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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: jouk45 on November 22, 2009, 09:39:05 pm

Title: pole carrier
Post by: jouk45 on November 22, 2009, 09:39:05 pm

wheres the cheapest one to buy, or has anyone made there own pole carrier, and how does it lock to stop anyone pinching it, thanks

Title: Re: pole carrier
Post by: sgibsoncleaning on November 22, 2009, 10:29:41 pm

new they are loads of dosh. check out scrap yards, the old bt vans had them. i just picked one up for a tenner.
i made one from 4" pipe with a screw on end cap and it cost loads for what it is. the pipe in over 30 quid a bit. i made mine hard to nick by rounding of the nuts

Title: Re: pole carrier
Post by: jouk45 on November 22, 2009, 10:37:41 pm

thanks, is this plastic pipe with the end caps, good idea, will pop into wicks and see what they have

Title: Re: pole carrier
Post by: sgibsoncleaning on November 22, 2009, 10:40:42 pm

yeah 4inch waste pipe. a blanking end and a screw on inspection end and cap. i glues and pop rivoted them in place. then popped a hasp on to lock the end.

Title: Re: pole carrier
Post by: jouk45 on November 22, 2009, 11:09:28 pm

brilliant, will get the stuff tomorrow, should save a few pennys making my own one

Title: Re: pole carrier
Post by: sgibsoncleaning on November 22, 2009, 11:32:31 pm

if you fit a padlock hasp remeber to do up the cap before you fit it then you know it will line up