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All Kompress Earthing Equipment is supplied in accordance with

our ISO 9002 accreditation.

Copper Bonded Earth Rods offer the installer an efficient and economical

earth rod grounding system.

Kompress Earthing Equipment will provide protection against the effects

of lightning strikes, short circuits, leakage currents and static charges.

Manufactured from 50mm x 6mm high conductivity copper bar to

BS 2874 - C101.

Manufactured in tinned brass for earth conductor termination, adjacent to

consumer units and in street lighting columns.

Made from flexible copper braid for bonding across expansion joints,

gates, doors and fences, etc.

Manufactured from high conductivity annealed copper tape in

accordance with BS 1432 - C101.

Test and junction clamps. Conductor fixing clips.

Air rods, saddles, holdfasts and couplings.

Earthing Equipment should be installed following the recommendations

as laid down in BS 7430:1998 British Standard Code of Practice for

Earthing and the current edition of the IEE Wiring Regulations.

Lightning protection systems should be installed in accordance with

BS 6651:1992 British Standard Code of Practice for the Protection of

Structures against Lightning.

CONNECTORS AND FIXINGS

LIGHTNING CONDUCTOR FITTINGS

INSTALLATION GUIDANCE

EARTHING EQUIPMENT

EARTH RODS AND FITTINGS

EARTH BARS AND DISCONNECTING LINKS

EARTH BLOCKS

FLEXIBLE BRAID BONDS

FLAT TAPES

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ROD DIA. LENGTH A B C

MM IN MM FT EARTH ROD COUPLING DRIVING STUD

PART NO. PART NO. PART NO.

9.5 3/8 1200 4 KEBRSC 9.5

9.5 3/8 1200 4 KEBR 9.5 - 1200 - -

16 5/8 1200 4 KEBR 16 - 1200 KEBFC 16 KEBFD 16

16 5/8 1500 5 KEBR 16 - 1500 KEBFC 16 KEBFD 16

16 5/8 1800 6 KEBR 16 - 1800 KEBFC 16 KEBFD 16

20 3/4 1200 4 KEBR 20 - 1200 KEBFC 20 KEBFD 20

OTHER SIZES AVAILABLE

COPPER BONDED EARTH RODS AND FITTINGS (BR)

ROD DIA. LENGTH A B C D

MM IN MM FT EARTH ROD COUPLING DOWEL DRIVING STUD SPIKE

PART NO. PART NO. PART NO. PART NO.

16 5/8 1200 4 KECR 16 - 1200 KECFC 16 KECFD 16 KECFS 16

20 3/4 1200 4 KECR 20 - 1200 KECFC 20 KECFD 20 KECFS 20

SOLID COPPER EARTH RODS AND FITTINGS (CR)

A ROD

C DRIVING STUD A ROD D SPIKE

B COUPLING A ROD B COUPLING C DRIVING STUD

A ROD

NON EXTENDABLE(9.5 pre-assembled rod and split clamp)

NON EXTENDABLE

B COUPLING DOWEL

ROD DIA. LENGTH A B C D

MM IN MM FT EARTH ROD COUPLING DOWEL DRIVING STUD SPIKE

PART NO. PART NO. PART NO. PART NO.

16 5/8 1200 4 KESR 16 - 1200 KECFC 16 KECFD 16 KECFS 16

ROD DIA. LENGTH EARTH ROD COUPLING DRIVING STUD

MM IN MM FT PART NO. PART NO. PART NO.

16 5/8 1500 5 KEGR 16 - 1500 (NON EXTENDABLE) (NON EXTENDABLE)

STAINLESS STEEL EARTH RODS AND FITTINGS (SR)

GALVANISED EARTH RODS AND FITTINGS (GR)

C DRIVING STUD A ROD D SPIKEA RODB COUPLING DOWEL

KEBRSC 9.5

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ROD DIA. CONDUCTOR PART ROD DIA. CONDUCTOR PART ROD DIA. COPPER SOLID MM SIZE MM2 NO. MM SIZE MM NO. MM BOND RODS COPPER RODS PART NO. PART NO. 9.5 6 - 35 KECC 6-35

16 16 - 70 KECC 16-70

16 25 x 3 KERTC 25-3

9.5 KESC 9.5

16 KESC T16* KESC 16

EARTH ELECTRODE ACCESSORIES

EARTH ROD TO CABLE CLAMP (CC) EARTH ROD TO TAPE CLAMP (A TYPE) (RTC) SPLIT CONNECTOR CLAMP (SC)

ROD DIA. PART SIZE PART SIZE PART MM NO. MM NO. MM NO.

16 KEUB 16

20 KEUB 20

600 x 600 x 1.5 KECP 600-600-1.5 600 x 600 x 3 KELM 600-600-3

25 KEUB 25

900 x 900 x 1.5 KECP 900-900-1.5 900 x 900 x 3 KELM 900-900-3

600 x 600 x 3

KECP 600-600-3

900 x 900 x 3

KECP 900-900-3

U BOLT CLAMP (UB) SOLID COPPER EARTH PLATES (CP) LATTICE COPPER EARTH MATS (LM)

CONCRETE INSPECTION PITINDUSTRIAL PLASTIC INSPECTION PIT DOMESTIC PLASTIC INSPECTION PIT

EARTH INSPECTION

TYPE PART NO.

INDUSTRIAL KECPIT

INTERNAL EARTH BAR

5-HOLE KEBCP5

7 HOLE KEBCP7

TYPE PART NO.

INDUSTRIAL KEPPIT

INTERNAL EARTH BAR

5-HOLE KEBPP5

7 HOLE KEBPP7

MOISTURE RETAINING CLAY (MRC) CONDUCTIVE AGGREGATE MIX (CAM)

BAG WGT KG. PART NO. BAG WGT KG. PART NO.

25 KEMRC 25 25 KECAM 25

GROUND CONDITIONING AGENTS

TYPE PART NO.

DOMESTIC KEPPIT-D

CANNOT BE FITTED WITH INTERNAL EARTH BAR

* T denotes threaded internally to fit copper bond rods

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PART NO.

INSULATOR ONLY KEIN 1

COMPLETE WITH BRASS STUDS AND NUTS KEIN 2

COMPLETE WITH PHOSPHOR BRONZE STUDS AND NUTS KEIN 3

INSULATOR DISCONNECTING LINKCHANNEL BASE DISCONNECTING LINK

LENGTH MM PART NO. 145 KELB 1

INSULATORCOMPLETE WITH STUDS AND LOCKING NUTS (MIO)

6 WAY EARTH BAR ON CHANNEL BASE

LENGTH MM PART NO.

450 KEB 6

6 WAY EARTH BAR ON CHANNEL BASE WITH SINGLE

DISCONNECTING LINK

6 WAY EARTH BAR ON CHANNEL BASE WITH DOUBLE

DISCONNECTING LINK

LENGTH MM PART NO.

550 KESLB 6

Other sizes of earth bars and bases available

LENGTH MM PART NO.

640 KEDLB 6

EARTH BARS

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CONDUCTORS

RUN TAP PART SUITABLE SQ.MM SQ.MM NO. TOOLING

6 ÷ 2.5 6 ÷ 1.5 C 6 C 6

10 10 ÷ 1.5 C 10 C 10

16 16 ÷ 1.5 C 16 C 16

25 ÷ 16 10 ÷ 1.5 C 25 C 10

25 25 ÷ 16 C 25 C 25

40 ÷ 35 16 ÷ 1.5 C 35 C 16

40 ÷ 35 40 ÷ 25 C 35 C 35

50 25 ÷ 4 C 50 C 25

50 50 ÷ 35 C 50 C 50

CONDUCTORS

RUN TAP PART SUITABLE SQ.MM SQ.MM NO. TOOLING

70 ÷ 63 25 ÷ 1.5 C 70 C 25 N

70 ÷ 63 40 ÷ 4 C 70 C 35

70 ÷ 63 70 ÷ 35 C 70 C 70

100 ÷ 95 40 ÷ 4 C 95 C 35

100 ÷ 95 70 ÷ 50 C 95 C 70

100 ÷ 95 100 ÷ 63 C 95 C 95

125 ÷ 110 125 ÷ 25 C 120 C 120

160 ÷ 150 125 ÷ 25 C 150 C 120

185 100 ÷ 16 C 185 C 95

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Manufactured from 25mm x 3.5mm High Conductivity Copper Braid

EARTH BRAID ASSEMBLIES

SIZE MM PART NO. HOLE CENTRES HOLE O

200 10 KEBB 200-10

300 10 KEBB 300-10

SIZE MM2 BRAID CIRCULAR APPROX APPROX CONSTRUCTION OR FLAT DIMENSIONS AMPERAGE 4 16/8/0.2MM CIRCULAR 3.5MM 45

4 16/8/0.2MM FLAT 8MM x 1.0M 50

6 24/8/0.2MM CIRCULAR 4.5M 60

6 24/8/0.2MM FLAT 10MM x 1.5MM 65

10 24/13/0.2MM CIRCULAR 5.5MM 80

10 24/13/0.2MM FLAT 12MM x 1.5MM 90

16 24/21/0.2MM CIRCULAR 6.0MM 110

16 32/16/0.2MM FLAT 15MM x 2.5MM 120

25 32/25/0.2MM CIRCULAR 9.0MM 135

25 32/25/0.2MM FLAT 20MM x 2.5MM 150

FLEXIBLE BRAID BONDS

Other sizes and combinations available on request manufactured as specialsOther sizes and combinations available

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‘C’ SLEEVE CONNECTORS

CONDUCTOR SIZE MM COIL PART NO. A X B LENGTH MTR

25 x 3 50 KETA 25-3-50


25 x 3 50 KETAP 25-3-50*

* Please add colour suffix to Part No. ie. Brown, Stone, Grey, Black, White

Example: KETAP 25-3-50 BLACK

PLAIN ALUMINIUM TAPE

LEAD COVERED COPPER TAPE TINNED COPPER TAPE

PVC COVERED ALUMINIUM TAPE

HIGH CONDUCTIVITY ANNEALED COPPER TAPE AND FLEXIBLE BRAID


25 x 3 10 KETC 25-3-10

25 x 3 50 KETC 25-3-50

50 x 6 20 KETC 50-6-20


25 x 3 50 KETCP 25-3-50*

* Please add colour suffix to Part No. ie. Brown, Stone, Grey, Black, White, Green

Example: KETCP 25-3-50 GREEN

PLAIN COPPER TAPE PVC COVERED COPPER TAPE

ALUMINIUM PLAIN AND PVC COVERED TAPE

FLEXIBLE COPPER BRAID HARD DRAWN COPPER BAR (HD)


25 x 3.5 10 KECB 25-3.5-10

25 x 3.5 50 KECB 25-3.5-50

SIZE MM MATERIAL PART NO.

25 x 3 x 1000 COPPER KEHD 25-3-1000

25 x 6 x 1000 COPPER KEHD 25-6-1000

31 x 6 x 1000 COPPER KEHD 31-6-1000

50 x 6 x 1000 COPPER KEHD 50-6-1000

75 x 6 x 1000 COPPER KEHD 75-6-1000

Supplied in 1000mm lengths. Other lengths available on request.

FOR OTHER SIZES OF TAPES, BRAIDS AND CONDUCTORS PLEASE CONTACT THE SALES OFFICE


25 x 3 50 KECTT 25-3-50


25 x 3 50 KECTLC 25-3-50

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METALLIC D.C. CLIP (MDC)NON METALLIC D.C. CLIP (NM)

CONDUCTOR SIZE MM MATERIAL PART NO.

25 x 3 COPPER KEMDC 25-3

50 x 6 COPPER KEMDC 50-6

25 x 3 ALUMINIUM KEMDA 25-3

OBLONG TEST CLAMPSQUARE TAPE CLAMPS

CONDUCTOR SIZE MM CONDUCTOR PART NO. MATERIAL

25 x 3 COPPER KEOTC 25-3

50 x 6 COPPER KEOTC 50-6

25 x 3 ALUMINIUM KEOTA 25-3

CONDUCTOR SIZE MM CONDUCTOR PART NO. MATERIAL 25 x 3 COPPER KESTC 25-3

50 x 6 COPPER KESTC 50-6

25 x 3 ALUMINIUM KESTA 25-3

BI METALLIC CONNECTORSPLATE TYPE TEST CLAMP

CONDUCTOR SIZE MM CONDUCTOR PART NO. MATERIAL

25 x 3 COPPER TO ALUMINIUM KEBMB 25-3

25 x 3 COPPER TO ALUMINIUM KEBMS 25-3

B = Bi-Metallic. S = Stainless Steel.

CONDUCTOR SIZE MM CONDUCTOR PART NO. MATERIAL 25 x 3 COPPER KEPTC 25-3

CONDUCTOR SIZE MM COLOUR PART NO.

25 x 3 BROWN KENM 25-3 BROWN

25 x 3 GREY KENM 25-3 GREY

50 x 6 BLACK KENM 50-6 BLACK

FOR USE WITH PVC COVERED TAPE CONDUCTOR SIZE MM COLOUR PART NO.

25 x 3 BROWN KENMP 25-3 BROWN

25 x 3 STONE KENMP 25-3 STONE

25 x 3 GREY KENMP 25-3 GREY

25 x 3 BLACK KENMP 25-3 BLACK

25 x 3 WHITE KENMP 25-3 WHITE

25 x 3 GREEN KENMP 25-3 GREEN

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B. BOND R.W.P. BOND WATERMAIN BOND

CONDUCTOR CONDUCTOR PART SIZE MM MATERIAL NO.

25 x 3 COPPER KEBBC 25-3

25 x 3 ALUMINIUM KEBBA 25-3


25 x 3 COPPER KERWC 25-3

25 x 3 ALUMINIUM KERWA 25-3


25 x 3 COPPER KEWBC 25-3

EARTH BONDING POINT EARTH BOSS BOND TAPE & CONDUCTORPROTECTION

TYPE THREAD SIZE PART NO.

1 HOLE M10 KEBP 01

2 HOLE M10 KEBP 02

4 HOLE M10 KEPB 04

BOSS DIA. THREAD SIZE PART NO.

50 M10 KEBOSS 050

LENGTH MTR TYPE PART NO.

2 GALVANISED KEAVG 02

3 GALVANISED KEAVG 03

ACCESSORIES

The kit contains our CT10-6 and CT 16-6 compression lugs together with our

precision matched KT17 ratchet tool for total quality control, supplied in a handy

storage box. The kit will provide efficient terminations for 10mm2 and 16mm2

earth returns. PART NO. KEK 1

KWS ESS 19V50019mm x 25mm

KWS ESR 19V50019mm dia

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KWS SEC 80RT10

DO NOTREMOVE

Safety ElectricalConnection

KWS SEC 50R10

Safety ElectricalConnectionDo Not Remove

EARTHING SIGNSKOMPRESS EARTHING CONNECTOR KIT

ANTI-VANDAL GUARD

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LIGHTNING CONDUCTOR FITTINGS

TAPER POINTED AIR ROD ROD LENGTH MM ROD DIAMETER MM MATERIAL PART NO.

500 16 COPPER KEARC 16-500

1000 16 COPPER KEARC 16-1000

2000 16 COPPER KEARC 16-2000

500 16 ALUMINIUM KEARA 16-500


FLAT SADDLE AIR ROD DIAMETER MM MATERIAL PART NO.

16 COPPER KEFSC 16

16 ALUMINIUM KEFSA 16

ELEVATION AIR ROD ROD LENGTH MM ROD DIAMETER MM MATERIAL PART NO.

500 16 COPPER KEERC 16-500

1000 16 COPPER KEERC 16-1000

2000 16 COPPER KEERC 16-2000

500 16 ALUMINIUM KEERA 16-500

1000 16 ALUMINIUM KEERA 16-1000

MULTIPLE POINT ROD DIAMETER MM MATERIAL PART NO. 16 COPPER KEMPC 16

16 ALUMINIUM KEMPA 16

FOR USE WITH TAPER POINTED AIR RODS

RIDGE SADDLE ROD DIAMETER MM MATERIAL PART NO.

16 COPPER KERSC 16

16 ALUMINIUM KERSA 16

SLATE HOLDFAST CONDUCTOR SIZE MM CONDUCTOR TYPE PART NO.

25 X 3 BARE COPPER TAPE KESH 25-3 BROWN

25 X 3 BARE ALUMINIUM TAPE KESH 25-3 GREY

25 X 3 PVC COVERED TAPE KESHP 25-3*

* Add colour suffix ie. Brown, Grey, Stone, White, BlackSECURES LIGHTNING

CONDUCTOR TO ROOF TILESAIR ROD ASSEMBLY

MULTI-POINT ASSEMBLY

AIR ROD SIDE MOUNTING

ASSEMBLY

TAPER POINTED AIR ROD ROD LENGTH MM ROD DIAMETER MM MATERIAL PART NO.

500 16 COPPER KEARC 16-500

1000 16 COPPER KEARC 16-1000

2000 16 COPPER KEARC 16-2000



ROD BRACKETS (SIDE MOUNTING) AIR ROD DIAMETER MM MATERIAL PART NO. 16 COPPER KERBC 16 (pair)

16 ALUMINIUM KERBA 16 (pair)

ROD TO TAPE COUPLING AIR ROD DIAMETER MM MATERIAL PART NO. 16 COPPER KERTC 16

16 ALUMINIUM KERTA 16

FLAT SADDLE

TAPER POINTED AIR ROD

RIDGE SADDLE

AIR ROD

ROD BRACKETS

ROD TO TAPE COUPLING

MULTIPLE POINT

ELEVATION AIR ROD

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