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Re: [TowerTalk] Grounding mast?

To: "Jim Brown" <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>, "Tower Talk" <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Grounding mast?
From: hdmc38@bellsouth.net
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 21:51:33 +0000
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You are correct Jim

          My apoligies for using the word separte in a SPG system. Very well 
put.Thanks.

73 Joe K4XZ
--
JOE PATRICK 
SENIOR PLUMBING/MECHANICAL 
INSPECTOR CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH 


-------------- Original message from "Jim Brown" <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>: 
-------------- 


> On Wed, 30 Jul 2008 16:08:45 -0400, Roger (K8RI) wrote: 
> 
> > NEC Chapter 8 requires a separate ground 
> 
> The word "separate" is unfortunate and out of place. NEC does NOT 
> allow SEPARATE grounds -- it requires that all premises ground 
> electrodes be bonded together. If we have one ground for our 
> station and another for the power system, they MUST be bonded 
> together. I suspect that what you meant is that there must be ground 
> electrodes dedicated to the tower, that they are IN ADDITION to 
> those required for the power system for the premises, and that they 
> must be bonded together. That is what NEC requires, and that is good 
> engineering practice. 
> 
> 73, 
> Jim Brown K9YC 
> 
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