Grounding and bonding

Grounding and bonding
Two professional engineers (Dan Carnovale and Tom Domitrovich) with years of power systems experience will clarify this often misunderstood concept while making reference to NEC.

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YouTube Chapters

0:00 - Introduction
6:11 - Definitions and details
18:21 - Service entrance, separately derived systems and transformer grounding
23:02 - Power quality
25:42 - Generator sources and transfer switches

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