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Published 12 Nov 2018
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Marconite is the world’s leading premium electrically conductive backfill material which significantly enhances the effects of copper earth electrodes to reduce the resistance of a lightning protection or copper earthing system. Marconite is a dark grey, granular...
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Published 12 Nov 2018
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager FurseCEM FurseCEM is an earthing conductive aggregate concrete, manufactured by Furse, offers a convenient and permanent solution to Furse earthing problems by obtaining a reliable earth resistance even in installations that require a very low resistance regardless...
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Published 15 Oct 2018
Guest Blog by Ian Griffiths - Principal Partner at GreyMatters What size earthing conductors should I use? And, is there a simple table I can use for this high voltage earthing design? These are great questions that I’m often asked. This post answers these questions together with the choice...
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Published 08 Oct 2018
uploaded by Chris Dodds - Thorne & Derrick Sales & Marketing Manager Exothermic Welding Today, Thorne & Derrick welcomed Jason Leatherland (UK Manager at Aplicaciones Tecnológicas (AT3W) Lightning Protection & Earthing) to their UK office to learn more about their innovative Exothermic Welding System – Apliweld Secure+ is...
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Published 10 Jul 2018
uploaded by - Chris Dodds (Sales & Marketing Manager Thorne & Derrick) The following information has been provided courtesy of AN Wallis, leading UK manufacturers of Earthing & Lightning Protection Systems. In general the Lightning Protection System (LPS) system should: Be an integrated system for lightning protection, power systems...
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