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“I’ve seen too many improperly protected oil and gas sites destroyed by lightning,” says Lightning Master President Bruce Kaiser. “But I’ve never seen one of our sites damaged unless the operator had changed something after we left.” Is there a secret to why Lightning Master static and lightning protection consistently provides complete protection? There is […]
Think of a surge protector like an insurance policy. You hope you never have to use it, but you’re very glad you have it when you need it. Very large surges, which are primarily caused by lightning and temporary interruptions resulting from storm damage, occur infrequently. They may occur a few times a year or […]
Lightning Master Corporation announces UL Listing of Stainless Steel Lightning protection products, UL certified installers, field operations and engineers. Lightning Master Corporation (LMC) is a global, full service manufacturing company specializing in lightning protection, static solutions, surge protection and grounding. CLEARWATER, Fla. (PRWEB) February 15, 2018 — Lightning Master® Employees and Stainless Steel Products receive UL Certification Lightning […]
GRWA Winter Spring Edition 2018 BY BRUCE A. KAISER, CEO, LIGHTNING MASTER CORPORATION Plant operator quiz: One South Florida wastewater plant suffered multiple, serial pump bearing failures int he same area of the plant. Operators soon noticed that the failures occurred a few days after a suspected lightning strike. the causes of the pump failures […]
’Structural Lightning Protection – This term describes what is most readily recognized as the traditional lightning rod (air terminal) system, with its associated bonding and grounding systems. It is important to note that the purpose of a traditional Ben Franklin lightning rod system is to keep the protected structure from burning down. That is why […]
Lightning Master® offers a full line of surge suppressors for industrial and commercial use. Lightning Master designed these units in-house to meet the needs of our Customers. The Lightning Master surge protection line was designed with heavy-duty industrial users in mind. LMC surge suppression devices provide surge and transient protection in the harshest of environments, […]
A big problem in AC power surge suppression installation is that few people know what “flavor” their power is. If asked, a customer will likely reply that it is 600V, merely giving you the maximum rating of an enclosure. With other surge suppression brands (besides LMC), you have to know the exact type of power, i.e., 120/240V […]