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Ultimate Protection: Premium Copper Bonded Earthing Rods & Grounding Solutions

Ensure unparalleled electrical safety and long-term system integrity with our state-of-the-art Copper Bonded Earthing Rods. Engineered for superior performance and durability, these rods provide a critical, low-resistance path to earth, protecting personnel, equipment, and structures from the dangers of electrical faults, lightning strikes, and transient overvoltages.

Our Copper Bonded rods offer a cost-effective, high-performance alternative to solid copper rods, combining the robust strength of steel with the exceptional conductivity and corrosion resistance of copper.

Key Features & Benefits:

• Superior Conductivity: A thick, uniform layer of 99.9% pure electrolytic copper provides excellent electrical conductivity, ensuring a highly effective earth connection with minimal resistance.
• High Tensile Strength: Manufactured around a high-tensile steel core, our rods possess exceptional mechanical strength. This allows for easy and deep driving into hard or rocky ground conditions without bending or mushrooming, reducing installation time and effort.
• Permanent Molecular Bond: The copper layer is molecularly bonded to the steel core through an electrolytic plating process. This ensures a permanent, inseparable connection that will not crack, peel, or separate, even under strenuous driving or varying temperatures.
• Outstanding Corrosion Resistance: The pure copper outer layer provides superior resistance to corrosion, rust, and oxidation, especially in aggressive soil conditions (high moisture, high salinity, acidic/alkaline soils). This significantly extends the service life of the earthing system.
• Long Lifespan & Reliability: Designed for decades of reliable performance, our Copper Bonded rods minimize the need for frequent maintenance or replacement, offering a truly 'install and forget' solution for your grounding needs.
• Cost-Effective Solution: Enjoy the benefits of copper's conductivity and corrosion resistance at a fraction of the cost of solid copper rods, delivering significant savings without compromising on safety or performance.
• Uniform Coating Thickness: Our manufacturing process ensures a consistent and controlled copper coating thickness (e.g., 0.254mm, 0.33mm, 0.50mm, 1.0mm) as per international standards, guaranteeing predictable and reliable performance across all rods.
• Threaded & Unthreaded Options: Available with precision-rolled threads for easy coupling and extension, or unthreaded (pointed/chamfered) for single-rod installations, catering to diverse project requirements.
• Comprehensive Range of Accessories: We offer a full suite of compatible accessories, including couplers, clamps, driving heads, and inspection pits, to ensure a complete, efficient, and secure earthing installation.

Applications:

Our Copper Bonded Earthing Rods are ideal for a wide range of critical grounding applications across various industries:

• Power Generation & Substations: Essential for grounding transformers, switchgear, and protective relays.
• Industrial Facilities: Providing critical earth paths for machinery, control panels, and process equipment.
• Telecommunications & Data Centers: Protecting sensitive electronic equipment from transient voltages and ensuring signal integrity.
• Commercial & Residential Buildings: Enhancing lightning protection systems and ensuring general electrical safety.
• Renewable Energy Installations: Grounding solar farms, wind turbines, and associated inverter systems.
• Railway & Transportation Systems: Ensuring safe operation and protection against stray currents.
• Oil & Gas Facilities: Critical for safety in hazardous environments.
• Military & Defense Installations: Meeting stringent safety and reliability requirements.

Technical Specifications:

• Material:
  • Core: High Tensile Low Carbon Steel (e.g., conforming to EN 10025 S235JRG2, ASTM A36)
  • Coating: 99.9% Electrolytic Pure Copper
• Bonding Process: Electrolytic Molecular Bonding
• Copper Coating Thickness:
  • Standard: 0.254mm (10 mils), 0.33mm (13 mils), 0.50mm (20 mils), 1.0mm (40 mils)
  • Custom thicknesses available upon request.
• Diameter: 12.7mm (1/2"), 14.2mm (5/8"), 16mm, 17.2mm, 19mm (3/4"), 25.4mm (1")
• Length: 1.0 Meter, 1.2 Meter, 1.5 Meter, 2.0 Meter, 2.4 Meter, 3.0 Meter
  • Custom lengths available for specific project needs.
• Tensile Strength: Typically >600 N/mm² (80,000 psi)
• Electrical Resistance: Extremely low
• Life Expectancy: 30+ years in most soil conditions
• Standard Compliance:
  • UL 467 (Grounding and Bonding Equipment)
  • IEEE 837 (Standard for Qualifying Permanent Connections Used in Substation Grounding)
  • BS EN 50164-2 (Lightning Protection Components - Part 2: Earth electrodes and bonding components)
  • IS 3043 (Indian Standard for Code of Practice for Earthing)
  • Other relevant international standards as required.

Why Choose Our Copper Bonded Solutions?

At [Your Company Name], we pride ourselves on delivering premium earthing solutions that stand the test of time. Our Copper Bonded Earthing Rods are meticulously manufactured using advanced techniques and stringent quality control, ensuring every product meets the highest standards of performance and reliability.

• Uncompromising Quality: We use only the finest raw materials and state-of-the-art manufacturing processes.
• Expert Support: Our team of specialists is ready to assist you with technical specifications, project planning, and product selection.
• Competitive Pricing: Get superior performance and longevity at a price that respects your budget.
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Don't compromise on electrical safety. Choose the robust, reliable, and cost-effective protection of our Copper Bonded Earthing Rods.

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