FAQs on Testing and Measuring Lightning/Surge Arresters

In our previous post, we deep-dived into the various techniques and methodologies that are widely adopted for assessing the healthiness of Lightning/Surge Arresters. In this post, we will answer the 10 frequently asked questions (FAQs) on the various aspects of testing and measuring Lightning/Surge Arresters. Let’s begin! FAQs: 1. What are Third Harmonics? A. In …

Techniques & Methodologies For Health Assessment Of Lightning / Surge Arresters

Lightning / Surge Arresters are specialised devices that protect electrical installations and equipment from unpredictable electrical surges caused by internal events like electrical faults, switching, short circuits, etc. and external events like lightning impulses, lightning strokes, etc. Over the last few decades, Lightning / Surge Arresters have evolved from using Silicon Carbide to Zinc Oxide …