EARTHING SOLID ROD HDGI 241 About
E-Link Make : Model : HDGI 241
Length of Rod : 1 Mtr
Dia of Rod : 24 mm
HOT DIP GALVENIZED IRON
Allowable Tolerance is as per IS 9550
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A 24 mm diameter Hot Dip Galvanized Iron (HDGI) solid rod is used as the earthing electrode to provide a low-resistance path for fault current to safely dissipate into the ground. The rod is manufactured from high-quality galvanized iron with a uniform hot-dip galvanized coating for superior corrosion resistance, long service life, and reliable electrical performance. It is supplied with a 30 5 150 mm HDGI clamp for secure conductor connection and is manufactured in accordance with IS 9550, ensuring durability, high fault current carrying capacity, and maintenance-free operation under normal soil condition
Durability and Long LifeWith a life span of 10 to 12 years, the EARTHING SOLID ROD HDGI 241 provides long-lasting performance in demanding industrial environments. The high-quality solid rod structure, combined with a polished surface treatment, ensures resistance against corrosion and wear, reducing the need for frequent replacement and maintenance.
Precision Engineering for Reliable GroundingCrafted with a 99.9% pure solid rod and a 10% tolerance on dimensions, this earthing rod delivers precise and consistent conductivity. Its cylindrical shape and standard dimensions make it ideal for industrial installations requiring reliable and safe electrical grounding. The product is manufactured and supplied throughout India for diverse applications.
FAQ's of EARTHING SOLID ROD HDGI 241:
Q: How is the EARTHING SOLID ROD HDGI 241 installed in industrial settings?
A: Installation typically involves driving the cylindrical 24-inch diameter rod vertically into the ground at designated earth pit locations. Due to its manageable weight (3.5 kg) and size, the rod can be installed using manual or mechanical driving tools, ensuring it reaches deep enough for effective grounding.
Q: What benefits does the 99.9% purity solid rod material provide?
A: The high-purity solid rod ensures superior electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance, which enhances the effectiveness of drainage and earthing systems. This results in higher operational safety and a longer lifespan of up to 10-12 years, even in harsh environments.
Q: When should the earthing rod be replaced or inspected?
A: It's recommended to inspect the rod regularly-at least once a year-especially after severe weather or electrical faults. Replacement is typically needed after 10-12 years of service or if significant wear or corrosion is observed during inspection.
Q: Where can the EARTHING SOLID ROD HDGI 241 be used?
A: This earthing rod is designed for industrial applications and is suitable for use in electrical substations, manufacturing units, and other facilities across India that require robust and effective grounding solutions.
Q: What is the process to maintain the earthing rod for optimal performance?
A: Maintenance involves periodic inspection for corrosion, ensuring proper soil moisture for conductivity, and verifying secure connections to cables or conductors. Any signs of deterioration should prompt timely replacement to maintain safety standards.
Q: What are the usage advantages for high-voltage environments?
A: With a rated voltage support of 100-240V and frequency compatibility of 50/60Hz, the rod is suitable for diverse power systems, ensuring efficient grounding that mitigates electrical surges, equipment damage, and safety hazards in industrial environments.
Q: How does the 10% millimeter tolerance affect performance?
A: A 10% tolerance ensures dimensional accuracy, which is crucial for achieving optimal grounding resistance and a secure fit in standard earth pit designs, resulting in reliable and consistent grounding performance.