Lightning Protection Guidelines for Distribution Box Panels
This Recommendation provides guidance on protecting indoor distribution systems for mobile communication in large-scale buildings from lightning and safety risks. It emphasizes compliance with standards like IEC 62305-3, IEC 62305-4, IEC 60364 series, and ITU-T K. 0 IGO) You are free to share this work (copy, distribute and transmit) under the following conditions: you must give credit to the ITER Organization, you cannot use the work. The motto in the picture – BLITZSCHUTZ GIBT SICHERHEIT ("LIGHTNING PROTECTION PROVIDES SAFETY") – is as relevant today as it ever was, with external lightning protection still providing valuable passive fire protec-tion in the event of a direct lightning strike. The IEC standard for lightning protection refers mainly to the IEC 62305 series, a set of four documents that provide clear guidelines for lightning protection systems (LPS). Lightning and surge protection may only be installed, put into operation and maintained by qualified electricians who are familiar with national and international laws, regulations and standards.
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