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Lightning Surge Protection Devices That Ensure Uninterrupted Manufacturing Processes

Indirect lightning effects refer to the secondary or indirect consequences of a lightning strike that does not make physical contact with a structure or object but still affects it. These effects can result from the electromagnetic field and electrical surges created by a nearby lightning strike. In…

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How Lightning Surge Protection Devices Protect Against Indirect Strikes

In some cases, customers can ask for lightning protection only, with the assumption that lightning protection alone will provide all the protection they need. If a site doesn’t have proper grounding and bonding in place, the earth's potential rise caused by a lightning strike may result in arcing …

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Lightning Surge Protection Devices For Water And Wastewater Treatment Plants

LEC has several decades of experience and uses its technological expertise to provide protection against lightning and overvoltage.

Due to vast surface areas and exposure to frequently isolated sites, water and wastewater treatment plants are particularly exposed to lightning risks – both from th…

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Can Lightning Surge Protection Devices Solve All Surge Problems?

Electrical charges generated in a thunderstorm discharge to the ground with a current of approximately 150 kA. Lightning-induced surge occurs in the cable and instantly applies high energy to the equipment connected to both ends of the cable. These are also called spikes or transients. The duration …

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All You Need to Know About Lightning Protection

Lightning is an age-old problem with protection solutions dating back to 1755 when Dr. Benjamin Franklin experimented with lightning protection and discovered that a sharp point dissipates charge. This discovery led to the grounding rod which is still in use today.

Established in 1981, LEC is ded…

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Frequently Asked Questions on Lightning Protection Systems

What is a lightning protection system?

“There is no product or scientific method capable of modifying a natural phenomenon. Our lightning protection systems simply prevent a lightning to strike within the protected area.”

Our lightning protection systems are designed to protect a facil…

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All You Need To Know About Lightning Rod

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All You Need To Know About Lightning And Lightning Rod

  • Today every building is equipped with many sensitive electronic system thus they need to be protected from any unforeseen damage such as a lightning strike. This is the reason more people are installing lightning rod t…

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All You Need To Know About Lightning And Lightning Rod

Today, every building is equipped with many sensitive electronic system thus they need to be protected from any unforeseen damage such as a lightning strike. This is the reason more people are installing lightning rod than ever before. And as every structure is vulnerable to lightning damage, a ligh…

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Strike It Right With The Best Lightning Rod

Lightning rod carries the harmful electrically charged cloud away from any facility or structure, safely to the ground. It has the ability to handle enormous electrical current associated with a lightning strike.

Lightning Protection Design

This tried and tested method has been protecting buildings and its occupants sin…

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Wide Range of Best Quality Lightning Protection Products

Lightning is an unpredictable phenomenon. Each year thousands of properties are destructed and damaged globally by lightning strikes. Lightning damage in the US alone cost over 5 billion-dollars annually. A properly installed lightning system can safeguard and prevent damage up to 98%. Over the year…

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