Supply, installation, and testing of lightning protection system for the pump room structure and building including: 4 x lightning rods Down conductors Electrodes Clamps Pits The Challenge: The location was tight and access was difficult due to the existing infrastructure and buildings. The project required working at heights equipment including an elevated work platform. Result: […]
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Supplied and installed lightning masts and down conductors for the Sydney Water Picton Project including: 12 x 1m copper lightning masts attached to Colorbond® roofing and structures 25mm x 3mm tinned copper down conductors, test links and connections to electrodes. Challenge: Access to the area was tight and an elevated work platform (EWP) was employed
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Supplied and installed lightning masts and down conductors for the Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport 33kV building at Mascot including: 4m x 2.3m galvanised lightning masts attached to pre-cast concrete walls. 50mm x 3.18mm tinned copper down conductors 50mm x 6.3mm earth bars and connections to an underground earth grid and electrodes. Challenge: Access to the
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Supply and installation of 2 x Erico System 3000 Lightning Protection Systems including: 2 x 8m galvanized lightning masts with adaptor spigots to carry the 3m fibreglass lightning masts and dynaspheres Lightning event counters 2 x 5m-deep electrodes Foundation cages Concreting Challenge : Earthing Solutions had to crane the equipment over the generators under construction.
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Supply and installation of separate earth grid for Ausgrid Chamber Substation including: Drilling 5.4m electrodes in the level 3 basement of the building Supplying and installing specialised galvanized risers and draw-in boxes to accommodate 70mm2 XLPE cable to be taken to the ground floor level. Challenge: Installing the earth grid components required specialised drilling equipment.
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Supply and installation of complete lightning protection systems for 18 fire tower lookout structures situated from Bega on the NSW South Coast to Casino on the Far North Coast. With most of the locations being remote, Earthing Solutions had to coordinate with the Forestry Corporation and associated authorities. Each fire tower required buried earth grids,
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Supply and installation of complete earth grid system including buried earth grid, surface mounted earth grid, crimped connections, and connections to fence post and gates. The earth bar and connections were installed in the substation basement. The work required skilled personnel and specialised equipment. The project also included the supply and installation of 10 x
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Supply and installation of complete earth grid and lightning protection installation including: 40 x 6m deep earth electrodes Buried earth grids Surface mounted earth grids Crimped connections Connections to fence posts and gates Lightning protection Surface, wall and ceiling mounted earth grid Connections to 132 and 330 GIS equipment The installation of earthing components in
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