ABB FURSE SHORT Catalogue 2016 UK LPS
ABB FURSE SHORT Catalogue 2016 UK LPS
ABB FURSE SHORT Catalogue 2016 UK LPS
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Introduction
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Conductors
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Conductor network
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Earth electrodes
5
Earth bonds & clamps
6
Earth bars
Furse overview
Our reach & expertise
With over 120 years of experience Furse provide world leading Earthing, Lightning 1
and Electronic Systems Protection solutions. From our own designed and
manufactured products, through to risk assessment and systems design advice,
Furse offer a renowned Total Solution for earthing and lightning protection.
Experience
Providing the optimum design - one that doesn’t use more
material than is necessary, saving you money.
Products
Our knowledge of the latest products ensures a tailored
design that can be installed using the most appropriate
and up-to-date products.
Technical
With over 120 years accumulated knowledge of developing
earthing and lightning protection solutions, we provide
design systems to any recognised standard.
Customer service
Our sales and technical teams are ready to assist with all
your earthing and lightning protection needs.
Knowledge
Our knowledge of the latest standards ensures designs
and selected products comply with the latest
IEC/BS EN/NFPA/UL standards.
Lightning contains awesome amounts of electrical energy. The need for a Total Solution
Lightning discharges have been measured from several Lightning protection throughout the world is now governed
thousand to over 200,000 Amps (enough to light half a million by National and International standards which stress the need
100 Watt bulbs) and even though of a very short duration, for a comprehensive solution. Simply put, a structural lightning
can cause tremendous damage and destruction. protection system cannot and will not protect electronic
systems from lightning currents and transient overvoltages,
The consequences of lightning can be devastating: that’s why we advocate a Total Solution to earthing and
– Direct lightning strikes damage structures, and create fire, lightning protection. This approach to lightning protection is
explosion and electric shock hazards. now fully endorsed by the IEC/BS EN 62305, as well as NFPA
– Indirect lightning (up to a kilometre away) creates transient 780 standards.
overvoltages which degrade electronic systems and
disrupt essential services. Therefore the Furse approach delivers effective life safety,
together with long lasting, reliable protection of a structure
Secondary effects of lightning and the electronic systems within. We believe the Furse Total
The effects of a direct strike are obvious and immediately Solution is the best available solution for achieving effective,
apparent - buildings damaged, trees blown apart, personal dependable, long term lightning protection and earthing.
injuries and even loss of life.
Protecting against the consequences of lightning is now of
However, the secondary effects of lightning - the short paramount importance in any building design, our Total
duration, high voltage spikes called transient overvoltages - Solution covers a wide range of sectors, for which we have
can, and do, cause equally catastrophic, if less visually tailored products and services.
obvious, damage to electronic systems within structures.
1 Datacentres | 2 Trackside substations | 3 Wind farms | 4 Oil & Gas | 5 Water treatment | 6 Telecommunications | 7 Healthcare | 8 Substations
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8
Conductor
Adjustable DC tape clip size Conduvtor
Part no. Conductor size (mm) Part no. (mm) material
For use with bare copper For use with solid circular conductor
CP205 20 x 3 CP805 Ø8 Copper
CP216 25 x 4 CP806 Ø8 Aluminium
CP227 30 x 5 CP815 Ø 10* Copper
CP245 38 x 5 CP816 Ø 10* Aluminium
CP241 40 x 4 For use with stranded conductor
CP256 50 x 4 CP810 50 mm² Copper
For use with PVC covered copper CP815 70 mm² Copper
CP215-H 25 x 3 CP835 95 mm² Copper
CP225 25 x 6 CP855 120 mm² Copper
CP265 50 x 6 *PVC covered 8 mm conductor
CP256 50 x 4
For use with lead covered copper Non-metallic DC tape clip
CP305 25 x 3
Conductor
For use with bare aluminium size
CP105 20 x 3 Part no. (mm) Colour
CP125 50 x 6 For use with bare tape
For use with PVC covered aluminium CP005 20 x 3 Brown
CP115 25 x 3 CP010 20 x 3 Grey
CP130 50 x 6 CP015 25 x 3 Brown
CP020 25 x 3 Grey
CP060* 38 x 5 Brown
Tape clip CP065* 50 x 6 Brown
Part no. Conductor size (mm) For use with PVC covered tape
For use with bare copper CP025 25 x 3 Brown
CP510 20 x 3 CP030 25 x 3 Black
CP515 25 x 3 CP035 25 x 3 Green
For use with bare aluminium CP040 25 x 3 Grey
CP405 20 x 3 CP045 25 x 3 Stone
CP410 25 x 3 CP050 25 x 3 White
CP415 25 x 6
For use with PVC covered tape
CP517 25 x 3
Conductor Conductor
size Conductor size DC ClipConductor
Part no. (mm) Material Part no. (mm) Colour
SC105-H 25 x 3 Copper HF176 Ø 8 Brown
SC005-H 25 x 3 Aluminium HF191 Ø 8 Grey
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Conductor
Slate holdfast with non-metallic DC size ConductorConductor
tape clip Part no. (mm) material
CX105-H 25 x 3 Copper
Conductor
size DC ClipConductor CX005-H 25 x 3 Aluminium
Part no. (mm) Colour
For use with bare tape
HF015 25 x 3 Brown Cable to tape square clamp
HF020 25 x 3 Grey
Conductor
For use with PVC covered tape size Conductor
HF025 25 x 3 Brown Part no. (mm) material
HF030 25 x 3 Black CT125 25 x 3 mm to 50 mm² Copper
HF040 25 x 3 Grey CT130 25 x 3 mm to 70 mm² Copper
HF045 25 x 3 Stone CT135 25 x 3 mm to 95 mm² Copper
Conductor Conductor
size ConductorConductor size ConductorConductor
Part no. (mm) material Part no. (mm) material
CR810 50 Copper CN305 Ø 8 Copper
CR815 70 Copper CN310 Ø 8 Aluminium
CR820 95 Copper
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Sqaure test clamp
Mini square clamp
Conductor
Conductor size ConductorConductor
size ConductorConductor Part no. (mm) material
Part no. (mm) material CR855 50 Copper
CS605 Ø 8 Copper CR860 70 Copper
CS610 Ø 8 Aluminium CR865 95 Copper
Conductor
size ConductorConductor
Part no. (mm) material Sqaure test clamp
CN105-H 26 x 8 Copper ConductorConductor
CN005* 26 x 8 Aluminium Part no. Description material
BN101 Single length Copper
BN001 Single length Aluminium
Plate type test clamp BN102 Cross-over Copper
BN002 Cross-over Aluminium
Conductor
size ConductorConductor
Part no. (mm) material
CT405 26 x 12 max Copper
Conductor
size ConductorConductor
Part no. (mm) material
CT305 26 x 8 max Copper
UL Kits
Part no. Diameter Length Earth mat (lattice copper)
Stainless steel rod Part no. Size (mm)
RC010-KIT Ø 15 mm 8 ft (2440 mm) PE110 600 x 600 x 3
RC015-KIT Ø 16 mm 8 ft (2440 mm) PE120 900 x 900 x 3
Stainless steel rod
RS005-KIT Ø 16 mm 8 ft (2440 mm)
Digital earth resistance tester
Part no. Size (mm)
FurseCEM® conductive aggregate DET14C Clamp earth resistance tester
Part no. Description DET3TC Digital earth resistance tester
CM025 FurseCEM ®
DET4TD2 Digital earth resistance tester
CM030 FurseCEM® (supplied with cement) DET2/2 Digital earth resistance tester
ABB Ltd Note: We reserve the right to make technical changes or modify
ABB Furse
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Nottingham
NG2 1EB
Tel: +44 (0) 115 964 3700
Fax: +44 (0) 115 986 0071
E-Mail: [email protected]
www.furse.com