3/16EHS-120 3/16 inch EHS Galvanized Stranded Steel Down Guy Wire
Galvanized 7 Strand EHS (Extra High Strength) 3/16 Inch Down Guy Wire with 3,990 lbs. of Breaking Strength. Consult Catalog Links for 25G 45G 55G 65G Tower Guy wire Details for Various Wind Loads.Stranded Steel Cable Down Guy Wire for ROHN, Nello and Ameritower! Come in a Coil PLP-GWD Guy Wire Disepnser Included
Extra High Strength 7 Strand 3/16 inch Guy Wire for 25G 45G 55G 65G Tower Guy-Off during Tower Erection, Permanant Installations, Temporary Installations and Take-Down Disassembly in a convenient 120 foot Roll Coil.
Size & Grade Tensile Strength lbs
Initial Tension lbs
3/16" H.S. 2850 300
3/16" E.H.S 3990 400
1/4" H.S. 4750 500
1/4" E.H.S. 6650 700
Tower Guy Wire Tension Guide The recommended initial tension in guy wires is 10% of their ultimate tensile strength. There are two different grades of steel used for good guy line (clothes line does not count), HS (high strength) and EHS (extra high strength). The Rohn manual gives the following info on 3/16 and 1/4 in cable.