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90 Installation
/ Dish Assembly
GROUNDING
CONDUCTOR
MOUNTING
HOLES
Figure
75, Attaching
Grounding
Conductor
to Mounting
Foot
The National Electrical code is also very specific on acceptable electrodes
ground. Some possible grounding electrodes are:
for the
Grounded Interior Metal Water Pipe (cold water).
Ground Rod (must be driven at least 8 feet into the ground).
Grounded Metallic Service Raceway.
Grounded Electrical Service Equipment Enclosure.
There are also specific instructions for the correct method of attaching to each
ground electrode to the ground conductor. For more details on each of these
grounding electrodes, consult the National
active codes in your area.
Electrical
Code handbook
and any
Note: Appendix C of this manual contains sections of the National Electrical Codes that apply to the installation DSS system.
There are two holes in the mounting foot for connecting a ground conductor.
Hardware (a nut, bolt, and star washer) to connect the ground conductor to the foot
is included in the hardware package.
Use the Following
steps to connect the mast to a grounding
electrode:
1. Attach the grounding conductor to the mounting foot with a bolt, nut, and star
washer.