[Amps] Dedicated 220AC Wiring for Amps..

R.Measures r at somis.org
Fri Oct 14 09:18:25 EDT 2005


On Oct 13, 2005, at 2:38 PM, Dino Darling wrote:

> Don't do that!
>
> Run a RF ground rod outside your window as planned.  Run a SEPARATE 
> ground
> rod just below your main breaker.  Unless of course I'm reading this 
> wrong
> and it was never your plan to tie the RF and A/C grounds together with 
> a
> long piece of #6!

And the piece of #6 will be an RF choke on frequencies where it is an 
odd multiple of a 1/4 wave.
>
> At 03:51 PM 10/13/2005 -0500, you wrote:
>> Gents,
>>
>> Thanks for all the replies.  As a result I will RF ground outside my
>> windows today as I already have the 8 foot rod ready to go.  I will 
>> also
>> run a #6 copper wire back to my main breaker box as an AC ground per 
>> the
>> new code.  I happen to have 250 feet of #6 that I was going to use for
>> other purposes and it will be easy to run.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Monty/WB5GLB since 1969
>>
>>
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