Tag: earth rods

Wind Turbines

Why Wind Turbines needs Lightning & Surges Protection?

In this article, we will explore the importance, design & installation of Lightning & Surge Protection for wind turbines. This essential topic explores the cutting-edge strategies and technologies used to protect these towering giants from lightning strikes and transient over-voltages, ensuring their reliable operation, minimising downtime, and safeguarding valuable components …

Read More
Battery Storage System

Why do Battery Storage Systems need Lightning & Surge Protection?

Battery storage systems have emerged as a pivotal technology in the energy revolution, enabling the storage of locally produced electricity on-site. These systems, often housed in containerized units, store power generated by renewable sources such as photovoltaic systems and wind turbines, and feed it back into the grid on demand. …

Read More
Good Earthing

Good Earthing Essentials Explained!

Good earthing systems play a critical role in protecting structures, equipment, and personnel from the devastating effects of lightning strikes. With fast rise times and large magnitude currents associated with lightning, special attention is required when designing and implementing earthing systems. This guide will walk you through the essential characteristics …

Read More
Copper Flats

Copper Flats VS Galvanized Iron Flats – Which one is better?

Earthing is a crucial aspect of electrical safety in any structure. There are a variety of earthing techniques available to enable the fault current to flow safely into the earth. Most of the time we select products that are easily available at a lower cost, but this is a wrong …

Read More
Lightning Strike Counter

Installation of Lightning Strike Counter

How many times is your building hit by lightning every year? A Lightning Strike Counter will give you the exact count. It is specially designed to record the number of lightning strike events and help you identify if your system requires any maintenance. In this blog, we will deep dive …

Read More
TNS Earthing System

What is TNS Earthing System?

TNS (TN-S) earthing systems are vital for any electrical installation, providing a safe and reliable connection to the ground to protect people and property from electrical hazards. In this blog post, we will explore the basics of TNS earthing system, including how they work, the main components of these systems, …

Read More
Tensile Test on UTM

Tensile Test on UTM: Video Guide

Tensile test on UTM is a common method used to evaluate the mechanical properties of materials. A tensile test involves applying a tensile load to a sample of material until it breaks or deforms and measuring the response of the material under that load. One common tool used to perform …

Read More
Solar farm

Why Every Solar Farm Needs Earthing?

Setting up a solar farm can be a significant investment, as it typically involves purchasing a large number of solar panels, inverters, and other electrical equipment, as well as installing the necessary infrastructure, such as support structures, electrical wiring, and earthing systems. It is critical for a solar farm to …

Read More
Earth Plate

Earthing Plates – Function, Types & Applications

In this blog, we will discuss the basics of earthing plates, including their function, types, and applications. We will also cover the regulations and standards that apply to earthing plates, and the quality characteristics to consider when buying earthing plates. Finally, we will discuss the advantages and limitations of earthing …

Read More
SS Earth Rods

Importance of Stainless Steel Earth Rods

Scope: Earth rods constructed of austenitic stainless steel according to British specifications. Stainless steel rods are comparable to copper rods; however, they are more anodic than copper and can be used when galvanic corrosion is a concern. The current carrying capacity of stainless-steel rods is lesser as compared to copper. …

Read More
Documents selected (13 downloads)