{"id":28253,"date":"2024-10-17T02:57:58","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T02:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/product\/uncategorized\/nfpa-780-2011\/"},"modified":"2024-10-24T14:01:45","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T14:01:45","slug":"nfpa-780-2011","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/product\/publishers\/nfpa\/nfpa-780-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"NFPA 780 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A broader scope and technical changes in 2011 <em>NFPA 780<\/em> reduce risks from lightning exposure.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Follow the latest lighting exposure safeguards in the 2011 <em>NFPA 780: Standard for the Installation of Lightning Protection Systems.<\/em> Major additions and technical revisions in this edition make it a &#8220;must&#8221; for everyone responsible for reducing hazards associated with lightning&#8211;from designers and to installers, to insurance professionals and AHJs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Improve safety with vital updates, including:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A new chapter on protection for wind turbines<\/li>\n<li>A new chapter for lightning protection of structures housing ammunition and explosive materials<\/li>\n<li>A new section on rooftop helipads<\/li>\n<li>Clarified requirements for strike termination devices at the eaves for a pitched roof<\/li>\n<li>Revised lightning risk assessment methodology (Annex L) now provides both a simplified, quick-look assessment and a more detailed assessment for those requiring in-depth analysis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Protect people and property from fire risk and related hazards associated with lightning strikes. Work with the current guidelines in <em>NFPA 780.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4>PDF Catalog<\/h4>\n<table border=\"1px\" class=\"des-table\">\n<tr>\n<th>PDF Pages<\/th>\n<th>PDF Title<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>2<b><\/td>\n<td>Important Notices and Disclaimers  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>3<b><\/td>\n<td>Additional Notices and Disclaimers  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>4<b><\/td>\n<td>2.1 General <br \/> 2.2 NFPA Publications  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>9<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 1 Administration <br \/> 1.1 Scope <br \/> 1.2 Purpose <br \/> 1.3 Listed, Labeled, or Approved Components <br \/> 1.4 Mechanical Execution of Work <br \/> 1.5 Maintenance <br \/> 1.6 Metric Units of Measurement <br \/> Chapter 2 Referenced Publications <br \/> 2.3 Other Publications <br \/> 2.4 References for Extracts in Mandatory Sections <br \/> Chapter 3 Definitions <br \/> 3.1 General <br \/> 3.2 NFPA Official Definitions  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>10<b><\/td>\n<td>3.3 General Definitions  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>11<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 4 Protection for Ordinary Structures <br \/> 4.1 General  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>12<b><\/td>\n<td>4.2 Materials  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>13<b><\/td>\n<td>4.3 Corrosion Protection <br \/> 4.4 Mechanical Damage or Displacement <br \/> 4.5 Use of Aluminum <br \/> 4.6 Strike Termination Devices  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>14<b><\/td>\n<td>4.7 Zones of Protection  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>16<b><\/td>\n<td>4.8 Strike Termination Devices on Roofs  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>19<b><\/td>\n<td>4.9 Conductors  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>21<b><\/td>\n<td>4.10 Conductor Fasteners <br \/> 4.11 Masonry Anchors <br \/> 4.12 Connector Fittings <br \/> 4.13 Grounding Electrodes  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>22<b><\/td>\n<td>4.14 Common Grounding  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>23<b><\/td>\n<td>4.15 Concealed Systems <br \/> 4.16 Structural Metallic Systems <br \/> 4.17 Metal Antenna Masts and Supports <br \/> 4.18 Surge Protection  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>25<b><\/td>\n<td>4.19 Metal Bodies <br \/> 4.20 Potential Equalization <br \/> 4.21 Bonding of Metal Bodies  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>26<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 5 Protection for Miscellaneous Structures and Special Occupancies <br \/> 5.1 General <br \/> 5.2 Masts, Spires, Flagpoles  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>27<b><\/td>\n<td>5.3 Grain-, Coal-, and Coke-Handling and Processing Structures <br \/> 5.4 Metal Towers and Tanks <br \/> 5.5 Air-Inflated Structures <br \/> 5.6 Concrete Tanks and Silos <br \/> 5.7 Guyed Structures <br \/> 5.8 Roof Top Helipads <br \/> Chapter 6 Protection for Heavy-Duty Stacks <br \/> 6.1 General  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>28<b><\/td>\n<td>6.2 Materials <br \/> 6.3 Strike Termination Devices <br \/> 6.4 Conductors <br \/> 6.5 Fasteners <br \/> 6.6 Splices <br \/> 6.7 Reinforced Concrete Stacks <br \/> 6.8 Bonding of Metal Bodies  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>29<b><\/td>\n<td>6.9 Grounding <br \/> 6.10 Metal Stacks <br \/> 6.11 Metal Guy Wires and Cables <br \/> Chapter 7 Protection for Structures Containing Flammable Vapors, Flammable Gases, or Liquids That Can Give Off Flammable Vapors <br \/> 7.1 Reduction of Damage <br \/> 7.2 Fundamental Principles of Protection <br \/> 7.3 Protective Measures  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>31<b><\/td>\n<td>7.4 Protection of Specific Classes of Structures  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>32<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 8 Protection of Structures Housing Explosive Materials <br \/> 8.1 Application <br \/> 8.2 General <br \/> 8.3 Types of Lightning Protection  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>33<b><\/td>\n<td>8.4 Grounding <br \/> 8.5 Bonding  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>34<b><\/td>\n<td>8.6 Protection for Specific Facilities  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>35<b><\/td>\n<td>8.7 Surge Protection <br \/> 8.8 Maintenance and Inspection <br \/> 8.9 Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>36<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 9 Protection for Wind Turbines <br \/> 9.1 General <br \/> 9.2 Fundamental Principle of Protection <br \/> 9.3 Protection of Electrical and Mechanical Control Systems <br \/> 9.4 Grounding  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>37<b><\/td>\n<td>Chapter 10 Protection for Watercraft <br \/> 10.1 General <br \/> 10.2 Materials <br \/> 10.3 Strike Termination  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>38<b><\/td>\n<td>10.4 Conductors  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>39<b><\/td>\n<td>10.5 Grounding <br \/> Annex A Explanatory Material  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>47<b><\/td>\n<td>Annex B Principles of Lightning Protection  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>50<b><\/td>\n<td>Annex C Explanation of Bonding Principles  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>51<b><\/td>\n<td>Annex D Inspection and Maintenance of Lightning Protection Systems  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>53<b><\/td>\n<td>Annex E Ground Measurement Techniques <br \/> Annex F Protection for Trees  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>54<b><\/td>\n<td>Annex G Protection for Picnic Grounds, Playgrounds, Ball Parks, and 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