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Subject: [AMPS] 240VAC Amplifier Wiring
From: paulc@mediaone.net (Paul Christensen)
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2000 08:54:25 -0500
> My preference is to run the neutral to the equipment if needed (i.e.for
120volt
> stuff) and the ground wire to the case. That means that major voltage drop
in
> the neutral doesn't lift the cabinet above the bonding point potential at
the
> supply inlet.

Pete, I'm with you 100% here.  I would add that the neutral for any 120VAC
demands within the amp stay isolated from the grounded chassis and that the
ONLY point where neutral and ground should come together is at the load
center.

-Paul, W9AC



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