NEW PRODUCT

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Compact SureGround™ Grounding Kit

Protection in an easy-to-attach, compact, self-sealing device

Faster, easier, and lower A ndrew’s Compact SureGround™ Grounding Kit protects wireless
RF systems from the effects of lightning. The Compact SureGround Kit is a one-
cost way to protect systems piece grounding assembly with the weatherproofing molded right into the
from the effects of lightning. grounding strap.

When engaged, the special locking feature ensures proper surface contact
between the strap and outer conductor and provides a visual confirmation that
the grounding kit is sealed.

Easy attachment
• Self-sealing, weatherproof boot eliminates loose hardware and taping
• Special clip securely locks grounding kit into place
• Saves up to an hour of installation time, per site, at a typical 9-run site

Sure protection
• Largest surface contact area in the industry
• Provides surety of protection against even the most severe lightning strikes
• Waterproof to IEC529, IP68

Compact size
• Compact size makes it ideal for tight cable bundles or crowded towers
• Exclusive universal grounding lug can be fitted to a one or two-hole
earthing attachment
 SPECIFICATIONS

Compact SureGround™ Grounding Kit

Electrical Grounding Kit Prep Tool

Meets MIL-STD-188-124A, “Military Standard for Grounding, The grounding kit prep tool trims away a section of cable
Bonding and Shielding”, bond resistance requirement of a jacket for the purpose of grounding strap installation. In one
maximum DC resistance of 0.001 Ohms. step, the tool removes the exact amount of jacketing necessary
to attach the grounding strap and will not scrape or damage
Environmental
the cable’s outer conductors.
Temperature range: . . . . . . . . . . . -40° C to +70° C Model Number Description to Use When Ordering
Weather resistant/waterproof: . . . . Salt spray, wind driven rain,
GKT-78A . . . . . . . . Grounding Kit Prep Tool for 7/8” cable
ice, UV, immersion GKT-158A . . . . . . Grounding Kit Prep Tool for 1-5/8” cable
Current Handling GKT-L4A . . . . . . . . Grounding Kit Prep Tool for 1/2” cable

Tested to withstand over 100,000 amps peak current surge.

Ordering Information

Cable Size, Type Number Description Fits Cable Diameters over Jacket
in Minimum Maximum
in (mm) in (mm)
1/2 CSGL4-06B2 Compact SureGround Kit with 600 mm (23.6”) lead 0.606 15.4 0.644 16.4
1/2 CSGL4-15B4 Compact SureGround Kit with 1.5 meter (59”) lead 0.606 15.4 0.644 16.4
7/8 CSGL5-06B2-T Tinned-plated Compact Sureground Kit with 600 mm (23.6” lead) 1.106 28.1 1.126 40.1
7/8 CSGL5-15B4-T Tinned-plated Compact SureGround Kit with 1.5 mm (59” lead) 1.106 28.1 1.126 40.1
1-5/8 CSGL7-06B2-T Tinned-plated Compact SureGround Kit with 600 mm (23.6” lead) 1.955 49.7 2.01 51.1
1-5/8 CSGL7-15B4-T Tinned-plated Compact SureGround Kit with 1.5 mm (59” lead) 1.955 49.7 2.01 51.1

Versatile Grounding Lug

Simply snap off prescored

lug for 1 hole option

for 2 bolt for 1 bolt

grounding grounding

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