Chapter 3 ______________________________________________________ Installation of the Mast
VAISALA _______________________________________________________________________ 83
The following numbers refer to Figure 70 on page 82.
1=Clamp
2 = Grounding cables, for the Lightning Detector and Power
Supply Unit
3 = Plate to protect the grounding cables and the AC power cable
4 = Mast base
Grounding of the Lightning Rod
The lightning rod is grounded in a similar way to the equipment
grounding. The lightning rod is grounded near the concrete pad for the
insulated guy wire, see Figure 71 below.
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Figure 71 Grounding of the Lightning Rod
The following numbers refer to Figure 71 above.
1=Clamp
2=Rod
3 = Cable from the lightning rod
4 = Guy wire attachment