Solid copper earth rods are used in earthing applications where soil conditions are very aggressive such as soils with high salt content.
Earth rod 5 8.
A copper bonded ground rod that is 5 8 in.
Installation of earth rods.
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Cppr bond earth rod 5 8 x 2400 mm.
4ft extendable 87633 dose earth rod 5 8 quot.
4ft extendable 87633 come with a coupler or is this an extra.
Hello no this is for the rod only.
In arrears where the soil is made up primarily of slate shale or rock ƒ vertical earth rods are installed to reduce resistance.
If you need a couple you should use 40483.
Copperbond earth rods are available with 1 2 5 8 and 3 4 threads solid copper earth rods also available.
It does not come with any couplers etc.
The copperbond earth rod was tested according to british standard bs en 50164 2 2008.
Solid copper earth rods offer greater resistance to corrosion with a 5 8 16mm diameter.
The standard copper earth rod thickness is 0 25mm.
Copper earth rod diameter imperial 5 8 16mm metric.
The ground rod meets nec and ul listing requirements and guidelines for electrode grounding.
This combination makes the copper earth rod ideal for deep driving whilst also provides lasting resistance to corrosion in aggressive soil and ground conditions.
Did a re wire on a village hall tt system after reading the threads on rods i went for it chucked away the 3 8 twig coupled together 3 5 8 rods and away i went driving away with my 4lb lump hammer 3 6m of depth and got my ze down to 14 ohms so i guess thats a ok reading for a tt well bellow.
Note consult local uk dno or utility.
Product is made in aberdeen nc.
Earth rod electrodes are installed during the civil engineering works associated with substation construction soil resistivity readings are taken and if greater than 200ωm i e.