This comprehensive Lightning Protection System Erection Inspection Checklist and Procedure is designed to ensure the safe and compliant installation of lightning protection systems. It provides a detailed framework for pre-erection checks, thorough visual inspections of all system components, and verification of package lists against project specifications. The document emphasizes critical aspects of erection and installation, including assembly and fixing according to approved drawings, connection integrity, correct conductor type and size, proper earthing system installation with cadwelding verification, joint fastening, and earthing system continuity. It also outlines essential notes and remarks, stressing the importance of competent personnel, rectification of any 'Reject' findings, adherence to safety procedures, and meticulous record-keeping with photographic evidence. This checklist is an invaluable resource for verifying that lightning protection systems are erected to meet stringent safety and performance standards. It references key national and international standards such as IEC 62305 series and NFPA 780, alongside project-specific approved drawings and manufacturer's installation manuals. Ideal for Safety Officers, HSE Managers, Site Supervisors, Installation Engineers, and Quality Control Inspectors.
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