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  1. oliupe

    lightning protection for light poles

    THANKS FOR YOUR REPLY, IT WAS REALLY HELPFUL AND REINFORCED WHAT I ORIGINALLY HAD IN MIND. AGAIN, THANKS. OCTAVIO
  2. oliupe

    lightning protection for light poles

    THANKS FOR YOUR REPLY. I AM IN SOUTH FLORIDA, ELEV = +0. THE GROUNDING ROD IS A LOCAL REQUIREMENT (USELESS), THE CONCRETE POLES ARE EMBEDDED 7' ON THE GROUND. YOUR COMMENTS ARE MORE THAN WELCOME THANKS
  3. oliupe

    lightning protection for light poles

    I have a job where the customer insists in providing aerial points to each of the 35' concrete poles used for lighting a parking lot in a large shopping center. I have a ground rod in each of the poles. Is this extra step of installing an aerial necessary? Advisable? Good judgment? I have not...

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