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3 Who We Are WE HAVE MASTERED THE ART OF TOTAL SITE AND FACILITY PROTECTION BY DESIGNING SITE SPECIFIC GROUNDING, LIGHTNING PROTECTION, SURGE SUPPRESSION, AND LIGHTNING WARNING SYSTEMS. DONE SCIENTIFICALLY, THESE SYSTEMS PROVIDE SOLUTIONS THAT SECURE OPERATIONS, PROTECT INFRASTRUCTURES AND OFFER PEACE OF MIND. VFC is the nation s innovative leader, with the most experienced staff in the industry. Our engineers provide a full range of grounding, lightning protection, surge suppression and lightning warning services, from the design phase through on-site installations. With over 100 years of combined engineering experience, we are able to perform Site Specific Grounding and Lightning Protection Designs, Ground Potential Rise Studies, Soil Resistivity Testing, Site Audits & Surveys, Installation Surveys, and Grounding System Compliance Testing. Additionally, we have taken our experience and created installation services that are unmatched in the industry providing turn key installation services anywhere in the United States and Installation services internationally. Our foundation was built on the belief that every facility deserves the best protection from lightning, fault currents, and transient noise. For over 50 years we have combined our ingenuity and our expertise to design and develop innovative engineered solutions for over 20,000 businesses worldwide. t f info@lyncole.com 3

GROUNDING SOLUTIONS Our science based engineering is who we are and it results in the high performance products and services that we deliver.

Learn how we continually deliver superior customer experiences through our innovative grounding products, engineering, design, installation and education services.

The system is warranted for 30 years and is the standard that competitors strive to equal.

4 GROUNDING SOLUTIONS Our science based engineering is who we are and it results in the high performance products and services that we deliver. A pioneer in facility protection, we have the largest staff of full time grounding engineers in the industry. We engineer solutions for your site specific grounding needs. Learn how we continually deliver superior customer experiences through our innovative grounding products, engineering, design, installation and education services. To learn more visit Grounding Products We are proud that the Lyncole XIT Grounding System has been manufactured since the early 1970s. The system is warranted for 30 years and is the standard that competitors strive to equal. Along with an expected 50 year serviceable life, the systems provide unmatched performance and stable resistance through the changing seasons. Visit to see all the details of these systems that others imitate but cannot duplicate.. Lynconite II Backfill Material Grounding Gravel Quick Alternative 4 t f sales@vfcinc.com

Grounding Engineering & Design Lyncole Technical Services employs years of real-world experience and a scientific, engineering process to design grounding systems that meet or exceed any site s

We have provided customized site and facility grounding designs for virtually all industry leaders.

These include: Grounding Education Lyncole has taken its experience and created education services that are unmatched in the industry, providing public and private courses where attendees can get

5 Grounding Engineering & Design Lyncole Technical Services employs years of real-world experience and a scientific, engineering process to design grounding systems that meet or exceed any site s requirements. With over 100 years of combined engineering experience our team provides unmatched expertise in all aspects of grounding for your site and facility. We have provided customized site and facility grounding designs for virtually all industry leaders. Electrical Protection & Grounding Data Centers The quality and reliability of our engineering and design services we deliver are exceptional. These include: Grounding Education Lyncole has taken its experience and created education services that are unmatched in the industry, providing public and private courses where attendees can get real world and upto-date experience combined with hands-on demonstrations. Industry leaders such as T-Mobile, Motorola, Verizon, AT&T and NASA send their staff to us for training. Lyncole instructors have years of knowledge gained through research and work in the field. Site Specific Grounding Designs Ground Potential Rise Studies Soil Resistivity Testing Site Audits/Surveys Grounding System Compliance Testing Earth Resistance Testing Electrical System Safety Audits Specification Reviews and Writing Grounding System Installation Services Turnkey Installations Learn how you can save on our grounding courses at: Or you may contact us at: info@lyncole.com education@lyncole.com engineering@lyncole.com T t f info@lyncole.com 5

LIGHTNING PROTECTION SOLUTIONS The VFC Facility Protection System is a comprehensive, coordinated approach to complete Facility Protection from lightning and transient currents.

We use state-of-the-art products implementing Lightning Protection, Facility Grounding, Bonding, and Surge Suppression Systems.

Contact VFC Lightning Protection to learn how this system can be implemented on your facility. T. 800.825.

With the help of our manufacturing partners, new and improved products and methods are constantly under development.

We have teamed up with the international leader in Lightning Protection technology, ABB, to provide these facilities with Total Site and Facility Protection.

To learn more visit: www.vfcinc.com www.z-pen.com ABB OPR ESE Lightning Protection Facility Protection System Lightning Protection ZPen * Fastening System*U.S. Patent No, 8,950,055 *U.

6 LIGHTNING PROTECTION SOLUTIONS The VFC Facility Protection System is a comprehensive, coordinated approach to complete Facility Protection from lightning and transient currents. It incorporates nationally and internationally recognized system designs to completely protect facilities from all of lightning s effects. No gimmicks. We use state-of-the-art products implementing Lightning Protection, Facility Grounding, Bonding, and Surge Suppression Systems. Our systems meet NFPA 780, UL 96A, IEEE, NEC, and LPI Standards, making them eligible for UL or LPI Certification. Contact VFC Lightning Protection to learn how this system can be implemented on your facility. T Lightning Protection Products VFC Lightning Protection system components are the highest quality available today, and many are state-of-the-art, exclusive to VFC. With the help of our manufacturing partners, new and improved products and methods are constantly under development. For today s modern industrial facilities, conventional approaches to Lightning Protection are often impractical or even impossible. We have teamed up with the international leader in Lightning Protection technology, ABB, to provide these facilities with Total Site and Facility Protection. The ABB OPR Lightning Protection system is the world leading technology for this application, and ABB chose the VFC Lightning Protection team to implement it in the United States. To learn more visit: ABB OPR ESE Lightning Protection Facility Protection System Lightning Protection ZPen * Fastening System*U.S. Patent No, 8,950,055 *U.S. Trademark No. 4,557,092 6 t f sales@vfcinc.com The ZPen system uses state-of-the-art architectural adhesive tapes with patented fasteners to ensure consistent appearance and long lasting adhesion. NO MORE SHEET METAL SCREWS With VFC s ZPen* Fastening System the Building Owner and Architect get the best of both worlds. The system creates no support penetrations to any flashing or sheet metal surfaces, and is mounted to the surfaces with an attractive patented support clip with no ugly construction mastic and comes with a 10 year warranty.

Lightning Protection Engineering & Design VFC Lightning Protection Engineering Services include years of real-world experience and a scientific engineering process to design lightning protection

With over 100 years of combined engineering experience our team provides unmatched expertise in all aspects of lightning protection for your site and facility.

7 Lightning Protection Engineering & Design VFC Lightning Protection Engineering Services include years of real-world experience and a scientific engineering process to design lightning protection systems that meet or exceed any facilities lightning protection requirements. With over 100 years of combined engineering experience our team provides unmatched expertise in all aspects of lightning protection for your site and facility. We have provided customized site and facility lightning protection designs for virtually all industry leaders. Facility Risk Assessments Lightning Protection Designs and Specifications Site Specific Grounding System Designs and Specifications Potential Equalization (Bonding) Designs (TBB s, SRG s, Motorola R56, etc.) Existing Facility Site Surveys, and Inspection Compliance Audits and Analysis Lightning Protection Installation Since 1989 VFC Lightning Protection has been providing its customers with complete turnkey installations throughout the United States, designed by Lightning Protection Institute certified master designers / installers. As well as offering supervision and installationservices in the U.S. and abroad. VFC Lightning Protection offers various installation formats including complete Lightning Protection and Specialty Grounding Systems Installation, On-site Installation Management, and System Certification. VFC Lightning Protection maintains fully equipped technicians qualified to install Lightning Protection Systems on any type of facility. VFC technicians have installed systems on some of the largest construction projects in the United States. There is nearly no system type that VFC has not previously completed many times over. Learn More To learn more about these innovative lightning protection products and services you may contact us at: sales@vfcinc.com T t f info@lyncole.com 7

LIGHTNING WARNING SOLUTIONS Lyncole is proud to introduce our latest product, ATStorm v2, the world s most advanced Lightning Warning System available today.

To learn more about this revolutionary product visit: www.lightningwarning.net Lightning Warning Products We are proud to partner with Applications Technologies as our Lightning Warning Solution.

Real-time information about approaching thunderstorms allows for preventive measures to be taken to protect today s modern operations against catastrophic loss.

8 LIGHTNING WARNING SOLUTIONS Lyncole is proud to introduce our latest product, ATStorm v2, the world s most advanced Lightning Warning System available today. This innovative Lightning Warning System, combined with our Grounding, Lightning Protection and Surge Suppression System provides virtually every industry with Total Site and Facility Protection. To learn more about this revolutionary product visit: Lightning Warning Products We are proud to partner with Applications Technologies as our Lightning Warning Solution. The ATStorm v2 is a state-of-the-art, patented, site-specific solution, that is the most technologically advanced Lightning Warning System available today. Real-time information about approaching thunderstorms allows for preventive measures to be taken to protect today s modern operations against catastrophic loss. ATStorm Most Advanced System Populated open air locations that do not have functional Lighting protection systems should implement safety measures to prevent fatalities or serious injury. Lightning Warning is a key part of Total Site and Facility Protection for sensitive electronics, including prevention of losses to industrial processes, assuring basic service continuity, and prevention of serious personal injury. ATStorm Cost Effective Our ATSTORM v2 Lightning Warning System alleviates challenges faced when determining when to halt or even postpone everyday operations. Additionally, the ATStorm v2 virtually pays for itself after one use. Industry leaders across the nation have achieved peace of mind by protecting their employees and customer s, infrastructures and equipment by installing ATSTORM v2 as part of their Total Site and Facility Protection Plan. 8 t f sales@vfcinc.com

Lightning Warning Interface Alarm levels are configurable so it is easily adapted to the user s needs.

When the risk of lightning strike is high, or when a given alarm level is reached, ATSTORM v2 can be programmed to execute

Disconnect sensitive equipment Download the Technical Specifications and learn more by visiting: www.lightningwarning.

installation services for ATStorm anywhere in the United States.

9 Lightning Warning Interface Alarm levels are configurable so it is easily adapted to the user s needs. The typical levels recommended by EN50536 Lightning Warning Standard are implemented as predetermined values in the equipment. When the risk of lightning strike is high, or when a given alarm level is reached, ATSTORM v2 can be programmed to execute different automatic actions, for example: Send an SMS Activate an audible and/or visual alarm Connect UPS and generators Disconnect sensitive equipment Download the Technical Specifications and learn more by visiting: Lightning Warning Installation Through our specialized controls division VFC Lightning Protection offers complete installation services for ATStorm anywhere in the United States. Additionally, we offer: Complete Lightning Warning System installation services Engineering & Design Lightning Warning Services Complete Systems Design & Engineering Services unique to your project t f info@lyncole.com 9

SURGE SUPPRESSION SOLUTIONS VFC is proud to work with the industry s top leaders in surge suppression.

Facility Protection Systems. Large single surge events such as lightning can reach hundreds of thousands of volts and cause immediate or intermittent equipment failure.

Our surge protective devices and designs protect against these transient surge conditions and are a key component of a Total Site and Facility Protection System.

10 SURGE SUPPRESSION SOLUTIONS VFC is proud to work with the industry s top leaders in surge suppression. Our team includes T&B and PolyPhaser who invented the radio frequency (RF) protection industry and continues to create, develop, and implement innovative products that complement our Total Site and Facility Protection Systems. Large single surge events such as lightning can reach hundreds of thousands of volts and cause immediate or intermittent equipment failure. Lightning and utility power anomalies account for 20% of transient surges while the other 80% are produced internally in a facility. Although small in size, they are higher in occurrence. Our surge protective devices and designs protect against these transient surge conditions and are a key component of a Total Site and Facility Protection System. Surge Suppression Products T&B Current Technologies T&B Joslyn RF Surge Protection: PolyPhaser T&B Joslyn Surge Suppression To learn more about these innovative Surge Suppression Products visit: Or you may contact us at: info@lyncole.com sales@vfcinc.com T RF Surge Suppression Surge Suppression T&B Current Technologies Surge Suppression 10 t f sales@vfcinc.com

Contact Us VFC is your best source for Total Site & Facility Protection needs including: Grounding Lightning Protection Surge

Additionally, we offer Engineering and Design Services, Installation Services and Educational Courses, all of which are

VFC Headquarters 90 Cutler Drive North Salt Lake, UT 84054 t. 800.825.1948 f. 801.292.4164 sales@vfcinc.com www.vfcinc.com www.z-pen.

11 Contact Us VFC is your best source for Total Site & Facility Protection needs including: Grounding Lightning Protection Surge Suppression & Lightning Warning Systems. Additionally, we offer Engineering and Design Services, Installation Services and Educational Courses, all of which are available coast to coast and internationally. Contact us today to ensure your facility is protected. VFC Headquarters 90 Cutler Drive North Salt Lake, UT t f Lyncole 3547 Voyager Street Suite 204 Torrance, CA t f t f

SE Engineering, PC strives to be a leader in the power system engineering field by providing our customers with the highest level of quality,

SE Engineering, PC strives to be a leader in the power system engineering field by providing our customers with the highest level of quality, integrity, and innovation. Our mission is to offer the safest,