LPI Lightning Warning System

Comprehensive Lightning, Surge Protection & Earthing Solutions

LIGHTNING PROTECTION INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD

www.lpi.com.au

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Lightning Protection International Pty Ltd is a fully owned Australian manufacturer and supplier of direct strike lightning, surge and transient protection equipment and earthing products to a wide range of industries throughout the world.

LPI Product OfferingLightning Protection International Pty Ltd offers a comprehensive range of products and services as part of its complete solution to your lightning problems. These products cover Direct strike protection, surge and transient protection and earthing solutions.

∆ Stormaster range of ESE Air terminals, compliant to NF C 17-102 2011

∆ Guardian Lightning Protection System 5, tested to IEC 60-1:1989

∆ Lightning Warning System

∆ Conventional lightning protection

∆ Surge and Transient protection products for power lines

∆ Surge and Transient protection products for data, communications signal lines

∆ Earth rods and accessories

∆ Earth Enhancing Compounds for the lowering of soil resistivity

LIGHTNING PROTECTION INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD

Whip antenna detects electric discharges due to lightning activi

Storm Cell

Corona pointdetects increasein electric fieldstrength as a result of:

• approaching storm

• storm cell overhead

LPISensorAssembly

How the LWS works

LPISensorAssembly

Establishedstorm front

• LWS activates alarm when lightning is within 8 -10 km

• Storm 10 -15 minutes away

• External alarm (siren) sounds warning of impending danger

8 -10 km

Alarm Status

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Establishedstorm front

• LWS activates warning when lightning is within 10 -25 km• Typically 20-30 minutes warning• External siren can be sounded if required

10 - 25 km

Warning Status

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Mast

SystemInterface

WirelessAntenna

SensingAntenna

Computer

Cross-overEthernet Cable

Storm Cell

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Range 1 km WirelessCommunications

Range

1 km WirelessCommunications

Range

Sensor

Siren

Siren

Siren

Range Extender

Sensor Assembly

Range Extender

Sensor Assembly*Range Extender*Range Extender is optional extra and

is not part of a standard system.System InterfaceMonitoring Via Intranet

LPI LIGHTNING WARNING SYSTEM

Lightning Warning System:LPI offers two alternative packages for the LWS MKIII.

∆ Package A. 1 x Sensor (with mains power supply), console (with mains power supply) and siren.

∆ Package B. 1 x Sensor (with 12V solar panel power supply), console (with mains power supply) and siren.

Customized systems using multiple range extenders, to extend wireless range and siren coverage can be configured to suit the customers requirements.

Telecom Protection:Digital lines (ISDN, PCM, ADSL) = VHS-K10-70 / VHS-K10-230Analogue lines = TLP-K10Data Lines = DD RangeRF Feeder / Coax Protection = RF Range

Earthing:Comprehensive range of earthing materials and earthing improvement compounds including RESLO and GRIP.

Direct Strike Protection:

∆ Stormaster ESE compliant to NF C 17-102 2011 Standard for structures < 60m

∆ Guardian System 5 with CAT air terminals, tested to IEC 60-1:1989

∆ HVSC Plus downconductor for use internally or externally on structures.

Mains Power Protection:

∆ Main or Sub Distribution Boards 1 phase supply 220-240V = 1 x SST150 and 1 x NE100 3 phase supply 400V LL (≤125A) = 3 x SST150 and 1 x NE100 3 phase supply 400V LL (>125A) = 3 x SGT50-25 and 1 x NE100

∆ Sensitive electronics, consider the use of LPI Surge Filters.

COMPREHENSIVE LIGHTNING PROTECTION SOLUTIONS

proudly services customers from the following countries:

¬ Afghanistan¬ Australia¬ Bahrain¬ Bangladesh¬ Bhutan¬ Brunei¬ Burundi¬ Cambodia¬ Chile¬ China (PRC)¬ Colombia¬ Dominican Republic¬ Ecuador¬ El Salvador¬ Fiji¬ Gabon

¬ Guatemala¬ Haiti¬ Hong Kong¬ India¬ Indonesia¬ Iran¬ Iraq¬ Japan¬ Jordan¬ Kenya¬ Kuwait¬ Laos¬ Macau¬ Madagascar¬ Malaysia¬ Maldives¬ Mauritius

¬ Mexico¬ Myanmar¬ Nepal¬ New Zealand¬ Nicaragua¬ Nigeria¬ Oman¬ Papua New Guinea¬ Peru¬ Philippines¬ Qatar¬ Rwanda¬ Samoa¬ Saudi Arabia¬ Seychelles¬ Singapore

¬ South Africa¬ South Korea¬ Spain¬ Sri Lanka¬ Sudan¬ Taiwan¬ Thailand¬ Tonga¬ UAE¬ United Kingdom¬ USA¬ Vanuatu¬ Venezuela¬ Vietnam¬ Yemen

Disclaimer∆ LPI maintains a policy of on-going product development, specifications are subject

to change without notice.∆ Application detail, illustrations and schematic drawings are representative only and

should be used as guides.∆ It should be noted that 100% (100 percent) protection for direct strike lightning,

lightning detection and surge and transient protection equipment is not possible and cannot be provided due to the lightning discharge process being a natural atmospheric event.

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∆ Telephone: Australia: 03 6281 2477 International: +61 3 6281 2480

∆ Facsimile: +61 3 6229 1900∆ Email: info@lpi.com.au∆ Web: www.lpi.com.au

LIGHTNING PROTECTIONINTERNATIONAL PTY LTDABN 11 099 190 897

PO Box 379 Kingston, Tasmania, Australia 705149 Patriarch Drive, Huntingfield, Tasmania, Australia 7055