SWAGER COMMUNICATIONS INC.

FREMONT, INDIANA 46737

DATE DRAWING NUMBER
TITLE
SCALE DWN
APP'D
J.NEFF
D.SWAGER
THIS DRAWING IS THE PROPERTY OF SWAGER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
IT IS NOT TO BE REPRODUCED, COPIED, OR TRACED IN WHOLE, OR
IN PART WITHOUT OUR WRITTEN CONSENT
LET APP'D REVISION
- D.S. INITIAL RELEASE
DATE
12/28/04
STANDARD DRAWING
1:96
12/28/04
MODEL: PA9L-60SS
60ft TOWER ELEVATION
PA9L-60-01
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3
2
5
ELEVATION
NOTES:
1. TOWER IS DESIGNED TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF
EIA/TIA-222-F-1996, WITH CONSIDERATIONS OF 100mph WIND
VELOCITY AND 1/2" RADIAL ICE, CONCURRENTLY.
2. TOWER LOADING CRITERIA IS AS FOLLOWS:
A. 20sq. ft., 240lbs. ANTENNA AT THE 60ft TOWER ELEVATION,
WITH (3) RG8 FEEDLINES
B. OSHA COMPLIANT EXTERNAL CLIMBING LADDER WITH
SAFETY-CLIMB SYSTEM
C. TOWER LIGHTNING PROTECTION/GROUNDING KIT
3. ALL STRUCTURAL STEEL PIPE LEG MATERIALS SHALL CONFORM TO
THE REQUIREMENTS OF ASTM-A53, GRADE B (50ksi YIELD
STRENGTH MATERIAL); ALL ADDITIONAL STRUCTURAL STEEL PLATES,
BARS, RODS, ANGLES, SHAPES, ETC., SHALL CONFORM TO THE
REQUIREMENTS OF ASTM-A36 (36ksi YIELD STRENGTH MATERIAL).
4. ALL STRUCTURAL STEEL TOWER MEMBERS SHALL BE HOT-DIPPED
GALVANIZED, AFTER FABRICATION, AND CONFORM TO THE
REQUIREMENTS OF ASTM-A123.
5. ALL BOLTS AND BOLTED CONNECTIONS SHALL BE HOT-DIPPED
GALVANIZED AND CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF
ASTM-A325.
6. ALL WELDED CONNECTIONS SHALL CONFORM TO THE LATEST
REVISED CODE OF THE AMERICAN WELDING SOCIETY:
A.W.S. D1.1-96.
7. AS SITE & SOIL CONDITIONS MAY VARY, FOUNDATION DESIGN
SHOULD BE DETERMINED ON A BY-SITE BASIS. IT IS STRONGLY
RECOMMENDED THAT SOIL COMPOSITION TESTS BE PERFORMED
NOT TO SCALE
PLAN VIEW
SECTION S4B
SECTION S3
SECTION S2
20ft
40ft
60ft
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N
O
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1
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/
4
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x

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6
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2
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4'-0" O.C.
7'-0" O.C.
CLIMBING LADDER W/
SAFETY-CLIMB SYSTEM
PRIOR TO TOWER PURCHASE.
BASE REACTIONS:
TOTAL SHEAR = 8kips
AXIAL LOAD = 4kips
UPLIFT/LEG = 45kips
COMPRESSION/LEG = 48kips
OVERTURN MOMENT = 283ft-kips