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shukla.jp
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Cables in lightening arrester application

08/13/2008 8:23 AM

Dear all,

please furnish the idea using cables in lightening arrester. Else otherwise GI flate 50x6 mm.

please advise
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Re: Cables in lightening arrester application

08/13/2008 8:49 AM

Shukla, you should read this thread:

http://cr4.globalspec.com/thread/25318/Lightning-arrestor-installation-place

Sparky did a good job here.

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Re: Cables in lightening arrester application

08/15/2008 8:45 AM

Thanks bricktop.I had not seen this post of Sparky.Very good and useful.

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Re: Cables in lightening arrester application

08/14/2008 8:03 AM

I have used 00 pvc coated wire to connect the air terminals in a chemical environment. The key thing is a connection to ground to direct the energy of the down stroke. Typically, the conductors need to be replaced once they have been hit.
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