Lightning Protection System
LIGHTNING PROTECTION SYSTEM IN BANGLADESH
Thunderstorms or lightning happen almost everywhere in the world including Bangladesh. Thunderstorms can create almost 100 lightning per second where each lightning can damage any building or any type of structure. Here, lightning discharges carry an outstanding amount of electrical energy. This significant weather hazard can be measured from the several thousand amperes over 200,000 amperes sufficient to light up five hundred thousand 100-watt bulbs. Though nothing in this world may prevent lightning from striking, you can protect your property from this wreaking havoc by taking help from the lightning protection system in Bangladesh.
WHY IS A LIGHTNING PROTECTION SYSTEM IMPORTANT?
These gigantic electric sparks that travel 60,000m per second cause building damages, destroy trees, human injury, or death. So before knowing the importance of LPS, let’s know some facts about the lightning strike-
- Creates heat about 54,000 degrees Fahrenheit which is hotter than the sun.
- Able to strike at the same place more than twice or more.
- At the same time, it can strike multiple places.
- Each lightning bolt can be as long as 90 miles.
- It heats the nearby air to around 10,000 degrees Celsius.
External Lightning Protection - OPR Early Streamer Emission Air Terminal
Active system that is give a large area of protection to protect large scale solar installations.
Main benefits
- Protects infrastructure and people against direct lightning impacts
- Large radius of protection up to 107m in a level 4 of protection
- Patented technology
Main Features
- Stainless steel lightning rod
- Standalone system
- Follows NFC 17-102 standard
