Equipment and circuits that are grounded and bonded properly are protected from lightning storms and excessive surges of voltages. Property is also protected and safety for people is provided.
This book from an expert in the field covers circuit and system grounding, equipment grounding, and bonding supply and load side.
Topics also covered are grounding and bonding of:
Service Equipment
Separately Derived Systems
Separate Buildings or Structures
Table of Contents:
General Requirements for Grounding and Bonding
Objectionable Current Over Grounding Conductors
Connection of Grounding and Bonding Equipment
Protection of Ground Clamps and Fittings
AC Systems to be Grounded
AC Systems of 50 Volts to 1000 Volts Not Required to be Grounded
Circuits Not to be Grounded Per 2020 NEC
System Grounding Connections
Calculating Fault Current
Main Bonding Jumper
Grounded Conductor Brought to Service Equipment
Conductor to be Grounded - AC Systems
Main Bonding Jumper and System Bonding Jumper
Grounding Separately Derived AC Systems
Buildings or Structures Supplied by a Feeder(s) or Branch Circuit(s)
Portable, Vehicle-Mounted, and Trailer-Mounted Generators
Impedance Grounded Systems (480 Volts to 1000 Volts)
Grounding Electrode System
Electrodes Permitted for Grounding
Grounding Electrode System Installation
Auxiliary Grounding Electrodes
Soil Treatment
Use of Strike Termination Devices
Grounding Electrode Conductor Material
Grounding Electrode Conductor Installation
Size of Alternating Current Grounding Electrode Conductor
Grounding Electrode Conductor and Bonding Jumper Connection to Grounding
Electrodes
Methods of Grounding and Bonding Conductor Connection to Electrodes
Services
Bonding for Communications Systems
Bonding for Over 250 Volts
Size - Supply-Side Bonding Jumper
Size - Equipment Bonding Jumper on Load Side of an Overcurrent Device
Bonding of Piping Systems and Exposed Structural Steel
Types of Equipment Grounding Conductors
Identification of Equipment Grounding Conductors
Equipment Grounding Conductor Installation
Sizing of Equipment Grounding Conductors
Equipment Grounding Conductor Connections
Equipment Fastened in Place or Connected by Permanent Wiring Methods (Fixed) -
Grounding
Cord-and-Plug Connected Equipment
Frames of Ranges and Clothes Dryers
Use of Grounded Circuit Conductor for Grounding Equipment
Connecting Receptacle Grounding Terminal to Box
Continuity and Attachment of Equipment Grounding Conductors to Boxes
Size of the Direct-Current Grounding Electrode Conductor
Computer Equipment Grounding Using a Spacer
Radial Grounding
High-Frequency Reference Grid
Swimming Pools - Equipotential Bonding
Swimming Pools - Grounding
Hot Tubs, Spas, and Hydromassage Tubs
Hydromassage Tubs
Grounding Antenna Systems per NEC and UL
Grounding and Bonding of Fences and Other Metal Structures
Ground-Fault Circuit-Interrupter for Receptacles on 15 kW or Smaller Portable
Equipment and circuits that are grounded and bonded properly are protected from lightning storms and excessive surges of voltages. Property is also protected and safety for people is provided.
This book from an expert in the field covers circuit and system grounding, equipment grounding, and bonding supply and load side.
Topics also covered are grounding and bonding of:
Service Equipment
Separately Derived Systems
Separate Buildings or Structures
Table of Contents:
General Requirements for Grounding and Bonding
Objectionable Current Over Grounding Conductors
Connection of Grounding and Bonding Equipment
Protection of Ground Clamps and Fittings
AC Systems to be Grounded
AC Systems of 50 Volts to 1000 Volts Not Required to be Grounded
Circuits Not to be Grounded Per 2020 NEC
System Grounding Connections
Calculating Fault Current
Main Bonding Jumper
Grounded Conductor Brought to Service Equipment
Conductor to be Grounded - AC Systems
Main Bonding Jumper and System Bonding Jumper
Grounding Separately Derived AC Systems
Buildings or Structures Supplied by a Feeder(s) or Branch Circuit(s)
Portable, Vehicle-Mounted, and Trailer-Mounted Generators
Impedance Grounded Systems (480 Volts to 1000 Volts)
Grounding Electrode System
Electrodes Permitted for Grounding
Grounding Electrode System Installation
Auxiliary Grounding Electrodes
Soil Treatment
Use of Strike Termination Devices
Grounding Electrode Conductor Material
Grounding Electrode Conductor Installation
Size of Alternating Current Grounding Electrode Conductor
Grounding Electrode Conductor and Bonding Jumper Connection to Grounding
Electrodes
Methods of Grounding and Bonding Conductor Connection to Electrodes
Services
Bonding for Communications Systems
Bonding for Over 250 Volts
Size - Supply-Side Bonding Jumper
Size - Equipment Bonding Jumper on Load Side of an Overcurrent Device
Bonding of Piping Systems and Exposed Structural Steel
Types of Equipment Grounding Conductors
Identification of Equipment Grounding Conductors
Equipment Grounding Conductor Installation
Sizing of Equipment Grounding Conductors
Equipment Grounding Conductor Connections
Equipment Fastened in Place or Connected by Permanent Wiring Methods (Fixed) -
Grounding
Cord-and-Plug Connected Equipment
Frames of Ranges and Clothes Dryers
Use of Grounded Circuit Conductor for Grounding Equipment
Connecting Receptacle Grounding Terminal to Box
Continuity and Attachment of Equipment Grounding Conductors to Boxes
Size of the Direct-Current Grounding Electrode Conductor
Computer Equipment Grounding Using a Spacer
Radial Grounding
High-Frequency Reference Grid
Swimming Pools - Equipotential Bonding
Swimming Pools - Grounding
Hot Tubs, Spas, and Hydromassage Tubs
Hydromassage Tubs
Grounding Antenna Systems per NEC and UL
Grounding and Bonding of Fences and Other Metal Structures
Ground-Fault Circuit-Interrupter for Receptacles on 15 kW or Smaller Portable