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Grounding a temporary power supply

Asked Sep 21, 2010, 10:30 AM — 2 Answers
Do I need grounding when erecting a temporary panel for single family residence? If so how do I do it for a 200 amp temporary panel?

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Sep 21, 2010, 10:42 AM


Drive an 8 foot ground rod and ground the neutral/equipment ground connection at the meter or Main Disconnect using #6 copper wire.
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