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Re: [TowerTalk] Ground strap to water pipe

To: k5uj@hotmail.com ("Rob Atkinson, K5UJ"), towertalk@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Ground strap to water pipe
From: ny6dx@netscape.net
Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 09:04:32 -0400
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This info is wrong...You need to use a Zinc ground strap to Galvanized 
pipe.This can be found in the National Electric Codebook.2005 version














"Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj@hotmail.com> wrote:

>You need a brass clamp on the galv. steel pipe as a go-between for your 
>copper strap. ?Home Depot sells a brass pipe clamp with the copper hardware 
>attached to bolt your strap to. ?Or else if you go in the back where they 
>have their ground rods, conduit and other electrical stuff you will find the 
>clamps and hardware to work something out. ? you just have to fix it so the 
>copper is clamped to the brass, and the brass is on the pipe so the cu and 
>steel don't touch each other.
>
>Rob/K5UJ
>
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