by Thomas Hedberg | Feb 16, 2018 | Cable Tension Meters
Cable wires are everywhere, often hidden from view but always working diligently behind the scenes. They are the lifelines of our elevators, the support systems of our ski lifts, and the backbone of our communication networks. Without proper maintenance, these cables...
by Thomas Hedberg | Jan 22, 2018 | Cable Tension Meters, Towers & Radomes
Used for stabilization of free-standing structures, guy wires are commonly used by tower companies. The Guy Wire Name Guy wire goes by several names. Some refer to it as guyed wire, others guy cable, and still others guy strand or guy anchors. People will also...
by Thomas Hedberg | Nov 22, 2017 | Health & Safety, Towers & Radomes
This post first appeared in the February 2005 issue of Tower Times, published by NATE (National Association of Tower Erectors). Guy Cable Myth #1 All 19 strand guy cables are bridge strand on guyed towers. Fact Both bridge strand cable and extra high strength (EHS)...
by Thomas Hedberg | Nov 8, 2017 | Cable Tension Meters
As a crucial tool for maintaining cable wires, tension meters play an important role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of various systems. To guarantee the reliability of these tension meters, regular calibration and re-certification are necessary. However, the...
