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  1. rgbrea

    Is there a standard for Hazardous Location Static Grounding?

    Thanks this is exactly what I'm looking for. I just whish it had the "stamp" of ANSI,UL, or NFPA etc. Most other hazadrs have standards to which one can say you comply with. Thanks again to rbalex. I doubt I'll be shelling out $1000 any time soon but the I have looked through the NEC it's not...
  2. rgbrea

    Is there a standard for Hazardous Location Static Grounding?

    Thanks I've just down loaded the API document. Its useful thank you. I guess I'm looking for over simplified details. Everything I've read tells me that essentially every thing should be bonded and grounded but not how they should be bonded. I recognise that almost no current will flow on...
  3. rgbrea

    Is there a standard for Hazardous Location Static Grounding?

    I need a practical standard to refer to for grounding Static in a Hazardous Location. Ideally something that suggests wire type, wire size, distance to objects, number of grounding rods etc. NFPA77 has an appendix that has some pictures but no real recommendations. My clients are looking for...

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