The Basic of Lightning Strike Safety For Every Industry
With the ever-changing climate and rise in global temperature, we can expect to see an increase in thunderstorms which will equate to more lightning strikes. Experts say that for every 1C rise in global temperature, the frequency of lightning strikes increases by 12 percent. Technology is making tremendous strides, industrial parks, manufacturing plants, banking centers, military installations, emergency centers, sporting complex, chemical plants, oil refineries have seen a proliferation of important and expensive electrical devices and electronic products. Lightning and quickly moving power surges can instantly bring down sensitive electronic systems of your business. Types of damage from lightning can include blown fuses, vaporized transistors, integrated circuits, vaporized printed circuit boards, to more serious damages leading to costly business interruptions and lost production time. Fortunately, through the application of lightning safety guidelines and public awareness,