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BSI 22/30454213 DC:2022 Edition

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BS EN IEC 62561-2. Lightning protection system components (LPSC) – Part 2. Requirements for conductors and earth electrodes

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4 CONTENTS
7 FOREWORD
9 INTRODUCTION
10 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
12 4 Requirements
4.1 General
4.2 Documentation – installation instructions
13 4.3 Air-termination conductors, air-termination rods, catenary wires, earth lead-in rods and down conductors
15 4.4 Earth electrodes
4.4.1 General
16 4.4.2 Earth rods
4.4.3 Couplers for earth rods
17 4.4.4 Earth conductors and earth plates
4.5 Marking
19 5 Tests
5.1 General conditions for tests
5.2 Air-termination conductors, air-termination rods, catenary wires, down conductors, earth lead-in rods, earth conductors and earth plates
5.2.1 General
20 5.2.2 Test for thickness of coating
5.2.2.1 General conditions for tests
5.2.2.2 Copper coating thickness test
5.2.2.2.1 Test description (magnetic method)
21 5.2.2.2.2 Acceptance criteria
5.2.2.3 Zinc coating thickness test
5.2.2.3.1 Laboratory test
5.2.2.3.1.1 Test description (Gravimetric method)
5.2.2.3.1.2 Acceptance criteria
5.2.2.3.2 Instrumental method test (Alternative)
5.2.2.3.2.1 Test description (Magnetic method)
5.2.2.3.2.2 Acceptance criteria
22 5.2.3 Bending and adhesion test for coated conductors
5.2.3.1 General conditions for tests
5.2.3.2 Acceptance criteria
5.2.4 Environmental test for coated materials
5.2.4.1 General conditions for tests
5.2.4.2 Acceptance criteria
5.2.5 Electrical resistivity test
5.2.5.1 General conditions for tests
23 5.2.5.2 Acceptance criteria
5.2.6 Tensile strength test
5.2.6.1 General conditions for tests
5.2.6.2 Acceptance criteria
5.3 Earth rods
5.3.1 General
5.3.2 Test for thickness of coating on earth rods
5.3.2.1 General conditions for tests
5.3.2.2 Acceptance criteria
5.3.3 Adhesion test for copper coated earth rods
5.3.3.1 General conditions for tests
24 5.3.3.2 Acceptance criteria
5.3.4 Bending test
5.3.4.1 General conditions for tests
5.3.4.2 Acceptance criteria
5.3.5 Environmental test for coated earth rods
5.3.5.1 General conditions for tests
25 5.3.5.2 Acceptance criteria
5.3.6 Electrical resistivity test
5.3.6.1 General conditions for tests
5.3.6.2 Acceptance criteria
5.3.7 Tensile strength test
5.3.7.1 General conditions for tests
5.3.7.2 Acceptance criteria
26 5.3.8 Test for yield/tensile ratio (for copper coated steel earth rods only)
5.3.8.1 General conditions for tests
5.3.8.2 Acceptance criteria
5.4 Couplers for earth rods
5.4.1 General
5.4.2 Compression test by mechanical means
5.4.2.1 General conditions for tests
28 5.4.2.2 Acceptance criteria
5.4.3 Environmental test
5.4.3.1 General conditions for tests
5.4.3.2 Acceptance criteria
5.4.4 Lightning current test
5.4.5 Tensile strength test
5.4.5.1 General conditions for tests
5.4.5.2 Acceptance criteria
5.5 Marking test
5.5.1 General conditions for tests
29 5.5.2 Acceptance criteria
6 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
7 Structure and content of the test report
7.1 General
7.2 Report identification
7.3 Specimen description
30 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
31 Annex A (normative) Environmental test
A.1 General
A.2 Salt mist treatment
A.3 Humid sulphurous atmosphere treatment
A.4 Ammonia atmosphere treatment
32 Annex B (normative) Lightning current test
B.1 General
B.2 Acceptance criteria
33 Annex C (normative) Requirements and tests for air-termination conductors, air-termination rods, catenary wires and down conductors
34 Annex D (normative) Requirements and tests for earth lead-in conductors, earth plates, earth rods and couplers for earth rods
35 Annex E (normative) Flow chart of tests for air-termination conductors, air-termination rods, earth lead-in conductors, down-conductors, earth conductors and earth plates, see Figure E.1
36 Annex F (normative) Flow chart of tests for earth rods
37 Annex G (normative) Flow chart of tests of couplers for earth rods
38 Annex H (normative) Material, configuration and cross-sectional area test
H.1 General conditions for tests
H.2 Acceptance criteria for air-termination conductors, air-termination rods, catenary wires, earth lead-in rods and down conductors
H.3 Acceptance criteria for earth electrodes
39 Bibliography
BSI 22/30454213 DC
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