In just a few weeks, significant changes in British lightning protection standards will be in place as the old BS EN 6651:1999 is withdrawn and the new BS EN 62305:2006 takes its place. The new standard is a much longer and more complex document with extensive sections on risk assessment and the protection of electrical and electronic equipment. The new BS EN62305:2006 can be purchasedonline.
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