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[Towertalk] ground rod length question

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Subject: [Towertalk] ground rod length question
From: A9xw@cs.com (A9xw@cs.com)
Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2002 16:07:57 EDT
It depends on your ground conductivity.  Check local ordinances or 
electrician.  usually 8 to 12 foot is enuf. If you have 16 foot rods, drive 
them in and make sure you have a very tight connection to the tower legs.  I 
use cadweld and 500 MCM or larger connecting buss. 

AA9W

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