Does Lightening arrest requires Earthing?..

Answer Posted / jairaj shetty

yes the role of a lightning arrest is to trap the hi
voltage electric arc produced by lightning and sink it to
the ground , so it is installed in the highest point of a
building and a conductor is coupled from the arrester to
the ground .

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