Lightning Revisited [RE-wrenches]

Drake Chamberlin solar at eagle-access.net
Fri Apr 12 21:35:55 PDT 2002


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>  I asked around our office and the consensus was to tie all of the grounds
>together, if possible, to reduce the potential for current flow in the
>grounded conductor from structure to structure.

It is important not to parallel both neutral wires and equipment grounds 
from structure to structure, as it will provide parallel neutral current 
paths.  Separate ground rods are not considered a ground path.  A metal 
conduit bonded to equipment in both structures is.

-Drake 

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