INGESCO PDC AIR Early Streamer Emission Lightning Rod
MANUFACTURER: INGESCO
REF: UNE 21186:2011, NFC 17-102:2011, IEC 62561-1
Lightning ProtectionESE Technology

INGESCO PDC AIR Lightning Rod

Early Streamer Emission (ESE) air terminal designed to create an upward connecting leader and expansive protection radius conforming to UNE 21186 & NFC 17-102.

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Technical SpecificationsVERIFIED PARAMETERS
Standard ComplianceUNE 21186 & NFC 17-102
Material HousingAISI 316L Stainless Steel
Triggering Time Advance15 µs / 30 µs / 45 µs / 60 µs
Energy SourceAtmospheric Electric Gradient
Corrosion RatingSevere marine and industrial environments

Key Engineering Characteristics

100% efficient discharge initiation based on electronic atmospheric field sensing
Manufactured completely with AISI 316L stainless steel
Non-electronic radioactive-free operation with zero maintenance moving parts
Compliant with international ESE testing standards UNE 21186 and NFC 17-102
High mechanical resistance to monsoonal wind loads and thermal variations

Typical Applications

• Hospitals, healthcare complexes, and educational campuses
• Manufacturing plants, chemical storage, and flammable processing units
• Airports, railway terminals, and large transit hubs
• Rooftop photovoltaic plants and utility substations
• Commercial office buildings and multi-storey residences

Detailed Technical Explanation

The INGESCO PDC AIR lightning rod represents the culmination of advanced electrical engineering in Early Streamer Emission technology. The unit incorporates an internal electronic excitation device that charges during pre-storm electrostatic build-up and emits high-voltage ionization pulses at the critical pre-strike moment.

By initiating an upward connecting streamer significantly faster than a conventional passive rod, the PDC AIR extends the protective zone across large surface areas, protecting vulnerable rooftop HVAC installations, skylights, and perimeters.

Manufactured in Spain with rigorous adherence to European manufacturing standards, it is constructed from AISI 316L stainless steel to ensure lifelong operation in humid, high-salinity coastal environments.

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