• Shopping Cart
    There are no items in your cart
Celebrate World Standards Day. Save 10% with code WSD2026 until 31 Oct. Save now

BS EN 50164-2:2008

Superseded

Superseded

View Superseded by

Lightning protection components (LPC) Requirements for conductors and earth electrodes

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

09-30-2008

Superseded date

07-31-2012

Superseded by

BS EN 62561-2:2012

US$333.50
Excluding Tax where applicable
Summarise this standard

1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Requirements
  4.1 Documentation
  4.2 Air termination conductors, air termination rods and down
      conductors
  4.3 Earth electrodes
5 Tests
  5.1 General conditions for tests
  5.2 Air termination conductors, air termination rods, earth
      lead-in rods, down conductors and earth conductors
  5.3 Earth rods
  5.4 Joints for earth rods
6 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
7 Structure and content of the test report
  7.1 Report identification
  7.2 Specimen description
  7.3 Conductor
  7.4 Standards and references
  7.5 Test procedure
  7.6 Testing equipment, description
  7.7 Measuring instruments description
  7.8 Results and parameters recorded
  7.9 Statement of pass/fail
Annex A (normative) Environmental test for conductors, air
        termination rods, earth rods and earth lead-in rods
Annex B (normative) Requirements for minimum cross sectional
        area, mechanical and electrical characteristics, tests
        to be applied
Annex C (normative) Requirements for minimum dimensions,
        mechanical and electrical characteristics, tests to
        be applied
Annex D (informative) Typical example calculation of conductor
        resistivity

Describes the requirements and tests for metallic conductors (other than 'natural' conductors) that form part of the air termination system and down conductors and metallic earth electrodes that form part of the earth termination system.

Committee
GEL/81
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 00/242567 DC. (01/2003) Supersedes 04/30114298 DC. (11/2006) Supersedes 07/30166781 DC. (10/2008)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
30
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
NBN EN 50164-2 : 2010 Identical
EN 50164-2:2008 Identical
NF EN 50164-2 : 2008 Identical
DIN EN 50164-2 : 2009 Identical
I.S. EN 50164-2:2008 Identical
NEN EN 50164-2 : 2008 Identical
UNE-EN 50164-2:2009 Identical

⚠

A newer version of this standard is available.

View Current Edition
US$333.50
Excluding Tax where applicable