Parts Of A Lightning Rod

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Parts of a lightning rod.

C 28 a 12 with 12 lightning rod 29 00 c 28 b 18 with 18 rod 35 00. Toll free 877 866 3189 local 410 914 5589 or you can fax 410 734 0215 or mail your check with a printed order form to. A 28 a 12 with 12 lightning rod 21 00. It connects to a huge piece of copper or aluminum wire that s also an inch or so in diameter.

Our commitment to quality coupled with our aggressive pricing ensures you the best value on top of the line lightning protection regardless of your application. We help protect life and property through lighting protection services and products. Havre de grace md 21078. A lightning rod is a metal strips or rods usually made of copper used to protect buildings or structures from a violent lightning strike.

Base is drilled two ways to accept a lightning rod for either flat or side mounting. Many people believe that lightning rods attract lightning. The lightning rod is connected with a cable to the earth below where it can channel the charge to a safe place. Lightning rod parts weathervane glass balls special stock.

Lightning rods and all the wonderful gadgets that accompany them are an interesting part of our history beautiful glass balls were first created to sell lightning rods during the mid to late nineteenth century. If lightning hits the structure it will preferentially strike the rod and be conducted to ground through a wire instead of passing through the structure where it could start a fire or cause electrocution. 42 4 00 25 00. Automatic lightning protection is the premier supplier of usa made and ul approved lightning rod parts and equipment.

The rod might be an inch 2 cm in diameter. Lightning rod parts llc. 3401 old level road. Lightning rod glass tails.

Cobalt grape glass lightning rod ball roof cabin decor weathervane globe. Copper for flat or side mounting with rod. Lightning rod arrow glass tail tabs. Stainless steel bolt cable holder.

Glass ball replacement caps. 1 set of lightning rod ball end caps new 1 1 2 od 1 id. Aluminum flat or side mounting with rod. In a lightning protection system a lightning rod is a single component of the system.

Our products are in use on homes businesses farms factories hospitals. Today balls of glass ceramic and plastic are created for lightning rods and weather vanes and these obscure articles of americana continue to be highly collected. A lightning rod us aus or lightning conductor is a metal rod mounted on a structure and intended to protect the structure from a lightning strike. The wire is connected to a conductive grid buried in the ground nearby.

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