Chain Link Fence Top Rail For Antenna Mast

The 10 foot 6 inch length can be cut to shorter length and has the swaged end makes it easier to add a pipe later to increase the length.

Chain link fence top rail for antenna mast.

What are the pros and cons of using this for an antenna mast. Mounting hardware atop mast. Fencesmart4u chain link fence top rail sleeves galvanized steel 4 pc pack 1 5 8 x 6 4 0 out of 5 stars 36. Has a swaged end so the pipes can be put together.

Made from galvanized steel this top rail connects to terminal posts with rail ends and brace bands. Without guying it tends to bend easily although i do have a large vhf uhf vertical at the top. I can get them in diameters of 1 31 and 1 66. 17 gauge galvanized top rail is part of the fence framework and helps support the chain link fabric horizontally.

I thought this may be a good option for mounting my antenna to. I was looking a hardware store at chain link top rail poles. Has anyone else used these poles. 4 5 out of 5 stars 17.

I can t speak to the vertical radiator question as i am using inverted v antennas but i have found it to be fairly soft stuff. I use chain link top rail for a mast. These posts are used at the top of a chain link fence to allow the chain link fabric to attach. Our yardgard 1 3 8 in x 10 ft.

The mast is chain link fence top rail note the pulley to raise and lower the actual antenna. The 10 foot 6 inch length 1 and 3 8 inch diameter top rail chain link fence pipe. I can get wall thickness of 14 16 and 17 gauge and 10ft. Jake sales 1 5 8 top rail end for chain link fence use for 1 5 8 outside diameter top rail pipe aluminum chain link rail end.