will inter-leave). He only so tilt the pole up as far as you can and jam rope down it. Safety climb systems are now mandatory in accordance with Rev G for structures exceeding 10 feet in height that are intended to be climbed. Although hydraulic cranes are used to assist in the erection of many support structures, a gin pole is the only alternative for taller towers. If your structure has step bolts, the spacing at section joints and similar locations may not be consistent with the spacing throughout the structure. this way so all the In many of these cases, the victim was aware of the dangers of electrocution but did not take adequate steps to avoid the hazard. Repeat this procedure for each section of tower you are installing. There are two clamps that you can move up and down without taking the pole completely loose. The order of attachment for the guy wires should be: one upper guy wire, the lower guy wires, the opposite-side upper guy wire, then the rest of the upper guy wires in any order. installed. The basket slings attach to the bottom of the gine pole to providevertical support. Also, the pulley that mounts at the bottom of the tower has to be cut so it can be welded to its mast mount clamp. 2017 Engineered design. tower Towers can be quoted to accomodate Class A climbing facilities when specied. It's not critical, but a nice thing I think I may do before using it again. 6 years ago. Weld these "wings" at the corners of the open angle iron as shown. . gin pole is unique to the tower industry. Select a proper pole. Contact your local installer if consultation or assistance is required. Although hydraulic cranes are used to assist in the erection of many support structures, a gin pole is the only alternative for taller towers. stream
Gin Poles are commonly used for installing stacked tower sections and hauling other items up on a tower. If it is zinc, it's not the end of the world, just make sure you do your welding outside and don't hover over the part. sits on the pad with The exception is for the ends, you want to weld both sides of this so there is no flexing that can stress the rest of the welds. In accordance with Rev G, Class B is considered to be the default climbing facility requirement for structures unless otherwise specied. Now attach the 3/16" rods to your carriage bolts as shown. Now you can slide the pole upwards through the mast-mount until the pole is fully extended. <>
Lifting a 300 pound If you have had any practice at all with a welder then this is an afternoon project. the other 20 foot the distance is the The The equipment is used with motorised winch and pulleys. Note the old phasing right next to an REMEMBER: Power lines and phone lines look alike. Step bolts are intended to be climbed by professional Competent Climbers only. Whether you are starting your first company or you are a dedicated entrepreneur diving into a new venture, Bizfluent is here to equip you with the tactics, tools and information to establish and run your ventures. Here are some of my first welds on this project: You can see nicer welds along the 2nd pic, of course those are Adam's;-). elements will be at the stones to I wasn't 100% confident this project would work and didn't want to bother totting around a 10' pole until I was done building this thing. If your nut got off-center somehow, you can do some corrective drilling to open the hole up bigger. When you find a free antenna tower on craiglist with the only caveat that you have to take it down yourself, then you need a gin pole. To use a gin pole, assemble the clamp and pulley on a 2 inch o.d. Click Here for: What You Want to Know about Shipping! Gin poles are used for numerous projects such as the construction of radio towers, or to raise the mast of a sailboat or large tent. is now fully erected Eight Crows builds a gin pole from scratch using items laying around the garage. Lastly, tac weld 4 nuts over the holes you just drilled. They may save your life! Individuals of all experience levels will find this course useful in understanding the design criteria for a Gin Pole and the loads that are placed on the structure when it is used. endobj
Hardywood Park Craft Brewery - Richmond, Virginia, Boulevard Brewing Company at the Rec Deck - 2534 Madison Avenue - Kansas City, MO, 2023 NATE: The Communications Infrastructure Contractors Association. It can be one of the most useful and safest pieces of equipment available for tower stacking and antenna placement. All installations must be grounded per local and national codes. Under 40 feet, wood is fine, and the pole should be 1 inch thick for each 5 feet of pole. This information may save you from death or injury. Certified Green Gin Poles are . removing the old I suspected this could be a little bit of an issue and it was a little issue. After you have unbolted the highest attached section of tower your assistant pulls out a foot or so of rope which raises the newly freed tower section and then it is let back down to the ground safely. http://bloominglabs.org/index.php?title=Gin_pole_welding_project&oldid=3793. may be an obstruction to continuous climbing. ROHN recommends you check frequently to make sure the sign has not been removed. Next, weld the pulley on top. endobj
It was built from a tree. Two Certified 100% in compliance with TIA-322, AWS CERTIFIED. But I'm not going into the antenna mast removal business anytime soon. Pay attention to the side the nuts are on in the photo. Aderrickis alifting devicecomposed at minimum of oneguyed mast, as in agin pole, which may be articulated over a load by adjusting its guys. strength concrete When installing or dismantling a guyed tower always consult your local tower installer. Also, if you live out in the country you may need to use this to build a TV antenna tower. with fiberglass Basically this tool is used for prying apart tower sections when you're taking towers apart. These types of machinery are used by tower climbers when constructing and maintaining telecom towers. Volume 6 ~ 2022 issue. rocking stresses This is and Europe 20-10 If you wish to use step bolts, the responsibility for their use will be totally yours or your customers. Also as before, just tac the nut, and don't melt the threads. Guyed and bracketed towers are not self-supporting at any height. With cables attaching the tower to the gin pole, you can say that the system is "rigid", so the moment on the gin pole is equal to the pulling force times its length. approximately 400 New listings: 23' Gin Pole body for sale - $10 000 (Fitchburg MA), 3 Point gin pole - $120 (PARIS TX) Find Gin Pole in For Sale. Lastly, you need to modify and weld your pulley to the part. If you are going to be lifting very heavy objects, you might consider having two gin poles side by side. 2 years ago Two classications of climbers have been defined. Curtain for Europe, Gin poles are also used to raise loads above structures too tall to reach with a crane, such as placing an antenna on top of a tower/steeple, and to lift segments of a tower on top of . This information may save you from death or injury. will be used on a stream
pulls against the in this photo. pier. Three employees were engaged in installing a new antenna for a local TV station at the top of a 951-foot tall antenna tower constructed in 2009. It comes with the Head Fixture to attach to the installed Tower section, and the Pole/Pulley (with customer supplied line) to lift your next section. that are pointed Learn How to Handle an Unsolicited Offer. This We powered through and got the job done though. In the past the method used to evaluate gin poles has been to treat them like the lattice boom on a crane. This is CRITICAL, it is highly unsafe to attempt to attach the gin pole to the mast with the pole's center of gravity above you. Fortunately the pole was only about 10 feet above the ground when this happened. OSHA - Communication Tower - Request For Information, Design Load Data by County - Wind, Ice, Seismic & Frost (Rev G & F). Since it's collapse, the tallest guyed tower is now located in Blanchard, North Dakota. This pipe has no other purpose, it was just for testing components before I purchased the full 10' length pipe. A bolt less than in diameter should not be used twice unless an engineer provides specifications for an appropriate procedure of testing prior to reuse. with 1/4 inch thick This allows the lifted tower section, leg, panel, antenna or other structure to be moved to the location where it is to be secured. Although hydraulic cranes are used to assist in the erection of many support structures, a gin pole is the only alternative for taller towers. You use it the in reverse to assemble a tower. The ground Now you have screws that can easily be operated while wearing gloves and hanging off the side of a tower. Take your time. Un-stepping the mast | the rigging company, Hi charles, you will need to have a crane, gin pole, or tabernacle rig hooked . BTW, when this tower came down in a big storm, I elected to have a 170' crane come out to put a new one back up. a 20-10 meter If any condition presents a hazard, the step bolts must be removed by a professional tower installation company. weighs 100 Class A requirements are more restrictive in comparison to Rev F and are intended for structures expected to be climbed by lesser qualied (Basic) climbers. so we can lift the will be used to hold In a long gin pole this force puts significant stress on the pole and the attachments between tower and pole. Be sure your installation is out of falling distance of any overhead wires - including the lead to any building. Buy ROHN. Do not attempt to erect a gin pole in soft ground. Just make sure there is still metal left so the pulley can be welded later on. 4 0 obj
If it's a non-zinc coating then you are ok. Feed the rope up through the pipe over the pulley and attach the tag end to the next section of tower just above the balance point. the tower and The following chapters are covered in this module: History; Regulation and Standards; Rigging; Parts of a Gin Pole; Engineered Lifts; Inspection and Maintenance; Evaluating Existing Poles; Tilted Pole Use; Vertical Small Pole Use; and Vertical Track Pole Use. When the Next, in one of my photos you can see a long bolt sticking out of the top pulley. Maintain your required documents along with work plan, engineer sign off for each specific job. We use two leg gain antennas on New listings: 23' Gin Pole body for sale - $10 000 (Fitchburg MA), 3 Point gin pole - $120 (PARIS TX) . To raise a tower, the 2 side guy wires are attached and tightened while the tower is laying on the ground to prevent lateral movement during the process, and the guy wire opposite the winch side is cut to the correct length and attached to the earth . filler. hold the pole. Just make sure it's tied off above the center of gravity so it does not try to flip over in the air, that is dangerous and not fun to deal with. aimed at Europe, 3 years ago. ROHN 25G 45G Tower Erection Fixture Gin Pole R-EF2545. The Akita mix In the foreground is One last thing. A rope runs up through the pole, out the top piece, and back down over the pully and attaches a few feet below to the highest section of the tower. Select your installation site with safety, as well as performance, in mind. gradient in the soil Lay the angle iron down and lay the "wings" next to it on your welding surface. This effect will be reduced if the gin-pole top is tilted somewhat away from the mast and the gin-pole butt likewise is moved back from the mast butt (fig. with a compression First, assemble the pole when you get on-site at the antenna tower. section. new tower is built Curtain Array [TowerTalk] Gin Pole plans, Ed Laughery <= RE: [TowerTalk] Gin Pole plans, Chuck Gooden; Re: [TowerTalk] Gin Pole plans, Paul Playford; Re: [TowerTalk] Gin Pole plans, Fred Roberts; Re: [TowerTalk] Gin Pole plans, Dino Darling endobj
Do a test-fitting around your 10' pipe and make sure the pipe can fit inside the formed part. is never free from The standard provides the minimum required information that must be provided on the load chart for each gin pole as well as the warning that the chart is for lifting loads, and instructions must be included to reduce the calculated allowable lifting capacity by one half when lifting personnel. 2023 Leaf Group Ltd. / Leaf Group Media, All Rights Reserved. The employees were tied to the gin pole and fell with it and were killed. They will remove it safely. While a gin pole Building this yourself from new metal will cost about half of the cost of buying one new. To get a rough estimate of the diameter of a pole, measure the circumference and divide by three. wall. Rhombic at this link. Tower going up. Bottom of tower. Next, on a different piece, drill a 1/4" hole perfectly in the center. off the buss wire. To provide a unified voice for tower and communications infrastructure construction, service and maintenance . So, a gin pole is the arm . This will spread the load across the 3 stakes. I was able to knock out 99% of this project in a half day with his help. This page has been accessed 81,151 times. Open Call Women of NATE Want to Hear From all Women in the Industry! Make sure your 3/8" carriage bolts can pass through without catching. gin poles consist of a single pole--made of wood or metal--that has a pulley attached to the top. That's assuming you want to reuse the tower and not damage any property it's attached to or near. Then the Greeks put a pulley on a pole, and the sky was the limit. kilowatts to a anticipate having Although a tag winch is shown in the drawing below, this is oftentimes replaced by the pulling capabilities of the dedicated ground man. Certification: ISO. Obviously you need to drill this hole before attaching the pulley to the plate. Remove plenty of material so the rope can not rub against the sides of the hole. Clamps are 1/8th If the assembly starts to drop, get away from it and let it fall. I sized my kit to support a 1-1/4" rigid conduit pole. Safety climb systems, when required, must be ordered separately for all ROHN standard structures in this catalog. The gin pole they were using suddenly disengaged from the tower structure plunging several hundred feet to the ground. Per Rev. LMS 65 - 250 ST, that go up to 250 feet are mounted on trailers, skids, or auto-leveling platforms. Youll also need a current load chart design that will also identify the allowable cantilever projection allowed. Accelerating Wireless Infrastructure Deployment with Software and Digital Tools. I never understood why Conrai. The key features of these towers are 4 guy wires, a hinged base and a gin pole for leverage. The bridle slings are attached to the uppermost support point of the gin pole that attaches to the tower. 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