Grounding Myths: Part 4 – Electrical Safety
In the final blog post of nVent ERICO’s four-part blog series addressing the common myths and misconceptions which create confusion around the design and installation of grounding systems,…
Grounding Myths: Part 3 – Association of the Diameter of Ground Rods and Ground Resistance
In the first two posts, we hit on a few very common myths when it comes to grounding including which product type will perform the longest. In the…
Grounding Myths: Part 2 – Galvanized Rods vs. Copper-Bonded Rods
The second post in the nVent ERICO four-part blog series addressing the common myths and misconceptions which create confusion around the design and installation of grounding systems is…
Grounding Myths: Part 1 – Low Earth Resistivity, Earthing vs Grounding, Electrical Currents
nVent ERICO is launching a four-part blog series addressing the common myths and misconceptions which create confusion around the design and installation of grounding systems. Several of these…
Just Enough Copper to Keep Thieves Away
Telecommunications companies play a large role in our day-to-day lives. Cellular networks provide voice and data communications for business, emergency services, staying in touch with friends and family,…
On the Roam: Protecting Cellular Wireless Networks in Australia
Telecommunications companies play a large role in our day-to-day lives. Cellular networks provide voice and data communications for business, emergency services, staying in touch with friends and family,…
Three Ways the nVent ERICO Hammerlock Ground Clamp Simplifies Installation
The nVent ERICO Hammerlock Ground Clamp irreversible mechanical connection connects the grounding conductor to the ground rod. Installing the Hammerlock is as easy as swinging a hammer and…
Three Ways the nVent ERICO Cadweld Plus Impulse Exothermic Welding Control Unit Improves the Installation Experience
Our Cadweld exothermic welding process was patented in 1938 by professor Charles A. “Pops” Cadwell, and has been evolving and improving ever since. The work of the…
Measurement Of Electrode Resistance – Ground Electrode Design Principles and Testing
Understanding the measurement of electrode resistance in relation to ground electrode system design is key to understanding the fundamental principles of design, ground resistance and soil resistivity measurements…
Calculating Ground Electrode Resistance Of A Single Rod – Ground Electrode Design Principles and Testing
Understanding calculating ground electrode resistance of a single rod and its relation to ground electrode system design is key to understanding the fundamental principles of design, ground resistance…