About Electrogrip 80mm 2 Meter GI Earthing Electrode
Specification
| Length Of Rod | 2 meters |
| Coating Thickness | up to 100 microns |
| Material | Galvanized Iron (GI) |
| Usage/Application | Maintenance Free Chemical Earthing |
| Diameter | 80 mm |
| Packaging Type | Plastic Wrap |
| Color | Silver |
| Auger Hole | 8 - 10 inches |
| Terminal Hole | 8mm |
| Terminal Size | 80mm x 6mm |
| Service Life | 7 to 10 years |
| Certification | CPRI Certified |
| Brand | Electrogrip |
| Country of Origin | Made in India |
Engineered for High PerformanceProviding up to 50 kA current carrying capacity, the Electrogrip GI Earthing Electrode is built for demanding environments. Its robust 80mm diameter cylindrical pipe delivers superior fault current dissipation and long-lasting reliability, making it ideal for diverse earthing requirements in industrial, residential, and commercial sectors.
Effortless Installation and Maintenance-Free OperationDesigned for direct pit grounding, this electrode is ready to install, minimizing labor and time. The combination of hot dip galvanized coating and an anti-corrosive finish ensures a maintenance-free experience, with typical operational lifespans reaching up to 30 years depending on soil conditions.
Universal Soil CompatibilityOptimized for all soil types, the Electrogrip earthing electrode comes filled with low resistance conductive material. This enhances its conductivity and keeps the system resistance to less than 1 Ohm under most installation conditions, supporting stable and safe electrical grounding across varied terrains.
FAQ's of Electrogrip 80mm 2 Meter GI Earthing Electrode:
Q: How is the Electrogrip GI Earthing Electrode installed?
A: The electrode is designed for direct and ready-to-use pit grounding installations. Simply place the cylindrical pipe vertically in the pit, connect your earthing strip or wire to the M10/M12 terminal, and backfill as per standard earthing procedures.
Q: What types of facilities can use this earthing electrode?
A: This electrode is suitable for industrial, residential, and commercial earthing systems, providing effective fault current dissipation across all building types.
Q: When should this electrode be replaced?
A: With its anti-corrosive finish and robust construction, the electrode can offer up to 30 years of maintenance-free performance, depending on soil conditions. Its lifespan may be affected in highly corrosive environments; regular checks are advised in such situations.
Q: Where can the Electrogrip GI Earthing Electrode be used?
A: It can be used in any location requiring reliable earthing, regardless of soil type. Its universal soil compatibility makes it ideal for both urban and rural installations.
Q: What are the benefits of the low resistance inner filling?
A: The low resistance conductive material inside the electrode minimizes earth resistance, typically keeping it below 1 Ohm. This ensures safe and rapid dissipation of electrical fault currents.
Q: Does the electrode require ongoing maintenance?
A: No, the electrode is designed to be maintenance-free due to its galvanized coating and anti-corrosive finish, which protect it from degradation over time.
Q: How does the electrode handle high electrical loads?
A: Built with high mechanical strength and a current capacity of up to 50 kA, the electrode is fabricated to safely channel large fault currents without compromising performance or structural integrity.