Blade Damage is Common Using Inferior
Wind Turbine Lightning Protection
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Millions of Daily Lightning Strikes
Means Significant Risk to Wind Farms
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A map of lightning strike density around the world
8 Million Lightning Strikes Occur
Each Day All Around the World
With 100m+ rotor diameters, wind turbines are very attractive to lightning.
Top-notch wind turbine lightning protection is critical for wind farms to stand a chance at being profitable.
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A Proven Wind Turbine LPS
Significantly Reduce
Blade Damage & Downtime
Withstand repeated high-energy lightning strikes for years of trouble-free service
Download Our Wind Turbine Lightning Protection Specs Below
Our LPS is Protecting Wind Farms Worldwide
JAPAN
INDIA
DENMARK
UNITED STATES
CANADA
ITALY
BRAZIL
UNITED KINGDOM
Why is a StrikeTape Lightning Protection System Different? It Just Works.
Our LPS Retrofit is an Easy 3-Step Process
STEP 1
Clean the Surface
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Step one: prep the wind turbine. We'll guide you through it in our videos.
STEP 2
Peel & Stick
Applying StrikeTape is simple: peel off the adhesive backing and apply.
STEP 3
Apply Edge Sealant
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Proprietary edge sealants finish the job. Get fast curing and no oven time.
Requires No Blade Modifications
Resistant to Rain Erosion
Easy, Durable LPS Installation
Follow our quick guide below for StrikeTape wind turbine lightning protection
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Wind Turbine Lightning Diverter Specs
Small Round
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BUTTON SIZE
0.060" (1.52mm) Dia.
WEIGHT
0.12 oz/ft (11.02 g/m)
WIDTH
0.40" (10mm)
THICKNESS
0.035" (0.889mm)
Large Round
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BUTTON SIZE
0.125" (3.17mm) Dia.
WEIGHT
0.13 oz/ft (12.21 g/m)
WIDTH
0.40" (10mm)
THICKNESS
0.035" (0.889mm)
A Sample of Our Installation Video
We Are ISO Certified - Quality You Can Trust
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A StrikeTape Lightning Protection System
Works Better. Learn Why Below.
Enroll in Our Wind Turbine Video Training Series
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In This FREE Video Series You'll Learn
- Why down conductor systems are not enough
- How severe strikes can be and what damage to expect
- Why traditional lightning protection fails
- How turbine blade dielectric increases risk
- Why aging blades may not perform as well as previously thought
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Not Sure What You Need?
Contact Us.
Specs, details & expert advice is a call or email away.
Frequently Asked Questions
StrikeTape features more durable materials, gold plating for superior conductivity, and advanced engineering to pass regulatory testing with ease.
Yes – StrikeTape is flexible and will conform to the shape of any turbine blade.
Yes – with the adhesive backing, it’s no problem removing and repositioning StrikeTape before edge sealant has been applied.
Even in the most extreme weather conditions–cold, rain, high altitude, roaring winds–StrikeTape will typically provide 4-5 years of trouble free service.
Yes. If you know your StrikeTape style, you can easily re-order via our quote form on this page.
Call us! We have StrikeTape for every turbine application, and we’ll make sure you get the exact part number you need.
No! Our proprietary edge sealant provides virtually zero impact on the blades natural aerodynamics.Â