Betacom Earthing: Experts in Portable Earthing Devices and Safety Equipment

Producing safe, dependable portable earthing devices since 1969.

As technical experts, we’re passionate about protecting line mechanics’ lives and making their jobs easier to do, through world class design and engineering.

BETACOM EARTHING is a specialist manufacturer of Portable Earthing Devices (PEDs) for both distribution and transmission applications. Our products are sold and supported throughout Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Rim.

Our products include:

  • Temporary earthing sets and assemblies for specified fault levels for: Transmission and distribution  applications; Substation applications.
  • Cluster bars for both distribution and transmission applications (for wood and poles).
  • Equipotential bonding assemblies, jumpers and wood pole equipotential spikes.
  • Our selection of line & earth clamps covers all identified practicable requirements.
  • Associated auxiliary equipment, including earthing augers, lifting devices, earthing studs and dedicated substation earthing terminals.
  • Other safety equipment products including HV operating poles and adaptors / attachments.

All Betacom PEDs and equipment are type tested to IEC 61230 or otherwise manufactured to specific customer design specifications.

Portable Earthing Devices save lives, they are the Line Operator’s last defence when working on a conductor that unexpectedly becomes live. Betacom has been the leading manufacturer of PEDs in New Zealand since 1969.

Betacom Earthing operates an externally audited and registered quality system that complies with the current edition of AS/NZS/ISO 9001.

When lives are on the line Betacom provides portable earthing devices and associated safety equipment.