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Jeff Walker Joins Galvan Electrical As National Sales Manager Galvan Industries, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Walker as National Sales Manager with the Electrical Products Group. Jeff comes to Galvan with 28 years experience in the electrical wholesaling business. { more }
New Galvan Electrical Pipe Clamps Feature Swivel Conduit Hubs With Saddle Clamp Grounding Connections
Galvan Grounding Pipe Clamps For Armored Cable HARRISBURG, N.C. -- Galvan Electrical Products has introduced a series of UL and CSA listed pipe clamps for armored cable that feature swivel heads for easier, more secure grounding connections. The clamps are used to connect armored cable to water pipe for grounding. The 360-degree swivel head facilitates alignment with the cable and the pipe.
Galvan Repeats Free Gas Card Offer In New Connector Promo HARRISBURG, N.C. -- Galvan Electrical is again doing something about the high cost of gasoline. They're giving it away to connector customers who place qualifying orders from July 1 to September 30. "Gas Up With The Big G", Galvan's new connector promotion, offers distributors two options for getting free gas cards worth $25, $50, or $100. { more }
Galvan Industries' New 2011 PDF Edition Catalog Features Latest Ground Rods, Clamps and Connectors HARRISBURG, N.C. -- Galvan Industries’ newest electrical products catalog is now available as a PDF file for online download only at www.galvanelectrical.com. Printed copies are not currently available.
Galvan Electrical Wins Awards For Ground Rod Video And YouTube Channel HARRISBURG, N.C. -- Galvan Industries’ Electrical Products Division received two awards in the recent 2010 BMA Pro-Ad competition. The video “Go For Listed Ground Rods” earned a Bronze Award in the Web video category. The company also won a Bronze for its YouTube channel, which features all four of Galvan’s current safe grounding videos. { more }
NOTICE! UL Finds Counterfeit Copper Ground Rods With Fake Listing Number Underwriters Laboratories recently posted a public notice to alert Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs), electrical contractors, electricians and retailers of counterfeit copper-coated ground rods that carry a UL symbol along with a fake listing mark. The thickness of the copper plating for these ground rods does not comply with U.S. and Canadian Standards for Safety. The listing number, 4X41, that is stamped on the rods appears to be something that someone simply made up.
Galvan Electrical Offers Free Gas Cards In New Connector Promotion HARRISBURG, N.C. -- Galvan Electrical is doing something about the high cost of gasoline. They're giving it away to connector customers who place qualifying orders from now through April 30. { more }
Galvan Offers Free Shipping on Connector Orders HARRISBURG, N.C. -- Galvan Industries is now offering free shipping on connector-only orders. The Galvan connector line includes Split Bolts, Mechanical Connectors and Splices, Compression Connectors and Splices... { more }
Solid Copper Ground Rods Now Available From Galvan Galvan has now expanded its line of ground rods to include solid copper rods in sizes 5/8" x 8', 5/8" x 10' and 3/4" x 10'. Solid copper rods offer excellent corrosion resistance and superior conductivity. These rods are made in the USA of the highest quality materials for a "no compromise" grounding solution. {more}
Galvan Updates Color-Coded System For Ground Rods To Help Prevent Installation and Inventory Errors In a measure to simplify identification and eliminate inventory and installation mistakes, Galvan Industries is has updated the color-coding system for its line of copper and galvanized ground rods. Updates were made to the system to align with changes in national codes affecting some rod diameters. { more }
Copper Grounding Plates Now Available From Galvan Copper grounding plates, made from solid 0.25-inch sheet copper with a high-strength copper grounding lead connector, are available in three types: 7.5-inch diameter (round model) and 7 x 7 3/8-inch and 7 x 7 5/8-inch in rectangular versions. A more efficient, less costly alternative to butt wrapping poles, the copper plates feature conductor ranges of No. 14 – No. 4 AWG, 2/.0 STR – 10 Sol and 4 STR – 14 Sol. { more }
Galvan Copper-Plated And Hot Dip Galvanized Pigtail Ground Rods Meet RUS Requirements HARRISBURG, N.C. -- Galvan Electrical offers copper-plated and hot dip galvanized pigtail ground rods in a wide variety of lengths and diameters to meet RUS requirements. Buyers can also specify wire type, gage and length. No matter what the specifications, Galvan pigtail ground rods are always made to the highest quality standards. { more }
Galvan Threadless Couplings Now Available For Copper and Galvanized Ground Rods Galvan Electrical Products now offers a complete range of threadless ground rod couplings for copper-plated and galvanized ground rods. Copper rod couplings are available in sizes ½”, 5/8” and ¾” and made from bronze alloy. Couplings for galvanized rods are made of coated steel and are available in sizes 5/8” and ¾”. { more }
Galvan F-Series Full-Size Ground Rods Now CSA Listed
Galvan Introduces CSA-Listed Stainless Steel Ground Rods For Use In U.S. and Canada
New Galvan G-5 Clamp UL-Listed For Ground Rods And Rebar HARRISBURG, N.C. -- Galvan Industries’ unique new G-5 ground rod clamps are listed for ½-inch and 5/8-inch copper plated and galvanized ground rods, as well as #4 (1/2-inch) rebar. They are also approved for direct burial in soil and concrete. { more }
Galvan's Commitment To Environmental Stewardship Shows In Its "Green" Manufacturing Expertise
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