Earthing solid rods are integral components in establishing a reliable and effective grounding system, essential for the safety and functionality of electrical installations. These rods, manufactured from high-quality materials, ensure optimal performance in various soil conditions and environments.
Earthing solid rods are a crucial component in any grounding system, offering unmatched reliability, safety, and performance. Their superior features and numerous advantages make them the preferred choice for a wide range of applications, ensuring peace of mind and protection for both people and equipment.
Key Features
Superior Conductivity:
Material Quality: Made from high-conductivity materials such as copper or copper-bonded steel, ensuring minimal resistance to electrical current flow.
Uniform Diameter: Precision-engineered for consistent diameter and uniform conductivity throughout the rod length.
Corrosion Resistance:
Durable Coating: Copper-bonded rods feature a robust copper layer that resists corrosion, extending the life of the rod.
Weather-Resistant: Suitable for diverse environmental conditions, including high-moisture and saline environments.
High Tensile Strength:
Solid Construction: Engineered to withstand mechanical stresses and maintain structural integrity during installation and throughout its service life.
Resilient Design: Ideal for deep driving into the ground without bending or breaking.
Versatile Applications:
Various Sizes: Available in multiple lengths and diameters to suit different project requirements.
Customizable: Can be coupled for greater lengths or fitted with different types of clamps and connectors for diverse installation scenarios.
Compliance with Standards:
Global Standards: Adheres to international standards such as IS 3043:2018, IEEE 80, NBC 2016, and IEC 62561-2, ensuring reliable performance and safety.
Benefits
Enhanced Safety:
Effective Grounding: Provides a low-resistance path to the earth, protecting people and equipment from electrical faults and lightning strikes.
Surge Protection: Minimizes the risk of damage from electrical surges and transients.
Long-Term Reliability:
Durability: Resistant to environmental degradation, ensuring a long service life with minimal maintenance.
Consistent Performance: Maintains electrical performance over time, providing stable and dependable grounding.
Easy Installation:
Straightforward Setup: Designed for easy driving into the ground using standard tools and techniques.
Compatible Accessories: Works seamlessly with various clamps, connectors, and couplers, simplifying the installation process.
Cost-Effective:
Longevity: The extended lifespan reduces the need for frequent replacements, offering cost savings over time.
Reduced Maintenance: Low maintenance requirements further contribute to cost efficiency.
Environmental Adaptability:
Wide Usage Range: Suitable for different soil types and environmental conditions, ensuring versatility in various applications.
Resilient: Performs well in harsh conditions, including industrial, coastal, and urban environments.
Applications
Power Plants: Ensures reliable grounding for high-voltage equipment.
Substations: Critical for maintaining electrical safety and system stability.
Industrial Complexes: Protects sensitive equipment from electrical faults and surges.
Tunnels and Metros: Provides robust grounding in challenging underground environments.
Telecommunication Towers: Safeguards against lightning strikes and electrical faults.
Commercial Buildings: Ensures the safety and functionality of the electrical infrastructure.
Renewable Energy Sites: Essential for grounding solar farms and wind turbines.
Residential Areas: Provides effective earthing for homes and residential complexes.
High Conductivity: The outer copper layer, with 99.9% purity, ensures excellent electrical conductivity, facilitating efficient dissipation of fault currents and lightning strikes.
Corrosion Resistance: The molecular bond between the steel core and the copper coating provides outstanding corrosion resistance, enhancing the rod's lifespan and reliability even in harsh environmental conditions.
Mechanical Strength: The steel core offers superior mechanical strength, making the rod durable and capable of withstanding physical stress during installation and throughout its service life.
Uniform Coating: The uniform copper coating, achieved through an advanced electroplating process, ensures consistent performance and conductivity across the entire rod surface.
Compliance with Standards: Our Copper Bonded Steel Rods adhere to international and national standards, including IEC 62561-2 and NBC 2016, ensuring safety and effectiveness in grounding systems.
Advantages
Long Service Life: The combination of copper and steel provides a robust and durable solution, significantly extending the rod's service life and reducing maintenance costs over time.
Cost-Effective: Copper Bonded Steel Rods offer a cost-effective alternative to solid copper rods, delivering similar performance benefits at a lower price point.
Versatile Applications: Suitable for a wide range of applications, including residential, commercial, and industrial grounding systems, as well as in lightning protection systems.
Easy Installation: The rods are designed for easy driving into the ground, with various lengths and diameters available to suit different soil conditions and installation requirements.
Enhanced Safety: By providing a reliable grounding path, these rods help protect structures and personnel from electrical hazards, reducing the risk of electric shock, fire, and equipment damage.
Technical Specifications
Material: High-strength steel core with 99.9% pure copper coating
Coating Thickness: Typically, 250 microns (customizable as per requirements)
Compliance: IEC 62561-2, NBC 2016, IS 3043, IEEE 80
Quality: UL listed Rods
Available UL Listed Models
Rod Dia.(mm)
Total Length (ft)
Code
14.2
10
17.2
10
19
10
21
10
23
10
24
10
25
10
32
10
38
10
Copper Rod
Copper Rod
Key Features
Exceptional Conductivity:
Pure Copper Composition: Manufactured from 99.9% pure copper, offering superior electrical conductivity and minimal resistance.
Consistent Performance: Ensures reliable and consistent performance in grounding applications.
Corrosion Resistance:
Natural Corrosion Resistance: Pure copper naturally resists corrosion, even in harsh environmental conditions, ensuring a long lifespan.
Longevity: Ideal for environments with high moisture or salinity, such as coastal and industrial areas.
High Tensile Strength:
Robust Construction: Engineered to withstand mechanical stress during installation and service.
Durable: Maintains structural integrity, reducing the risk of bending or breaking.
Versatile Applications:
Multiple Sizes: Available in various lengths and diameters to meet specific project requirements.
Adaptable: Can be easily joined using standard clamps and connectors.
Compliance with Standards:
Global Standards: Meets international standards including IS 3043:2018, IEEE 80, NBC 2016, and IEC 62561-2, ensuring reliable and safe performance.
Advantages
Superior Safety:
Effective Grounding: Provides a low-resistance path to earth, protecting people and equipment from electrical faults and lightning strikes.
Reliable Surge Protection: Reduces the risk of damage from electrical surges and transients.
Long-Term Reliability:
Durability: The inherent properties of pure copper ensure a long service life with minimal maintenance.
Stable Performance: Maintains excellent electrical performance over time, providing consistent and reliable grounding.
Easy Installation:
Effortless Setup: Designed for easy driving into the ground using conventional tools and techniques.
Compatibility: Works well with a wide range of clamps, connectors, and couplers, simplifying the installation process.
Cost-Effective:
Extended Lifespan: The long lifespan of pure copper rods reduces the need for frequent replacements, offering significant cost savings over time.
Minimal Maintenance: Low maintenance requirements further enhance cost efficiency.
Environmental Adaptability:
Versatile Use: Suitable for various soil types and environmental conditions, ensuring flexibility in numerous applications.
Resilient Performance: Performs reliably in both urban and rural settings, industrial environments, and high-moisture areas.
Technical Specifications
Material: 99.9% Pure Copper
Surface Finish: Smooth, polished
Standards Compliance: IS 3043:2018, IEEE 80, NBC 2016, IEC 62561-2