Description

Cast Iron (CI) Earthing Pipe - Robust & Reliable Grounding Solution

Ensure unparalleled safety and protect your electrical systems with our high-quality Cast Iron Earthing Pipes.

Our Cast Iron Earthing Pipes are meticulously engineered to provide a durable, long-lasting, and highly effective solution for critical electrical grounding requirements. Designed for maximum conductivity and exceptional resistance to harsh underground conditions, these pipes serve as an essential component in dissipating fault currents, safeguarding personnel, and protecting valuable equipment from electrical surges and lightning strikes.

Key Features & Benefits:

• Superior Durability & Longevity: Crafted from high-grade cast iron, these pipes offer exceptional mechanical strength and resistance to physical damage, ensuring a prolonged service life even in demanding soil conditions.
• Excellent Corrosion Resistance: Cast iron inherently offers better resistance to corrosion compared to mild steel in many soil types, making it a reliable choice for buried applications where moisture and varied soil chemistry are present.
• Optimal Electrical Conductivity: While not as conductive as copper, cast iron provides more than sufficient conductivity for effective earthing, ensuring a safe and stable path for fault currents to dissipate into the earth.
• High Mechanical Strength: Resists bending, crushing, and deformation during installation and over time, maintaining its structural integrity and grounding effectiveness.
  • Cost-Effective Solution: Provides a robust and reliable earthing solution at a more economical price point compared to premium materials like copper, offering excellent value without compromising safety.
• Maintenance-Free: Once installed correctly, our CI earthing pipes require virtually no maintenance, offering a fit-and-forget solution for your grounding needs.
• Versatile Applications: Suitable for a wide range of environments, from residential and commercial buildings to heavy industrial sites and critical infrastructure.
• Compliance with Standards: Manufactured to meet relevant national and international earthing standards, ensuring performance and safety.

Technical Specifications:

• Material: High-Grade Grey Cast Iron (e.g., FG 200 / FG 250 as per IS 210, or equivalent)
• Manufacturing Process: Sand casting or Centrifugal casting for uniform wall thickness and strength.
• Standard Sizes (Outer Diameter x Wall Thickness x Length):
  • Outer Diameter (OD): 50mm (2"), 75mm (3"), 100mm (4")
  • Wall Thickness: 5mm, 6mm, 8mm, 10mm (or as per specific requirements)
  • Standard Lengths: 2 meters (6.5 ft), 3 meters (10 ft), 4 meters (13 ft) (Custom lengths available upon request)
• Ends: Plain ends, or with pre-drilled holes / threaded top for easy connection of earthing conductors using clamps.
• Finish: Bare cast iron, or optionally supplied with a protective bituminous coating/paint for enhanced corrosion resistance.
• Compliance: Designed to conform to relevant earthing codes of practice such as IS 3043:1987 (Code of Practice for Earthing) and other applicable industry standards.

Applications:

Our Cast Iron Earthing Pipes are an indispensable component for grounding in a diverse array of sectors:

• Residential & Commercial Buildings: Protecting occupants and appliances.
• Industrial Facilities & Factories: Safeguarding machinery and personnel.
• Power Generation & Distribution: Substations, transformer yards, switchgear panels.
• Telecommunication Towers & Data Centers: Protecting sensitive electronic equipment.
• Solar & Wind Farms: Essential for renewable energy infrastructure.
• Hospitals & Educational Institutions: Ensuring safety in public and critical service areas.
• Railway Systems & Signalling: Grounding for overhead lines and signalling equipment.
• Rural & Remote Sites: Where a robust and low-maintenance solution is required.

Why Choose Our Cast Iron Earthing Pipes?

At [Your Company Name], we are committed to delivering superior quality earthing solutions. Our Cast Iron Earthing Pipes are:

• Quality Assured: Subjected to stringent quality checks at every stage of manufacturing.
• Engineered for Performance: Designed by experts to ensure maximum effectiveness and reliability.
• Competitively Priced: Offering an ideal balance of performance and cost-effectiveness.
• Backed by Expertise: Our team is ready to assist you with technical specifications and project requirements.
• Reliable Supply: Efficient production and logistics ensure timely delivery for your projects.

Installation & Safety Notes:

• Installation should always be performed by qualified personnel in accordance with local electrical codes and earthing standards (e.g., IS 3043).
• Prior site assessment, including soil resistivity testing, is recommended to determine the optimal number and configuration of earthing pipes.
• Ensure proper connection of earthing conductors to the pipe using appropriate clamps to achieve a low-resistance path.

Invest in the safety and stability of your electrical infrastructure. Contact us today to learn more about our Cast Iron Earthing Pipes or to request a quote.