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Premium Copper-Bonded Earthing Rod - Ultimate Grounding Solution
Ensure Unparalleled Electrical Safety & System Performance
Grounding is the cornerstone of any safe and reliable electrical system. Our Premium Copper-Bonded Earthing Rod provides the essential, low-resistance connection to the earth, offering superior protection against electrical surges, lightning strikes, and ensuring optimal functionality for your sensitive electronics and appliances. Engineered for durability and peak conductivity, it's the professional's choice for secure and compliant grounding.
Key Features:
Superior Copper-Bonded Construction: Features a robust steel core metallurgically bonded with a minimum of 250 microns (10 mils) of 99.9% pure electrolytic copper. This ensures exceptional conductivity and unparalleled corrosion resistance, outperforming galvanized steel.
High Tensile Strength Steel Core: Designed to withstand the rigors of driving into tough ground conditions without bending or mushrooming, ensuring a straightforward and secure installation.
Tapered/Pointed End: Facilitates easy penetration into the soil, reducing installation effort and time.
Threaded Top End: Compatible with standard driving studs, coupling sleeves, and ground clamps, allowing for extendable rod systems and secure connections.
Exceptional Durability & Longevity: The thick copper bonding prevents rust and degradation, ensuring a long service life with minimal maintenance, even in harsh environmental conditions.
Meets International Standards: Manufactured to comply with critical safety and performance standards such as UL467, IEEE Std 80, and BS EN 50164-2, guaranteeing reliability and regulatory compliance.
Variety of Sizes: Available in multiple diameters (e.g., 1/2", 5/8", 3/4") and lengths (e.g., 4 ft, 6 ft, 8 ft, 10 ft) to suit diverse grounding requirements and soil conditions.
Benefits You Can Rely On:
Enhanced Electrical Safety: Protects personnel from electric shock hazards by safely dissipating fault currents and preventing dangerous voltage build-up.
Equipment Protection: Safeguards sensitive electronics, machinery, and appliances from damage caused by surges, transients, and lightning, extending their lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
Effective Lightning Protection: Channels the immense energy of a lightning strike safely into the earth, protecting structures and their contents.
Improved System Stability: Reduces electrical noise and electromagnetic interference (EMI), leading to more stable and efficient operation of electrical systems and communication equipment.
Long-Term Peace of Mind: Invest in a grounding solution that offers dependable performance and longevity, minimizing future concerns and maintenance.
Code Compliance: Easily meet local and national electrical codes and regulations for grounding installations.
Versatile Applications:
Our Copper-Bonded Earthing Rod is indispensable for a wide range of applications, including:
Residential Electrical Systems: Homes, garages, sheds, and outbuildings.
Commercial & Industrial Facilities: Factories, offices, and data centers.
Solar Panel Installations: Grounding arrays and inverters.
Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Stations: Essential for safety and regulatory compliance.
Telecommunications & Broadcasting Equipment: For signal integrity and protection.
Lightning Protection Systems: As a core component of external lightning protection.
Temporary Power & Construction Sites: Ensuring safety for temporary electrical setups.
Agricultural Equipment: Grounding machinery and structures in rural settings.
Technical Specifications:
Feature
Detail
Material
High Tensile Steel Core, 99.9% Pure Electrolytic Copper Bond
Copper Layer Thickness
≥ 250 microns (10 mils)
Core Tensile Strength
≥ 600 N/mm²
Diameter Options
1/2", 5/8", 3/4" (12.7mm, 15.9mm, 19.1mm)
Length Options
4 ft, 6 ft, 8 ft, 10 ft (1.2m, 1.8m, 2.4m, 3.0m)
End Type
Pointed for driving, Threaded for extensions/connections
Corrosion Resistance
Excellent in various soil conditions
Standards Met
UL467, IEEE Std 80, BS EN 50164-2
Connection Method
Compatible with standard ground rod clamps & coupling sleeves
Installation Guidance:
For optimal performance and safety, consult local electrical codes (e.g., NEC, BS 7671) and regulatory requirements. Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician using appropriate driving tools and ensuring a secure connection with a listed ground rod clamp and suitable grounding conductor.
Why Choose Our Earthing Rod?
We commit to providing grounding solutions that combine superior material quality with rigorous manufacturing standards. Our Copper-Bonded Earthing Rods are designed to meet the demands of critical electrical applications, offering unmatched performance, longevity, and peace of mind. Invest in a foundation of safety and reliability for your electrical infrastructure.
Invest in the best defense for your electrical systems. Add our Premium Copper-Bonded Earthing Rod to your cart today!
Important Safety Information:
Always consult a qualified and licensed electrician for grounding system design and installation.
Incorrect installation of earthing rods and grounding systems can be extremely dangerous and may lead to electric shock, fire, or damage to property.
Adhere strictly to all national and local electrical codes and safety regulations.