[TowerTalk] Station Ground

Tom Rauch w8ji at contesting.com
Sat Jan 15 14:43:34 EST 2005


> Maybe I have misunderstood what I have read about the
National Electric
> Code, but your suggestion about having a ground bus
connected to the
> *neutral* sounds like a violation because it could
establish a
> connection between the neutral and the ground (if you
connect to this
> "neutral bus" a device that has a ground connection via
the green wire
> in the power cord) other than at the service entrance
(which typically
> means at or close to the meter).


No, I misspoke.

I should have said safety ground, not neutral. The neutral
should only be grounded at the service panel.



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