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Re: [Amps] Question about safety ground connection

To: Gary Schafer <garyschafer@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [Amps] Question about safety ground connection
From: "m.ford" <k1ern@direcway.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 23:06:31 -0500
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary Schafer" <garyschafer@comcast.net>
To: "'m.ford'" <k1ern@direcway.com>; <Gudguyham@aol.com>
Cc: <amps@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 10:47 PM
Subject: RE: [Amps] Question about safety ground connection


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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: amps-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:amps-bounces@contesting.com] On
>> Behalf Of m.ford
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 9:33 PM
>> To: Gudguyham@aol.com
>> Cc: amps@contesting.com
>> Subject: Re: [Amps] Question about safety ground connection
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>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: <Gudguyham@aol.com>
>> To: <garyschafer@comcast.net>; <dezrat1242@ispwest.com>;
>> <amps@contesting.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 8:39 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Amps] Question about safety ground connection
>> 
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>> >
>> > In a message dated 11/13/2005 9:49:16 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
>> > garyschafer@comcast.net writes:
>> >
>> > Safety  ground should never carry current.
>> >
>> If that were true then the GFI circuit would not function.
>> 
>> Mike k1ern
>> 
> 
> A GFI circuit does not rely on a ground connection for operation. It only
> monitors to see if there is a difference in current between the hot and
> neutral wire.
> 
> 73
> Gary  K4FMX
>
And where does that difference go?

Mike k1ern
 
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