Minimum order quantity: 5 Piece

A copper lightning arrester (often called a copper lightning arrester air terminal) is a conductive device made of copper used in lightning protection systems to intercept lightning strikes and safely conduct the current to earth.

Purpose

Attracts lightning at the highest point of a structure

Provides a low-resistance path for lightning current

Protects buildings, equipment, and occupants from lightning damage

Typical construction

Material: High-conductivity copper (electrolytic grade)

Rod diameter: Commonly 12 mm, 16 mm, or 20 mm

Rod length: 300 mm to 1200 mm (or more for towers)

Tip:

Solid copper or copper alloy

Sometimes pointed or rounded

Base: Threaded or clamp-type connection to down conductor