Your Foundation for Reliable & Safe Earthing Systems
Overview
Our Chemical Earthing Backfill Compound (CEBC) is an advanced, highly conductive, and environmentally friendly material specifically engineered to significantly reduce earth resistance and ensure superior performance of any earthing (grounding) system. Designed to be used around earthing electrodes (rods, plates, strips), CEBC provides a stable, low-resistance interface with the surrounding soil, even in challenging geological conditions.
Key Features & Benefits
Exceptional Conductivity: Dramatically lowers soil resistivity, enabling earthing systems to achieve the desired low earth resistance values critical for electrical safety and equipment protection.
Maintenance-Free Operation: Unlike traditional salt and charcoal methods, CEBC does not require periodic re-watering or replenishment, providing a reliable, long-term solution with minimal upkeep.
Non-Corrosive Formula: Chemically inert and non-corrosive, CEBC protects earthing electrodes from degradation, extending their lifespan and ensuring consistent performance over decades.
Excellent Moisture Retention: Absorbs and retains moisture from the atmosphere and surrounding soil, maintaining its conductive properties even during dry spells or in arid environments.
Environmentally Friendly: Non-toxic, non-polluting, and leach-free. Our CEBC is formulated to be safe for the environment and complies with relevant international ecological standards.
Stable Performance: Provides a stable earth resistance value over a wide range of soil conditions, temperatures, and moisture levels, ensuring consistent protection year-round.
High Compressive Strength: Maintains its physical integrity and conductive pathway even under ground pressure, preventing settlement and ensuring long-term stability.
Easy to Install: Can be easily mixed with water to form a slurry and poured around the electrode, simplifying the installation process.
Versatile Application: Compatible with various types of earthing electrodes including copper rods, galvanized iron rods, copper plates, and strips.
Reduces Step & Touch Potentials: Enhances safety for personnel by dissipating fault currents quickly and effectively, minimizing hazardous voltage gradients.
Applications
Our Chemical Earthing Backfill Compound is essential for ensuring robust and reliable earthing in a wide range of critical applications:
Power Generation & Distribution: Substations, power plants, transmission lines, and distribution networks.
Telecommunications: Mobile towers, data centers, server rooms, and communication hubs.
Industrial Facilities: Manufacturing plants, processing units, heavy machinery grounding.
Commercial & Residential Buildings: High-rise buildings, hospitals, airports, and large complexes requiring stringent earthing.
Lightning Protection Systems: Enhancing the effectiveness of lightning arresters and surge protection devices.
Oil & Gas Industry: Refineries, pipelines, and storage facilities.
Sensitive Electronic Equipment: Protecting computers, control systems, and precision instruments from transient voltages.
Technical Specifications (Typical)
Property
Value
Test Method (e.g.)
Resistivity (Mixed State)
< 0.1 Ohm-meter
IEEE 80
pH Value
6.0 - 8.0 (Neutral)
ASTM E70
Moisture Absorption Capacity
> 200% by weight
Internal Standard
Specific Gravity
1.0 - 1.2
ASTM C128
Thermal Stability
-20°C to +80°C
Internal Standard
Corrosivity
Non-corrosive to copper and steel
ASTM G1
Shelf Life
5+ years (in sealed packaging)
Internal Standard
Form
Fine Granular Powder
Visual
Color
Greyish Black
Visual
Installation Guidelines (Brief)
Excavation: Dig a suitable pit or bore a hole to the required depth and diameter for your earthing electrode.
Electrode Placement: Position the earthing electrode (rod/plate) vertically in the center of the pit.
Mixing: Mix the CEBC with water (as per manufacturer's instructions, typically 1:1 or 1:2 ratio by weight) to form a thick, uniform slurry.
Filling: Pour the CEBC slurry around the electrode, ensuring complete coverage from the bottom up.
Backfilling: Once the CEBC has set (check manufacturer's guidelines), backfill the remaining pit with excavated soil and compact it firmly.
Testing: Perform earth resistance testing to verify the achieved low resistance value.
Packaging & Availability
Our Chemical Earthing Backfill Compound is available in durable, moisture-resistant bags for convenient handling and storage.
Standard Packaging: 25 kg bags, 50 kg bags.
Custom packaging options may be available upon request.
Why Choose Our CEBC?
We are committed to providing earthing solutions that prioritize safety, performance, and longevity. Our Chemical Earthing Backfill Compound is rigorously tested and manufactured to meet the highest industry standards, ensuring peace of mind for engineers, contractors, and asset owners. Invest in our CEBC for a truly reliable and maintenance-free earthing system that safeguards your personnel, equipment, and operations.
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