2 0 obj Within Limits, this Device can be used to lift other Material, but CANNOT be used to Transport People. the USA. This section of the 65G It's a temporary hoist that attaches just below the highest section of mast on a tower and allows you to lift off and lower each section of tower one piece at a time. Gin poles consist of a single pole--made of wood or metal--that has a pulley attached to the top. One last thing. Before you begin, plan your installation or dismantling procedure carefully. It is necessary to fully inspect your gin pole every time prior to use and pull it from service if you identify structural concerns. Total FAT = 1.73 sq/m x 250 kg = 432.5 kg (951.5 lbs) force at 50 m/s (110 mph) wind velocity. tower. The top pulley swiveled and made it a lot easier to move the next section in place. It is mounted via a heavy duty D ring so it will self adjust to any angle needed. The key features of these towers are 4 guy wires, a hinged base and a gin pole for leverage. eight feet long. Lifting a 300 pound Using Innovation and a New Standard to Keep Workers Safer at Heights Preventing and Managing Workplace Violence and Active Shooter Response Spin the Cash Flywheel Drones, Data, and Artificial Intelligence Workforce Best Practices: What Are Industry Veterans Doing to Meet Hiring Goals How to Successfully Deploy Field Operations Software Special product services and special packaging are also available. If it's a non-zinc coating then you are ok. It is usually secured with guy wires. Place the base of the pole over the hole and use one of the guy wires to pull the pole up. Do not attempt to install or dismantle ROHN products near any type of power line. one for 80 and 40 The pulley may possibly be zinc coated. All towers, masts and poles should be installed or dismantled by experienced and trained personnel. Run your rope through the top pulley cap (without the cap mounted on the pole), then run the rope down through the pole. Some components of a gin pole system include: This wire rope line is utilized to raise and lower the load. This is just a "U" of wire or thin rod welded to both sides of the pulley. CAUTION! With 1500 When the Next take the two 15m 12 Steel Ropes and connect them to the 5/8 shackles at the top of the gin pole as in Figures 5.2 and 5.4. 9 0 obj He only Ginpole fits BX type Towers. 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). so tilt the pole up as far as you can and jam rope down it. Then securely anchor the Spanish windlasses against the ground. painting and lighting, grounding, and fencing. slide it up. Some poles have tracks to guide the pole as it it being raised (called jumping the pole) to another position. rocking stresses Self-supporting towers have corners that angle in towards the top and do not require additional supports. A Competent Climber (also called a Skilled Climber) is a professional who is capable of climbing on structural members. the tower when we Do a test-fitting around your 10' pipe and make sure the pipe can fit inside the formed part. Welding zinc is bad, the fumes are toxic. Building a Gin Pole from Scratch - YouTube 0:00 / 11:24 Building a Gin Pole from Scratch Eight Crows Media 1.08K subscribers Subscribe 29K views 5 years ago Ericson 27 Restoration Eight Crows. We include the link here solely for Educational Purposes. Volume 6 ~ 2022 issue. need to move the Be careful you don't get the nuts too hot or it could melt the threads. 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. Note the old phasing gain antennas on I took a welding class a couple years ago but I spent most of my time then doing MIG. They will remove it safely. Towers are 100% hot dipped galvanized finished to EN ISO 1461/ASTM A123/CSA G164 and ANSI/EIA . The part in the upper right with the pulley on top sits on top of the pole and this should be near the top of the tower. The type of gin pole we are building will only work with bracketed towers that are completely vertical. 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. through 10 meters 100% Fall protection is required at all times. 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 . <> You will need to let gravity pull the rope through. Bracketed tower sections are usually not too heavy, definately under 80lbs. (Figure 5.3) 5. Take your 3/16"x2" flat-bar stock and cut 5 pieces 2" long (equal length on all sides). Much easier to handle if the gin pole does'nt cut it and something snaps and it drops only a few feet instead of 100' plus. tower base. If an electrical accident should occur - dont grab hold of the person in contact with the power line or you too may be electrocuted. 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, don't breath any gases it may give off during welding. Bottom of tower. If it was any colder I think we would have waved off well before getting this thing down. Once it's on there loosen the pole sinch bolts and slide the pole so the top is as high as it can go or at least 6 inches to a foot above the tie-off point of any piece coming off. Radials come The gin pole worked and got me a free 30' antenna tower. Ginpole: GP2HD (Open) Galvanized: Special Order: Fits towers with close spaced W-brackets. under the repeater All ROHN standard structures are intended to be climbed by Competent Climbers only. If your nut got off-center somehow, you can do some corrective drilling to open the hole up bigger. If you have had any practice at all with a welder then this is an afternoon project. 80-40 meter REMEMBER: Antennas, masts, towers, cables, metal guys and other metal are all excellent conductors of electrical current. TIA-1019, the Structural Standards for Steel Gin Poles Used for Installation of Antenna Towers and Antenna Supporting Structures was approved and released in 2004 and provides an excellent tool to ensure that there is a greater awareness of safety during gin pole use. Won Fireside Chat: Women Investing in Women, ABIS Solutions Certification Tracking for NATE Members, What to Expect from OSHA in 2021 and Beyond. antenna. We we are Information supplied by ROHN assumes that all products will be installed or dismantled by personnel having these skills and having worked with similar products before. Tower Times is the official bi-monthly magazine of NATE. The base-pulley attaches to the tower below the pole mount at waist-level to the person pulling. vertical rebar down If you are a total beginner I recommend getting some assistance. Here we will be welding two sections of angle steel together to make a square tube. Another way of looking at the above vector equation is that the additional force of 3.9 kg (28.9 - 25) multiplies 3.7x to a lateral force at the top of the gin pole of 14.4 kg. clamp can easily It's not critical, but a nice thing I think I may do before using it again. To erect a tower, first install a tower section on the concrete pad and attach the gin pole on the upper part of this section. I recommend clamping the back plate to the welded part and drilling the holes in both parts simultaneously. Feb 16, 2020 - Explore Chuck Nichter's board "Gin Pole", followed by 158 people on Pinterest. 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. Guyed and bracketed towers are not self-supporting at any height. prevent voltage In the past the method used to evaluate gin poles has been to treat them like the lattice boom on a crane. Minimum Order Quantity: 1 set. G guidelines, any structure greater than 10 requires a climber safety device. Have your buddy on the ground tie on the next section of tower and then he can lift it above you. pulls against the show below at the When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. Step bolts are intended to be climbed by professional Competent Climbers only. 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). existing Curtain Array Then you inch the gin pole up the section you just attached and repeat the process. 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. Make sure you get good penetrating welds at the ends of each seam. 12 0 obj Share it with us! ever get high. Commercial gin pole kits and usage Gin pole kits go from $150 to $250 and on up (no pole included). 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. It is a sheaveassembly that allows the load line to pass through it and is capable of rotating 360 degrees. Some items available in various types and sizes are: safety climbing devices, ladders, safety cages, anti-climb devices, work platforms, F.A.A. Please see page 19 of the Buyer's Guide for ordering information. 5. Make sure your 3/8" carriage bolts can pass through without catching. Installation and dismantling may require the use of temporary steel guys. I also used a 4" pulley and 1/2 plate for the lifting block. Tower going up. If you are unsure then have a professional check it out for you. A hole--one foot deep for each 20 feet of pole--should be dug for the pole. Attach the mast-mount to the top of the tower section, then loosen the screws holding the pole (while holding the pole so it doesn't drop). This only affected me while I was taking the antenna off the top, it added some friction but did not impede the disassembly. disconnect for Truck Mounted Jin Poles by Imabass -- This is a addon tool to my t. This was built with 2x2x1/4 tubing and some gussets. with fiberglass That's assuming you want to reuse the tower and not damage any property it's attached to or near. The process is of "jumping" repeated until the topmost portion of the tower is completed. installed. The lower end is braced or set in a shallow hole and positioned so the upper end lies above the object to be lifted. endobj The change of gin-pole position makes the first part of the mast After removing the top-most component you are ready to move the pole down. feet. 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 . 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. Now you are ready to climb the tower (with appropriate safety harnesses) with your gin pole. weighs 100 The upper This information may save you from death or injury. Any bolt that is to be reused more than once should be of black iron steel meetingASTM A325 or A449standards. 8 Second Street; Watertown, SD 57201-3624605.882.5865 888.882.5865[emailprotected] | Privacy Policy / Terms of Use 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. I used to install towers when I was younger. will be used to hold filler. The Each year people are killed, mutilated, or receive severe permanent injuries when attempting to install or dismantle towers, poles, and other structures. To educate the general public, applicable government agencies, Congress and clients on policy priorities and continued progress toward safer standards and practices within the industry. An individual will become proficient in the Gin Pole use through a mix of technical knowledge and practical training. antennas have been Although there are numerous spellings for this piece oferection equipment, the most common and correct term is "gin" as in enGINe which refers to any mechanical device that transfers energy into movement. Other use for your trail rigplows, gin poles, oh my - Page 2 1960 International Harvester B120 Working Gin Poles And Winch, Bootyfab crane project - Page 5 - Pirate4x4.Com : 4x4 and Off-Road Forum, How to set steel pole barn trusses with a manual crane - YouTube. Repeat until there are no more sections of the structure which will unbolt off of the top. <>>> Gin poles used raise loads above structures tall reach crane, placing antenna atop steeple, lift segments of tower atop one-another during erection. If your structure has step bolts, the spacing at section joints and similar locations may not be consistent with the spacing throughout the structure. Welding zinc is bad, the fumes are toxic. ROHN 25G 45G Tower Erection Fixture Gin Pole R-EF2545. endobj The guy wires can be metal or rope, and they should be twice as long as the pole. The small part in the center and bottom with a pulley attaches to the very bottom of the tower. If, for some reason, materials are re-used, all new, galvanized, high strength bolt assemblies must be used. Even the slightest touch of any of these parts to a power line completes an electrical path through the installer! Safety climb systems, when required, must be ordered separately for all ROHN standard structures in this catalog. New listings: 23' Gin Pole body for sale - $10 000 (Fitchburg MA), 3 Point gin pole - $120 (PARIS TX) . %PDF-1.5 that will support the NW Also as before, just tac the nut, and don't melt the threads. 315-foot tall 65G This is the bottom . new tower is built and the other for clipped to the leg. And why would you want to build one? the SE end of the Truck Mounted Jin Poles by Imabass -- This is a addon tool to my t. This was built with 2x2x1/4 tubing and some gussets. 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. There have been some discussions on the TowerTalk reflector about using a Block & Tackle lifting system with a gin pole make it easier to lift the load, and reduce the load on the gin pole, allowing it to lift heavier loads. Once re-attached, again extend the gin pole back up to its full height and redo the next removal operation. New gin pole pricing will be based upon the gross load design, the cantilever height and other rigging and mast requirements. Join our subscriber list to stay informed on the latest NATE news and happenings. towards Asia and two Based upon a cantilever height of 40% of the overall length ofthe ginpole and other requirements, the national standard classifications include: We recommend that you purchase a copy of TIA-1019 to ensure that your gin pole is structurally sound and provides a safe working environment for your employees. Tell them your plans and ask them to look at your site. For metal gin poles, nuts and bolts should be used. Bracketed tower sections are usually not too heavy, definately under 80lbs. Who should install or Dismantle ROHN Products? ROHN assumes no liability if faulty or dangerous practices are used. weight is always 12 Foot in Length for lifting one 25G and 45G Tower Section at a time. 1. Consult your dealer. tower. This Site is Owned & Operated By 3 Star Incorporated located at: Copyright 2008-2019 All Rights Reserved. were at the 400-foot level when gin pole rigging failed, according to WSVN. control the tilt as ROHN will not be responsible for the use of step bolts. off the buss wire. Gin Poles are commonly used for installing stacked tower sections and hauling other items up on a tower. feet! If this had happened while carrying actual sections of the tower it could have been a much worse issue though. There is a Sept. 27, 2017 - Three tall tower technicians died just before 4:00 p.m. today in Miami Gardens, Fla. while working on a repack project. I made my pole-to-mast attachment about 15 inches long. There is Bolts are in the bag Do not attempt to erect a gin pole in soft ground. I had considered just using hex bolts and not attaching the nuts to the plates, but I realized there is just no way to handle tools, bolts, nuts, and the gin pole while hanging off the side of a tower. This Gin Pole Course is based on the new ANSI standards: A10.48-2016 Criteria for Safety Practices with the Construction, Demolition, Modification and Maintenance of Communication Towers, and TIA 322-2016 Loading, Analysis and Design Criteria Related to the Installation, Alternative and Maintenance of Communication Structures. The 80/40 Ginpole capacityis a function of three primary considerations: To pursue, formulate and adhere to uniform standards of safety to ensure the continued well-being of tower and communications infrastructure personnel. thick steel angle Also be VERY careful to not loose control of the pole as it's sliding down. Now at 60 12 Foot in Length for lifting one 25G and 45G Tower Section at a time. D1.1 independent contractor inspected before leaving our facility. extra friction. Select a proper pole. The type of gin pole we are building will only work with bracketed towers that are completely vertical. Locate your 3' section of 1/8"x1"x1-1/4" angle steel. The anchors are My gin pole doesn't have this but I will add it before I use it again. new tower. endobj Gin pole is a kind of lifting equipment which can lift, move, install poles, towers and accessories through grinding, winch, tractor and other driving mechanisms to pull ropes connected to the load-bearing structure in the construction of. It was built from a tree. Additional precautions may be required based on site-specific conditions. on 40 meters. new Rohn 55G The first one I built was in 1994 to set 14 ft telephone polls for a poll shed. This page has been accessed 81,151 times. Try hard to avoid having to do this :-). 2023 Leaf Group Ltd. / Leaf Group Media, All Rights Reserved. There are reports of gin pole failures and injuries, indicating that the limits for safe use are not generally known or understood. This keeps the rope from jumping off the pulley while it's flapping in the wind way out above the mast. If it's a non-zinc coating then you are ok. I've recently built a new one in Jan 2019 and it is capable of 5000 lbs.It can be seen here: https://photos.ramseymountain.com/FABRICATE/GIN-POLE-CRANE/GINPOLE-CRANE-9-19-4-.jpgHere is a steel version mounted to a trailer: https://photos.ramseymountain.com/FABRICATE/GATE-REFURB-RVRSTN-II/RVRSTNII11-27-131.JPG, Reply anchor with thick Thanks for the feedback, those sound like very good additions to this project. My pole is made from electrical conduit, and is not as heavy. I forgot my camera when I went out to collect the antenna tower, so no action shorts, but I do have some notes and observations about using this thing. . This is the base There are a couple things that may not be immediately obvious about construction. You need to slide it all the way up to the top of the pole, just under the top pulley cap. Now you have screws that can easily be operated while wearing gloves and hanging off the side of a tower. x9YLF0N8p9G#AI q82m{au1l9rNn@Wy]+jm> uvm +qfmv_@%4LhRM6&h{|W*$aDA=uF>CyUGF"syl~,ww22/S6K)74Sk/@#\^#e7UPXjGD.R 3U]'# lowering the with 3/16th inch If the pole is over 40 feet, it should be metal. system ties to the Based on local, state, or federal laws and building codes for your area, it may be necessary for your particular installation to have special items or be given special consideration. 8. I made a gin pole about a year ago that clamped to the tower and slid up and clamped on one leg. Successful installation or dismantling is largely a matter of coordination. New standard will increase gin pole safety. It makes something of a 45 degree angle down to the ground. Be careful with the top piece of tower, these can sometimes be top-heavy. It should assemble as shown. hasn't bitten anyone Have someone call for medical help. may be an obstruction to continuous climbing. See how it 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;-). They must be sized to support the pole and the gross load weight and not exceed the manufacturers safe working load limits. There are available trained and experienced personnel to assist in installation, maintenance, and disassembly. Buy ROHN. Other (Specify): Tower Plumb and/or Guy Re-Tensioning Perform General Tower Maintenance Remove Antennas, Lines, and/or Mounts DESIGN ENGINEER OF RECORD (EOR) EOR Replace Guy Cables Install Tower Reinforcement . The ground For wooden gin poles, you can use rope to attach the pulley. 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. The employees were tied to the gin pole and fell with it and were killed. towers are designed 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. 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. It can be one of the most useful and safest pieces of equipment available for tower stacking and antenna placement. We powered through and got the job done though. on 40 with a screen There was one small piece I left out of my setup from the ebay kit I found. Capacity a function of three variables. lighter-duty tower, Most derricks have at least two components, either a guyed mast or self-supportingtower, and aboomhinged at its base to provide articulation, as in astiff legderrick. I lifted a 1,400 walkie style forklift using these poles and the 8,000 A frame derricks for pole construction were standard equipment on line trucks until hydraulic cranes took over in the 1960's. endobj stream Although hydraulic cranes are used to assist in the erection of many support structures, a gin pole is the only alternative for taller towers. 1. 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. Now, with your wings welded on, measure out another piece from your 3/16"x2" flat stock that runs from tip-to-tip of your wings and cut that off. Each Select your installation site with safety, as well as performance, in mind. 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. Although hydraulic cranes are used to assist in the erection of many support structures, a gin pole is the only alternative for taller towers. Certification: ISO. The gin pole is derived from a gyn, and considered a form of derrick, called a standing derrick or pole derrick, distinguished from sheers (or shear legs) by having a single boom rather than a two-legged one.. Next put the mast mount onto the pole. These 6" x 9" signs may be ordered, specify part number ACWS. *This course is discounted for NATE members. hold the pole. sits on the pad with Rohn Tower Gin Pole (used for stacking ham radio tower)Contact: Rod # Price: $400.00 . gradient in the soil Two The tower collapsed in August of 1991. Although a tag winch is shown in the drawing below, this is oftentimes replaced by the pulling capabilities of the dedicated ground man. 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 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. Do dress properly - shoes with rubber soles and heels, rubber gloves, long sleeve shirt or jacket, and a hard hat and safety glasses. evenly distributed If any condition presents a hazard, the step bolts must be removed by a professional tower installation company. Once you see rope coming out the bottom end, pull it on through and attach your top pulley cap. Any pick that is outside the ratings in the load chart should only be allowed at the direction of a qualified engineer with written instructions provided to the user. the tower. hardened steel pier 200-foot 160-meter yet today. Safety built-in with no exposed pulleys or cabling winds, safety climbs, and lockouts for additional safety on all lattice tower designs. Times the safety factor of 5 means designing it to withstand 2162 kg (4757 lbs) of . 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. it is usually secured with guy wires.. Flat bed gin pole truck for sale.html | autos weblog At 50 m/s you can count on a force of 250 kg/square meter of area to the wind. We have a .1m wide by 6m tower = .6 sq/m and a .6m radius rotor on the Air-X = 1.13 sq/m. pole up as we built watts applied, 1 0 obj box just above the compares to a If you are selling ROHN products, be sure that you and your customers are informed as to proper use when purchasing any ROHN product. So, a gin pole is the arm . number six wire is three feet high This Item is 10 Feet Long and CANNOT Ship UPS, LTL Freight ONLY We would be happy to answer any additional questions you may have. If either end of etiher seam is faulty it could allow the part to crack and break under load. In a long gin pole this force puts significant stress on the pole and the attachments between tower and pole. 2017 Engineered design. Your idea is fine and seems to be able to work well. <> The NATE EXCHANGE is a convenient source for the most sophisticated and up-to-date training courses in the tower industry. rooster head swivels Tall Distributed Feed As such, they act like a jib pole crane when the gin pole lifts heavy materials using leverage. You don't want to risk the gin pole breaking while in use as someone will be on the tower while operating it (and ideally someone on the ground operating the rope, but that is not required). Buy American. moving the pole. Para enviarnos tus inquietudes, ideas o simplemente saber ms acerca de Cuida Tu Dinero, escrbenos aqu. These were also used a lot in construction before transportable cranes became more common. Hershey. USD 60 ~ 210. You use it the in reverse to assemble a tower. Pole is 3 inch OD 6061-T6 with 1/4 inch thick wall. kilowatts to a 9 half-waves in I made extensive use of our horizontal bandsaw to get my raw material sectioned into the right sizes. page will show the Gin pole kits go from $150 to $250 and on up (no pole included). I found that I should have added a "rope-guide" onto the "nose" of the pulley sticking out over the edge of the box. The tag line is used to control the load during the lifting or lowering process. Do not attempt to install or dismantle any ROHN products until you have read and understood the information in this document. I added a picture of someone elses gin pole which has this guide. Due to the varying types, sizes, and uses of gin poles, only the employer can determine when an individual is qualified to work with a specific size of Gin Pole. If you are unsure then have a professional check it out for you. twenty through ten All new poles must be designed to TIA-1019. endobj The derrick derives its name from a type ofgallowsnamed afterThomas Derrick, an ElizabethanEnglishexecutioner. knurled inside for in this photo. "T" Lastly, in the photos I have the pulley cap sitting on a 5" 1-1/4" pipe as a test jig. Any one will be used on a No antennas up yet On the bottom side of the pulley mark where you need a hole. Contact Now. Course exceeds the TIA-PN-4860 Gin Pole standard for "Design and Use" and as referenced by the OSHA Directive CPL-1.36. tower so we did not However, video views showing the dummy antenna and pedestal at the . The Akita mix Should your installation come into contact with power lines, you can be killed! a new Rohn 55G 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. installed by fall of GP2HD-BX: Galvanized: $570.00: $685.00: Ginpole: GP2HD (Closed) Galvanized: $570.00: $685.00: Fits most towers with round legs from 1 inch to 2 inch O.D. It is advisable to get your existing gin poles reviewed by a qualified engineer to ensure that they meet the TIA-1019 standard. In accordance with the Occupational Safety and Health Act regulations, parts are available incorporating features, which will permit a safe product. 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