ERICO 3000 ERITECH SYSTEM - Manual (Page 59)

INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
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10. Report any problems, defects of
inconsistencies to your nearest ERICO
Distributor.
11. ERICO maintains a database of
statistical information concerning
ERITECH
® SYSTEM 3000 installations.
We encourage copies of the initial
maintenance records be sent to ERICO
for collation into our database.
These records should include:
t Name and location of the structure
t Installation date
t Building height
t Maintenance inspection date
t Latest lightning event counter reading
t The Certificate of Compliance
t
If possible, measure the continuity
between the center conductor at the lower
and upper end of the downconductor,
(this should be low ohms).
t
Reconnect the 2.5 mm 2 (12 AWG)
bonding wire to the hose clamp.
t
Reconnect the downconductor lower
termination and structure ground
bonding cable to the lightning protection
grounding system.
t
Reseal the lower termination and
grounding connection in waterproofing
mastic and ensure that the whole
connection is made waterproof.
Lightning Protection
Downconductor (Disconnected from
Lightning Protection Ground)
Lightning Protection
Grounding System
Structure Bonding Cable
(Disconnected from Lightning
Protection Ground)
Figure 38: Grounding and downconductor continuity testing.