Metal Awning Lightning

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Metal awning lightning.

Rather an object s height shape and isolation are the dominant factors that affect its likelihood of being struck by lightning. Find metal awnings at lowe s today. Mountains are made of rock but get struck by lightning many times a year. Awning lighting solutions providing home like comfort within your awning and tent add some light to your campsite providing a welcoming mood and atmosphere from early morning to late into the evenings.

Key west full cassette left motor retractable awning 120 in. This lighting solution is available as warm white lights only with either a white or black backing depending on the awning metal frame color you select. Most awnings and tents on the market today feature conveniently placed lighting fixing points allowing you to turn your awning or tent into a. While a building s structural steel will conduct lightning it is the bonding interconnection and grounding provided by a lightning protection system lps that will dissipate lightning s harmful electricity safely to the ground.

A vehicle with a metal roof is usually a safe place during a lightning storm but it is the roof and metal sides of the car not the tires that offer protection. These lights must be ordered with the awning at the factory and the lights are installed on the frame prior to shipping. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. Lighting striking a car will.

The presence of metal has no bearing on where lightning will strike. Aluminum awning material can also be used for metal carports. A lightning protection system gives electrical discharges an easy path to the earth usually routing it around the outside of the structure. At its most basic it consists of a metal lightning rod placed so that it is the tallest part of a building and connected by metal wires to metal rods buried in the earth.

Traditional residential awnings sometimes known as step down awnings are the most common and popular metal awning we sell. Ask your sunair dealer for further details.