{"id":53418,"date":"2016-02-17T09:12:21","date_gmt":"2016-02-17T07:12:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yilkomer.com\/iec-62305-standarti-kapsaminda-iletken-secim-tablosu\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T23:27:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T20:27:06","slug":"conductor-selection-table-according-to-iec-62305-standard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yilkomer.com\/en\/conductor-selection-table-according-to-iec-62305-standard\/","title":{"rendered":"Conductor Selection Table According to IEC 62305 Standard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In our country, an excessive amount of copper conductors and equipment is used in both grounding and lightning protection systems. These products, which require a significant economic investment, create a serious burden both for investors and for the national economy. However, in terms of both standards and engineering calculations, it is not mandatory to use copper in every system. Unfortunately, in our country, specifications and projects continue exactly as they were initially prepared; developments in material technology, solutions that reduce costs while increasing quality, are not sufficiently followed.<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">IS IT MANDATORY TO USE COPPER IN LIGHTNING PROTECTION INSTALLATIONS?<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>We wanted to present the following table included in the <strong>IEC 62305 standard<\/strong> to our readers. The use of <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>COPPER<\/strong><\/span> in <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/yilkomer.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lightning protection<\/a><\/strong><\/span> and grounding installations is not mandatory. By performing correct engineering calculations and using products compliant with the IEC 50164 standard, <strong>Aluminum, Galvanized, and Alloy<\/strong> conductors can also be used in installations.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5019\" style=\"width: 636px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/yilkomer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/iletken-kesit-hesaplama.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5019\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5019\" class=\"wp-image-5019\" src=\"https:\/\/yilkomer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/iletken-kesit-hesaplama.png\" alt=\"conductor-cross-section-calculation\" width=\"626\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yilkomer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/iletken-kesit-hesaplama.png 956w, https:\/\/yilkomer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/iletken-kesit-hesaplama-300x190.png 300w, https:\/\/yilkomer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/iletken-kesit-hesaplama-768x486.png 768w, https:\/\/yilkomer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/iletken-kesit-hesaplama-231x146.png 231w, https:\/\/yilkomer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/iletken-kesit-hesaplama-50x32.png 50w, https:\/\/yilkomer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/iletken-kesit-hesaplama-119x75.png 119w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width:767px) 480px, 626px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5019\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Conductor selection table<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">You may contact us for technical calculations, questions, and application support regarding this subject.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> IEC 62305 Standard for Lightning Protection of Structures and Installations<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In our country, an excessive amount of copper conductors and equipment is used in both grounding and lightning protection systems. 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