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Code of Federal Regulations Title 30. Mineral Resources § 30.77.701–2 Approved methods of grounding metallic frames, casings, and other enclosures of electric equipment receiving power from a direct-current power system

Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) The following methods of grounding metallic frames, casings, and other enclosures of electric equipment receiving power from a direct-current power system with one polarity grounded will be approved:

(1) A solid connection to the grounded power conductor of the system;  and,

(2) Any other method, approved by an authorized representative of the Secretary, which insures that there is no difference in potential between such metal enclosures and the earth.

(b) A method of grounding of metallic frames, casings, and other enclosures of electric equipment receiving power from a direct-current power system other than a system with one polarity grounded, will be approved by an authorized representative of the Secretary if the method insures that there is no difference in potential between such frames, casings, and other enclosures, and the earth.

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