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Universal Towers 12-40 Standard Duty 40' Foot Freestanding Aluminum Tower Kit

Price$1,557.00
Manufacturer Code12-40
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AvailabilityCustom made to order Item Drop Ships 5 to 7 weeks from Manufacturer
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Highlights

Aluminum
Standard Duty Tower Kit
Freestanding
Height - 40'
Wind Loading:
080 MPH-12.0 Sq. Ft.
100 MPH- 8.0 Sq. Ft.
110 MPH- 5.5 Sq. Ft.

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Universal Towers 12-40 Standard Duty 40' Foot Freestanding Aluminum Tower Kit
Made in the USA!Made in the USA!
The Universal Towers 12-40 is a (4) Section, 40' Foot Tower with Embedded Concrete or Flat Roof Mount Base (Optional). This tower is designed for 12.0 to 5.5 Square Foot of Wind Load depending on Wind Speed Design of 80, 100 or 110 MPH rating and appurtenances added to Kit Package ordered. Available with a 2.00, 1.25, 1.625 inch Collar at Top of Pinnacle or a Beacon Mounting Plate on a Straight Top Section in Optional Substitution.
Universal Towers are made with rugged, Heavy Wall Aluminum tubing legs and welded S-Bracing for strength as well as light weight.

Wind Loading:

080 MPH- 12.0 Sq. Ft.
100 MPH- 8.0 Sq. Ft.
110 MPH- 5.5 Sq. Ft.

KIT INCLUDES:

B-22 Base Anchor (Optional)
RFM-22 Flat Roof Mount (Optional)
(1) 22-TAPR - Tapered Bottom Section
(1) 18-STRT - Straight Middle Section
(1) 18-TAPR - Tapered Middle Section
(1) 14-TOP --- Top Pinnacle Section
Various Bolt Kits

 

Rebar may not be needed; depending on Soil, Weather and Seismic Conditions. The Tower is Lightweight, and the Foundation is large enough to support most Tip-over Moments. Accordingly, #6 rebar can be used in concrete reinforcement applications. Consult your Local Structural Engineering Firm.

Note

Base Option-Ground Mount or Roof Mount

The Ground Mount is the Most Common Application and pretty straightforward. The Ground Mount Hinged Base follows the Bottom Section Size and thus, so does the Concrete Pad requirement in correlation. All Wind Loads represented are predicated on this type of Installation in an open area away from other structures. For Risk Category Loading of Topography, Historic Wind and Communications Duty Type, Please contact us for a Quote.
The Roof Mount has additional requirements as Towers erected on this Base Fixture will Require Down Guys. Factory Engineering and Guidance to be invoked in ascertaining Height, Windspeed and Antenna Loading Limitations pertaining to Your Particular Installation, as will a Competent Structural Engineer to assess Roof Attachment and Load Bearing Methods. The Engineering will include the Guying Details based on the Information you have provided.

Top Cap Option-Collar, Thrust Bearing or Beacon Plate

Packaged Tower Kits typically include a Top Cap Section with 1 of 3 sizes of Mast Collar; 1-1/4" OD, 1-5/8" OD or 2.00" OD. You can Special Order Your Kit with a Thrust Bearing Top Plate welded onto a Mast Collar. The Thrust Bearing Top Plate is designed for the Universal Towers UV-TB158 and UV-TB2316 Thrust Bearings. (Sold Separately)
In Selecting the Universal Towers UV-BP Top Beacon Plate Option, the usual 11-TOP, 14-TOP or 18-TOP section will be substituted with a STRT Tower Section of the same size with hardware to Mount and Affix the UV-BP Beacon Plate. Field drilling may be required to mount any appurtenances onto the Beacon Plate itself, with hardware to be supplied by You or the Vendor of Your Particular Accessory or you can Cap your Tower with a STRT Section absent a Plate when Placing an Order by Phone.

Buyers Guide
Foundation
Section Installation
Specifications

Pre-Galvanized & Hot Dipped Galvanized Steel Pipe

 

Pre-Galvanized & Hot Dipped Galvanized Steel Pipe ,offers to meet a variety of communication tower needs such as Cellular, PCS, Wireless Cable, Microwave, Wireless Internet, WiFi Hot Spots, DBS, MDS, MMDS and UHF/VHF reception. Galvanization provides a protective zinc coating that prevents rust and corrosion from water or moisture over time . 

 

Selecting Antenna Mast Pipe?

Selecting the proper antenna mast pipe is crucial. Depending on the size of your antenna, it's EPA, weight and height all play a factor in selecting a supportive pole. When planning, it's best to have all the information you can get like outside diameter of your attaching method, the clearance of gutters, siding or other obstacles in the path of your erecting a mast or tower. 

Here you will find standard straight pipe in 5' foot and 10' foot lengths. You can also find those same pipes with a special end called a swag. A swaged ended pipe allows you to attach several lengths of pipe together. 

Swaged End Straight End

   When selecting a pipe you will need to know the length, OD (outside diameter), the AWG 16 or 18 (the smaller the number the thicker the steel) and weather you'll need any swaged ended pieces. You'll then need to select the proper mounting such as wall, roof or maybe a tripod