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Advanced Galvanized Iron (GI) Gel Earthing System

Ensure unparalleled safety, optimal equipment performance, and long-term reliability with our cutting-edge Galvanized Iron (GI) Gel Earthing System.

Designed for critical applications, our GI Gel Earthing solution combines the robust conductivity and structural integrity of high-quality hot-dip galvanized iron with the revolutionary performance of a proprietary, highly conductive, and non-corrosive gel compound. This synergy delivers a superior, long-lasting, and virtually maintenance-free earthing solution that dramatically lowers earth resistance, even in challenging soil conditions.

Key Features:

• Premium GI Electrode:
  • Constructed from high-grade Galvanized Iron (GI) for excellent conductivity and mechanical strength.
  • Features a thick, uniform hot-dip galvanized zinc coating (typically >80 microns) providing exceptional corrosion resistance against soil chemicals and moisture, extending the electrode's lifespan significantly.
  • Available in various forms (e.g., pipes, rods, flats) to suit different installation requirements.
• Advanced Conductive Gel:
  • A specially formulated, non-toxic, and eco-friendly compound that encapsulates the GI electrode.
  • Hygroscopic Properties: Attracts and retains moisture from the surrounding soil, ensuring consistent conductivity and stable earth resistance values regardless of seasonal variations or dry spells.
  • Low Resistivity: Significantly reduces the contact resistance between the electrode and the soil, achieving much lower earthing values than conventional methods.
  • Non-Corrosive: Chemically inert with a neutral pH, preventing deterioration of the GI electrode and surrounding soil.
  • Expansive Contact: Fills voids and crevices in the soil, maximizing the effective surface area of the electrode for superior ground contact.
  • Anti-Thief Terminal Cover: A robust, lockable terminal cover provides secure access and prevents tampering with the earthing connection.
• Maintenance-Free Design:
  • Once installed, the system requires no regular watering, salt replenishment, or upkeep, drastically reducing operational costs and effort over its lifetime.
• Consistent Performance:
  • Delivers stable and low earth resistance values over a broad range of temperatures and soil moisture levels, ensuring reliable protection year-round.
• Modular & Scalable:
  • Our systems are designed for easy installation and can be combined or expanded to meet specific resistance targets and load requirements.

Benefits:

• Enhanced Safety: Provides a highly effective path for fault currents, protecting personnel from electric shock and safeguarding sensitive equipment from transient overvoltages and lightning strikes.
• Extended Equipment Lifespan: Stable earthing prevents voltage fluctuations and surges, prolonging the life and improving the performance of connected electrical and electronic systems.
• Reduced Operational Costs: Eliminates the need for ongoing maintenance (watering, re-salting), resulting in significant long-term savings.
• Reliable System Stability: Ensures a robust and consistent earth reference, crucial for the optimal operation of communication systems, data centers, and industrial control equipment.
• Versatile Application: Highly effective in diverse soil conditions, including rocky, sandy, dry, and high-resistivity terrains where conventional earthing methods struggle.
• Compliance & Standards: Helps meet national and international earthing standards and safety regulations.
• Eco-Friendly: The non-toxic gel formulation ensures environmental safety and sustainability.

Technical Specifications (Typical):

• Electrode Material: Hot-Dip Galvanized Iron (HDGI)
• Zinc Coating Thickness: >80 microns (as per IS: 4736 / ASTM A123)
• Electrode Type Options:
  • GI Pipe (e.g., 40mm/50mm diameter, 2m/3m/4m length)
  • GI Rod (e.g., 17mm/20mm/25mm diameter, 2m/3m length)
  • GI Flat (various dimensions)
• Conductive Gel: Proprietary blend, non-corrosive, hygroscopic, pH neutral (typically 7.0 ± 0.5)
• Packaging: Electrode pre-filled with gel in a sealed unit or supplied with gel compound in separate bags/containers.
• Achievable Resistance: Typically <5 ohms, often achieving <3 ohms or even <1 ohm depending on soil conditions and system design.
• Lifespan: 20+ years under normal operating conditions.
• Terminal: Copper/Brass connecting clamps for secure and low-resistance termination.

Ideal For Applications In:

• Telecommunication Towers & Base Stations
• Data Centers & IT Infrastructure
• Industrial Plants & Manufacturing Units
• Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution (Substations, Transformers)
• Solar Power Plants & Wind Farms
• Railway Signalling & Electrification Systems
• Hospitals & Healthcare Facilities
• Commercial & Residential Buildings (especially for critical equipment)
• ATMs & Banking Systems
• Security Systems & CCTV Installations

Invest in the future of earthing with our Galvanized Iron (GI) Gel Earthing System. Experience the difference in performance, reliability, and peace of mind.

Contact us today for a consultation or a customized quote!