PETRONAS CARIGALI SDN BHD

Supplementary to PTS 20.181

"EARTHING AND LIGHTNING PROTECTION"

Rev. 1 - April 2004

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Supplementary to PTS Standard PTS 20.181
Rev. 1

EARTHING AND LIGHTNING PROTECTION

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The following are proposed Supplements to Petronas Carigali Specification

PTS 20.181 "EARTHING AND LIGHTNING PROTECTION.
Supplementary Revision Register
Revision
No.

Date

Detail of Revisions

Focal
Point
Initials

April
2004

Recommended Guidelines/ Changes

IH

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Supplementary to PTS Standard PTS 20.181
Rev. 1

EARTHING AND LIGHTNING PROTECTION

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Original PTS

This Supplement - April 2004

Para 3.1
The combined resistance to the general mass
of earth of the electrodes provided for
lightning protection shall not exceed 5 ohms
(8 ohms for rocky soils) when isolated from
the plant earth ring.

Para 3.1 ; To amend,

The combined resistance to the general
mass of earth of the electrodes provided
for
lightning protection shall not exceed
10 ohms when isolated from the plant earth
ring.

Para 3.2.1.5

Para 3.2.1.5; To Add,

Earthing conductors are required to bond the

main component of the generation and
distribution system............ to the platform
steelworks. They shall be individually
identified and recorded on drawings.

Earthing conductors are required to bond

the main component of the generation and
distribution system............ to the platform
steelworks. They shall be individually
identified and recorded on drawings. The
earth resistance to earth shall not exceed 4
ohms.