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Bonding and Grounding 14 years 8 months ago #17132

Joe Tedesco Topic Author Offline Senior Member IAEI Certified Electrical Inspector since 1979 Posts: 58 Thank you received: 0	Basic Question: Why is bonding the neutral to the EGC beyond the service equipment a bad idea? Check this box to be notified of replies to this topic. Note: BBcode and smileys are still usable.
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Re: Bonding and Grounding 14 years 8 months ago #17134

James Levy Offline Platinum Member NJ#24GI00101400, FL # HI7765 Posts: 872 Thank you received: 0	The possibility of energizing the electrical equipment and associated (attached) metal components exists from stray or unwanted neutral currents exists. Check this box to be notified of replies to this topic. Note: BBcode and smileys are still usable.
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Re: Bonding and Grounding 14 years 8 months ago #17166

John Sopher Offline Platinum Member Posts: 2417 Thank you received: 0	Sounds like a good answer to me. Check this box to be notified of replies to this topic. Note: BBcode and smileys are still usable.
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Re: Bonding and Grounding 14 years 8 months ago #17517

James Levy Offline Platinum Member NJ#24GI00101400, FL # HI7765 Posts: 872 Thank you received: 0	I guess we'll never know if it is right or not. :-\ I think it is. Check this box to be notified of replies to this topic. Note: BBcode and smileys are still usable.
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Re: Bonding and Grounding 14 years 8 months ago #17537

Dominic Maricic Offline Administrator Dominic Maricic Posts: 14156 Karma: 5 Thank you received: 57	Give Joe some time to answer. He's involved in a big project right now. He called me a few days ago. Check this box to be notified of replies to this topic. Note: BBcode and smileys are still usable.
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Re: Bonding and Grounding 14 years 8 months ago #17551

Joe Tedesco Topic Author Offline Senior Member IAEI Certified Electrical Inspector since 1979 Posts: 58 Thank you received: 0	Please forgive the delay, sometimes I am unable to gain access to the internet because of the weather, but now I can. I was happy with your reply, it provides a good answer in the form of a one liner that can be further researched by reviewing the NEC or NECH in Section 408.40 Check this box to be notified of replies to this topic. Note: BBcode and smileys are still usable.
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