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Lightning Arrested Rod Length

05/17/2018 6:36 AM

Pls provide the information about the lightning protection rods length with the protection radia
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Re: Lightning Arrested Rod Length

05/17/2018 7:23 AM

Try this.
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05/17/2018 8:28 AM

https://www.ul.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/LightningProtectionAG.pdf

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05/17/2018 11:07 AM

The rods should be designed so that they are long enough from the upper tip of the rod to reach the ground.

Other, more detailed, information is available on the internet, by searching.
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Re: Lightning Arrested Rod Length

05/18/2018 11:31 AM

Quite, quite.

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Re: Lightning Arrested Rod Length

05/17/2018 4:00 PM

Here is the main book that is pretty much the comprehensive lightning protection design guide (in my opinion anyway). And its free.

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06/01/2018 6:19 AM

Thanks all for your useful response.
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