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INSTALL ATION
0 A B C
Upward Meeting
leaders point
Pulsar
0 A C
Pulsar references
725
725
1 tip
725
2 body 1
3 clamp
4 pole
260
230
200
3
Ø74
Ø74
Ø74
1080
1080
1080
4
260
230
200
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The early streamer emission concept implemen- capture the lightning stroke and conduct it
ted in the Pulsar lightning conductor delivers a towards the ground. Successfully demonstrated
unique gain in efficiency: anticipating the natural in laboratory conditions, this triggering time,
formation of an upward leader, the Pulsar compared with simple rod lightning conductors,
generates a leader that propagates rapidly to offers critical extra protection.
2 19 25 32 25 32 40 28 36 44
3 28 38 48 38 48 59 42 57 65
4 38 51 64 50 65 78 57 72 87
5 48 63 79 63 81 97 71 89 107
6 48 63 79 64 81 97 72 90 107
8 49 64 79 65 82 98 73 91 108
10 49 64 79 66 83 99 75 92 109
15 50 65 80 69 85 101 78 95 111
20 50 65 80 71 86 102 81 97 113
The level of protection is calculated calculate the radius of protection has been
according to Appendix B of the French validated in laboratory conditions by
standard NF C 17-102. Gimelec, the French electrical and electronic
For the Pulsar 60, the 60 µs limit adopted equipment manufacturers association.
for the gain in sparkover time ∆T used to
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INSTALL ATION
Rp = 10 to 20 m
2m
down conductor
aerial protection
electrical
protection test coupling
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H: height of conductor tip above protected Rp: radius of protection in horizontal plane located
surface(s). at a vertical distance h from the conductor tip.
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INSTALL ATION
2 m : IMHxxx2
3 m : IMHxxx3
Pulsar
ø 35
HRI 3502
HRI 4204
3,75 m
HRI 5006 ø 42
5,50 m
HRI 4202
ø 50
HRI 5002
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MA ST SELECTION GUIDE
France is divided by the NV65 regulations These regulations define the maximum wind
into 4 snow and wind zones (see map speed to be considered in each zone.
overleaf ).
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Site determination
Normal site: very large plain or plateau
with slopes of less than 10% in valleys or
undulating hills.
I - Exposed site
149
II - Normal site
II - Exposed site
170
III - Normal site
Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Zone 4
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AERIAL MA ST SUPPORT
Material: stainless steel Reference ø (mm) Height (m) Weight (Kg)
Delivered complete with stainless steel HRI 3530 35 3 5,2
connecting clamp for conductor.
Assembly:
- lightning conductor bolts into right-hand
tube
- offset rod fitted to chimney stack by
two brackets each with two ø 8 mm
drill holes
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4 PYLONS
INSTALL ATION
ESE conductor
fixture
warning light
transmission/reception aerials
solar panel
LV power 220/380 V
tin-plated Cu flat
30 x 2 mm conductor
earthing clamps
test coupling
duck's foot
connector
earth rod
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4 PYLONS
GUYED PYLONS
Material: hot galvanised steel Fibre glass guying (1 set per section).
These pylons are made of a welded steel Delivered complete with base and neoprene
lattice with a triangular cross-section tile, HELITA ø 35 mast head, fibre glass and
(centerline distance 175 mm) supplied in accessories (anchoring clips and stay
lengths of 3 or 6 m. tighteners) for guying, with bolted
anchoring.
Use: lightning conductors supports for flat
roofs.
SELF-SUPPORTING GUYED
Height *(m) Zone I Zone II Zone III Zone IV Zones I and II
(136 km/h) (149 km/h) (167 km/h) (183 km/h)
9 HPA 0109 HPA 0209 HPA 0309 HPA 0409 HPH 0900
12 HPA 0112 HPA 0212 HPA 0312 HPA 0412 HPH 1200
* other sizes on request
15 HPA 0115 HPA 0215 HPA 0315 HPA 0415 HPH 1500
* technical specifications available
18 HPA 0118 HPA 0218 HPA 0318 HPA 0418 HPH 1800 * for wind zone V (210 km/h) please consult us
GUYING KIT
Complete kit with: Pulsar
Reference Designation W. (kg)
25 metres of fibre glass cable HKH 0025 Guying kit 12
1 base
base
anchor
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5 L ATERAL FIXTURES
INSTALL ATION
150 mm 150 mm
125 mm 2 bolt holes
or 290 mm ø 11 mm
fixturing depends
on wall type:
- bolted or embedded 176 mm with HPS 2708 or HPS 2848 Pulsar mast
in solid walls 341 mm with HPS 2705 or HPS 2845
- M10 bolt in steel frame. stainless steel
clamps
extension mast
500 to 1000 mm
300 to 500 mm
300 to 500 mm
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5 L ATERAL FIXTURES
Material: galvanised steel Set of two brackets: used for gable fixing
of a lightning conductor with or without
Delivered complete with stainless steel
a 2 m extension mast. Distance between
hardware
brackets = 50 cm
Clamping diameter: 30 to 55 mm
BOLTED BRACKETS
Use: bolted fixing for an offset mast on a
Reference Designation/offset W. (kg)
vertical wall (M 10)
HPS 2709 Set of 2 brackets / 190 mm 3,80
Bolt hole diameter: ø 11 mm
HPS 2845 Set of 2 brackets / 190 mm 5,70
Distance between bolt holes: 120 mm. HPS 2708 Set of 2 brackets / 125 mm 2,80
SCREW-IN BRACKETS
Use: fixing of a mast along a horizontal
Reference Designation W. (kg)
or vertical standard section
HPS 2902 Set of 2 brackets 1,6
OFFSET CL AMPS
Use: fixing of a mast offset from a vertical wall
or a horizontal section by means of ø 10 mm
bolts.
WALL ANCHORS
Use: fixing of a mast embedded in a
Reference Designation W. (kg)
masonry wall
HPS 2707 Set of 2 brackets 2,8
Offset distance: max. 150 mm maxi HPS 2847 Set of 3 brackets 4,2
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5 L ATERAL FIXTURES
OFFSET BRACKETS
Use: fixing of a mast offset from a vertical
Reference Designation W. (kg)
section
HPS 2709 Set of 2 brackets 3,6
Offset distance: max. 190 mm HPS 2849 Set of 3 brackets 5,4
STEEL HOOPS
Use: fixing of a mast on a chimney,
a concrete mast, etc.
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6 VERTIC AL FIXTURES
THREADED BA SES
Use: to fix a conductor to a metal framework. Material: stainless steel
The conductor may be raised by a ø 35 mm
Delivered complete with hardware
extension mast
TSH 4525 Tripod for 42 to 50 mm tube 800 420 face 390 face 8,5
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6 VERTIC AL FIXTURES
ADAPTOR SLEEVES
Use: to fix a PULSAR lightning conductor
to an existing support with max. ø 49 mm.
HMA 5115 For Pulsar masts with Franklin tip (2) 180 mm Tube ø 30 2,30
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AIR TERMINAL
Hélita air terminals are designed for easy, a bright tapped nickel-plated brass base
rapid installation on a wide range of M 10 for the connection and intersection
structures. of flat or round conductors.
They are adaptable to all fixtures shown
They are made up of:
below.
a cylindrical (ø 18 mm) bright nickel-plated
copper cylinder tapered at the top and with
a threaded lower section. Reference Material L. (m) W. (kg)
HPC 3000 Nickel Copper 0,30 1,00
Vertical mounting
Material: tin-plated or galvanised steel
Supporting plates
Material: stainless steel
Fixing: 2 ø 10 mm bolt holes
(centerline distance 93 mm) 2
1
Reference Designation Length x width (mm) W. (kg)
PSH 5002 (1) Flat plate PM 50 x 50 0,100
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8 CONDUCTORS
ROUND CONDUCTORS*
FLEXIBLE BRAIDS*
Material: tin-plated copper
PREFORMED BENDS*
Material: tin-plated copper We recommend the use of a soldering joint
or two special strip flat / flat connections
Curvature radii to lightning conductor
for connecting two bends.
standards
SHUNTS
Electrolytically tin-plated flat flexible copper Other lengths and cross-sections available
braid with welded eyelet at each end on request
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INSTALL ATION
30 x 2
strip
150
40
tile
staples gutter ax
clip 0M
tin spot HPG2679
30 x 2 33
welds strip
wall
fastener conductor
gutter supporting studs roof strip
30 x 2 or riveted or screw-in
roof strip 30 x 3 strip stainless steel clips
strip 30 x 2 HBI 2703 or HBI 2704
tin welds on
zinc roof
copper round
ø 6 or 8 mm
330 max
12 330 max.
steel cladding
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To prevent the staple sliding, tack weld HAA 2641 0,20 m 0,047
the strip to the staple HAA 2672 0,30 m 0,070
RUBERALU BAND
Material: bituminised aluminium Reference W. (mm) Th. (mm) W. (kg)
Fixed by hot-melt gluing HBR 1500 150 3 0,50
Length: 10 m roll
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Height: 8 cm
MA SONRY FIXTURES
For 30 mm wide strip; supplied with wood Reference W. (kg)
screw
HCL 2642 (1) 0,020
Material: brass
SCP 3000 (2) 0,046
For round conductors; supplied with wood
screw
Material: copper 1
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PVC FIXTURES
Fixing: on 30 mm wide strip with isolation
from supporting material (screw-hole Reference Adaptation W. (kg)
spacing 15 mm) HAP 3001 Sole M 8 0,024
Fixed with pop rivets or screws (ø 4 mm) HBI 2703 Stainless steel clips for 30 x 2 0,002
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ANGLE BRACKETS
Fixing: flat or round conductors along a
Reference Spacing W. (kg)
metal sectional part
HPC 2773 12 mm max 0,05
Material: zinc-coated steel
GUTTER BRACKETS
Use: to earth gutters where they are in
Reference W. (kg)
contact with conductors
HPG 2679 0,09
Material: tin-plated steel
For round ø 8 mm conductors and 30 mm
wide strips
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COUPLING STRIPS
Use: for coupling or crossing two conductors The “multiple” model also enables crossings
without riveting. of round conductors. 1 2 3
The “standard” models accommodate The special strip model only accommodates
30 mm wide strips and rounds with ø 6 and flat strips.
8 mm. These can be equipped with different 4 5 6
types of fasteners.
7 8 9
Reference Designation W. (kg)
BRP 2680 (1) Galvanised steel “standard” coupling 0,300
BRI 2779 (9) Special stainless steel coupling for strip 0,202
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Protection level: IP 67
Connection terminals: tin-plated copper The CCF 4045 counter can be fixed:
ø 10 mm to a wall using M4 screws,
ECM conformity to a steel section using two 20 mm wide
steel clips
Use / monitoring
Lightning counter users should maintain a
register in which the initial counter display
is recorded along with the results of the
subsequent periodical measurements.
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INSTALL ATION
lead dowel
EARTH WITH INSPECTION EARTH PIT
down conductor
strip
hook
test
coupling
stainless steel
protecting flat
protecting
flat
30 x 2 strip
6 to 9 m
RVH3073 earth pit
test coupling
duck's foot
45°
connector
45°
connection
lug
2 m earth rod
NB: the earth termination installation is covered by a red or orange warning grid
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TEST COUPLING
Enables the disconnection of the conductors Guarantee perfect conductivity; low
for insulation and earthing measurements impedance
between the test coupling and the HTP 2782 Clamp for TPH 2705 0,035
ground. TPH 2768 Protecting tube for round 1,2
Delivered complete with 2 clamps HTP 6827 Clamp for TPH 2768 0,045
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EARTHING SELF
Device placed on the connection between
two earths to limit the risk of transmission Reference Dimensions (mm) W. (kg)
of a fault current from one to the other HSA 3073 200 x 100 x 70 1,2
Technical characteristics
Inductivity: 20 µH
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13 SURFACE EARTHING
EARTH GRIDS
Earth grids are made of solid red copper
Reference Dimensions (m) Thickness W. (kg)
with a mesh size of 115 x 40 mm
GMD 6692 0.66 x 0.92 3 mm 3,80
TEREC
The addition of this product to the soil This conductive material combines several
used to fill in around an earth connection properties that dissipate electronic, electrical
considerably reduces the resistance value. fault current and lightning currents.
Packaged in 20 kg pail.
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INSTALL ATION
30 x 2 strip
earth rod
stainless steel clips
protecting flat
30 x 2 strip
1 to 2 m
~3 m
RVH3073 earth pit
test coupling
earth rod
clamp
~3 m
2 m earth
rod
NB: the earth termination installation is covered by a red or orange warning grid
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2
Reference for rod ø (mm) Conductor cross-section (mm ) W. (kg)
CRA 0015 15 35 (ø 7) 0,06
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COPPERBOND RODS *
Steel core specially designed to give the rod Rods are designed to support manual
rigidity and flexibility: the outer envelope and mechanical driving into the ground.
has a constant thickness guaranteed along
Manual snap tools (BMA 0015 and BMA
the entire length of the rod: perfect
0019) should be used to drive in the
steel/copper contact.
standard rods. Strike heads (HFT 0015
High corrosion resistance in the ground and HTF 0019) screwed on to the sleeves
due to a 250 µ thickness of electrolytically should be used for the extendable rods.
plated copper.
The extendable rods are threaded at each
All models have chamfered base. end to enable connection by brass sleeve
The conical point is machined (neither couplings. These are designed to guarantee
heated nor stamped). the contact at the rod tip with the end of
the preceding rod.
Available in two versions, standard and
extendable.
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Watertight case IP 54
Dimensions (L x w x h): 238 x 136 x 150 mm.
Weight: around 1,3 kg
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16 EQUIPOTENTIAL BONDING
ANTENNA MA ST ARRESTER
Use: temporary grounding of an antenna Characteristics
mast in the event of a lightning impact.
dynamic excitation: < 1800 V
In normal circumstances, the arrester
static excitation voltage: < 1100 V
insulates the antenna from the earth, but
also from the lightning protection system nominal discharge current: 25 kA
in the event of a lightning strike.
dimensions: 280 x 45 x 30 mm
The arrester can also be used to earth
metallic structures such as pylons, motor delivered complete with clamp for mast
chassis, roof equipment, etc... attachment
EARTHING KIT
Use: earthing of screened coaxial cables. The maximum distance between two
These connections must be located close connections must be less than 30 m.
to the antenna and the foot of the tower,
Tested at 150 KA
at the entrance to the building.
Fixing: with dowels and screw-in bracket Fixing: by soldering or hoops on the tower
frame. Enables the disconnection of the
Supplied with 2 lugs for 28 to 75 mm
lightning conductor earth and the
cables
interconnection with the building and
tower earths.
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17 ROOF ORNAMENTS
ROOSTER
WEATHERVANES
C ARDINAL POINTS
SOCKETS
Use: to adapt roosters to Hélita lightning conductors
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INDEX
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INDEX
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INDEX
FIXINGS OF FL AT CONDUCTORS
Designation Reference Pages
50 aluminium pop watertight rivets ø 4 HRP 2705 59
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INDEX
FIXINGS OF FL AT CONDUCTORS
Designation Reference Pages
Stainless-steel clips for 30x2 mm HBI 2703 59
CONNECTION OF FL AT CONDUCTORS
Designation Reference Pages
30x2 mm and ø 8 mm line coupling BRC 2781 61
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INDEX
Lightning flash counter Combined CCF 4045 + JCH 2708 CCJ 4008 63
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INDEX
MA ST DIVERTER
Designation Reference Pages
Aerial mast diverter EAH 4005 73
MISCELL ANEOUS
Designation Reference Pages
Copper cardinal points HPC 2865 75
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INDEX
MISCELL ANEOUS
Designation Reference Pages
Zinc French rooster with ball HCG 2718 75
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