Tianjin Jintong Power Iron Tower Manufacture Co., Ltd.
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Communication Steel Pipe Tower

Built for modern wireless networks, Jintong’s communication steel pipe towers provide stable support for antennas and equipment in 4G/5G base stations, broadcasting stations, and emergency communication systems. The tubular monopole structure offers lower wind drag, high structural stiffness, and durable corrosion protection for long-term outdoor service.


Specifications of Communication Steel Pipe Tower

A communication steel pipe tower, commonly supplied as a telecom monopole tower, is a tubular steel structure for mounting antennas, microwave dishes, and related equipment. Compared with lattice towers, the monopole design typically offers a smaller footprint, fewer on-site assembly parts, and lower wind drag, making it suitable for urban corridors and highway-side installations. Final configuration is determined by tower height, antenna load, wind speed, ice thickness, and seismic requirements.

NoItemData
1HeightFrom 60M-100M or according to the client's requirement
2UseMobile phone signal, traffic satellite positioning system(GPS), and other transmission
3ShapePolygonal or Conical
4MaterialNormally Q235B/355B/420B/420C...Yield strength≥235MPa
5Q355B, Yield Strength≥345MPa
6As well as Hot Rolled coil from ASTM572, GR65, GR50, SS400
7Tolerance of the dimensionAccording to the client's requirement
8Surface treatmentHot-dip galvanizing (or as required)
9Joint of PolesSlip joint, flanged connected
10Manufacturing standardGB/T2694-2018
11Wind speed design30M/s(varies by region)
12StandardISO 9001:2015
13Section length:≤ 13 m (single section)
14Ice depth5mm-7mm (varies by region)
15seismic strengthLv.8
16Preferred temperature-35 degrees Celsius to 45 degrees Celsius
17Vertical direction<1/1000
18Welding StandardAWS(American welding Society)D 1.1
19Production ProcessRaw material test-cutting-bending-welding-dimension verify-flangewelding-hole drilling-sample assemble-surface clean-galvanization or power coating /painting-recalibration-packages
20PackagesAccording to the client's requirement
21Life PeriodFor more than 30 years, it has been according to installing environment


Application of Communication Steel Pipe Tower

  • 4G/5G telecom base stations
    Supports antennas and equipment to expand coverage and improve network quality in urban and suburban areas.

  • Radio and TV broadcasting
    Provides stable height and stiffness for broadcasting antennas to improve long-distance signal transmission.

  • Emergency communication networks
    Acts as a reliable mounting platform for rapid deployment and stable communication during natural disasters and public safety events.

  • Smart transportation and traffic monitoring
    Used for surveillance cameras, sensors, and communication devices along highways and key junctions for intelligent transportation systems.


Advantages of Communication Steel Pipe Tower

  • Lower wind drag and high stiffness
    The tubular monopole profile reduces aerodynamic drag compared with lattice structures, which helps improve stability under wind load and simplifies site layout.

  • Corrosion protection for outdoor service
    Hot-dip galvanizing provides long-term corrosion resistance. For coastal or industrial environments, coating systems can be upgraded based on project exposure requirements.

  • Fast installation and predictable assembly
    Prefabricated sections with slip joints or flanged connections support efficient on-site erection, reducing installation time and labor compared with multi-member lattice towers.

  • Flexible equipment mounting
    Designed to support cellular antennas, microwave equipment, broadcasting devices and monitoring systems, with mounting details customized to platform and cable routing needs.


Wind Load & Structural Design Considerations

Wind performance is a key decision factor for monopole towers. Jintong can design the tower based on local wind speed, terrain category, and antenna load arrangement. The tubular steel section provides a favorable stiffness-to-weight ratio, and design details (such as section taper, flange thickness, and connection type) are optimized to meet strength and deflection requirements.

Communication Steel Pipe Tower FAQs

Communication Steel Pipe Tower FAQs

  • What is a telecom monopole tower?

    A telecom monopole tower is a tubular steel structure (steel pipe tower) used to mount communication antennas and equipment. It can be supplied in polygonal or conical shapes, with slip joint or flanged connections depending on project requirements.

  • How tall can a communication steel pipe tower be?

    The tower height is typically 60–100 meters, or can be customized according to the client's requirements.

  • What wind speed can the tower be designed for?

    Typical design wind speed is 30 m/s (varies by region). Please share your project location and design criteria for final confirmation.

  • What anti-corrosion treatment do you use?

    Hot-dip galvanizing is commonly used. Painting or powder coating can also be applied as required.

  • What information is needed for quotation?

    Please provide the target height, equipment/antenna load (if available), wind speed, ice thickness (5–7 mm if applicable), seismic requirement (up to Lv.8 as required), preferred joint type (slip joint/flange), destination, and required standard (e.g., GB/T 2694-2018).

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