Lightning Protection Tower

The lightning protection tower is a common iron tower type lightning protection device, also known as lightning rod tower, steel structure lightning rod and tower lightning rod. Its main function is to use its advantageous position in the air to lead lightning to the ground, thereby protecting nearby buildings, equipment and electrical appliances smaller than it from damage by lightning.

Lightning protection towers can be divided into straight type, wing type, etc. according to the shape of the tower body. They are usually made of iron materials, with metal spikes on the top, namely lightning rods, and equipped with conductor auxiliary wires, grounding grids and other parts. Lightning protection towers have various specifications, such as GFL four-column angle steel lightning tower, GJT three-column round steel lightning tower, GH steel pipe pole lightning tower and GFW lightning line tower. During the production and installation process, all metal parts must be galvanized, and the lightning protection tower should be installed vertically and firmly, and its verticality allowable deviation has a certain range.

Lightning protection towers are widely used in lightning protection projects of various buildings, especially refineries, gas stations, chemical plants, coal mines, explosives depots, flammable and explosive workshops and other places that need to pay special attention to lightning protection. At the same time, the lightning protection tower has a novel and unique design and beautiful appearance. It not only has the function of lightning protection, but also can be used as a landmark decorative building in the city. It is widely used on the roofs of various buildings, squares and green spaces in communities.

The installation of the lightning protection tower needs to follow certain steps, including transporting the lightning protection tower to the installation location, assembling it in sections, using a crane to move the lightning protection tower to the base position and fix it. During the installation process, it is necessary to pay attention to protecting the galvanized layer to ensure the installation quality of the lightning tower.

In general, the lightning protection tower plays an important role in preventing lightning disasters and protecting buildings and equipment, and is an indispensable part of modern buildings.