Category: Lightning Protection

ESE Lightning Arrester VS Conventional Arrester

Difference between Conventional and ESE Lightning Arresters

Follow us on LinkedIn for regular updates on everything about Lightning Arresters! Well, we all are aware of the lightning strike that occurs during the rainy season. But are we aware of the fact that we need to protect our structure and electrical system from it too? Yes, there is ...

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Lightning Conductors

What are lightning conductors & how do they work?

Lightning – a natural phenomenon as breathtaking as it is deadly. It’s a spark that bridges the gap between negatively and positively charged sections of a cloud, and its power can cause significant damage, especially to tall buildings. However, thanks to modern engineering, we have a defence mechanism against this ...

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How to Test ESE Type Lightning Arresters as per NFC 17-102:2011

ESE Type Lightning Arrester, also known as Early Streamer Emission Lightning Arrester, protect buildings from direct lightning strikes. The goal of this device is simple. It increases the protection radius compared to conventional arresters, which reduces the number of arresters and down conductors needed for a building, all while ensuring ...

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ESE Coverage Area Calculation

Lightning Arrester Coverage Area Calculation Explained

What is Lightning Arrester’s Coverage Area? The Lightning Arrester Coverage Area Calculation (or Air Terminal) is defined as the area within which the arrester effectively protects a structure from lightning strikes. This area depends on the spacing between air terminals. In this blog, we will explain how to calculate the ...

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Types of Clamps – Grounding & Lightning Protection

These clamps look small but selecting the wrong one can compromise the electrical safety of your structure. In this blog, you will learn about clamps used in earthing and lightning protection systems. By the end, you will clearly understand the different types of clamps and their applications. At Axis, we ...

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Pole Line Hardware

Pole Line Hardware Video Tutorial

These products like insulators, pole line hardware and cross arms are the backbone of the overhead line system. They ensure the safety and reliability of power transmission from the generation source to end users. This video will give insights into how exactly they work, helping you make informed decisions while ...

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Install a Surge Protection Device (SPD) in 5 Steps!

Are you spending too much time to install a Surge Protection Device (SPD)? This blog shows you how to install a Surge Protection Device faster while meeting all safety standards. In this blog, we’ll walk you through a real-time installation of a Type 1 Surge Protection Device (SPD), giving you ...

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Earth Boss

Role of Earth Boss & Strike Pad in Lightning Protection

In this blog, we will understand the role of Earth Boss and Strike Pad in the Lightning Protection system. By the end of this blog, you will understand  Strike Pad and Earth Boss and how important are they for the safety of your building. Why are we discussing Strike Pad ...

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Connectors for Lightning Protection

Types of Connectors for Lightning Protection

When it comes to safeguarding structures against the power of lightning strikes, every detail matters. Among these crucial elements are lightning protection connectors – small components that play an outsized role in keeping buildings and infrastructure safe. You might be tempted to overlook these small pieces, but don’t be fooled ...

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Difference Between Surge Arrester and Lightning Arrester

Major Difference Between Surge Arrester and Lightning Arrester

Why is understanding the difference between Surge Arrester and Lightning Arrester crucial? Did you know the UK’s weather department reports over 3 million lightning flashes every day around the world? That means about 44 strikes happen every single second. But if lightning strikes are so common how do people protect ...

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