Furse Total Solution to Earthing & Lightning Protection

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Furse, Wilford Road, Nottingham, NG2 1EB • Tel: +44 (0)115 964 3700 • Email: • Web:
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Introduction
Total Solution to earthing
& lightning protection
Brand history
For almost 120 years now the Furse brand has been
synonymous with earthing & lightning protection.
Since our foundation in 1893 as a small steeplejacking
company, Furse has developed and expanded to
become the front runner in earthing & lightning
protection, offering our renowned Total Solution,
which delivers:
Lightning protection systems for structures
and the electronic systems within
Earthing of lightning protection and
power systems
Furse became part of Thomas & Betts’ portfolio of
electrical brands in 1998, which in turn has become a
member of the ABB Group in 2012.
Thomas & Betts is a major global manufacturer and
supplier of electrical products and services to key
markets for wire & cable management, cable
protection, power connectivity and life safety.
As a leading innovator to the electrical marketplace for
over 110 years, Thomas & Betts enjoys productive and
supportive partnerships with distributors and end
users worldwide.
Through this wider distributor network, the Furse
brand has now become established as a world
leader in earthing & lightning protection, with our
products specified and installed in many prestigious
projects around the globe.
Service, support, sales
Product sales form only part of the Furse offering.
Supporting our customers with project consultations,
site surveys, preparation of engineering drawings and
guidance on standards is equally important to us.
Our technical engineering team, with over 100 years
accumulated knowledge of developing earthing &
lightning protection solutions, can design systems to
any relevant British (BS) or other recognised standard.
Additionally, active participation in the development
of British, European & International standards for
lightning and transient overvoltage protection (BSI,
CENELEC & IEC), and earthing (BSI), ensures we always
offer the most appropriate and up-to-date technical
advice and product solutions to the market.
So, whatever your query, technical support is readily
available, from our UK and overseas offices, or via our
international network of distributors.
We believe in sharing our knowledge with you, so
you can make a properly informed decision on the
best earthing & lightning protection solution to suit
your needs.
Commitment to quality
ISO 9001 registration is only the start of our
commitment to quality.
A commitment that applies equally to all areas
of our business, from design and development to
manufacturing and customer service.
A commitment geared to ensuring you receive the
right advice on earthing & lightning protection -
whether over the phone, via a presentation, or
through our comprehensive technical literature.
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