to prevent rain struck by lightning
In recent years, more attention to people\\ s lives, \"low-carbon green\", rows of villas, residential buildings on the roof there is a one big cylindrical , silver radiance. Solar water heaters because of energy saving, very popular. However, mine experts suggest that there is no lightning protection devices installed solar water heater is likely to be a lightning air terminals, lightning flashing through the water heater then immediately after the signal line to wear down the pipe and the floor comes in, if people are taking a bath at this time, the consequences can be imagined.
After June, the city has gradually entered a lightning-prone season. Meteorological Department has released a yellow lightning warning, in the thunder and lightning and thunderstorms, the improper installation of solar water heater is located high on top of the building, is likely to become a lead, \"Ray\" and entering dangerous thing. Last summer, the city caused by thunderstorms from lightning accidents reach 100 or more, several of which are caused by solar water heaters as the \"lightning accident\", lightning occurs, no one with a bath water heater, but fortunately no casualties, but the roof and water heater have varying degrees of damage. Indeed, there are security risks of solar water heaters, solar water heaters and some sales staff in the sales of solar water heaters are not advertised to consumers, the need for the installation of solar water heaters, lightning protection devices, how to install the lightning protection devices. This situation often leads people to buy solar water heater, solar water heaters, but ignores the security risks resulting from lightning.
First of all new residential building, the lightning protection devices are generally, but also through the acceptance of, but afraid of some solar water heater solar water heater users, in order to install lightning protection devices need Chaigai without permission. For your safety, we recommend that you first install solar water heaters do not forget lightning protection design, if the solar water heater in the design of lightning protection has been under the then simply solar water heater with a metal foot flat or round the nearest welding leads to the roof or on the lightning protection zone can be, otherwise, it should be centrally located in each solar water heater on each side of the platform set up a lightning rod, and the nearest foot for each water heater and roof lightning protection device connected.
Second, existing or former residential building, the all solar water heaters installed on the roof, the property management department or by the owners, residents reported to the authorities given to check mine detection. If there is no lightning protection measures should be immediately organized its lightning protection system design and construction; If you have a certain amount of lightning protection measures should also be reported to the test for eligibility.
Third, the proposed user of solar water heaters in the lightning occurs, try not to use water heaters, and do not touch the faucet with the water heater and pipes.