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Part 2 of IEC 62561<\/span> <\/span> specifies the requirements and tests for:<\/p>\n metallic conductors (other than “natural” conductors) that form part of the air-termination and down-conductor systems,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n metallic earth electrodes that form part of the earth-termination system.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Lightning protection system components (LPSC) – Requirements for conductors and earth electrodes<\/b><\/p>\n\n
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\n PDF Pages<\/th>\n PDF Title<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n \n 2<\/td>\n undefined <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 8<\/td>\n English
CONTENTS <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 10<\/td>\n FOREWORD <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 12<\/td>\n INTRODUCTION <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 13<\/td>\n 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 15<\/td>\n 4 Requirements
4.1 General
4.2 Documentation
4.3 Air-termination conductors, air-termination rods, earth lead-in rods and down-conductors <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 16<\/td>\n Tables
Table 1 \u2013 Material, configuration and cross-sectional area of air-termination conductors, air-termination rods, earth lead-in rodsg and down-conductors <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 17<\/td>\n 4.4 Earth electrodes
4.4.1 General
4.4.2 Earth rods
4.4.3 Couplers for earth rods
Table 2 \u2013 Mechanical and electrical characteristics of air-terminationconductors, air-termination rods, earth lead-in rods,down-conductors and earth electrodes <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 18<\/td>\n 4.4.4 Earth conductors and earth plates
4.5 Marking <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 19<\/td>\n Table 3 \u2013 Material, configuration and cross-sectionalarea of earth electrodes <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 20<\/td>\n 5 Tests
5.1 General conditions for tests
5.2 Conductors, air-termination rods, earth lead-in rods and earth electrodes (except earth rods)
5.2.1 General <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 21<\/td>\n 5.2.2 Test for thickness of coating
Figures
Figure 1 \u2013 Coating measurements around the circumferenceof a round conductor
Figure 2 \u2013 Coating measurements of a plate conductor <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 22<\/td>\n 5.2.3 Bend and adhesion test for coated conductors
5.2.4 Environmental test for coated materials
5.2.5 Electrical resistivity test <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 23<\/td>\n 5.2.6 Tensile test
5.3 Earth rods
5.3.1 General
5.3.2 Test for thickness of coating on earth rods
5.3.3 Adhesion test <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 24<\/td>\n 5.3.4 Bend test
Figure 3 \u2013 Typical test arrangement for adhesion test <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 25<\/td>\n 5.3.5 Environmental test for coated earth rods
5.3.6 Electrical resistivity test
5.3.7 Tensile strength test <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 26<\/td>\n 5.3.8 Test for yield\/tensile ratio
5.4 Couplers for earth rods
5.4.1 General
5.4.2 Compression test by mechanical means
Figure 4 \u2013 Definitions of upper yield strength ReH and tensile strength Rm <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 27<\/td>\n Figure 5 \u2013 Typical test arrangement for the compression test by mechanical means <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n 28<\/td>\n 5.4.3 Environmental test
5.4.4 Electrical test
5.4.5 Tensile strength test
5.5 Marking test
5.5.1 General conditions for tests
5.5.2 Acceptance criteria <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 29<\/td>\n 6 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
7 Structure and content of the test report
7.1 General
7.2 Report identification
7.3 Specimen description <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 30<\/td>\n 7.4 Conductor
7.5 Standards and references
7.6 Test procedure
7.7 Testing equipment, description
7.8 Measuring instruments description
7.9 Results and parameters recorded
7.10 Statement of pass\/fail <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 31<\/td>\n Annex A (normative)Environmental test for conductors, air-terminationrods and earth lead-in rods
A.1 General
A.2 Salt mist treatment
A.3 Humid sulphurous atmosphere treatment
A.4 Ammonia atmosphere treatment <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 32<\/td>\n Annex B (normative)Electrical test
B.1 General
B.2 Acceptance criteria
Table B.1 \u2013 Lightning impulse current (Iimp)parameters <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 33<\/td>\n Annex C (normative)Requirements for conductors
Table C.1 \u2013 Summary of requirements for various elements testedaccording to Table 1 and Table 2 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 34<\/td>\n Annex D (normative)Requirements for earth electrodes
Table D.1 \u2013 Summary of requirements for various elementstested according to Table 2 and Table 3 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 35<\/td>\n Annex E (normative)Flow chart of tests for air-termination conductors, air-termination rods, earth lead-in rods, down-conductors, earth conductors and earth plates, see Figure E.1
Figure E.1 \u2013 Flow chart of tests for air-termination conductors, air-termination rods, earth lead-in rods, down-conductors, earth conductors and earth plates <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 36<\/td>\n Annex F (normative)Flow chart of tests for earth rods
Figure F.1 \u2013 Flow chart of tests for earth rods <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 37<\/td>\n Annex G (normative)Flow chart of tests of couplers for earth rods
Figure G.1 \u2013 Flow chart of tests of couplers for earth rods <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n 38<\/td>\n Bibliography <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \n\n
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