Re: [TowerTalk] Grounding Rod Lenght

[Jim Lux <jimlux@earthlink.net>]

At 03:58 PM 2/17/2004 -0800, Wilson Lui wrote:
> National Electric Code (NEC) requires 8ft. Of soil coverage for ground rods.
> Meaning min legnth of 8ft of ground rod.


But, the rod can be laid sideways in a trench, for instance. There's no 
requirement that it be 8 feet deep.

The rod can also be bent.




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