ERICO 3000 ERITECH SYSTEM - Manual (Page 57)

INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
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Maintenance should be undertaken:
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After each known strike to the
ERITECH DYNASPHERE.
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At least once per year.
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If any changes have been made to the
structure, whether they be structural,
antennae or building maintenance unit
additions, etc.
Use the maintenance record table on page
58 to record the relevant details. These
records and manual should be kept in a
safe place near the installation.
The ERITECH SYSTEM 3000 lightning
protection system requires no user
operation and is completely automatic in
operation.
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The ERITECH ® DYNASPHERE becomes
active only during storm activity.
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The system does not require any external
power requirements or replacement
components for normal operation.
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It is essential that the ERITECH SYSTEM
3000 Lightning Protection System be
regularly maintained.
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Guying, anchor points and fastenings.
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Downconductor routing, securing and
seals.
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Ground termination of downconductor.
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Grounding System.
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Labelling.
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Completion of Maintenance Records in
this manual.
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Certificate of Compliance and web site
registration completed.
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General mechanical check of all
fastenings.
The certification of the ERITECH ® SYSTEM
3000 installation must be performed by an
authorized ERICO representative.
This is done in conjunction with issuing of a
Certificate of Compliance, which is supplied
in the back of this manual.
When this certificate has been completed
and signed, a copy must be either taken
by the ERICO representative or sent to the
nearest ERICO office.
During the process of certification, the
following will be checked:
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Installation matches the originally
approved design.
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Installation needs to be registered at
www.erico.com.
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The integrity of the mast and any
associated brackets and fastenings.
Certification
Operation and Maintenance