Technical Data
These are the primary components of a lightning protection system which work together to prevent lightning damage to your structure:
- Air terminals (rods)
- Conductor (cable)
- Bonds to metallic bodies
- Ground terminations
- Surge arresters
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Installation
Installation :
1. Installation of Conductors
A. General
Conductors shall be installed to interconnect all air terminals to the system of grounding electrodes, and in general provide a minimum of at least 2 paths to ground from any air terminal on the system. Conductors shall provide a horizontal or downward path between the system air terminals and grounding electrode system.
B. Routing
Conductors shall be routed in such a manner that maximum concealment from public view is achieved. Down conductors may be installed in one-inch PVC conduit from roof to grade.
C. Counterpoise Conductors
Counterpoise conductors shall be installed after finished grades are established to insure specified depth and to minimize the possibility of damage. Any counterpoise conductor which is cut or damaged shall be repaired or replaced with no additional cost to the contract.
D. Connections
All connections between conductors below grade shall be exothermically welded. Improper application of weld shall be replaced at no additional cost to the contract.
2. Installation of Ground Rods
A. General
Ground rods shall be installed vertically at each down conductor position at a minimum of 2 feet from the building foundation wall. Inspection and documentation at each grounded location, weld, depth of counterpoise, etc., shall be made prior to backfill. Contractor shall notify engineer in writing to request inspection of underground work and for L.P.I. inspection before backfill. Allow a minimum of one week for engineer to make for L.P.I. inspection before backfill. Allow a minimum of one week for engineer to make the inspection after notification from contractor.
B. Test/Inspection Wells
Provide prefabricated test and inspection wells for all ground rods installed in paved or concrete areas.
Handling & Storages
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Product Knowledge
Why weather the storm and take your chances? Protect your home, family and office from the deadly force of lightning. Today's homes are especially vulnerable to lightning damage. Lightning-attractive metal building components, irrigation and security systems, invisible and electric fences and sensitive electronic equipment are all factors that can increase a homeowner's potential for lightning damage. There is no reason for homeowner's to take chances with lightning, as today's lightning protection systems are inconspicuous and are designed and installed to provide protection without compromising the aesthetics of your home. In fact, Bonded Lightning sells and installs a variety of decorative finials that are custom crafted from start to finish.
As an industry leader with more than 32 years experience, our installation process and materials comply with nationally recognized safety standards of Underwriters Laboratories and the National Fire Protection Association. (Conventional System 2000 System).
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