Earthing

Earth Bars: The Common Point

Earth Bars are the common point to group together your Earth continuity and equipotential bonding conductors to create a connection to the external earthing system.

Conductive Aggregates and Earth Resistivity

Conductive Aggregates help achieve a low resistant Earth Termination Network reading, but Marconite is the best all-around performer.

Five Lightning Myths Debunked

we gathered five commonly known myths, and debunked them to keep you aware of the best ways to stay safe when it comes to lightning.

The General Guide to an Earthing System

The purpose of an earth termination network or “earthing system”, is to provide a low impedance pathway for both electrical fault and lightning discharge currents to safely dissipate into the ground.

Copper Theft Detection and Earthing Integrity Monitoring

Sites where the safety and continuity of an earthing infrastructure are paramount (such as substations, power cables and mobile base stations in power transmission.

Product Spotlight – Lattice Copper Earth Mats

Lattice Copper Earth Mats are placed in the ground and used as an earth electrode as part of an earthing network, They can be used where step & touch potential could cause problems.

Why choose a Tinned Earth Bar?

Earth Bars are manufactured as standard with plain exposed copper bar, this is fine and does not cause any problems as generally the Earth Bars are located on the inside of a building.

Kingsmill are FPAL registered

Kingsmill Industries (UK) Ltd are pleased to announce that we have become a FPAL registered supplier to the Oil & Gas sector for the manufacture and supply of Earthing Materials & Lightning Protection Products.

Kingsmill – Supplying the Rail Industry with Earthing Materials since 1999

Kingsmill are a registered and qualified RISQS company and are proud to have been supplying into the rail industry since 1999.

Special Guest Blog by Maria Lopez from PSR Pararrayos, Spain

PSR Pararrayos located in Spain develops, manufactures and distributes products against lightning and have done since 1976.

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