[Antennas] Statement of fact about power system grounds.

rbethman rbethman at comcast.net
Tue Jun 30 14:05:40 EDT 2009


Amen!

That *IS* the way it IS supposed to be - OR - there is DEFINITELY 
something wrong!

Bob - N0DGN

Loren Moline WA7SKT wrote:
> Hello,
>
> This is a statement of which I will stick to in any situation.
>
> In a properly installed power distribution system there shall be no current flow to ground unless there is a leakage to ground in a load device or wiring which would be classified as a ground fault.
>
> A ground system should never be used for return circuit of a load in a AC power distribution system.
>
> All current drawn by the loads should either flow through the return above ground legs of the power system of in the instance of a system with a neutral return wire the unbalanced current in the circuit should flow through the neutral.
>
>  
>
> Loren   WA7SKT
>   

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Bob - NØDGN



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